It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s six must-see sites in Seoul, South Korea, for inspiration.
Bukhansan National Park lies in Seoul and Gyeonggi and features forested areas, temples and great mountain peaks. Miles of trails snake through the park, some going by the 18th-century Bukhansanseong Fortress. © Tawatchai Prakobkit | Dreamstime.com
Built in 1395, Gyeongbokgung Palace served as the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. After years of restoration, the palace is open to the public to visit and even watch the changing of the royal guard. © Panya Khamtuy | Dreamstime.com
Considered one of Seoul’s most iconic neighborhoods, Myeongdong shopping street boasts countless boutique shops, live music, department stores, restaurants and street food. As a car-free zone, this pedestrian-friendly area allows for endless hours of walking and shopping. © Asiantraveler | Dreamstime.com
N Seoul Tower is a communication and observation tower in central Seoul. At 236 meters, the tower invites visitors to its observatories, restaurants and shops, all spanning different levels of the tower. © Tawatchai Prakobkit | Dreamstime.com
As the tallest building in Seoul, Lotte World Tower dominates the city skyline at a staggering height of 555 meters. Within the tower, find a café, terrace, lounge bar and glass floor with a telescope to enjoy views of Seoul. © Lazar Adrian Catalin | Dreamstime.com
Walk the streets of a traditional Korean village in Bukchon Hanok Village. Its narrow streets and classic hanoks show visitors how a 600-year-old urban environment looks in South Korea. The village also features several museums. © Mr.wijit Amkapet | Dreamstime.com
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