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Insadong
Seoul's cultural heart lined with traditional teahouses, antique shops, galleries, and craft stores in a charming pedestrian street.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Seoul, South Korea · Asia
Seoul works well as a base: 25 minutes from Gwangmyeong, 2km from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Seoul is a major city located in Seoul, South Korea. With a population of 10,349,312, it is one of the largest urban centers in Asia.
On a road trip, Seoul sits in South Korea, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Seoul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Seoul to your route.
Seoul Plaza (Korean: 서울광장) is a central plaza located in front of Seoul City Hall at Taepyeongno, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It was reopened on 1 May 2004, by Seoul Metropolitan Government, with the purpose of providing the public an open space. It is part of the city's plans for environmentally friendlyRead more
renovation projects such as the Cheonggye Stream and Gwanghwamun Plaza.
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Seoul is located in Seoul, South Korea, Asia. The coordinates are 37.5660 latitude, 126.9784 longitude.
Seoul has a population of approximately 10,349,312 people, making it a major city in South Korea.
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Essential numbers in South Korea
Tourist helpline (English): 1330.
Full driving guide for South Korea8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Seoul's cultural heart lined with traditional teahouses, antique shops, galleries, and craft stores in a charming pedestrian street.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Seoul's premier shopping and entertainment district packed with K-beauty stores, street food stalls, and fashion boutiques.
1 km · about 5 min drive
castle
The main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty in Seoul, known for its grandeur and the picturesque changing of the guard ceremony.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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A restored urban stream running through downtown Seoul with a beautiful 10.9-kilometer walking path beneath street level.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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A traditional Korean village of hundreds of hanok houses nestled between two major palaces in the heart of Seoul.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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A UNESCO World Heritage palace famed for its Secret Garden, considered the finest example of Joseon Dynasty palace architecture.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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A futuristic neo-futuristic landmark designed by Zaha Hadid, serving as Seoul's hub for design, art, and technology exhibitions.
3 km · about 5 min drive
museum
One of Asia's largest museums, showcasing Korean history and art from the Paleolithic era to modern times.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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