18 Places in Seoul
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@aidenandmaddy
18 places in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, and 15 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Aiden & Maddy.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Witness the grand Changing of the Guard ceremony, a vibrant spectacle of traditional Korean culture. Consider renting a hanbok for free entry and stunning photos against the palace backdrop.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Landmark
4.4
Stroll through traditional Korean houses on scenic hilly streets, offering picturesque views of Namsan Tower. Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and respect the local residents.
N Seoul Tower
Landmark
4.5
Catch breathtaking panoramic views of Seoul, especially stunning at sunset. Take the cable car up for an enjoyable ride and experience the iconic love locks.
Changdeokgung
Cultural landmark
4.6
Discover the stunning architecture and tranquil gardens of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the Secret Garden for a peaceful escape and beautiful views.
Insa-dong
Place
Explore traditional Korean culture with unique crafts, art galleries, and tea houses. This vibrant district is perfect for finding authentic souvenirs and experiencing local artistry.
Hongdae Street
Landmark
4.5
Immerse yourself in the youthful energy of Hongdae, renowned for its street art, indie music, and vibrant nightlife. Shop for unique fashion, enjoy live performances, and grab a fun caricature drawing.
DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Cultural center
4.3
Marvel at the futuristic architecture of this iconic landmark, a hub for design, art, and fashion. Explore the free exhibitions and unique shops, a photographer's dream destination.
Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
Dive into a culinary adventure with an incredible variety of authentic Korean street food. Try the famous bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and gimbap from the bustling stalls.
Starfield Library
Library
4.6
Be captivated by the stunning, towering bookshelves that make this a true architectural marvel. It's an inspiring space for reading, relaxing, and taking incredible photos.
Ikseon-dong Hanok Village
Historical landmark
4.2
Wander through charming traditional Korean houses, now home to trendy cafes and shops. Start your day with a delicious salt bread and a coffee in this historic yet vibrant area.
Statue of Gangnam Style
Sculpture
4.5
Strike a pose with the iconic 'Gangnam Style' hands sculpture, a fun photo opportunity. It's a playful nod to K-Pop culture and a must-see for fans.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
Park
4.5
Relax in this charming linear park, a green oasis built on an old railway line. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, and enjoying a peaceful afternoon.
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Restaurant
4.2
Savor some of the best kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) and mandu (dumplings) in Seoul. This Michelin-recommended spot guarantees a delicious and authentic Korean dining experience.
Myeongdong Night Market
Market
4.4
Immerse yourself in a vibrant array of street food, cosmetics, and trendy fashion. This bustling market is a sensory delight, perfect for an evening of delicious snacks and people-watching.
Cheongsudang Bakery
Cafe
4.2
Indulge in uniquely flavored pastries and exquisite baked goods. This bakery is known for its aesthetic ambiance and delightful treats, perfect for a morning pick-me-up.
Cafe Onion Anguk
Cafe
4.2
Enjoy exquisite pastries and artisanal coffee in a unique hanok-style setting. Arrive early to beat the crowds and savor the tranquil morning atmosphere.
Olive Young Myeongdong Town
Cosmetics store
4.3
Discover the latest trends in Korean skincare and beauty products at this popular store. It's a treasure trove for beauty enthusiasts looking for high-quality K-beauty essentials.
Soha Salt Pond Ikseon-dong
Cafe
4.3
Experience a tranquil cafe setting, ideal for enjoying a peaceful coffee or matcha. Its serene atmosphere offers a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
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