Situated in the North Gyeongsang Province of South Korea, Andong serves as the capital and largest city of the region. Renowned as the birthplace of wooden folk masks, and the national drink of Korea - Soju; this city boasts a rich cultural heritage. It is a centre for Korean culture and folk traditions. Visitors can look forward to participating in folk dances, sampling local specialities and stay on overnight in the UNESCO-listed Hahoe Folk Village. Don’t miss the annual Andong Folk Festival where visitors can immerse themselves in an array of ancient traditions. Other highlights include Hwasan Mountain, Nakdong River, and Buyongdae, a 64-metre-high cliff offering visitors a bird’s eye view of the stunning landscape and the traditional homes of Haehoe Village.