Eight Scenic Views of Bukchon (북촌 8경)
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Eight Scenic Views of Bukchon (북촌 8경)

37, Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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The Eight Scenic Views of Bukchon can be found at the Bukchon Hanok Village between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace. Bukchon was historically a district where the aristocracy of Joseon had resided in, so it is still home to a large number of traditional dwellings, called hanok in Korean. The eight views are as follows: No. 1, view of Chengdeokgung Palace; No. 2, view of Wonseo-dong Handicraft Road; No. 3, view of the Gahoe-dong area; No. 4, view from the hill at Gahoe-dong (Bukchon Observatory); No. 5, the view of the road uphill at Gahoe-dong; No. 6, the view of the road downhill at Gahoe-dong; No. 7, the view at house number (beonji) 31, Gahoe-dong; No. 8, the view of the stone stairway at Samcheong-dong.
Information
Phone
+82-2-2148-4161
Website
tour.jongno.go.kr
Hours
Open 24 hr
Closed
N/A (Open all year round)
Parking
Available
Fee
Information not available

Visitors also explore Bukchon Cultural Center (북촌문화센터), Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌한옥마을) and Public Hanok Night Out (공공한옥 밤마실) near this location.

Location

37.57908, 126.98624

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