Ganghwa Island

Incheon · South Korea

Ganghwa Island, South Korea
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Best time to go
spring and autumn
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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Korea's fifth-largest island is dense with history, from prehistoric dolmens to coastal fortifications built to repel foreign fleets. Tidal flats, hilltop temples and mudflat produce add to its layered character.

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