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
On the slopes above Itaewon, Korea's first mosque is both a landmark and an active place of worship.

Source: Seoul Central Mosque · Image from the listed official source. Source
The surrounding streets have halal food shops and restaurants. Visitors should dress modestly, follow instructions on access and avoid photographing worshippers without permission, especially during prayers.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
39, Usadan-ro 10-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
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39, Usadan-ro 10-gil, Yongsan-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.