1. Map
2. Tropical Food
• Gimbap: It is a dish that is made with boiled rice seasoned with salt, oil and sesame
seeds.
• Kimchi: It is the typical dish par excellence of the country. It is a caldoso food that
is made with fermented Chinese cabbage, seasoned with spices (such as chili and
ginger) and accompanied by vegetables.
• Kalbi: It is a dish that is prepared with pork or beef cooked and seasoned.
• Jjim: This is simmering meats with soy sauce.
• Jeotgal: It is a preparation that consists of a combination of clams, oysters, fish and
other ingredients.
2. Location
It is located between China and Japan
3. Nationality: South Korean
4. Flag
5. Sport
The national sport is taekwondo, created there, as well as other less important
martial arts such as hapkido, taekkyon or tangsudo.
As the most popular sport among South Koreans we find baseball. As for his
selection, he has achieved the third and second place in the Baseball World Cups
of 2006 and 2009, respectively, as well as the gold medal in the 2008 Beijing
Olympics.
6. Costume
The Hanbok is a traditional costume from South Korea that has been used by the
population since 1970, currently being maintained. It is composed of two main pieces
that give the structure to the typical costume. It consists of a blouse with wide sleeves
and a skirt that is much longer with respect to the blouse. In the case of men, it is a
very wide pants. Among the accessories of this typical costume is a bow that
surrounds the waist, highlighting the bust of the woman. The most interesting of this
clothing is probably the design that contains the suit. On the canvas, multiple
embroideries and refined lines are made that end up giving a correct presentation to
the typical costume of South Korea.
7. Lenguage: Korean
8. Important cities
It is a country that has much to offer the traveler: culture, traditions, architecture,
nature and gastronomy.
Seoul
The capital of South Korea, is the most populous city in the country. It is located
northwest, about 50 kilometers from the demilitarized zone that separates the two
Koreas. It is considered a global city with a great quality of life, you can find many
tourist
attractions:
museums,
palaces,
parks,
shopping
centers.
Busan
It is located in the extreme southeast of the country, houses the most important port
in the country. Among its greatest attractions are its six beaches. Also, as it is
surrounded by mountains, hiking is a very popular activity
Incheon
Located in the extreme northwest, it houses the largest airport in the country. Due to
its excellent bay it is a completely independent city
Daegu
Located in the southeast of the country, the city has always been of great importance
thanks to its strategic location at the confluence of the Nakdong and Geumho rivers.
It is a conservative place with great influence of Buddhism, despite its modern
buildings.
Daejeon
It is located in the center of the country. The city not only houses several national
government offices, but also has numerous universities and research institutes. In
fact, some call it the "Silicon Valley of Asia".
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