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Explore the best spots from the variety show "Running Man" in Korea
Do you know the South Korean variety show Running Man (Korean: 런닝맨)? This show is broadcasted on SBS and is classified as an "urban action variety", a never-before-seen new genre of variety shows. The MCs and guests who are usually celebrities complete missions in a landmark to win the race and they have to avoid punishment and win for prizes. If you like this variety show and have always wondered where all the scenes were shot or if you have never seen it before, it is time to show you how fun "Running Man" is. Trazy shares with you the amazing Korean landscapes where the variety show is shot.
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Shinsegae Department Store Centum City 신세계 센텀시티점
Shinsegae Department Store in Busan is known to be the world's biggest shopping complex. The episode 82 features celebrities such as Lee Da-Hae and Oh Ji-Ho. The missions are drying a sauna room and finding the spy.
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Gyeonggi English Village Paju Camp 경기영어마을 파주캠프
Gyeonggi English Village provides a short-term immersion English experience in a live-in environment where only English is spoken. The episode 64 features celebrities such as SNSD's YoonA, Seo Hyun, Tae Yeon, Jessica, Yuri and Hyo Yeon.
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I'PARK Mall 현대 아이파크몰
I'Park Mall is a shopping complex in Korea composed of various shopping space and cultural,entertainment space. The episode 16 was shot in there and the guest member is Yuri from Girl's Generation.
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Dream Forest 북서울 꿈의 숲
Dream Forest is the fourth largest park in Korea. The episode 49 features celebrities such as Goo Hara from KARA and Noh Sa Yeon. Their missions are winning all missions and finding and protecting their queen.
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Seoul Folk Flea Market 서울풍물시장
Seoul Folk Flea Market is a traditional Korean marketplace with a range of folk items such as souvenirs, traditional crafts, local specialties, and traditional food. The episode 39 features Sunny and Yoona from Girl's Generation. The missions are marking with the ink on the name tags of the members and tea time.
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Nanji Hangang Park 난지한강공원
Nanji Hangang Park is an eco-friendly theme park but also a camping site. The episode 36 which features celebrities such as Dae-sung (Big Bang) and Jung Yong-hwa (CN Blue). There's a mission in which they have to go to the grocery store to buy ingredients for a dish to cook in a limited time.
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Paradise Spa Dogo 파라다이스 스파도고
Paradise Spa Dogo is a popular spa thanks to its outdoor spa. The episode 80 features guest members such as Go Ah-ra, Hyomin from T-ara and Im Soo-Hyang.
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Petite France 쁘띠 프랑스
Petite France is a french culture village located in Gyeonggi-Do. In this episode 40 (2011), Nichkhun and Taecyeon from 2PM are dressed in traditional french clothing. Their first mission is to find 8 Little Prince costumes and take a picture together. The next mission is a singing mission in which all members play and sing.
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Kyobo Bookstore (Gwanghwamun) 교보문고 광화문점
Kyobo Bookstore is Korea's largest chain of bookstores. The episode 47 features Kim Hyun-joong from SS501.
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Gyujanggak Cartoon Museum 한국만화박물관
The Museum Comics Information Center, located in Gyeonggi-do, preserves and exhibits rare materials from current cartoons and cartoon classics that have historical value. The episode 25 (2010) features an anime theme and the special guest is young actress Park Bo Young, who is a big fan of the Running Man Show. She in particular adores the Monday Couple, and is cute when she always tries to separate the Song-Song Couple.
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Sejong Center 세종문화회관
The Sejong Center for the Performing Arts which is considered as one of the most beautiful in the whole world is a highly-acclaimed theater . It is the shooting location of Running Man for Episode 7 (2001) which guested Jung Yonghwa (CNBlue), Jo Kwon (2AM), and Ham Eunjung (T-Ara).
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