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Seoul, according to locals

24 places that people in Seoul keep recommending, across 1 map. Each map links every place to the comments behind it.

Places to visit in Seoul

Seoul suggestions start by the water: cycling the Han River paths, picnics with convenience-store ramen, and an evening stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream. People also suggest the National Museum of Korea's children's section, the guard-changing at Gyeongbokgung Palace (or Changdeokgung's gardens), deer in Seoul Forest and a hike up to N Seoul Tower for sunset views.

Most recommended

  1. Han River34 recommend it

    Visitors recommend the Han River, and many praise biking along its paths, with a few mentioning bike rentals.

  2. National Museum of Korea30 people recommend, 4 warn against it

    Most visitors recommend the National Museum of Korea, and several say it works well for kids, especially its children's section.

  3. Cheonggyecheon Stream26 people recommend, 1 warns against it

    Most visitors who weigh in recommend the stream, many suggest a stroll along it, and several call it a favorite spot in the city.

  4. Gyeongbokgung Palace25 people recommend, 6 warn against it

    Many visitors recommend Gyeongbokgung Palace, and a few mention its guard-changing ceremony.

  5. N Seoul Tower24 people recommend, 3 warn against it

    Most visitors recommend N Seoul Tower, and several say its views are good; a few suggest a sunset or night visit.

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