Popular Attractions In Downtown Seoul
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NAMSAN SEOUL TOWER This major tourist attraction lets you see Seoul from 480m above sea level. From the observatory on the 4th and 5th floors and the 360-degree revolving restaurant on the 7th floor, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Seoul. 'Locks of Love' is one of the bucket list items that lovers must do when they visit. location_on Address: 105, Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours:
Mon - Fri | 10:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Sat - Sun | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
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NAMSAN CABLE CAR
Namsan Cable Car has been one of the most popular tourist attractions in Seoul for sixty years. With Namsan Cable Car, enjoy a panoramic view of Namsan Mountain. location_on Address: 83, Sopa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours: Mon - Sun | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
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NAMSAN BAEKBEOM SQUARE
Located next to Namsan Park. In 2009, sections of the Seoul City Wall were restored as part of the 'Namsan Renaissance project. location_on Address: 649, Namsangongwon-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours: Open 24/7 |
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NAMSAN PARK This park is home to many popular tourist attractions, including Namsan Seoul Tower, Palgakjeong Pavillion, Namsan Botanical Gardens, and the National Theater of Korea, not to mention the leafy park itself. location_on Address: 231, Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours: Open 24/7 |
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SEOUL PLAZA
This is a spacious lawn in the heart of downtown Seoul. It is the venue for various events such as mini-concerts, outdoor exhibitions, and flea markets, and in winter the entire square transforms into a skating rink that can be used at an affordable price. In front of Seoul Plaza, the old City Hall, built in 1926, has been reborn as the Seoul Library that anyone can use. location_on Address: 12 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours: Open 24/7 |
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SUNGNYEMUN
Sungnyemun, also known as Namdaemun Gate, is listed as one of the National Treasures in Korea. It served as the main southern entrance of the Seoul City Wall. The gate was the oldest wooden structure in Seoul until being destroyed by arson attack in 2008, but was restored using traditional building techniques in 2013. location_on Address: 40, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours:
Tue - Sun | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Closed on Monday |
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MYEONG-DONG CATHEDRAL Korea's first Gothic cathedral is known for its majestic beauty.. Remains of Catholic martvrs are enshrined in this 120-year-old cathedral founded by Koreans themselves, which is unprecedented in the history of the nation's churches. location_on Address: 74, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours: Open 24/7 |
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CHEONGGYECHEON STREAM Cheonggyecheon Stream, an 11 km-long waterway in downtown Seoul, is a restored relic of the Joseon Dynasty. Once buried under a highway during Korea's post-war development, it was revived in 2003 as part of an urban renewal project. Starting at Cheonggye Plaza, a cultural hotspot, the stream flows under 22 bridges to meet the Hangang River, offering scenic views and attractions along its path.
location_on Address: Changsin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours: Open 24/7 |
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HiRK GROUND HiKR Ground, at the Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center, is a hub for K-pop and media art. Its name reflects Korea’s ("KR”) warm "Hi” to global visitors. Highlights include the HiKR Wall, showcasing works by Lee Lee-nam and Hallyu fans, and the XR Live Studio for creating K-pop videos. Visitors can also admire Suh Do-ho’s "North Wall” overlooking Cheonggyecheon Stream and explore Korean tourism through immersive arts and exhibitions on the upper floors.
location_on Address: 40 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
schedule Opening hours:
Tue - Sun | 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Closed on every Monday |
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CULTURE STATION SEOUL 284 Boasting a century-long history, Seoul Station was recreated into a cultural and art space in 2011 after two years of renovation. It offers various exhibitions and programs. location_on Address: 1, Tongil-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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schedule Opening hours: Mon - Sun | 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
