20 Attractions in Seoul
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20 attractions in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, and 17 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Korea Travel Guide π°π·.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Seoul's grandest royal palace. Wander through ornate halls and serene gardens. Rent a hanbok for free admission and stunning photos.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Landmark
4.4
Charming traditional Korean village. Explore narrow alleys and historic homes. Be mindful of residents and keep noise levels down.
N Seoul Tower
Landmark
4.5
Iconic tower offering panoramic city views. Ride the cable car up for a scenic experience. Lock a love lock on the fence for good luck.
Myeong-dong
Place
Bustling shopping district with street food and cosmetics. Find the latest fashion trends and K-beauty products. Visit at night for a vibrant atmosphere.
Insa-dong
Place
Traditional crafts and tea houses line this cultural district. Buy souvenirs and sample local teas. Visit on weekends for street performances.
Hongdae Street
Landmark
4.5
Vibrant district known for its youthful energy. Discover street art, indie music, and trendy shops. Enjoy busking performances and lively nightlife.
National Museum of Korea
Museum
4.7
Extensive collection of Korean art and artifacts. Explore history and culture. Free admission and guided tours available.
DDP β Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Cultural center
4.3
Futuristic architectural landmark with exhibitions and events. Explore the design shops and art installations. Visit at night for stunning lighting.
Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
Bustling traditional market with street food stalls. Try bindaetteok (mung bean pancake) and mayak gimbap. Arrive hungry and ready to bargain.
Starfield Coex Mall
Point of interest
4.2
Large underground shopping mall with diverse stores. Explore the Starfield Library and COEX Aquarium. Perfect for a rainy day activity.
Gangnam-gu
Place
Upscale district known for fashion and entertainment. Explore luxury boutiques and K-pop venues. Visit Apgujeong Rodeo Street for trendy finds.
Yeouido Hangang Park
Park
4.5
Riverside park perfect for picnics and relaxation. Rent a bike and cycle along the Han River. Enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring.
Bongeunsa
Place of worship
4.5
Peaceful Buddhist temple in the heart of the city. Escape the urban bustle and find serenity. Participate in a temple stay program for a unique experience.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
Historical place
4.6
UNESCO-listed fortress with impressive architecture. Walk along the walls for scenic views. Try archery or wear a traditional costume for photos.
Hwaseong Haenggung
Historical landmark
4.5
Historical palace used during royal visits. Explore the traditional buildings and gardens. Learn about Korean history and culture.
Korean Folk Village
Landmark
4.4
Living museum showcasing traditional Korean life. Watch performances and try traditional crafts. Sample local foods and enjoy the cultural experience.
Gwanghwamun Square
Historical landmark
4.4
A central public space with statues and city views. Perfect for a stroll and photo ops. Check for seasonal events and performances.
Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain
Landmark
4.5
Spectacular water fountain show on the Banpo Bridge. Watch the colorful display set to music. Best viewed at night.
LOTTE WORLD MALL
Shopping mall
4.4
Extensive shopping and entertainment complex. Explore the Lotte Department Store and duty-free shops. Enjoy the indoor theme park and ice rink.
Ikseon-dong
Place
Trendy neighborhood with renovated hanoks. Explore cafes, restaurants, and boutiques. Perfect for Instagram-worthy photos.
More featured places in Seoul
22 Attractions in Seoul
Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower
3 Landmarks in Seoul
Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jibokjae, μ°μ μ¦μλ‘λ³Άμ΄
3 Places in Seoul
Achasan, Gwangjin District, Gwangnaru (Presbyterian College & Theological Seminary)
2 Shops in Seoul
Insa-dong, Feel So Good Calli
3 Places in Seoul
Yeonnam-dong, Mapo-gu, Bomsamuso