본문 바로가기

SeoulTour

[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Buramsan Mountain (불암산) Bulamsan is an approximately 508m high rocky mountain, drawing the border between Junggye-dong & sanggye-dong of nowon-gu and byeolnae-myeon in Namyangju. The total area is approximately 5,355,396m² and was designated as a city nature park in 1977. The mountain is named after from the appearance that resembles the image of Buddha wearing songnak (headgear) and also referred to as cheonbosan and .. 더보기
[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Bukhansan National Park Dobong 북한산국립공원도봉 지구 Mt. Bukhansan is situated in the northern part of Seoul. Designated as a national park in 1983, the mountain is 78.45km wide and has 6 districts and extends out into Gyeonggi-do Province. The name Bukhansan means "big mountain in the north," and it is also called Mt. Samgaksan. Mt. Bukhansan has such smooth curves that the large granite rocks sometimes look as if they would slide down the mounta.. 더보기
[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Bukchon Heritage Studio (북촌민예관) Bukchon Heritage Studio is a hands-on culture space where visitors can experience traditional Korean cultural heritages. It is located in a large Korean-style house at the entrance of Bukchon Hanok Village. The studio provides various things to see and enjoy in which the traditional and the new are harmoniously mixed. Exhibitions display artwork created by intangible cultural assets and great ma.. 더보기
[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌한옥마을) Surrounded by Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace and Jongmyo Shrine, Bukchon Hanok Village is home to hundreds of traditional houses, called hanok, that date back to the Joseon Dynasty. The name Bukchon, which literally translates to "northern village," came about as the neighborhood lies north of two significant Seoul landmarks, Cheonggyecheon Stream and Jongno. Today, many of these han.. 더보기
[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Bugaksan Mountain (북악산) Seoul is enveloped by mountains, consisting of Bugaksan, Namsan, Naksan, and Inwangsan to name a few major peaks surrounding the city. Bugaksan, the mountain located to the north of Seoul, is the highest among these and is a southern offshoot of Bukhansan Mountain. It is also referred to as Baegaksan. Seoul Fortress Wall runs along the mountain ridge and Changuimun (also called Jahamun), one of .. 더보기
[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Bugak Skyway Palgakjeong Pavilion (북악스카이 팔각정) Bugak Skyway Palgakjeong Pavilion exudes a tranquil, serene beauty regardless of the season. The pavilion, which sits on Bugaksan's 1,652,900m² (500,000 pyeong) area at an altitude of 345m, was built in a traditional Korean style to give a hint of history. Site area: 6,883㎡ (2,085 pyeong) Building area (Palgakjeong Pavilion): 652㎡ (197 pyeong) Zip: 110-012 Website: http: //tour.jongno.go.kr (Kor.. 더보기
[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Bugak Skyway (북악 스카이웨이) 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 scenic driving routes. The road offers lovely views of Bukhansan Mountain’s Bibong Peak and Munsubong Peak on one side and Namsan Mountain on the other side. Trees line the roadside and different flowers bloom per season. The skyway leads .. 더보기
[Korea Tour Guide] Seoul - Buam-dong (부암동) 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. Zip: 110-021 Phone: + 82-2-2148-1807 Address: Buam-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul Directions: [Subway] Ho.. 더보기