19 Places in Seoul
Source:
@gonnyday
19 places in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, and 16 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Terry Ko.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Seoul's largest and most beautiful palace. Explore the grand courtyards and gardens. Free guided tours available.

Bukchon Hanok Village
Landmark
4.4
Charming traditional Korean village. Wander the narrow alleyways lined with hanoks. Rent a hanbok for photos.

N Seoul Tower
Landmark
4.5
Iconic tower with panoramic city views. Ride the cable car up for sunset. Lock a love padlock on the fence.

Cheonggyecheon
Park
4.5
Urban oasis in the heart of the city. Stroll along the stream and enjoy the scenery. A peaceful escape from the city's hustle.

DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Cultural center
4.3
Futuristic design plaza with exhibitions and events. Explore the unique architecture. Check for special installations.

Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
Bustling traditional market with street food galore. Try the mung bean pancakes and mayak gimbap. A must for foodies.

War Memorial of Korea
Museum
4.6
Museum showcasing Korean war history. See military equipment and exhibits. A sobering and informative experience.

Namdaemun Market
Market
4.2
Traditional market with a wide variety of goods. Bargain for clothes, souvenirs, and electronics. A great place to find unique items.

Namsangol Hanok Village
Landmark
4.3
Well-preserved hanok village in a park setting. Experience traditional Korean life. Attend a tea ceremony.

Yeouido Hangang Park
Park
4.5
Relaxing park along the Han River. Rent a bike and cycle along the path. Enjoy a picnic with city views.

Starfield Library
Library
4.6
Stunning library inside a shopping mall. Take photos with the towering bookshelves. A quiet escape from the city bustle.

Statue of Gangnam Style
Sculpture
4.5
Giant hands commemorate the 'Gangnam Style' hit. Strike a pose doing the horse-riding dance. A fun, quirky photo op.

Euljiro Nogari Alley
Landmark
4.0
Retro alley filled with outdoor beer gardens. Enjoy grilled dried pollock with cold beer. A popular spot for locals.

Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain
Landmark
4.5
Rainbow-colored water jets dance from the bridge. Check the show schedule online. Best viewed at night.

Myeondong Shopping Street
Shopping mall
4.3
Cosmetics, fashion, and street food heaven. Shop for the latest K-beauty products. A vibrant and bustling area.

Seongsu-dong 2(i)-ga
Place
Hip district with converted factories and warehouses. Discover unique boutiques and art spaces. Great for coffee and people-watching.

Mangwon Market
Market
4.3
Local market with a variety of food stalls. Sample the fried chicken and tteokbokki. A great place to experience everyday life.

Jongno 3(sam)-ga Pocha Street
Bar
4.2
Street food stalls offering a variety of Korean snacks. Try the tteokbokki and skewers. A lively atmosphere at night.

Hannam-dong
Place
Trendy neighborhood with upscale shops and cafes. Perfect for a stylish afternoon. Explore the side streets for hidden gems.