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Fall foliage; trees in orange and red colors and many people walking on the road.

Seoul’s best season (Photo courtesy of haps Magazine Korea)

After this year’s record-breaking summer heat and one of the coldest winters in years, it is easy to see why fall has become the season everyone in Korea looks forward to.

In this video, we break down why autumn is the most comfortable and rewarding time to experience Seoul, from the weather shift and the best spots to catch peak foliage, to a rundown of the season’s biggest festivals and one palace event that only happens a few nights a year.

Whether you are planning your first trip or you have called this city home for years, here is what makes the season worth stepping outside for.

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