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Seodaemun Prison History Hall, Seoul
Seodaemun Prison History Hall is a museum and former prison in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The prison was opened on October 21, 1908, under the name Gyeongseong Gamok. During the Japanese colonial period, it was mainly used to jail people who fought for the independence of Korea.
Seonyudo Park, Jeoldusan Martyrs’ Shrine, Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery, and Mangwon Market in Seoul
Seonyudo Park is located on Seonyudo Island; Jeoldusan Martyrs’ Shrine is the site of the Byeonin Persecution of 1866, where many Roman Catholics were killed; Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery is tomes for early Christian missionaries.
Hongdae Area, Seoul, South Korea
Hongdae is a neighborhood in Seoul, near Hongik University, after which it is named. It is known for its urban arts and indie music culture, local shops, clubs, and entertainment.
Yeonnam Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Seoul, South Korea
The former train line became a leafy park with pathways, lawns and streams, cafes, and small bookstores nearby.
Gwangjang Market, Seoul, South Korea
The main section of the market is dedicated to prepared food, and it’s set up a sort of like an indoor street food court, kind of like a food warehouse. Besides the food vendors, there are many restaurants on the sides.
Namsangol Hanok Village, Seoul
Namsangol Hanok Village, also known as “A Village of Traditional Houses in the Namsan Valley,” is a Korean village located in the Pil-dong neighborhood in Jung-gu, a central district of Seoul, South Korea, where hanok or Korean traditional houses have been restored to preserve the original atmosphere of the area.
Korean National Palace Museum in Seoul, South Korea
National Palace Museum of Korea houses over 40,000 artifacts and royal treasures, from the palaces of the Joseon Dynasty and the Korean Empire, of which 14 are National Treasures of South Korea. It is located inside of Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul
Gyeongbokgung Palace, or Gyeongbok Palace, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. Built in the year 1395, it is located in northern Seoul, South Korea.
Time Square Shopping Mall in Seoul, South Korea
Times Square is a shopping mall in Seoul, South Korea. It contains a department store, a multiplex theater, a shopping mall, and many restaurants.