Wolgok 1-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Wolgok 1-dong
Popular places to visit
Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
Namdaemun Market
For all kinds of clothing and food at bargain prices, a trip to Seoul's oldest and largest traditional market is a must-visit.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has risen up from the ashes more than once and today, it's one of Seoul's finest examples of traditional Korean architecture.
N Seoul Tower
Wherever you are in Seoul, you'll usually be able to spot this landmark that offers superb views over the city.
Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Activities
Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option
Seoul City Full Day Tour-Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul Tower, Insadong
Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul
Seoul: Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Entry
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Other neighbourhoods around Wolgok 1-dong
Dongdaemun-gu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Changdeokgung Palace or Insa-dong, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.
Euljiro-dong
While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- N Seoul Tower
- Lotte World Tower
- Gwanghwamun
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Hongik University
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Hyundai Department Store
- Dongdaemun Market Mall
- Seoul National University