Seoul's Local Hangouts: Beyond the Tourist Trail
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@xplorskorea
10 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app10 places in Seoul: Ihwa Mural Village, 성수동 카페거리(Seongsu-dong Café Street), Mullae Art Village, and 7 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by xplorskorea.
Ihwa Mural Village
Landmark
4.1
• Hillside village known for its colorful murals • Popular sunset spot with views of Seoul
성수동 카페거리(Seongsu-dong Café Street)
Bakery
5.0
• Old warehouses transformed into trendy cafes, galleries, and pop-up stores • Popular brunch spot for locals
Mullae Art Village
Services
3.8
• Old iron factories converted into artist studios • Features graffiti walls and a local art scene
Eunpyeong Hanok Village
Landmark
4.2
• Quiet hanok village with mountain views • Features peaceful cafes, less crowded than Bukchon
Ikseon-dong Hanok Village
Historical landmark
4.2
• Maze-like alley of old hanoks converted into cafes and shops • Popular spot for late-night desserts among locals
Oil Tank Culture Park
Cultural center
4.2
• Old oil tanks repurposed into art and performance spaces • Large park with mountain views, popular for picnics
Mangwon Market
Market
4.3
• Traditional market known for affordable and delicious food • Popular for a picnic by the Han River afterwards
Yeouido Hangang Park
Park
4.5
• Popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities • Accessible after visiting Mangwon Market
선유도
Natural feature
4.5
• Former water plant transformed into a green park • Popular for leisurely walks and natural scenery
Nodeul Island
Park
4.6
• Island known for its books and sunset views • Favorite spot for local couples
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