| Gyeongbokgung Palace , Seoul |
Changdeokgung Palace , Seoul |
The National Museum of Korea and the National Folk Museum are located on the grounds of this palace, built six centuries ago by the founder of the Chosun dynasty.
Attraction type: Castle; History museum |
15th century palace complex blends with its natural surroundings.
Attraction type: Castle; Historic home; Architectural building |
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| Namsan Park , Seoul |
Seoul World Cup Stadium , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Park; Garden |
Attraction type: Arena/stadium/field |
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| Kyongbokkung (Northern Palace ) , Seoul |
Everland , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Historic site |
Attraction type: Amusement/theme park |
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| Lotte World , Seoul |
Chongmyo , Seoul |
This colossal theme park contains adventure and thrill rides, bungee jump, swimming pools, a haunted house, restaurants and a hotel.
Attraction type: History museum; Mall; Amusement/theme park |
The ancestral shrine of the Choson kings, is one of Korea's most precious cultural monuments. In 1995, UNESCO recognized the value of the shrine by including it on its World Heritage List.
Attraction type: Monument; Historic site |
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| Jongmyo Shrine , Seoul |
National Museum of Korea , Seoul |
The oldest Confucian royal shrine.
Attraction type: Religious site |
5,000 years of Korean history are depicted through art.
Attraction type: History museum; Art museum |
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| Samcheonggak , Seoul |
Namdaemun Market , Seoul |
Established in 1972 as a special Korean saloon ("Kisaeng house") for high ranks, this building now serves as a cultural place in Seongbuk-dong.
Attraction type: History museum; Theater; Town center/square/plaza |
This open-air market has been in the same place for more than 600 years.
Attraction type: Flea/street market |
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| Korean Folk Village , Seoul |
ExpoPark , Seoul |
| Attraction type: History museum; Government building; Antique shop |
Attraction type: Museum |
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| Deoksu Palace , Seoul |
National Folk Museum of Korea , Seoul |
This mid-15th-century palace houses the Royal Museum.
Attraction type: Castle; History museum |
The history of ordinary Koreans.
Attraction type: History museum |
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| Shinchon , Seoul |
Dongdaemun Gate (Geat Eastern Gate) , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Neighborhood |
Attraction type: Lookout; Architectural building; Flea/street market |
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| Jongro Street , Seoul |
Anguk Dong , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Street |
Attraction type: Neighborhood |
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| Royal Museum , Seoul |
National Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) , Seoul |
A display of items used by royalty.
Attraction type: Specialty museum |
Since 1986 this fine arts museum has been a cornerstone of Korean culture and art education.
Attraction type: Art museum |
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| Korean War Memorial , Seoul |
Tapgol (Pagoda) Park , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Monument; Military museum |
This popular park is commonly called Pagoda Park for its exquisite 15th century marble pagoda.
Attraction type: Urban park |
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| Rodeo Street , Seoul |
Deoksugung Palace , Seoul |
The fashionable place to shop.
Attraction type: Street |
Attraction type: Castle; Architectural building; Historic site |
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| Myeongdong: Hyper Shopping , Seoul |
Yook-Sam (The "63" Building) , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Flea/street market; Shop; Scenic/historic walking area |
Attraction type: Architectural building |
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| Nowon , Seoul |
Daehangno , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Neighborhood |
Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza |
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| Hangang (Han River) , Seoul |
KNTO (Korean National Tourism Organization) , Seoul |
| Attraction type: River |
Attraction type: Tourist/visitor center |
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| Coex Mall , Seoul |
Bukhansan National Park , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Mall |
Attraction type: National park |
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| Prehistoric Housing Site , Seoul |
National Souvenir Centre , Seoul |
| Attraction type: Ancient ruins |
Attraction type: Shop |
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| Nanta Theater , Seoul |
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A non-verbal, rhythmic theater production.
Attraction type: Performance |
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