South Korea is famous for its spectacular rise from one of the poorest countries in the world to a developed, high-income country in just one generation.
South Korea is one of the most digital countries in the world.
It is a country in East Asia with an area of 100363 km2.
The largest and capital of South Korea is Seoul.
Seoul, Busan and Incheon are heavily industrialized cities in South Korea.
South Korea has experienced remarkable success in combining rapid growth with significant reduction in poverty.
Even though it is relatively small country it is the 11th largest economy in the world.
Samsung, Hyundai, LG, Kia are some of the global brands hails from South Korea.
The art of self-defence Tae Kwando originated in South Korea. It is one of the oldest forms martial arts in the world.
It is home to Cheomseongdae which is the oldest existing observatory in Asia.
South Korea has the highest per capita rate of cosmetic surgeries in the world. Seoul is the plastic surgery capital of the world.
When someone born in South Korea, they are already considered one year old.
South Korea harvests more than 90% of the world’s sea weed consumption.
Nearly 100% of population use Internet. It has world’s fastest average internet connection speed.
Hallasan Mountain is the tallest mountain in South Korea.
It boasts of a spectacular natural landscape, 64% per cent of which is covered in forest.
Gangnam Style dance one of the most viewed you tube videos was from South Korea.
South Korea is a technologically advanced developed country driven by a highly motivated, educated and skilled workforce. It is the country with 2nd highest estimated national IQ on earth.
The world’s largest shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries is located in Ulsan, South Korea.
Jeju Island, Changdeokgung, Buddhist temples, Hahoe Folk Village are some of the architectural wonders of South Korea.
