[Seoul] Eight Scenic Views of Bukchon (북촌 8경)

💡 Overview

The Eight Scenic Views of Bukchon can be found at the Bukchon Hanok Village between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace. Bukchon was historically a district where the aristocracy of Joseon had resided in, so it is still home to a large number of traditional dwellings, called hanok in Korean. The eight views are as follows: No. 1, view of Chengdeokgung Palace; No. 2, view of Wonseo-dong Handicraft Road; No. 3, view of the Gahoe-dong area; No. 4, view from the hill at Gahoe-dong (Bukchon Observatory); No. 5, the view of the road uphill at Gahoe-dong; No. 6, the view of the road downhill at Gahoe-dong; No. 7, the view at house number (beonji) 31, Gahoe-dong; No. 8, the view of the stone stairway at Samcheong-dong.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address	37, Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 03059)
🌐 Website	tour.jongno.go.kr
Operating Hours	Open 24 hr
Day Off	N/A (Open all year round)
Parking	Available
Experience Guide	Not available
Inquiries and Information	+82-2-2148-4161

📝 Additional Information

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization