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Summer Getaways around Seoul

Choose the budget that best works for you!

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Courses for Summer Outings

Embracing a refreshing summer

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Tour de Seoul on Two Wheels

Ride ddareungi around Seoul for just a dollar!

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Tasty Summer Foods

Seoul's best summer foods

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Hanok Cafes in Seoul

Enjoy a leisurely cup of tea

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Vegan Life in Seoul

How about some light vegetarian food?

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Convenience Store Food Combos

Keeping it simple and economical yet tasty

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Stay-at-home Activity Lineup!

Ways to beat out home quarantining

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Seoul Hiking Courses

Recharging your mind and body in nature

The Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Tourism Organization strive to ensure safe travels during your visit.

Seoul's Top 5 Attractions

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Gyeongbukgung Palace

Gyeongbukgung Palace, the most prominent of Joseon Dynasty palaces, is the place where Joseon Dynasty politics, economy, and culture came to fruition. Learn about the beautiful palace and all its glorious scenery!

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N Seoul Tower

As Seoul's No. 1 landmark located at the peak of Namsan Mountain, the N Seoul Tower captures the beauty of Seoul from a bird's eye view. The view boasts of the best overlook of the city.

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Lotte World Tower

The tallest building structure in the city
A world-class convention center complex

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Dongdaemun Design Plaza

A culture complex
An architecture boasting of innovative design

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Cheonggyecheon Stream

A streamlet carving through downtown
Offers city-goers a chance to stroll and take a breather

Festivals & Events

An exhibition featuring the masterpieces of impressionists and post-impressionists of the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

[Exhibition] Monet to Cezanne

06.20.2020 - 08.30.2020

Exhibition

[Exhibition] My Name is Green

05.29.2020 - 09.27.2020

Exhibition

Take in the multi-faceted art complex based on the centennial-old story of The Adventures of Pinocchio.

[Exhibition] Pinocchio Art Exhibition

06.26.2020 - 10.04.2020

Exhibition

Awe at the transformation of the Hanyangdoseong following liberation from Japanese rule to the present day through a compare and contrast of a vast photo collection.

[Exhibition] Hanyangdoseong in the Past and Present

05.19.2020 - 08.23.2020

Exhibition

[Exhibition] Cheonggyecheon Flea Market, Hwanghakdong

04.29.2020 - 10.04.2020

Exhibition

[Exhibition] Seoul as the Main Character of Novels

04.17.2020 - 08.03.2020

Exhibition

[Exhibition] The Trams of Seoul

12.20.2019 - 09.27.2020

Exhibition

[Musical] The Moment

07.08.2020 - 09.06.2020

Musical

[Musical] Jamie

07.04.2020 - 09.11.2020

Musical

[Play] Freud's Last Session

07.10.2020 - 09.13.2020

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Your Seoul Travels Begin Here!

Hongdae

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Fan Life Starts in Hongdae

Hongdae is home to not only KakaoTalk and LINE Friends stores and merchandise, but also offers the various fandom dolls and clothes stocked to the brim at Idolllook!

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Exhibitions with the Best Photo Zones

A picture is worth a thousand words!

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Korean Modern Tea Course

Taste a fresh spin on the art & tradition of tea.

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The Home of Retro

Not only in fashion, but also in food, culture, travel, and more, the retro trend is increasingly growing in scale and popularity.

Myeongdong

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Eat, Drink, and Rest Like a Seoulite (Euljiro)

From a dark back alley to a new cultural hotspot among younger generations.

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Myeongdong Makeover

Check out Myeong-dong’s K-beauty hot spots.

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Namsangol Hanok Village

Namsangol Hanok Village is a collection of five hanok (traditional Korean houses) from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).

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Arc N Book

Arc N Book is a unique cultural space shared by a bookstore and a lifestyle shop.

Gwanghwamun

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An Archive of Memories, Donuimun Museum Village

A place of great historical and cultural significance to walk through on a warm, windy day.

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Daeo Bookstore, the Oldest of its Kind

Now serves to accommodate a café and special occasions, and its fame has been further assured thanks to frequent visits by celebrities and creators.

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Encounter the History of Late Joseon

Deoksugung Palace was the residence of King Gojong in the late Joseon Period.

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Eat, Drink, and Relax like a Seoulite (Ikseon-dong)

Ikseon-dong can be found outside of exit 4, Jongno-3-ga Station!

Gangnam

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Sebitseom Island

Some Sevit where you could feel the charm of the Han River is gaining popularity as one of the places where you could enjoy Seoul’s night scenery, and filming spots for various movies and dramas.

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COEX

This convention center features a conference hall which can host large events such as international conferences, international receptions, business seminars and small conferences.

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Ceradu Ceramics Studio

Experience a great ceramics workshop in the Gangnam area

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Seonjeongneung (Tomb)

Seonjeongneung is the royal tombs of King Seongjong (the 9th king of the Joseon Dynasty) and his family.

Dongdaemun

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Dasi Sewoon Project of Seoul's Sewoon Arcade

A worn-down, nearly abandoned mall rebuilt into an attractive leisure space for the public!

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Seoul City Walking Tour around Naksan Park

One of the best walking courses in Seoul!

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Where Past & Present Converge

The mecca of K-fashion, Dongdaemun Fashion Cluster.

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Cheonggyecheon Secondhand Book Street

Many visitors trek from afar in order to search for limited editions and rare books, nostalgic of the smell of ink and the increasingly rare sight of books piled from floor to ceiling, wall to wall.