walking in Seoul

 There are many great streets for walking in Seoul, each with its own unique charm. Here are some recommended walking courses where you can enjoy both the natural scenery and the relaxed atmosphere of the city:

1. Bukchon Hanok Village

• Features: You can stroll through the quiet alleyways while admiring the traditional hanok houses of Seoul. The preserved hanok from the Joseon Dynasty offers a glimpse into Korea’s beautiful historical architecture.
• Walking Highlights: Walk along Bukchon’s 8 scenic viewpoints and enjoy the harmony of Seoul’s urban landscape and traditional hanok.
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  
  

2. Samcheong-dong Road

• Features: Near Bukchon Hanok Village, Samcheong-dong is lined with charming cafes, galleries, and a beautiful tree-lined street. It's especially known for its stunning autumn foliage.
• Walking Highlights: Take in the artistic atmosphere and stop by galleries or cafes for a break along the way.
  
  

  

  
  

  
  
  

  

  

  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  

3. Seoul Forest

• Features: A large park where you can enjoy nature right in the middle of the city. There are extensive forested walking paths and a riverside trail along the Han River.
• Walking Highlights: Be sure to visit the deer park, the riverside trail, and the Metasequoia Road for a memorable walk.
  

  
  

  
  
  
  

4. Namsan Circular Path

• Features: Located in the heart of Seoul, Namsan offers various walking trails with panoramic views of the city. You can also end your walk by visiting Namsan Tower.
• Walking Highlights: The Namsan Park trails, especially the northern loop, are popular for enjoying city views.
  

  

  

  
  

  
  
  
  

5. Cheonggyecheon Stream

• Features: This artificial stream runs through the center of the city, offering a serene walking path accompanied by the soothing sound of water. It’s particularly beautiful at night.
• Walking Highlights: The trail from Gwanghwamun to Dongdaemun provides a different experience in every season, and it’s a great way to cool down in summer.
  

  

  

  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  

6. Yangjae Citizen’s Forest

• Features: Located in Yangjae-dong, this park offers a peaceful place for a quiet walk amidst lush trees. The park is popular with people enjoying leisurely strolls or light exercise.
• Walking Highlights: There are various well-maintained walking paths and exercise facilities, making it a great spot for families on weekends.
  

  

  

  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  

7. Deoksugung Stone Wall Road

• Features: This peaceful road is lined with a stone wall that encloses Deoksugung Palace, creating a serene environment in the middle of the city. It's perfect for a quiet walk while reflecting on the blend of old and new Seoul.
• Walking Highlights: Along the way, you can also explore nearby Jeongdong-gil with its charming cafes and galleries.
  

  

  
  

  
  
  
  

8. Hangang Park

• Features: Seoul’s Han River parks are ideal for a leisurely stroll. At night, the illuminated bridges and city lights create a stunning backdrop for a peaceful walk.
• Walking Highlights: Yeouido and Banpo Hangang Parks are especially popular, and watching the Rainbow Fountain show at Banpo Bridge is a must-see during your walk.
  

  
  

  
  
  
  

9. Gilsangsa Temple in Seongbuk-dong

• Features: Gilsangsa Temple, located in Seongbuk-dong, offers a tranquil temple experience within the city. It’s an ideal place for a peaceful walk, offering moments of quiet reflection.
• Walking Highlights: Explore the serene temple grounds and the surrounding paths for a moment of calm in the busy city.
  

  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  

10. Insadong in Jongno

• Features: Insadong blends traditional culture with modern vibes. The area is filled with galleries, cafes, and shops selling traditional crafts, offering both a walking and cultural experience.
• Walking Highlights: Beyond the main street, explore the side alleys to find hidden teahouses and craft shops.
  

  

  
  

  
  
  
  

In addition to these, Seoul offers many other beautiful walking destinations. You can explore various streets and trails depending on the season and the weather to enjoy the best of Seoul’s scenery.

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