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55 places in Seoul with tickets, tours or stays to book, each with hours, how to get there and the map.
Gyeongbokgung PalaceJoseon's grandest palace: catch the royal guard change at Gwanghwamun, then wander the throne hall and pond pavilions beneath Bugaksan Mountain.See the place
Changdeokgung Palace and Huwon (Secret Garden)The UNESCO-listed palace Joseon kings used most, set into wooded hills, with a guide-only Secret Garden of ponds and pavilions.See the place
Bukchon Hanok VillageWalk lanes of lived-in hanok between two palaces, with tiled-roof views over Seoul — quietly, and only 10:00–17:00 in the Red Zone.See the place
Insadong and SsamziegilSeoul's craft-and-gallery street: hanji, ceramics and brushes, a spiral mall of maker shops, hidden teahouses and a temple next door.See the place
Ikseon-dong Hanok StreetA maze of 1920s hanok turned into cafés and shops — best at dusk, when the street-food tents next door light up.See the place
Gwangjang MarketKorea's first permanent market (1905): sizzling mung-bean pancakes, mini gimbap and yukhoe at busy food stalls, plus hanbok, fabric and vintage floors.See the place
Namdaemun MarketKorea's largest traditional market: 10,000 shops beside Sungnyemun Gate, famous alleys of kalguksu and braised cutlassfish, and hotteok stalls.See the place
MyeongdongK-beauty flagships, evening street-food stalls and a landmark Gothic cathedral, all packed into a few walkable blocks below Namsan.See the place
N Seoul Tower and Namsan ParkSeoul's hilltop landmark: ride Korea's first passenger cable car up, watch sunset over the city, then stay for night views.See the place
Cheonggyecheon StreamWalk a restored stream a level below downtown traffic: stepping stones, Joseon-era Gwangtonggyo, glowing night media art and December's lantern festival.See the place
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)Zaha Hadid's silver landmark: design exhibitions, a free nightly light show and Dongdaemun's late-night fashion malls right next door.See the place
Hongdae & Yeonnam-dongSeoul's youth capital: street buskers, indie stages and all-night clubs, then quiet cafés along the old-railway park in Yeonnam-dong.See the place
Seongsu-dongSeoul's 'Brooklyn': red-brick factories and warehouses reborn as cafés, pop-ups and flagships, with Seoul Forest and the Han River next door.See the place
Lotte World Tower & Seokchon LakeKorea's tallest tower, a glass-floor deck 118 floors up, a lakeside loop and an indoor theme park, all around one subway station.See the place
Starfield Library & COEXA cathedral of books under 13 m shelves, a giant mall and aquarium, and a 1,200-year-old temple right across the road.See the place
Yeouido Hangang ParkSeoul's classic riverside picnic: cook-it-yourself ramyeon, fried chicken picked up at the park's delivery zones, rental bikes, Hangang Bus boats and skyline sunsets.See the place
ItaewonSeoul's most international neighborhood: world cuisines, the Itaewon Class overpass facing N Seoul Tower, Leeum's art and hillside café lanes.See the place
Achasan MountainA low 295.7 m mountain on Seoul's east side, an easy 40-minute climb to wide views of the Han River and the city.See the place
Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow FountainJets of river water pour from both sides of Banpo Bridge in time to music and glow in rainbow colors at night, from mid-March through October.See the place
Bongeunsa TempleA Buddhist temple with roots in the year 794, set among Gangnam's towers across the road from COEX.See the place
Bugaksan MountainThe 342 m peak behind Gyeongbokgung, where Seoul's old city wall begins, with oak woods and seasonal trail hours.See the place
Bukhansan National ParkGranite peaks rising straight out of northern Seoul: a national park of ridges, clear valleys, an ancient mountain fortress and about 100 temples.See the place
Changgyeonggung PalaceA Joseon palace built for three queen dowagers, unusual for facing east, that was turned into a zoo and park before being restored; open until 21:00.See the place
Deoksugung PalaceThe palace of the Korean Empire beside Seoul City Hall, where Joseon wooden halls stand next to stone Western-style buildings; open until 21:00.See the place
E-Land Han River CruiseSightseeing boats on the Han River from Yeouido and Jamsil, from daytime loops to night cruises timed for the Banpo Bridge fountain.See the place
Geumseonsa TempleA pine-scented mountain temple on Bukhansan's Bibong trail in Jongno, with a templestay program for visitors.See the place
