Seoul for history buffs
As our man Bob Marley once said, "Don't forget your history nor destiny."
Get outta Gangnam and Seoul is filled with pocketfuls of history around very corner. Want to know more? Check out these places to get informed.
Korea Furniture museum
Don't just go to all the well-known museums. Check out the Korean Furniture Museum often reputed to be the most beautiful. Each item tells a lot about the past and as Tyler Durden of Fight Club fame would say, "I loved every stick of furniture in that place."
Jeoldusan Martyrs' shrine
Get to know about torture and sacrificial death against a breathtaking backdrop. Need we say more?
Seoul Museum of History
The name of this museum says it all, really. And another plus? This baby is free and full of small treasures.
Hollywood Theater
Y'all know Korean cinema didn't start with Old Boy so if you're a lover of Korean movies, check out this movie theater that dates back way before Park Chan-wook.
War Memorial of Korea
War is inevitably tied to Korea's history so a trip to this tourist favorite museum is a must even if it's a little cliche.
