Hanok Village | A place in Seoul that every Korean would advise you to visit

 

you can walk in Hanok Village

 

 

 

 

 

As a Korean, today I would like to share information about Korea with you.

There are so many places to travel in South Korea. Among them, Seoul is the most visited city by foreigners.
It is the capital of South Korea and there are many attactions and events what you can enjoy freely.
Seoul is a world class city, so it is mostly modern but there is a place in Seoul where you can see Korean's traditional life style.

Hanok house

* Hanok Village in Seoul ( Hanok translate as a traditional Korean-style house )

Hanok is a house built in a unique style by traditional way in South Korea. This house was popular during the Joseon Dynasty ( AC 1392 ~ 1910 ). Hanok village is a real residential area these Hanoks are gathered in groups.

Over the village, you can see mixed looking of seoul

If you are looking for the most Korean look in Seoul, I strongly recommend you to visit Hanok Village. You can see Korean's modern and tradition style together at one glance.
You can experience various things in Hanok Village, like staying in Hanok over night, or visiting cafes and experiencing traditional Korean tea and snacks sitting on the floor. You can also rent Hanbok which is a traditional Korean costume.

Hanbok ( Traditional Korean costume )

If you walk around Hanok Village in Hanbok, you can feel as if you have traveled back to Jeoson Dynasty.
As it is a tourist area, travel information is well prepared to visit Hanok Village.


Website : Seoul Hanok

Seoul Hanok

Hanok Village Guide : 메인페이지 | 북촌한옥마을가이드 (seoul.go.kr)

메인페이지 | 북촌한옥마을가이드