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Gaya Tumuli
Gaya Tumuli (Korean: 가야고분군) comprises seven tumuli complexes of the Gaya confederacy, from the 1st to the late 6th century CE. In 2023, seven tumuli complexes in South Korea were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Beomeosa
Beomeosa (Korean: 범어사; lit. 'Temple of the Nirvana Fish') is one of the head temples of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism in Cheongnyeongnopo-dong, Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea.
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National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum of Korea (Korean: 국립해양박물관) is a Korean maritime museum and the third largest museum in the South Korea.
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United Nations Memorial Cemetery
The United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea (UNMCK; Korean: 재한유엔기념공원; RR: Jaehan Yuen ginyeomgongwon), located at Tanggok in the Nam District, of Busan, South Korea, is a burial ground for United Nations Command (UNC) casualties of the Korean War.
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Haeundae Beach
Haeundae Beach (Korean: 해운대해수욕장) is an urban beach in Busan, South Korea, located in the eponymous Haeundae District. It is one of Busan's most popular tourist attractions and one of South Korea's most popular beaches.
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Haedong Yonggungsa
Haedong Yonggung Temple (Korean: 해동 용궁사) is a Buddhist temple in Gijang-gun, Busan, South Korea. The temple claims it was first built in 1376, although this claim has been disputed.
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Gwangalli Beach
The Gwangalli Beach (Korean: 광안리 해수욕장) or Gwangan Beach is a beach in Gwangan 2(i)-dong, Suyeong District, Busan, South Korea. It is west of Haeundae Beach.
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Gimhae National Museum
Gimhae National Museum (Korean: 국립김해박물관) is a national museum located in Gimhae, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
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Taejongdae
Taejongdae (Korean: 태종대) is a natural park on the southernmost point of Yeongdo District, Busan, South Korea.
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Busan Modern History Museum
The Busan Modern History Museum (Korean: 부산근대역사관; Hanja: 釜山近代歷史館) is a museum in Busan, South Korea.
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Giant Digger
Giant Digger (Korean: 자이언트 디거) is a steel linear synchronous motor (LSM) launched roller coaster located in Lotte World Adventure Busan, South Korea, built by Mack Rides.
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Gukje Market
Gukje Market (Korean: 국제시장) or Nampodong International Market is a market in Sinchang-dong, Jung District, Busan, South Korea. It was originally known by the name Dottaegi Market, and later as Jayu Market.
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Songdo Beach
Songdo Beach (Korean: 송도해수욕장) is a man-made beach in Busan, South Korea. It was created in 1913.
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Queen Suro Tomb
The Tomb of Queen Consort of King Suro (Korean: 수로왕비릉; Hanja: 首露王妃陵) is the tomb of Heo Hwang-ok, the queen consort of Suro of Geumgwan Gaya. It is located in Gimhae, South Korea.
Dongnae Hot Spring
A hot-spring quarter with records going back to the Silla period. Large bathhouses like Hurshimchung make it a fitting way to unwind at the end of a trip.
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Dongnaeeupseong Fortress
Dongnaeeupseong (Korean: 동래읍성; Hanja: 東萊邑城) is a Goryeo-era Korean fortress in Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea. it is located on the mountain Maansan.
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Busan Aquarium
Sea Life Busan Aquarium (Korean: 부산 아쿠아리움; lit. 'Busan Aquarium') is an aquarium located in Haeundae Beach, Busan, South Korea.
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Geumjeongsanseong
Geumjeongsanseong (Korean: 금정산성; Hanja: 金井山城; lit. 'Geumjeong Mountain Fortress') is a Joseon-era Korean fortress on the mountain Geumjeongsan in Busan, South Korea.
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Busan Museum
Busan Museum (Korean: 부산광역시립박물관) is a museum located in Busan, South Korea, open since 1978.
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Busanjinseong
The Branch Wall-fortress in Busanjin (釜山鎭城), also known as Maruyama Castle (丸山城, まるやまじょう) and Konishi Castle (少西城), is located at Beomil-dong, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea.