Jongno-gu — attractions in Seoul
5 attractions we cover in Jongno-gu, Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, Gwangjang Market and more.
Attractions in this area

Gyeongbokgung Palace serves as the primary royal residence of the Joseon Dynasty, offering a vast complex of restored pavilions and ceremonial gates. It suits t...
Bukchon Hanok Village offers a rare glimpse into Seoul's Joseon-era architecture, where hundreds of traditional houses sit nestled between Gyeongbokgung and Cha...
Gwangjang Market is Seoul’s premier destination for traditional street food and vintage textiles, offering an intense sensory experience under a covered roof. I...
Changdeokgung Palace offers a refined alternative to Gyeongbokgung, prioritizing architectural harmony with the natural landscape over rigid symmetry. While the...
Jongmyo Shrine offers a stark, meditative contrast to the vibrant colors of Seoul’s royal palaces. As the primary Confucian sanctuary for the Joseon Dynasty, th...