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on the final day of my three-day trip to southeastern korea sunam and i went to 부산 (busan), korea's second-largest metropolis. we took a bus from pohang and arrived in busan around 11:30a.

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busan station in downtown busan

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mountains behind the downtown shops across from the station

from downtown we caught a local bus and rode out to �� (yeongdo), and island connected by bridge off the southeastern edge of busan. we walked around 태종대 (taejongdae), a large park above cliffs that fall to the ocean.

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a tourist map of taejongdae, we walked around in a counter-clockwise direction

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looking through the trees at a boat chugging by

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the beautiful cliff-lined coast at taejongdae

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looking towards the sun at the water and silhouetted trees

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we came across and stopped at this rest area and observatory

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a small island in the open sea

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looking down the cliff a blue water crashing on the rocks below

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the cliffs fell sharply down to the water

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cargo boats dotting the horizon, waiting to dock at busan's immense port

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a neatly colored bird observed in taejongdae