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23 places to visit · 1 festivals on or coming up · 1 shows and exhibitions

Korea’s young administrative capital, built from scratch since the 2010s around a large lake park, with the National Sejong Arboretum and modern government architecture. A niche stop for architecture and gardens.

From SeoulAbout 1 hour by KTX to Osong, then a short bus
How longHalf a day
Best forThe arboretum and lake park

Parks & nature (6)Neighbourhoods & streets (4)Where to eat (4)Museums & galleries (3)Palaces & heritage (2)Viewpoints (2)Theme parks & experiences (1)Traditional markets (1)

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Museums & galleries

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Festivals in Sejong

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Sejong and Paik: Hangeul Culture Special Exhibition 2026Now
Oct 9, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

Sejong and Paik: Hangeul Culture Special Exhibition 2026

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On stage & on show

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Haposeowon Confucian Academy (합호서원)
Palaces & heritage

Haposeowon Confucian Academy

Jeonuihyanggyo Confucian School (전의향교)
Palaces & heritage

Jeonuihyanggyo Confucian School

Geumgang Pedestrian Bridge (금강보행교)
Viewpoints

Geumgang Pedestrian Bridge

Milmaru Observatory (밀마루전망대)
Viewpoints

Milmaru Observatory

Jocheon Lotus Park (조천연꽃공원)
Theme parks & experiences

Jocheon Lotus Park

Sejong Traditional Market (세종전통시장(4, 9일))
Traditional markets

Sejong Traditional Market

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