Seochon Village
서촌마을 · Seoul · Hanok & folk villages
Seochon Village is the name given to the area to the west of Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is a historic village, home to old shops and hanok buildings that have stood the test of time. Korean traditions and contemporary sensibilities coexist within Seochon Village’s maze-like alleyways, creating the unique ambience that makes the district so beloved. One can find shops, guesthouses, cafés, and restaurants in the village.
| Type | Hanok & folk villages |
|---|---|
| Region | Seoul |
| Address | 45 Pirundae-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Nuha-dong) |
| Hours | Open 24 hr |
| Closed | N/A (Open all year round) |
| Parking | Not available |
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