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Bukchon Hanok Village

Sight4.4 · 23 7564.2 · 5 394≈ 1 h 30 minFree entry1.9 km from the center

A picturesque historic residential quarter in central Seoul, nestled on the rolling hills between Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung royal palaces. The village preserves around nine hundred traditional Korean wooden homes, known as hanoks, dating back to the Joseon Dynasty. Strolling along narrow stone-paved alleys with sweeping tiled eaves, visitors discover cozy tea houses, craft workshops, and vistas of modern Seoul.

Highlights

  • Preserved village of around 900 traditional Joseon-era hanoks
  • Cobblestone alleys offering views of traditional and modern Seoul
  • Charming traditional tea houses and craft artisan workshops
  • Walking proximity to Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung palaces

Opening hours

Mon10:00 – 17:00
Tue10:00 – 17:00
Wed10:00 – 17:00
Thu10:00 – 17:00
Fri10:00 – 17:00
Sat10:00 – 17:00
Sun10:00 – 17:00

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