11 Attractions in Seoul
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11 attractions in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, Bukchon Hanok Village, and 8 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Chester | Travel Chingu.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Step back in time at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. Witness the changing of the guard ceremony and explore the majestic grounds.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Landmark
4.4
Wander through the beautifully preserved traditional Korean houses in this village. Experience a glimpse into Korea's past while enjoying contemporary cafes and craft shops.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Landmark
4.4
Stroll through the charming Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung Palaces. Admire the well-preserved hanok houses and enjoy panoramic city views.
DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Cultural center
4.3
Experience the vibrant energy of Dongdaemun, a major shopping district known for its fashion malls and night markets. It's a hub for both traditional and modern Korean design.
Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
Indulge in a culinary adventure at Gwangjang Market, one of Korea's oldest and largest traditional markets. Sample a wide array of authentic street food, from bindaetteok to tteokbokki.
Insadong Street
Landmark
4.3
Discover traditional Korean culture in Insadong, known for its antique shops, art galleries, and traditional tea houses. Find unique souvenirs and experience a blend of old and new.
Gwanghwamun Square
Historical landmark
4.4
Visit Gwanghwamun Square, a historic landmark featuring statues of King Sejong the Great and Admiral Yi Sun-sin. It's a central point for cultural events and offers a grand view of Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Myeongdong Street
Landmark
4.3
Dive into the bustling shopping streets of Myeongdong, a paradise for fashion, cosmetics, and street food. Explore endless stores and enjoy the lively atmosphere day and night.
Ikseon-dong
Place
Explore the charming alleys of Ikseondong, a historic neighborhood blending traditional Korean hanok houses with modern cafes and shops. Discover unique boutiques and eateries tucked away in its picturesque streets.
Jongno 3(sam)-ga Pocha Street
Bar
4.2
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Pocha Street, where street food stalls offer a variety of delicious Korean snacks and drinks. It's a perfect spot for a casual and authentic culinary experience.
Hoho Sikdang Ikseon
Japanese restaurant
4.1
Savor exceptional pork tenderloin tonkatsu and flavorful pollock roe oil pasta in a charming hanok-style setting. This hidden gem offers a delightful dining experience with top-notch service, perfect for solo diners.
More featured places in Seoul
5 Landmarks in Seoul
Bukchon Hanok Village, Gwanghwamun Square, Ikseon-dong Hanok Village
2 Landmarks in Seoul
Insa-dong, Insadong Street
3 Shops in Seoul
Olive Young Myeongdong Town, Ediya Coffee Lab., MIMILINE
2 Shops in Seoul
Myeong-dong, Nyunyu Wholesale Dongdaemun
2 Cafes in Seoul
카페 카카리코 (KaKaRiKo Cafe), Toy & Stationery Store Street