Gyeongbokgung Palace
Go through Gwanghwamun and let the courtyards set the pace. The palace is a different experience in daylight and after dark.
Culture Seoul
Archaeological objects and interpretation place the Songpa area within the much older history of Baekje.
This museum gives context to the earthworks and historic landscapes around Olympic Park. Combine the indoor displays with a walk nearby, and check the separate schedules for education activities or screenings.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
71, Wiryeseong-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul
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71, Wiryeseong-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Open location in Maps (opens in a new tab)Go through Gwanghwamun and let the courtyards set the pace. The palace is a different experience in daylight and after dark.
A contemporary art stop beside the palace, with enough space to make one exhibition the centre of your afternoon.
Korean antiquities and contemporary ideas share a hillside address. Make the collection or a special exhibition your starting point.
Textiles, objects and the decisions behind them. A free museum that rewards looking closely, just off Anguk.