15 Places in Seoul
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15 places in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, and 12 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Bebe ✈︎ Travel & Food.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Step into Korea's grandest royal palace, a symbol of dynastic history. Rent a hanbok nearby to fully immerse yourself in the Joseon era atmosphere and capture stunning photos.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Landmark
4.4
Wander through a preserved neighborhood of traditional Korean houses, offering a glimpse into old Seoul. The narrow alleys and charming architecture are perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
N Seoul Tower
Landmark
4.5
Ascend to the Namsan Tower for panoramic views of Seoul, especially breathtaking at sunset. Don't forget to attach a love lock with your significant other for a romantic memory.
Myeong-dong
Place
Immerse yourself in Myeongdong's vibrant shopping district, a paradise for cosmetics, fashion, and street food. The energy is infectious, especially in the evening when the streets come alive with vendors.
Hongdae Street
Landmark
4.5
Discover Hongdae's youthful energy, an area famous for its indie music, street art, and quirky cafes. It's the perfect place to catch live performances and explore unique boutiques.
DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Cultural center
4.3
Explore the futuristic curves of the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a hub for design, fashion, and art exhibitions. Its unique architecture makes it a popular spot for both events and striking photography.
Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
Dive into the bustling atmosphere of Gwangjang Market, a historic market famous for its street food and traditional goods. Sample iconic dishes like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and gimbap from lively vendors.
Starfield Library
Library
4.6
Marvel at the towering bookshelves filled with over 50,000 books, creating a stunning architectural wonderland. It's a fantastic spot for relaxation, reading, and capturing Instagram-worthy photos in COEX Mall.
Geumdwaeji Sikdang
Korean barbecue restaurant
4.2
Experience a quintessential Korean dining tradition with top-quality pork barbecue at Geum. Grill your own perfectly marbled cuts and enjoy with an array of banchan, creating a memorable meal.
Ikseon-dong
Place
Step into the charm of Ikseondong Hanok Village, featuring renovated traditional houses now home to chic cafes and restaurants. It offers a quieter, more intimate atmosphere than other bustling areas.
Seongsu-dong 2(i)-ga
Place
Explore Seongsu-dong, a trendy district transformed from an industrial area into a hub of artisanal cafes and boutiques. Its unique blend of old factories and modern design makes for an eclectic experience.
Sinsajeon
Restaurant
4.0
Indulge in savory jeon (Korean pancakes) at Sinsa Jeon, a highly recommended spot for this traditional snack. Pair it with makgeolli for the ultimate Korean foodie experience.
Apgujeong-dong
Place
Indulge in luxury shopping and fine dining in Apgujeong, a sophisticated neighborhood known for its high-end brands and celebrity sightings. It's the ideal spot for a glamorous evening out.
Hanmiok
Korean restaurant
4.4
Savor authentic Korean dishes at Hanmiok, a highly recommended spot for local cuisine. Prepare your taste buds for rich flavors and a truly satisfying dining experience.
Omiga
Korean restaurant
4.0
Delight in delicious Korean cuisine at Omiga, a favored eatery for both locals and visitors. Their menu features a variety of traditional dishes, perfect for an authentic culinary adventure.
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