Jongno Historic Sites

Seoul Jongno: historic-sites 12 places, ranked by rating and review count.

1. 

   Changdeokgung

   ★ 4.6(92,194) attractions

   Changdeokgung is a Joseon royal palace in Jongno and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its quiet halls and surroun…

2. 

   Gwanghwamun Gate

   ★ 4.7(15,132) attractions

   Gwanghwamun is the south gate and main gate of Gyeongbokgung, the palace where kings of the Joseon dynasty ent…

3. 

   Unhyeongung Palace

   ★ 4.4(12,503) attractions

   Unhyeongung in Anguk-dong, Seoul is a historic site where visitors can walk through the house where Heungseon …

4. 

   Ikseon-dong Hanok Village

   ★ 4.3(8,543) attractions

   Ikseon-dong Hanok Village is a historic site in Seoul where hanok alleys, cafes, and restaurants are gathered …

5. 

   Geunjeongjeon

   ★ 4.7(3,941) attractions

   Geunjeongjeon is the main hall of Gyeongbokgung, the primary palace of the Joseon dynasty, in Jongno, Seoul. S…

6. 

   Seoul City Wall Trail

   ★ 4.7(3,427) attractions

   Naksan Seonggwak-gil is a walking trail along the Hanyangdoseong city wall that connects Hyehwamun and Heungin…

7. 

   Hyangwonjeong Pavilion

   ★ 4.8(1,456) attractions

   Hyangwonjeong is a two-story hexagonal wooden pavilion in the northern rear garden of Gyeongbokgung, built as …

8. 

   Jibokjae

   ★ 4.7(369) attractions

   Jipokjae is a Chinese-style hall in the northern part of Gyeongbokgung, west of Geoncheonggung, that served as…

9. 

   Lee Sang's House

   ★ 4.1(318) attractions

   Isang's House is a literary memorial space on the way to Inwangsan in Seochon, occupying part of the site wher…

10. 

    Parujeong

    ★ 4.6(15) attractions

    Palwoojeong is a historical pavilion with eight-sided pillars inside Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul. Gojong mov…

11. 

    Chundangji Pond

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    Chundangji is a pond in the rear garden of Changgyeonggung in Seoul, divided into Sochundangji and Daechundang…