Seoul's Public Squares Transform Into Outdoor Libraries
Source:
@myfirstkorea
5 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app5 parks in Seoul: Cheonggyecheon, Gwanghwamun Square, Seoul Plaza, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by MyFirstKorea.
Cheonggyecheon
Park
4.5
Open-air reading with bean bags. A relaxing way to enjoy books in the city. Check the opening date and grab a spot.
Gwanghwamun Square
Historical landmark
4.4
Historic square turned outdoor library. Immerse yourself in culture and literature. A vibrant hub in the heart of Seoul.
Seoul Plaza
Park
4.3
Expansive plaza hosting outdoor reading events. Enjoy a book in a lively public space. A great spot for people-watching.
광화문책마당
City park
4.9
Book-themed space in Gwanghwamun Square. Discover a literary haven in the city center. Perfect for book lovers.
Mojeon Bridge
Bridge
4.3
Picturesque bridge along Cheonggyecheon Stream. A scenic spot to pause and enjoy the surroundings. Great for photos.
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