IG has this one completely winning — Korea’s six magical Christmas trees are breathtaking

Text by MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team

As December arrives and Christmas draws near, the romantic atmosphere grows stronger. In addition to festive decorations across Taiwan, Korea’s winter is also vibrant and dreamlike. Here are six must-photograph Christmas trees — each attraction shines so brightly it tugs at your heartstrings, rivaling Japan’s illuminations. Travelers may want to consider them for their winter trips.

1. STARFIELD LIBRARYSTARFIELD Library

Opened in 2017 inside COEX MALL, the STARFIELD LIBRARY spans two floors with a total area of 847 pyeong and houses over 50,000 books and magazines. Its most eye-catching feature is the three massive book walls, each 13 meters tall. It quickly attracted many visitors after opening, and recently added dazzling Christmas trees, becoming a popular spot for photos.
 
Address: 513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (B1~1F, Central Plaza, COEX MALL)
Business hours: 10:00 – 22:00 (Open year-round)

2. Everland

Built by the Samsung Group, Everland covers a vast area of over 400,000 pyeong, ranking fourth among the world’s top seven theme parks and is known as “Korea’s Disneyland.” The park features the world’s largest indoor water park, various rides, a zoo with over 2,500 wild animals, plus year-round festivals and carnivals, along with a magical Christmas makeover in winter — making it one of Korea’s most romantic and dreamy attractions.
 
Address: 199 Everland-ro, Pogu-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do