The area around Gwanghwamun and City Hall in Seoul is a notable office-dense zone in northern Seoul. Due to the concentration of companies and public institutions, it’s a place where office workers are frequently seen. With Gwanghwamun Square and City Hall Plaza nearby, along with tourist attractions like Gyeongbokgung and Deoksugung, this area is always bustling with diverse crowds. Thanks ...
Seoul City Hall, overseeing the administration of Seoul Special City, is located in the Gwanghwamun area, considered the heart of Seoul. Heading slightly south from Gwanghwamun Square, past Gyeongbokgung Palace, you can find Seoul City Hall. It is situated to the east of Deoksugung Palace. The current Seoul City Hall underwent several demolition and restoration processes. A new building was ...
“Hwangudan” is a place where ceremonies are held to offer sacrifices to the heavens. The ritual ceremonies in Korea are believed to have begun with the development of agricultural culture, and it is thought to have been a national ritual ceremony since the Three Kingdoms period. This altar is dedicated to the Heavenly Emperor and the Five Directions, which are ...
N Seoul Tower, also known as “Seoul N Tower,” is one of Seoul’s iconic landmarks. It has been ranked as the number one landmark representing Seoul in past surveys. Although its reputation may have slightly diminished compared to the past due to the construction of Lotte World Tower in Jamsil, “Namsan Tower” still holds a special place as one of ...