Busan Gamcheon Village a Santorini of South Korea, Busan, South Korea
Woke up early in the morning to start my journey to Gamcheon Culture Village. I started my journey from Sasang Station , purple line, I easily can go to green line 2 for interchange to orange line 1.
-You will come to intersection don't worry, just walk and then turn right at the corner then walk straight until you see Cancer Hospital on your right.
Don't worry about where to stop because so many people will stop there too and they are just tourist like you.
Gamcheon Culture Village are well known as Santorini of Korea and also Korea's Machu Pichu. To me this place is very attractive and beautiful. This place is originally a sanctuary for Korean War refugees in early 50s. The refugees then stayed and settled in this neighborhood of Busan. The residents then grows to more 4,000 residents and around 800 houses in the area. Tourist can enjoy beautiful art and mural in this village too. Not too forget the fabulous atmosphere and view while walking around this village.
1. Buy a map cost you KW2,000 and you just walk around collecting stamps at places shown in the map.
Once complete this course you can redeem your free postcard. Even if you don't complete the tour route is so much fun! IMA don't complete all the stamp and you will know why if you read further. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
-You will come to intersection don't worry, just walk and then turn right at the corner then walk straight until you see Cancer Hospital on your right.
Don't worry about where to stop because so many people will stop there too and they are just tourist like you.
Gamcheon Culture Village are well known as Santorini of Korea and also Korea's Machu Pichu. To me this place is very attractive and beautiful. This place is originally a sanctuary for Korean War refugees in early 50s. The refugees then stayed and settled in this neighborhood of Busan. The residents then grows to more 4,000 residents and around 800 houses in the area. Tourist can enjoy beautiful art and mural in this village too. Not too forget the fabulous atmosphere and view while walking around this village.
1. Buy a map cost you KW2,000 and you just walk around collecting stamps at places shown in the map.
Once complete this course you can redeem your free postcard. Even if you don't complete the tour route is so much fun! IMA don't complete all the stamp and you will know why if you read further. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Busan Gamcheon Village a Santorini of South Korea
Guide Location: South Korea » Busan
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Rina Farafienar Binti Ismail
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.princesscindyrina.com/2014/10/busan-gamcheon-culture-village-aka.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: South Korea » Busan
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Rina Farafienar Binti Ismail
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.princesscindyrina.com/2014/10/busan-gamcheon-culture-village-aka.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Sasang Station
- Gamcheon Culture Village
- Toseong Station
- Jagalchi Market
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