Historic Postal Sites and Jogyesa Temple
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3 attractions in Seoul: Korea Postage & Stamps Museum, Ujeongchongguk (Former Central Post Office), Jogyesa Temple. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Dani 🇰🇷 Seoul Food •Culture • Self-Care.
Korea Postage & Stamps Museum
Museum
4.6
Discover the fascinating history of Korea's postal system in this building, which also saw the Gapsin Coup. Explore artifacts and learn about the first postage stamps. It's a quick, enriching stop right next to Jogyesa Temple.
Ujeongchongguk (Former Central Post Office)
Historical landmark
4.1
Step back in time at Korea's first post office, a pivotal historic site built in 1884. This free museum offers a captivating look at early Korean communications. Don't miss this hidden gem right beside Jogyesa Temple.
Jogyesa Temple
Place of worship
4.5
Visit this serene Buddhist temple, a spiritual oasis amidst the bustling city. Admire the colorful traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. It's an essential cultural experience in Seoul's Insadong area.
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