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Bukchon Hanok Village is Seoul’s signature historic neighborhood, set between Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, and Jongmyo Shrine. Its steep lanes are lined with restored hanok, former aristocratic homes, artisan workshops, tea houses, galleries, guesthouses, and small cultural spaces that give the district a lived-in, not museum-like, character. The draw here is not a single monument but the full atmosphere of old Seoul compressed into walkable alleys, especially around Gahoe-dong and Gye-dong. The best time to visit is spring or autumn, when the weather is mild for hill walking and the village’s tiled roofs, courtyards, and stone walls look their best.
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