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The latest additions to our selection. Recently added does not mean newly opened.

PlaceConcerts

KBS Hall

A concert hall on Yeouido for an evening built around the live programme.

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PlaceOutdoors

Seoul Grand Park

A spacious park excursion beyond central Seoul, with several separately managed attractions.

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PlaceCulture

Seoul Land

An amusement-park day in Gwacheon, within reach of the Seoul metro.

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PlaceCulture

Seoul Museum of History

An introduction to the city's changing streets, homes and urban life.

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PlaceCulture

Changdeokgung Palace

Wooden palace buildings and garden scenery reward an unhurried visit.

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Free entry
PlaceCulture

Bank of Korea Money Museum

Currency and economic history inside a distinctive former bank building.

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PlaceCulture

Changgyeonggung Palace

Palace courtyards and planted grounds connect architecture with a longer walk.

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PlaceCulture

Kim Koo Museum

A focused historical visit devoted to the life and work of Kim Koo.

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PlaceCulture

War Memorial of Korea

A large historical museum that calls for time and a considered visit.

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PlaceCulture

Tteok Museum

A small museum devoted to rice cakes and their place in Korean food culture.

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PlaceCulture

Seoul Education Museum

School objects and historical displays bring another perspective to a Bukchon walk.

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PlaceCulture

World Jewellery Museum

A focused jewellery collection for a compact cultural stop in Jongno.

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PlaceCulture

SOMA Museum of Art

Art galleries beside Olympic Park make an easy pairing with outdoor sculpture.

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PlaceCulture

Heojun Museum

A museum exploring the physician Heo Jun and Korean medical heritage.

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PlaceCulture

Art Sonje Center

Contemporary exhibitions give Samcheong-dong's gallery circuit a strong starting point.

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PlaceCulture

Ilmin Museum of Art

Contemporary exhibitions in a historic building near Gwanghwamun.

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PlaceCulture

Whanki Museum

A hillside museum that places Kim Whanki's work in a more intimate setting.

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PlaceCulture

Kumho Museum of Art

A manageable gallery visit to combine with the streets around Samcheong-dong.

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PlaceCulture

Coreana Cosmetics Museum

Cosmetics and beauty objects offer a specialised look at everyday culture.

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