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Yakhyeon Catholic Church

A restored early church above the streets near Seoul Station, with a quieter scale than the city's larger religious landmarks.

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447-1, Cheongpa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
The church's red-brick facade and pointed tower at Yakhyeon Catholic Church

Source: Seoul Tourism Organization · Image from the listed official source. Source

A place worth knowing

Its architecture and history make it a useful stop alongside a Seoullo walk. Visitors cannot enter during Mass, so check the church's access rules and give worship priority.

Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026

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Yakhyeon Catholic Church

447-1, Cheongpa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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447-1, Cheongpa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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