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The success of the Hallyu wave has made it so that everyone has Korea on their travel bucket list. Millions have their eyes set on the Korean peninsula to live out their K-Drama dreams or just to be closer to their favorite K-Pop celebrities. Tourists usually decide to visit renowned cities such as Seoul, Busan, Daegu, and Jeju Island, among a few others. However, travelers soon learn that there's much more to explore in Korea, and if they look in the right places, they can even find a list of rising travel destinations to explore in 2025.
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If you visit Korea's eastern coast and head right above Gyeongju, you'll be able to find the lovely port city of Pohang. While it might not be a major city that's recommended on travel courses, it still has a lot to offer, especially considering the K-Pop stars who consider Pohang their hometown. Some of these names include ATEEZ's YeoSang and fromis_9's Lee ChaeYoung, among many others. When travelers do visit Pohang, they can't help but feel amazed by its captivating sights. Seeing them, visitors may even be convinced to make a visit in the near future.
Now, what should you do in the port city of Pohang? Let's find out!
Hwanho Park Space Walk
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Perhaps one of the most iconic landmarks is the Hwanho Park Space Walk. Now, it's more than just a structure you can walk on - it's a full on art piece designed by the iconic husband-and-wife artists, Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth. With the help of POSCO, the art piece was donated to the citizens of Pohang. Since then, many travelers have made their way to traverse atop its stainless steel curves and marvel at the scenic views of Pohang. When visiting the city, it's a landmark you don't want to miss.
Pohang Museum of Steel Art
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If you wish to immerse yourself in more artwork, you can easily make your way to the Pohang Museum of Steel Art. It feels only fitting that an art museum in Pohang would fully embrace the legacy of its steel industry and use it as its foundation. The museum features an array of diverse exhibitions which includes a Steel Art collection and contemporary art, with pieces both indoors and outdoors. While walking around, you will also find an art library, a quaint cafeteria, as well as a museum shop to purchase souvenir trinkets to remember your visit.
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