Guidebook for Jongno-gu
Sightseeing
Korean traditional palace who the king had lived. In palace, there are few remarkable museum. And sometimes there are ceremonies that traditional soldiers change their position.
814 locals recommend
Gyeongbokgung Palace
161 Sajik-roKorean traditional palace who the king had lived. In palace, there are few remarkable museum. And sometimes there are ceremonies that traditional soldiers change their position.
The street you can find a lot of Korean traditional restaurants, shops that have traditional stuff, tea or snacks and small galleries(free or not). It's good to see at noon and at night, too.
6 locals recommend
Anguk-dong
The street you can find a lot of Korean traditional restaurants, shops that have traditional stuff, tea or snacks and small galleries(free or not). It's good to see at noon and at night, too.
The village is formed by hanok(Korean traditional house that only rich could live) and located on a hill so you have to walk on a lot of stairs. There are some Korean restaurants or cafes.
254 locals recommend
Bukchon Hanok Village
66 Bukchon-roThe village is formed by hanok(Korean traditional house that only rich could live) and located on a hill so you have to walk on a lot of stairs. There are some Korean restaurants or cafes.
Observatory that you can view the whole view in Seoul. It's located on the mountain so you can arrive to there by cable car or by foot.
686 locals recommend
N Seoul Tower
Observatory that you can view the whole view in Seoul. It's located on the mountain so you can arrive to there by cable car or by foot.
Everything Else
The stream that cross center of Seoul.
Water is clean and you rest under one of many bridges with people. Sometimes you can hear live music or see a pop gallery. At night, you go see upward waterfall
52 locals recommend
Cheonggyecheon Stream
291-1 Gwancheol-dongThe stream that cross center of Seoul.
Water is clean and you rest under one of many bridges with people. Sometimes you can hear live music or see a pop gallery. At night, you go see upward waterfall
The square located on center of street.
There are statues of the king who made Hangul(Korean character) for people and a famous general. In summer, fountain comes from ground.
170 locals recommend
Gwanghwamun Square
172 Sejong-daeroThe square located on center of street.
There are statues of the king who made Hangul(Korean character) for people and a famous general. In summer, fountain comes from ground.
Shopping
One of main shopping area in Seoul. There are many stores, department stores, various restaurants, delicious street food and movie theaters. It's interesting just to walk around.
624 locals recommend
Myeong-dong
Myeong-dongOne of main shopping area in Seoul. There are many stores, department stores, various restaurants, delicious street food and movie theaters. It's interesting just to walk around.
The area of Artists and Young people.
There are a lot of stores and on a particular street, some musicians song and painters draw caricature of people.
146 locals recommend
Hongik University Seoul Campus
94 Wausan-roThe area of Artists and Young people.
There are a lot of stores and on a particular street, some musicians song and painters draw caricature of people.
Food Scene
Korean traditional market place.
Nock-du buchingae(mung beans pancake), drug gimbap(not drug but toxicity to find again) and handmade mandoo are famous food Korean likes.
227 locals recommend
Gwangjang Market Food Tour
403-3 Dongho-roKorean traditional market place.
Nock-du buchingae(mung beans pancake), drug gimbap(not drug but toxicity to find again) and handmade mandoo are famous food Korean likes.
Cheongjinok
183-1 Cheongjin-dongIt's been from 1937, Hae-Jang guk(Korean hangover Soup) is famous menu.
A Small World in Seoul.
Many foreigners live here, and there are many restaurant and shop from all over the word. At night, clubs and transgender bars are in alley.
156 locals recommend
Itaewon Station
A Small World in Seoul.
Many foreigners live here, and there are many restaurant and shop from all over the word. At night, clubs and transgender bars are in alley.
Jongno 1(il)-ga
Downtown
Arts & Culture
Seoul Museum of Art
You can experience history of Seoul in there as various ways.