Guide to Finding Halal Food and Mosques in Busan

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The second largest metropolitan city of South Korea after Seoul, Busan is home to a small number of Muslims

Read through this quick guide to halal restaurants, food and mosques in Busan.

The main Masjid in the city is the Busan Masjid. It is located at 30-1, Namsan-dong, Geumjeong-gu. The Busan Masjid was the second Masjid to be built in South Korea. The area around the Busan Masjid has a good population of Muslims.

A number of Muslim outlets and halal dining restaurants can be found in the surroundings of the Busan Masjid including the popular Kebab House close to the Busan Masjid. The restaurant serves delicious Turkish cuisine and is located at 30-1 Geumjeong-gu Namsandong, Busan.

Some other good halal restaurants in the city include:

• Sangam Restaurant at Sasang-Gu 532-2, Gwaebeop-dong, Busan
• Wazwan at Busan-siGeumjeong-guJangjeon 3(sam)-dong
• Pak Asia Halal food at 532-26 Gwaebeop dong Sasanggu, Busan

It is always better to confirm with the staff about the halal authenticity of the food before dining.

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South Korea Info

ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL: Sejong

COMMERCIAL CAPITAL: Seoul

GEOGRAPHY

Situated in East Asia, South Korea is in the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. Including all its Islands the county's total area is 100,032 square kilometres (38,622.57 sq mi).

DEMOGRAPHY

A population of close to 48 Million. Muslims account for about 0.2% (Nearly 100,000) of the population.

CLIMATE

It is hot and humid in Summer with a temprerature range of 22 °C to 30 °C (71 °F to 86 °F) in most parts of the country. Winters can be extremely cold with the minimum temperature dropping below −20 °C in the inland region of the country.

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

Korean is the official language. English is widely used as well.

LOCAL TIME

GMT+9 hrs throughout the year

BUSINESS HOURS

General: 9 AM to 6 PM

HOLIDAYS

Independence Day: August 15th
National Foundation Day: October 3rd
Hangul Day: October 9th
Christmas: December 25th

CURRENCY

South Korean Won

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

Police/ Emergencies: 112
Medical / Fire: 119

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