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28 Places in Seoul

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28 places in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, LOTTE WORLD TOWER, and 25 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by LOKO | Guide to Local Korea.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
star
4.6

Explore the grand palace grounds and traditional architecture of Korea's largest royal palace. Catch the captivating guard changing ceremony daily.


N Seoul Tower

N Seoul Tower

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.5

Ascend for panoramic city views, especially breathtaking at sunset. Don't miss the 'love locks' tradition at the base of the tower.


LOTTE WORLD TOWER

LOTTE WORLD TOWER

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.4

Ascend to the Seoul Sky observatory for breathtaking views of the city from one of the world's tallest buildings. Explore the luxury mall and various entertainment options.


Cheonggyecheon

Cheonggyecheon

Park
Park
star
4.5

Take a peaceful stroll along this revitalized urban stream, a tranquil oasis winding through the heart of the city. Enjoy seasonal art installations and evening light shows.


Hongdae Street

Hongdae Street

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.5

Immerse yourself in the vibrant youth culture, street art, and indie music scene of this energetic neighborhood. Explore unique fashion boutiques, lively cafes, and bustling nightlife.


Gwangjang Market

Gwangjang Market

Market
Market
star
4.2

Savor authentic Korean street food and traditional snacks at this bustling market, a culinary paradise for foodies. Don't miss the famous bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes).


Gangnam-gu

Gangnam-gu

Place

Experience Seoul's modern luxury with high-end shopping, upscale dining, and vibrant nightlife. Explore the K-pop roots and trendy fashion of this bustling district.


Seolleung and Jeongneung

Seolleung and Jeongneung

Place
star
4.6

Wander through these tranquil UNESCO World Heritage royal tombs, offering a peaceful escape amidst the city's hustle. Enjoy the historical significance and lush greenery.


Jamsil Hangang Park

Jamsil Hangang Park

Park
Park
star
4.5

Relax by the Han River with scenic views, cycling paths, and open spaces perfect for picnics. Enjoy various recreational activities and events throughout the year.


Seochon Hanok Village

Seochon Hanok Village

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.3

Wander through charming alleys lined with traditional hanok houses and cozy cafes. Discover unique boutiques and local eateries, offering a blend of old and new.


Yongsan Haebangchon Village

Yongsan Haebangchon Village

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.3

Discover this charming hillside neighborhood with a bohemian vibe, offering stunning views of Seoul Tower. Enjoy diverse international cuisine and unique independent shops.


Gyeongnidan-gil

Gyeongnidan-gil

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.0

Stroll down this vibrant street known for its diverse international restaurants, unique bars, and cafes. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and creative energy.


Seoul Forest Park

Seoul Forest Park

Park
Park
star
4.6

Escape to this expansive urban park, a green oasis offering walking trails, a deer park, and art installations. It's perfect for a relaxing day outdoors with nature.


성수동 카페거리(Seongsu-dong Café Street)

성수동 카페거리(Seongsu-dong Café Street)

Bakery
Bakery
star
5.0

Explore this trendy street, boasting an array of aesthetically pleasing cafes set in converted industrial buildings. It's a perfect spot for coffee enthusiasts and unique photo opportunities.


Songnidan-gil Street

Songnidan-gil Street

Landmark
Landmark
star
4.0

Discover this charming street known for its hip cafes, unique restaurants, and independent boutiques, all set in a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great spot for a casual afternoon.


Seokchon Lake Park

Seokchon Lake Park

Park
Park
star
4.5

Enjoy a leisurely walk around this scenic lake, offering beautiful views of Lotte World Tower and Lotte World Adventure. Visit during cherry blossom season for a magical experience.


Donggwanwangmyo (Dongmyo) Shrine of General Guan Yu

Donggwanwangmyo (Dongmyo) Shrine of General Guan Yu

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
star
3.9

Delve into the Dongmyo Flea Market, a treasure trove of vintage clothing, antiques, and eclectic goods at bargain prices. It's a unique cultural experience for thrift hunters.


Ikseon-dong

Ikseon-dong

Place

Immerse yourself in this trendy hanok village, home to a labyrinth of stylish cafes, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy the blend of traditional architecture with modern sensibilities.


Seongsu-dong 2(i)-ga

Seongsu-dong 2(i)-ga

Place

Explore this trendy industrial-chic neighborhood, transformed from old factories into stylish cafes, art galleries, and fashion showrooms. It's a hub for creatives and unique experiences.


Tongin Traditional Market

Tongin Traditional Market

Market
Market
star
3.8

Experience a traditional market with a unique 'coin lunchbox' system. Purchase brass coins to sample various Korean dishes from different stalls.


Eulji-ro

Eulji-ro

Place

Discover this retro-futuristic neighborhood, where old printing shops blend with hidden trendy bars and cafes. It offers a unique industrial-chic charm.


Garosu-gil

Garosu-gil

Place

Stroll down this tree-lined avenue, a fashion hub with designer boutiques, trendy cafes, and unique art galleries. It's perfect for shopping and people-watching.


Hapjeong-dong

Hapjeong-dong

Place

Discover a bustling area with diverse dining options, shopping, and proximity to cultural sites. It's well-connected and offers a more refined experience than central Hongdae.


Yeonnam-dong

Yeonnam-dong

Place

Stroll through this charming neighborhood, famed for its artistic cafes, quirky shops, and the Gyeongui Line Forest Park. It's a relaxed area perfect for an afternoon wander.


Ttukseom Recreation Area

Ttukseom Recreation Area

Subway Station
Subway station
star
4.4

Visit Ttukseom Han River Park for recreational activities by the water, including cycling, picnicking, and water sports. It's a refreshing escape from the city bustle.


Huam-dong

Huam-dong

Place

Explore a quieter, residential neighborhood with scenic views and hidden cafes, offering a glimpse into local Seoul life. Perfect for a peaceful stroll away from the crowds.


신논현역

신논현역

Transit Station
Transit station
star
4.0

Experience a vibrant commercial area known for its lively streets, diverse dining options, and access to Gangnam's nightlife. It's a bustling hub for entertainment and business.


상수

상수

Subway Station
Subway station
star
4.2

Explore this hip area offering a mix of indie cafes, unique restaurants, and live music venues, just a short walk from the main Hongdae bustle. It has a more laid-back artistic vibe.

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