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Seongbuk-dong–Bukchon Hanok Village Course

Seongbuk-dong–Bukchon Hanok Village Course

성북동고택북촌산책길 · Seoul · Parks & nature

The Seongbuk-dong–Bukchon Hanok Village Course is a nostalgic path connecting famous old houses in Seongbuk-dong and Bukchon Hanok Village, divided by the old city walls. Along the way, you'll find historic sites like Gilsangsa Temple, Jeongbeopsa Temple, Han Yong-un’s Simujang House, and novelist Lee Tae-jun's House. The trail also features charming cultural spots, such as the traditional tea house Sooyeon Sanbang and the Seongbuk Museum of Art. · · ◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Parasite" · The scene in the alley where Ki-woo visited Mr. Park's house in a wealthy neighborhood for expensive tutoring was filmed in a residential area in Seongbuk-dong. Seongbuk-dong, an old wealthy village, has luxury mansions lined up in. There are many pretty cafés and galleries here and there, so it's good to take a leisurely look around. Mr. Park's house was a filming set, which was demolished after filming.

TypeParks & nature
RegionSeoul
Address68, Seonjam-ro 5-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
HoursOpen 24 hr
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
ParkingNot available

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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Within walking distance

Kansong Art Museum (간송미술관(서울 보화각))
right next door

Kansong Art Museum

Sooyeon Sanbang (수연산방)
right next door

Sooyeon Sanbang

Choi Sunu House (최순우 옛집)
right next door

Choi Sunu House

Gilsangsa Temple (Seoul) (길상사(서울))
500 m walk

Gilsangsa Temple (Seoul)

Korean Museum of Straw and Life (짚풀생활사박물관)
1200 m walk

Korean Museum of Straw and Life

Daraenamu Tree in Changdeokgung Palace (창덕궁 다래나무)
1.2 km away

Daraenamu Tree in Changdeokgung Palace

Jongno Cheonggye Special Tourist Zone (종로 청계 관광특구)
1.5 km away

Jongno Cheonggye Special Tourist Zone

Art Center K (아트센터 K)
1.5 km away

Art Center K