Guidebook for Jongno-gu
Sightseeing
The Blue House is the South Korean presidents' residence and is a nice walk tree lined walk to the traditional hanok neighborhood called Bukchon village.
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Blue House
1 Cheongwadae-roThe Blue House is the South Korean presidents' residence and is a nice walk tree lined walk to the traditional hanok neighborhood called Bukchon village.
Bukchon-ro
Traditional Hanok (old Korean houses) Village
Inwangsan
Inwan Mountain, visible from the bedroom window!
Palace located smack in the middle of Seoul city center. Beautifully located, facing Gwanghwamun and City Hall.
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Gyeongbokgung Palace
161 Sajik-roPalace located smack in the middle of Seoul city center. Beautifully located, facing Gwanghwamun and City Hall.
Bugaksan-ro
For a more challenging hike check out Bugak Mountain.
Drinks & Nightlife
Check out Magpie Brewing Company to get an intimate look into the craft beer scene in Korea.
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Magpie Brewing Co.
244-1 Noksapyeong-daeroCheck out Magpie Brewing Company to get an intimate look into the craft beer scene in Korea.
Everything Else
Traditional food market where you can purchase banchan and other household goods. Make sure to try the oil tteokbokki (rice cakes)!
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Tongin Traditional Market
18 Jahamun-ro 15-gilTraditional food market where you can purchase banchan and other household goods. Make sure to try the oil tteokbokki (rice cakes)!
Traditional market with vintage japanese clothing stalls on the second floor and amazing mung bean pancakes and makkeoli on the ground floor.
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Gwangjang Market Food Tour
403-3 Dongho-roTraditional market with vintage japanese clothing stalls on the second floor and amazing mung bean pancakes and makkeoli on the ground floor.
Food Scene
Jeokseon Sijang
Sajik-dongPacked to the teeth with restaurants!
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Store
29 Myeongdong 10-gilKalguksu. Noodle soup to die for.
A famous samgye-tang (stuffed chicken stew) restaurant in the neighborhood. Get there early if interested, line can get long...
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Tosokchon Samgyetang
85-1 Chebu-dongA famous samgye-tang (stuffed chicken stew) restaurant in the neighborhood. Get there early if interested, line can get long...
If you like mandu, potstickers, gyoza, steamed buns or any other rendition of this type of food you must check out this place. They steam the buns right off the street, I recommend the spicy ones.
Gamegol Son Wangmandu
42 Namdaemunsijang 4-gilIf you like mandu, potstickers, gyoza, steamed buns or any other rendition of this type of food you must check out this place. They steam the buns right off the street, I recommend the spicy ones.