Guidebook for Jongno Area
Sightseeing
Main Palace of Chosun. It will be open at night in spring season.
814 locals recommend
Gyeongbokgung Palace
161 Sajik-roMain Palace of Chosun. It will be open at night in spring season.
ChangdeokGung is very famous for its harmony with nature. Huwon is a beautiful garden.
214 locals recommend
Changdeokgung
99 Yulgok-roChangdeokGung is very famous for its harmony with nature. Huwon is a beautiful garden.
ChanggyeongGung has many history. In spring, it will be open at night.
107 locals recommend
Changgyeonggung Palace
185 Changgyeonggung-roChanggyeongGung has many history. In spring, it will be open at night.
Bars, Restaurants, Theaters, Shopping, Sightseeing, Nightlife.... Everything you need is prepared. It's a very young culture street.
73 locals recommend
Daehak-ro
Bars, Restaurants, Theaters, Shopping, Sightseeing, Nightlife.... Everything you need is prepared. It's a very young culture street.
Bukchon-ro
Hanok Maeul : Korean traditional house village.
Chic street.
Beautiful restaurant, bars, street brand shopping... good place for date ^^
99 locals recommend
Samcheong-dong
Chic street.
Beautiful restaurant, bars, street brand shopping... good place for date ^^
Insa-dong
Insa-dongKorean tradition street.
Ihwa-dong
Famous for city wall painting village.
Gwangjang Market
Famous for street food
Korean style tartare and Bindaedduk
227 locals recommend
Gwangjang Market Food Tour
403-3 Dongho-roGwangjang Market
Famous for street food
Korean style tartare and Bindaedduk
Heunginjimun, designated Treasure No. 1, was built to protect Hanseongbu, which historically housed important government facilities
100 locals recommend
Heunginjimun
288 Jong-roHeunginjimun, designated Treasure No. 1, was built to protect Hanseongbu, which historically housed important government facilities
Jongmyo Shrine was built to hold the ancestral tablets for the kings of the Chosun Dynasty
94 locals recommend
Jongmyo Shrine Park
2 Hunjeong-dongJongmyo Shrine was built to hold the ancestral tablets for the kings of the Chosun Dynasty
Seoul City Wall Trail : Old Seoul wall from the Joseon Dynasty era : Connected with the other entrance
8 locals recommend
Seoul Fortress Wall, Sungkyunkwan Univ. Back Gate station
Seoul City Wall Trail : Old Seoul wall from the Joseon Dynasty era : Connected with the other entrance
Seoul City Wall Trail : Old Seoul wall from the Joseon Dynasty era : Connected with the other entrance
9 locals recommend
동대문성곽공원
70 Jongno 6(yuk)-gaSeoul City Wall Trail : Old Seoul wall from the Joseon Dynasty era : Connected with the other entrance
Seoul City Wall Trail : Old Seoul wall from the Joseon Dynasty era : Connected with the other entrance
7 locals recommend
Seoul City Wall Trail
622-83 Changsin-dongSeoul City Wall Trail : Old Seoul wall from the Joseon Dynasty era : Connected with the other entrance
Seoul Loft Apartments (SLA)
Seoul Loft Apartments (SLA)
Everything Else
It is the University from Chosun, more than 600 years. Every year 9/28, SKKU celebrate the birth of Confucius with the Confucian scholar's ceremony.
51 locals recommend
Sungkyunkwan University
25-2 Sungkyunkwan-roIt is the University from Chosun, more than 600 years. Every year 9/28, SKKU celebrate the birth of Confucius with the Confucian scholar's ceremony.
Food Scene
Chonnom
48 Daehak-ro 8ga-gilKorean BBQ Restaurant
Manokamana
Indian Restaurant : Halal Food possible
12 locals recommend
머노까머나레스토랑 Manokamana Indian Restaurant
236 Changgyeonggung-roManokamana
Indian Restaurant : Halal Food possible
이스탄불 Türk Restoranı
20 Daehak-ro 11-gilTurkey restaurant : Halal Food possible
Solnamugil Doenjangyesul
9-2 Daehak-ro 11-gilKorean traditional restaurant
Soybean paste / Sauce of Korea.
JO's Basket
Dongsung-dongGood Brunch Place.
Fish & chips, Burger..
Great American food and beer
Naksan Garden
1-36 Dongsung-dongGalbi : Korean Rip BBQ
Jungdon
12 Daehak-ro 9-gilMost famous pork cutlet in Seoul
혜화칼국수
84-3 Hyehwa-dongFamous kalguksu (chopped noodles) Restaurant
Best crispy fish fries
인디아테이스트
43 Dongsung-gilReal Indian food
Hanam Pig
12 Myeongdong 9ga-gilBest Korean BBQ Place in Hyehwa area
새마을식당 대학로점
90 Myeongnyun 4(sa)gaSaemaeul Sikdang (famous BBQ branch in Korea)
Maegdeogseu
135-3 Myeongnyun 2(i)gaGood pizza with Ale Beer
Seoyangjib
23-2 Daehak-ro 9-gilGood Restaurant ; Steak, Pasta
림스치킨 혜화점
167-3 Hyehwa-dongBest Chicken Place in Hyehwa
니코키친
85-5 Yulgok-ro 10-gilGreek Restaurant in Seosunra-Gil
장위동유성집
69-5 Chungjeongno 2(i)-gaBest Hanwoo (KJorean Beef) Place in Hyehwa Area
Drinks & Nightlife
Mix & Malt
3 Changgyeonggung-ro 29-gilCocktail / Single malt whiskey
Good western pup food
헤이커피
112-4 Myeongnyun 4(sa)gaCoffee place with awesome dessert
Meerkat Park
1-113 6층 Dongsung-dongAnimal Cafe ; Meerkats / Cats / Dogs
German House
Beer bar in Hanok (Korean Traditional House)
삼촌은총각
130-54 Dongsung-dongKorean Style Izakaya
Seoul Gypsy
107 Seosulla-gilUnique Beer Place
Go-En
8-30 Myeongnyun 2(i)gaIzakaya near Hyehwa station
Essentials
"Homeplus Express Myeongnyon branch" Groceries: Get free delivery during the day!! How awesome is that.
17 locals recommend
Homeplus Express myeongryun points
5 Hyehwa-ro 3-gil"Homeplus Express Myeongnyon branch" Groceries: Get free delivery during the day!! How awesome is that.
성대마트
211번지 Myeongnyun 2(i)gaSupermarket with delivery service
Arts & Culture
국립현대 미술관 디지털 정보실
30 Samcheong-roNational Museum of Modern art Seoul Branch
Parks & Nature
Park where often free live music or events happening. Some buskers hang out and play music also.
31 locals recommend
Marronnier Park
1 Daehak-ro 8-gilPark where often free live music or events happening. Some buskers hang out and play music also.
Park near the Hyehwamoon next to the historic city wall. great view and good for work out
28 locals recommend
Waryong Park
192 Waryonggongwon-gilPark near the Hyehwamoon next to the historic city wall. great view and good for work out
Great place to spend an afternoon. Good views and light walking trails.
79 locals recommend
Naksan Park
41 Naksan-gilGreat place to spend an afternoon. Good views and light walking trails.