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Seoul Travel - A perfect blend of rich cultural heritage, dynamic present & eternal beauty of nature - Walking Sites
Go back to the main page of this article Traditional Cultural and Historic Sites Top Shopping Districts Vibrant Night Life Walking Sites Family Excursions Non-verbal Performances Museums &Art Galleries Food & Festivals Travel Information Walking Sites In addition to its brilliant skyscrapers, Seoul has many mountains, parks and other scenic areas that are perfect for both walking and sightseeing. For instance, Bugaksan Mountain Fortress and Namsan Park offer great hiking trails with a view of Seoul, while Seoul palaces and surrounding old towns provide a glimpse of Korea’s past. With little effort, visitors will be able to find and enjoy many more walking sites throughout the city. Related column: Take a walk down 'Seoul-gil,' pathways full of living, breathing history! Bukchon Hanok-gil Special Features : Korean traditional houses called ‘hanok’ and traditional craft workshops Jeongdong-gil Special Features : Deoksugung Palace stonewalls and old trees Samcheongdong-gil Special Features : Alleyways lined with cafés and galleries Cheonggyecheon-gil Special Features : This artificial stream in the heart of the city serves as an oasis for urban dwellers and visitors alike Daehangno Special Features : Home to more than a hundred theatres Bugaksan Seonggwak-gil Special Features : A well-preserved fortress with a great view of Seoul Namsan Park-gil Special Features : Hiking trail to Namsan Mountain Namdaemun & Myeongdong-gil Special Features : Pathway between Namdaemun Market and Myeong-dong, lined with trendy shops ▲Top
Date	09/14/2011