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Address

Buam-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
서울 종로구 부암동

Type

Others

Inquiries

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-2148-1807 (Jongno-gu Office Culture Department)

• Information
  Introduction
  Buam-dong is a neighborhood in central Seoul that was once occupied mostly by artists and writers. Today, modern galleries, coffee shops, and restaurants stand side by side with old mills and barber shops on the narrow alleyways, making Buam-dong a sophisticated yet classically charming destination.
  
  Telephone
  +82-2-2148-1807
  
  Parking Facilities
  Available
  
  
• Tourist Sites

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    Changuimun Gate (Jahamun Gate) (창의문(자하문))

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Monuments/ Historical Sites
    Changuimun was often called Jahamun. It was one of four mini gates in the north surrounding the castle town Seoul during the Joseon Dynasty. But because one of ...

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    Bugak Skyway (북악 스카이웨이)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type :
    The 19km-long Bugak Skyway runs along the northeast ridge of Bugaksan Mountain. Opened in September 1968, the road quickly became known as one of Korea’s most s...

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    Whanki Museum (환기미술관)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Art Museums/ Art Galleries
    The Hwangi Art Museum was opened to honor the works of the painter, Kim Hwan-Gi. Kim Hwan-Gi (1913-1974) was Korea's top artist of modernism. He began painting ...

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    Zaha Museum (자하미술관)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Art Museums/ Art Galleries
    Located in Buam-dong, Jongno-gu, Zaha Museum is the highest art gallery in Seoul. Reaching the museum involves a bit of an uphill walk, but the breathtaking sce...

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    Inwangsan Mountain (인왕산)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Mountains
    The ritual grounds of King Taejo and Muhakdaesa and the castle wall built on the outer skirts of Seoul, stretching from the Sajik Tunnel to Jahamun, can still b...

• Accommodation
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• Restaurants

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    Jaha Sonmandu (자하손만두)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    Located in Buam-dong, Seoul, Jaha Sonmandu (자하손만두) is a restaurant specializing in Korean hand-made stuffed dumplings. Though the restaurant’s exterior is that ...

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    Harimgak (하림각)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Chinese Food
    Located at the foot of the Bukaksan and Inwangsan mountains, Harimgak serves the delicious flavor of traditional Chinese cuisine. The restaurant has the best na...

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    Jihwaja (지화자)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    Opened in 1991, Jihwaja hopes to introduce ‘Royal Cuisine of the Joseon Dynasty’ (Intangible Cultural Property No. 38) to the public. Using fresh seasonal ingre...

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    Mentari Restoran (멘타리레스토랑)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Asian Food
    Mentari Restoran is the first restaurant in Korea dedicated to traditional Malaysian cuisine. The restaurant's chef also hails from Malaysia, preparing dishes t...

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    Seokparang (석파랑)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    Seokparang is a restaurant built from the sarangchae, or meeting room, of Heungseon Daewongun’s byeoljang (villa) who was the father of King Gojong of the Joseo...

• Shopping
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• Transportation
  Directions
  [Subway]
  Hongje Station (Seoul Subway Line 3).
  Or
  [Bus] No. 1711, 1020, 7212, 7018, 7016 or 7022.