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| ¢Ã Walking tour with an amateur guide |
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There is a way to look around Seoul, the biggest city in Korea,
using 4 hours in the morning and afternoon on foot.
TourNet Korea suggests walking tour which allows you to visit the
great places, actual streets, shopping malls for free
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| Tour Course |
1.Get off at the subway line 1,2 City Hall station
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Seoul City Hall (you can get information on 600 years history period) ¡æ
Toksu-gung ¡æ Toksu-gung stone wall street(promenade with trees on both sides) ¡æ
Chongdong church (built in 1889) ¡æ Chongdong theather
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2.Get off at the subway line 5 Kwanghwamun station
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Kyobo book Center (the biggest book store in Seoul) ¡æ Sejong cultural Center
(representative performance hall) ¡æ Government Central Building
(place where important administrations are completed) ¡æ
National Folk Museum (you can see 500years history of Korea) ¡æ
Kyonbok palace(the primary palace of Choson Kingdom) ¡æ Blue House
(the presidents office) ¡æ Samchong park (natural space within the
city where you can find mineral water fountain)
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3.Get off at subway line 4 Hoehyon station
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Namdaemun (the south gate of National Treasure no. 1) ¡æ
Namdaemun market (one of the biggest shopping markets in Seoul) ¡æ
The Bank of Korea(Central Bank established in 1950's) ¡æ
Myong-dong Cathedral (place where the history and clemocratication
campaign history of Korean catholic church live on) ¡æ
Namsangol traditional Korean Village and life style can be seen at the home museum.
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4.Get off at subway line 4 Hyehwa station
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Marronnier park(various play & events, University street) ¡æ
Sungkyunkwan in Sungkyunkwan Univ.(established in 1398 during Choson kingdom) ¡æ
Changkyong palace (bult during Choson kingdom)
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5.Get off at subway line 1 Chongno3-ga station
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Topgol Park (National treasure no.2 Wongaksaji 10 layer stone tower) ¡æ
Insa-dong(cultural place where old galleries and antique shops can be seen) ¡æ
Unhyon-gung (The house of Choson King Kojong's father) ¡æ
Chongmyo(Where the ceremony for former lips and queens take place) ¡æ
Changdok palace
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