15 Places in Seoul
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15 places in Seoul: Bukchon Hanok Village, Cheonggyecheon, DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza, and 12 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Velvet Mochi.

Bukchon Hanok Village
Landmark
4.4
Wander through charming alleys and admire traditional hanok architecture in this historic village. Featured in 'Love Next Door', it offers a peaceful glimpse into old Seoul. Arrive early in the morning for serene streets and perfect photo opportunities.

Cheonggyecheon
Park
4.5
Discover a beautifully restored urban stream in the heart of Seoul, known for its tranquil walking paths, bridges, and city views. Featured in 'Queen of Tears', this landmark blends historic charm with modern scenery. Visit after sunset when the city lights reflect on the water, creating a cinematic and romantic atmosphere.

DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Cultural center
4.3
Explore Seoul's futuristic design landmark by Zaha Hadid, known for its curved architecture, art exhibitions, and vibrant creative spaces. Featured in 'Vincenzo', it's a favorite among photographers and K-drama fans. Visit after sunset to see DDP's futuristic curves glow beautifully under the city lights.

Lotte World
Amusement center
4.3
Discover Korea's iconic indoor and outdoor theme park, a magical setting for romantic dates and K-drama scenes like in 'Business Proposal'. The castle views and nighttime attractions create a fantastical ambiance. Visit after sunset when the castle lights illuminate, bringing a K-drama atmosphere to life.

Banpo Bridge
Place
4.4
Experience one of Seoul's most romantic riverside spots, offering stunning Han River views and home to the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain. Featured in 'Our Unwritten Seoul', it's a magical night-time experience of lights, music, and water. Visit after sunset to watch the bridge lights reflect on the Han River, creating a cinematic ambiance.

Naksan Park
Park
4.5
Discover one of Seoul's most beautiful hillside parks, offering panoramic city views and peaceful walking paths along the old city walls. Featured in 'Strong Woman Do Bong Soon', it's a romantic K-drama filming location. Visit around sunset for golden hour views and the best photographs along the Seoul Fortress Wall.

Seoul Forest Park
Park
4.6
Wander through one of Seoul's most beautiful urban parks, famous for its peaceful tree-lined paths and stunning autumn scenes from 'Love Alarm'. It's a serene escape from the city. Visit in autumn for spectacular golden foliage, or early in the morning for tranquil walks and picturesque photos.

Tapgol Park
Park
3.8
Explore one of Seoul's oldest public parks, rich in history and known for its iconic opening scene in 'Squid Game Season 2'. This historic park offers a quiet atmosphere amidst bustling Seoul. Visit in the morning for fewer crowds, then explore nearby Ikseon-dong Hanok Village and Cheonggyecheon, both within a short walk.

Eungbongsan Palgakjeong Pavilion
Observation deck
4.6
Experience one of Seoul's best night views, offering panoramic vistas of the Han River and city lights. This romantic viewpoint was featured in 'King the Land'. Visit after sunset for a magical, glittering city skyline.

Deoksugung Doldamgil (Stone-wall Road)
Historical landmark
4.5
Stroll along this peaceful 900-meter pedestrian path lined with historic stone walls and lush trees near Deoksugung Palace. Featured in 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo', it's perfect for a relaxing walk or a scenic photoshoot. Visit in the morning to avoid crowds, or in autumn when the leaves turn a vibrant golden hue.

Oil Tank Culture Park
Cultural center
4.2
Explore this unique cultural park, transformed from former industrial oil tanks, showcasing creative exhibitions and architecture. Featured in 'Start-Up', it offers a distinct urban landscape. Visit during golden hour to experience the giant tanks creating a dramatic, cinematic atmosphere.

Noksapyeong Pedestrian Bridge
Bridge
4.4
Capture the iconic Seoul skyline with Namsan Tower from this bridge. It's a key K-drama filming spot, offering picturesque views. Visit during golden hour or sunset for truly beautiful photographs and memorable scenery.

Sinchon Graffiti Tunnel
Place
3.9
Walk through this colorful, graffiti-covered tunnel, famously featured in K-drama 'Goblin'. It's a unique and edgy photo spot. Although the graffiti changes, the atmosphere remains worth experiencing for any K-drama fan.

Noksapyeong Station
Bus stop
4.2
Discover one of Seoul's most architecturally unique subway stations, renowned for its dramatic spiral atrium and colorful stained-glass wall. Featured in 'Can This Love Be Translated?', it offers memorable scenes and is near Itaewon. Visit during the daytime when natural light shines through the stained-glass, illuminating its vibrant colors and heart-shaped features.

Choongang High School
School
Explore a historic, Gothic-style campus that served as a backdrop for beloved youth K-dramas like 'Lovely Runner'. This school campus provides a unique atmosphere for K-drama fans. Visit quietly as it remains an active educational institution.