Gwanaksan MountainA craggy 632 m mountain south of the Han River, often climbed from Seoul National University, with Yeonjudae hermitage perched on a cliff near the top.See the placeHongdae NANTA TheaterA 323-seat theater in Hongdae built just for NANTA, the wordless show where knives, pots and cutting boards become drums.See the place
Inwangsan MountainA rocky granite peak west of Gyeongbokgung, traced by the old city wall, with views over the palace and downtown Seoul.See the place
Jamsil Baseball StadiumOne of Korea's signature ballparks, opened in 1982 and shared by the LG Twins and the Doosan Bears through the KBO season.See the place
Jogyesa TempleThe head temple of the Jogye Order in the middle of Jongno, near Insa-dong, filled with lanterns in spring and chrysanthemums in autumn.See the place
Jongmyo ShrineThe royal ancestral shrine of the Joseon dynasty, a UNESCO World Heritage site where kings' and queens' spirit tablets rest in long, austere halls.See the placeKidZania SeoulA child-sized city in Jamsil where kids try out around 50 jobs, from firefighter and police officer to flight attendant and chef.See the place
Korea HouseA hanok cultural venue below Namsan serving Joseon court-style dinners and traditional tea, with performances by its own dance troupe.See the place
Lotte World AdventureAn indoor theme park in Jamsil linked to the outdoor Magic Island on Seokchon Lake, with parades, shows and a Korean folk museum.See the place
Lotte World AquariumAn indoor aquarium below Lotte World Mall in Jamsil, laid out as a walk from rivers and coasts out to the open ocean.See the place
Museum KimchikanA kimchi museum on Insadong-gil, run by food company Pulmuone, with exhibits on kimchi and kimjang culture and bookable kimchi classes.See the place
Myeongdong NANTA TheatreThe Myeongdong home of NANTA, the wordless comedy show drummed out on kitchen tools, close to Myeongdong Station.See the placeMyeongdong Shooting RangeAn indoor live-fire range in Myeongdong where visitors aged 14 and over can shoot real handguns under staff supervision.See the place
Naksan ParkA hilltop park along the old city wall above Daehak-ro, known for its night views and the mural lanes of Ihwa-dong below.See the place
Namsangol Hanok VillageFive Joseon-era hanok moved here from around Seoul, set in a traditional garden at the foot of Namsan, with hands-on culture programs.See the place
National Folk Museum of KoreaKorea's national museum of everyday life, inside the Gyeongbokgung grounds, with a recreated 1970s–80s street outside and a hands-on children's museum.See the place
National Jeongdong TheaterA national theater on Jeongdong-gil, a short walk from Deoksugung, that carries on the legacy of Korea's first modern theater.See the place
National Museum of KoreaKorea's national museum in Yongsan: seven permanent galleries by era and theme, a children's museum and free general admission.See the place
SEA LIFE COEX AquariumA large aquarium inside the COEX complex in Gangnam, home to about 40,000 animals and known for its many kinds of sharks.See the place
SEOULDALA tethered helium balloon that lifts up to 20 riders at a time above Yeouido Park for wide views of Seoul, especially after dark.See the place
Seochon VillageThe old neighborhood west of Gyeongbokgung Palace: maze-like lanes of hanok, long-running shops, pastel murals and stylish new spaces.See the place
Seoul Botanic ParkA botanic garden and park in Magok whose bowl-shaped glasshouse shows plants from 12 cities in tropical and Mediterranean climates.See the place
Seoul City Wall TrailAn 18.6 km walk around Joseon Seoul's city wall over Bugaksan, Naksan, Namsan and Inwangsan, split into four manageable sections.See the place
Seoul ForestA large riverside park beside Seongsu, with woods, wetlands and open lawns on the site of Seoul's first waterworks.See the place
Seoullo 7017A 1970 overpass by Seoul Station, reborn in 2017 as an elevated garden walkway with 17 links into the streets around it.See the place
Some SevitThree floating buildings on the Han River beside Banpo Bridge, lit up at night, with a media art gallery and a pier for yacht rides.See the placeTheatre des LumieresWalkerhill's former grand theater turned into an immersive art space, where great painters' works are projected across the walls to music.See the place
Ttukseom Hangang ParkA Han River park in eastern Seoul with a rose garden, water sports in summer and the tube-shaped Jabeolle gallery over the riverbank.See the place
War Memorial of KoreaA huge, free museum in Yongsan on Korea's wars, above all the Korean War, with tanks, aircraft and other large weapons outside.See the place