Attractions in Seoul
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace is the grandest of Seoul’s five royal palaces. Built in 1395, it served as the main residence of the Joseon dynasty kings. Today, it houses the National Palace Museum of Korea and the National Folk Museum, offering a deep dive into Korean history and culture.
- Recommended Visit Duration: 2 hours
- Admission: ₩3,000
- Opening Hours: 09:00 – 18:00
- Address: 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
National Museum of Korea
The National Museum of Korea is the country’s premier institution for Korean history and art. Located in a striking modernist building, it is one of Seoul’s most visited cultural landmarks.
- Recommended Visit Duration: 4 hours
- Admission: ₩4,000
- Opening Hours: 09:00 – 18:00
- Address: 137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Phone: +82 2-2077-9000
Bugaksan Mountain
Bugaksan Mountain offers a scenic escape within Seoul. It features restored sections of the ancient city wall and provides panoramic views of Gyeongbokgung Palace. Enjoy leisurely hiking trails and, in spring, stunning cherry blossoms.
- Admission: Free
- Opening Hours:
- April–October: 09:00 – 15:00
- November–March: 10:00 – 14:00
Lotte World – Seoul’s Premier Theme Park
Lotte World is one of the largest indoor theme parks in the world, complemented by an outdoor zone called Magic Island. This entertainment complex includes thrilling rides, parades, an ice rink, a folk museum, and shopping facilities. Perfect for families and visitors of all ages, Lotte World guarantees fun regardless of the weather.
- Recommended Visit Duration: 4–6 hours
- Admission:
- Adults: ₩61,000
- Teenagers: ₩54,000
- Children: ₩47,000
- Babies: ₩16,000
- Opening Hours:
- Sunday–Thursday: 10:00 – 21:00
- Friday & Saturday: 10:00 – 22:00
- Address: 240 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Phone: +82 1661-2000
- Website: www.lotteworld.com
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