Guidebook for Mapo-gu
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Namdaemun Sijang
21 Namdaemunsijang-gilYou can find anything under the sun there (almost)!
It's the most famous royal palace in Seoul - a must see! There a traditional changing of the guard and all.
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Gyeongbokgung
161 Sajik-roIt's the most famous royal palace in Seoul - a must see! There a traditional changing of the guard and all.
Practice your horsey-dance and head on down there for glitz and glamour - you'll be one of the many 'beautiful' people there!
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Gangnam-gu
Practice your horsey-dance and head on down there for glitz and glamour - you'll be one of the many 'beautiful' people there!
On the (kind-of) island of Youido you can go up the 63 building to check out views of the city or have a look at the aquarium downstairs. It's also a hotspot for taking a look at the cherry blossoms
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63 Building
50 63-roOn the (kind-of) island of Youido you can go up the 63 building to check out views of the city or have a look at the aquarium downstairs. It's also a hotspot for taking a look at the cherry blossoms
You can get the best views of Seoul city from up here - revolving restaurant, viewing platforms etc and a pretty cool cable car up if you don't want to brave the steps- non-Koreans can also get a cab
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Toren van Seoul
You can get the best views of Seoul city from up here - revolving restaurant, viewing platforms etc and a pretty cool cable car up if you don't want to brave the steps- non-Koreans can also get a cab
Beautiful hiking trails in this area with wonderful views back down across the city. A chance to check out the local middle-aged enthusiasts in all their shiny hiking-specific outfits!
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Nationaal Park Bukhansan
262 Bogukmun-roBeautiful hiking trails in this area with wonderful views back down across the city. A chance to check out the local middle-aged enthusiasts in all their shiny hiking-specific outfits!
A great place to check out some quality locally-brewed beer!
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Magpie Brewing Co.
244-1 Noksapyeong-daeroA great place to check out some quality locally-brewed beer!
Hongdae is the most lively student hub in Seoul. If you're looking to chill out, feast on Korean BBQ, drink and/or dance with thousands of Korean uni students then this is the place for you!
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Hongik-ro
Hongdae is the most lively student hub in Seoul. If you're looking to chill out, feast on Korean BBQ, drink and/or dance with thousands of Korean uni students then this is the place for you!
One of Korea's most highly-rated unis with a lovely open campus, nice just to take a wander around and get some clean, fresh air.
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Yonsei University Museum
50 Yonsei-roOne of Korea's most highly-rated unis with a lovely open campus, nice just to take a wander around and get some clean, fresh air.
Another great local uni with (along with Yonsei uni) one of the best Korean language schools. Also really close to lots of cool areas to hang out.
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Sogang University
35 Baekbeom-roAnother great local uni with (along with Yonsei uni) one of the best Korean language schools. Also really close to lots of cool areas to hang out.
A very reputable womens-only uni. Perhaps not by coincidence, there are also a lot of chic, trendy shops in this area, also.
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Ewha Woman's University
A very reputable womens-only uni. Perhaps not by coincidence, there are also a lot of chic, trendy shops in this area, also.
Another meeting hub for Korean uni students - cafes, bar and restaurants galore. A fun place to wander around and make a night of it.
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Sinchon-dong
Another meeting hub for Korean uni students - cafes, bar and restaurants galore. A fun place to wander around and make a night of it.
This is a park right in the middle of the Han river (you can walk there by bridge). It's an old water-treatment plant that has been converted into an artistic modern park. A nice place to take it easy
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Seonyudo Park
343 Seonyu-roThis is a park right in the middle of the Han river (you can walk there by bridge). It's an old water-treatment plant that has been converted into an artistic modern park. A nice place to take it easy