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Gyeongbokgung Palace
10,651 reviews
#1 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"The palace is set against the impressive backdrop of Bugaksan Mountain and the grounds offer a great insight into the power and majesty of the Joseon royal court, the most long-lasting dynasty in Korean history.""Great value of Korean Culture and Tradition dates back to thousand years.History lovers will definitely enjoy this gigantic palace with great views and excellent architecture"
Changdeokgung Palace
4,616 reviews
#2 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"Changdeokgung is by far my favorite palace in Seoul due to the secret garden... if you are visiting it, I recommend you take the secret garden tour as well.. totally worth it!""To truly savor visiting the Changdeokgung Palace I need to walk its gardens, valleys, pavilions and behold the lotus ponds and then see the Palace from otherwise hidden views."
Bongeunsa Temple
1,298 reviews
#3 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"We were mesmerised by the thousands of coloured lanterns, the intricate and beautiful painting of buildings and the amazing plaza with hundreds of statues around a massive Buddha.""And then we saw the beautiful circular arena at the top with the very large statue of Buddha surrounded by numerous statues and a much larger number of statuettes - a wow moment"
Jogyesa Temple
1,008 reviews
#4 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"A lovely, serene temple in the midst of Seoul with three giant Buddha statues inside and a 10-story stupa in which is enshined a relic of Buddha which was transported to Korean in 1913 by a Sri Lankan monk.""it is must do / it is very nice and beautiful Budha , the garden is amazing and the temple have very well setting and great design with High Architecture"
Seoul City Wall
171 reviews
#5 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"Across the road from Heunginjimun Gate is a uphill path to the wall, this path takes you to the City Wall Museum, which was great to visit, and all the way up to Naksan Park where there are views over neighbourhoods.""Depending on the historic sites you want to visit or how far you want to test your limits, the following are the courses Hanyang Doseong has been divided into. 1. Baegak Mountain Trail Trail: Changuimun Gate – Hye..."
Lotte World Tower & Mall
804 reviews
#7 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"You can spend hours here, there are tourist attractions, restaurants, supermarkets, mall stores, underground shopping and dining, an adventure park, tall sightseeing tower, and connections to two major subway line...""The Lotte World Tower is one of the tallest building in the world and offers a day and night breathtaking view with several floors open to the public to visit from the 117th to the 121st floor."
Ewha Womans University
910 reviews
#8 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"It has all the colors of Fall, a great history, plus the campus complex that is able to blend the modern architecture with the old brick buildings and the beautifully landscaped gardens.""Located conveniently near the subway station and would recommend girls to visit this place for good deals :) There is a also a cosmetic wholesale area here that provides below market prices for certain brands."
Hongik University Street
2,257 reviews
#10 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"And it's absolutely amazinnggggggggg... Walk distance to hongdae shopping street where we can find a lot of restaurant with so many variety from eastern to western style, local street food, fashion shopping and etc.""It is filled with mostly teenagers and young adults as there is a variety of things to do here from street shopping, eating real good Korean bbq and bingsu, taking booth photos and drinking/clubbing."
Myeongdong Shopping Street
10,359 reviews
#11 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"The vendors are so kind in receiving tourists who were there to join the fun!! It’s so exhilarating to be there even just to be a spectator😋 the place is easily reached by train, and there are so many things to d...""The place literally comes alive in the evening time and gets crowded with both locals and tourists that come here to shop for beauty products, clothes, souvenirs and to eat some of the amazing street food that can..."
Seoul Sky
247 reviews
#12 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"There is also an art exhibition zone in basement level 2. What we enjoyed: (1) Superb 360 degrees panoramic views of Seoul city including N Seoul Tower, Olympic Park, Lotte World, Seokchon Lake Park attractions an...""The 5th tallest building in the world.. world's fastest double decker elevator.. tallest building in South Korea.. whether day or night, spring summer fall or winter it's worth the experience to go here."
Cheonggyecheon Stream
3,946 reviews
#13 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"This is a great oasis in a very busy city, and is perfect for a contemplative walk, a jog, or just to sit and soak up the atmosphere.""We happened to chance upon 2019 Seoul Lantern Festival in Nov. There were so many featured lanterns, each lantern has a story behind it which are very interesting for visitors to enjoy reading them while walking a..."
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
384 reviews
#14 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"He was well versed with the history and walked us through the exhibits providing interesting information and anecdotes of the famous prisoners incarcerated there.""Local visitors take photos saying 'manse(hurrah)' as mourning sacrifices in the past - The entrance fee was 3,000 won and it's a bit surprising because many museums or memorial halls in Seoul are free."
Insadong
6,415 reviews
#15 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"Just remember to wear comfy shoes :) Once you're done with the main street, you can also walk around the area which has plenty of sightseeing with traditional shops, temples, etc.""Great area for tourists - lots of restaurants and shops - and everyone speaks at least functional English - you will see lots of USA tourists because of location near US base - so of course the local merchants res..."
N Seoul Tower
9,448 reviews
#17 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"... is lower the view is much more beautiful than Seoul sky and you can see all the sky scrappers which are especially nice during dusk and at night when everything lights up and there is an outdoor observatory too.""The tower itself at night is mesmerizing.. couldn’t get enough of it.. the panoramic night view is so breathtaking.. the best time to visit is in the evening before sunset... i would recommend to get the single tr..."
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)
2,207 reviews
#18 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"Feel free to walk in and dont trip while your head will be looking up at amazing futuristic style of design, and down at the assymetric stairs etc. cool cafes inside, art classes, bookstore, seating areas- plenty...""ddp has an amazing architecture, quiet interesting ... Walking was quiet cool and we had a wonderful time , perfect weather when we went there last october..."
Deoksugung
1,073 reviews
#20 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"Located near the City Hall Metro station, this Palace complex houses a very well maintained garden, the National Art Museum influenced by the Western Architecture along with other traditional structures.""Unlike other palaces, you can also enter the palace grounds at night to enjoy a moonlit stroll."
Bukchon Hanok Village
5,249 reviews
#21 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"Great place to walk around and take in traditional South Korean architecture - we especially appreciated that visitors honor the request of those who live there, by being quiet and respectful.""You can spend some time just wandering the roadway and alleys, discovering, cafes, craft shops and art galleries nestled amongst the traditional style hanoks."
Kwangjang Market
2,304 reviews
#22 of 298 Sights & Landmarks in Seoul
"One of the Korean traditional market where you can see and taste the local foods, experience the local shopping, to see the local foods, vegetable, fruits, Korean traditional side dishes, seafood, Korean Hanbok, etc.""This is a great place to buy gifts for family and friends as well as enjoy delicious and traditional street foods in Korea."
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