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Plekken om te zien: Zuid-Korea

Zuid-Korea: 50 plekken in Atlas — Seoul. Verwacht topbezienswaardigheden, natuur, eten en markten. Markeer waar je bent geweest en plan je reis op je eigen kaart.

Plekken: 50

Gyeongbokgung

This is Seoul's grandest Joseon Dynasty-era palace and the seat of power for centuries before it was razed in 1592 by a Japanese invasion.

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The National Museum of Korea

Houses the best of the best collection of artifacts and relics from across Korea throughout different periods and dynasty.

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Changdeokgung

Second only to Gyeongbokgung in historical importance, it was built in 1405 and was the seat of power between 1618 and 1896.

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Bukchon Hanok Village

The collective name of the few tiny suburbs wedged between Gyeongbuk Palace and the Secret Garden, just north of Insadong and Anguk Station.

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Jongmyo Shrine

The royal ancestral temple during the Joseon Dynasty, this is where the kings would perform sacrificial rituals in honor of their ancestors.

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N Seoul Tower

Once the tallest tower in Asia, it has the best panoramic view in all of Seoul.

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Bukhansan

The highest peak in Seoul, at 836.5 m.

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Seodaemun Prison

The prison was built in 1908, and became infamous during the Japanese occupation when it was used to torture, starve and execute Korean political prisoners.

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Detailed information and trail guidance on the eastern section of Hanyangdoseong and nearby traditional houses can be found on the Seoul Cultural Heritage website and the blog related to the visit to the city.

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Noryangjin Fish Market

The floors may be dank and wet, but this is undoubtedly the freshest seafood in Seoul, with live octopuses, spiky sea urchins, giant king crabs swimming about in water tanks, buckets and bags.

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Cheong Wa Dae

Also known in English as the Blue House, it was the residence of the President of the Republic of Korea from 1948-2022.

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Deoksugung

Deoksu Palace vividly contrasts with the other nearby palaces like Changdeok Palace.

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Cheonggyecheon

It is a trail where you can take a walk along the river.

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Jogyesa Temple

The chief temple of the Jogye order of Buddhism, the dominant branch of Buddhism in Korea.

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Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

It is a modern landmark with unique curved architecture and exhibitions of art, fashion, and culture.

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Leeum Museum of Art

The Leeum Museum of Art, located in Yongsan, Seoul, is a renowned museum showcasing both traditional Korean art and contemporary works, offering a unique cultural experience for visitors.

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