Bukchon Hanok Village

Nestled between the historic Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung Palaces, Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul is a living testament to the Joseon Dynasty. This charming neighborhood is characterized by its narrow, winding streets and hundreds of traditional hanok houses, distinguished by their wooden frames, tiled roofs, and paper-covered windows. Today, these hanoks have been repurposed into a vibrant mix of restaurants, teahouses, cultural centers, art galleries, and B&Bs, offering visitors a unique glimpse into old Seoul. Strolling through the village, you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture, savor local cuisine, and even stay overnight in a traditional setting.