Gyeongbokgung Palace
Go through Gwanghwamun and let the courtyards set the pace. The palace is a different experience in daylight and after dark.
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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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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
447-1, Cheongpa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
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447-1, Cheongpa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
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