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Gongju, the historic capital of the ancient Baekje Kingdom, awaits your discovery about two hours south of Seoul. At Gongsanseong Fortress, enjoy stunning views from the stone walls that echo the past while you absorb the tranquil ambiance of this riverside town. Experience the charm of Hanok buildings and local markets, making Gongju a perfect day trip for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. • Discover the historic Gongsanseong Fortress with panoramic riverside views • Immerse in traditional Korean culture at cozy cafes and local markets • Ideal day trip from Seoul for travelers seeking a blend of history and nature