This page is dedicated to the wonderful city of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Read all about the history, the lifestyle, the heritage, the architecture, the food... All the photos and post are related to my short trip in April 2010 and an extensive research afterwards.
▷ USEFUL INFO ABOUT SEOUL
• An overview of Greater Seoul with a map
• An overview of the historic Seoul
• About my hostel Open Guest House
• About Gangnam, Seoul's modern center
▷ SEOUL 2010 TRIP JOURNAL
• Trip to Seoul: My first day
• Trip to Seoul: My second day
--> • My weird subway experience
• Trip to Seoul: My third day
--> • Korean War exhibit
• Trip to Seoul: My last day
▷ SEOUL OBSERVATIONS
• My impressions of Koreans and Korea
• About Korean women and girls | 韓國女性與台灣女性的比較
▷ THE FAMOUS GATES OF SEOUL
• The 4 Great and 4 Small Gates of Seoul
• Dongdaemun: Great Eastern Gate
• Namdaemun: Great Eastern Gate
• Dongsomun: Small Eastern Gate
• Namsomun: Small Southern Gate
• Bosingnak, bell pavilion
▷ THE FAMOUS PALACES OF SEOUL
• The Five Grand Palaces of Seoul
• Changdeokgung: "The Palace of Prospering Virtue"
--> • Changdeokgung's Secret garden
• Gyeongbokgung: "The Palace Greatly Blessed by Heaven"
--> • Gwanghwamun, The Gate of Enlightenment
--> • Geunjeongjeon, the throne hall of Gyeongbokgung
--> • Hyangwonjeong, pavilion of Far-reaching fragrance
--> • National Folk Museum of Korea
--> • Bigak
• Changgyeonggung: "The Palace of Flourishing Gladdness"
--> • Jongmyo, famous Confucian shrine
▷ SEOUL'S GREEN GETAWAYS
• Hangang park, Yeouido
• Cheonggyecheon stream
• Tapgol park
• Jongmyo park
• Namsan Mountain
--> • N Seoul Tower
--> • N Seoul Tower big photo
--> • Lattice Transmission Tower
▷ SEOUL'S TRENDY DISTRICTS
• Sejongno
• Hyehwa
• Myeongdong
• Gangnam
--> • Gangnamdaero
--> • Teheranno
• Apgujeong
▷ MODERN SEOUL
• Jongno tower
• Building 63
• Trade Tower
--> • Trade Tower big photo
• Samsung Tower Palace
• Samsung Town
--> • Samsung Town big photo
• Hyundai I'Park Tower
• Kyobo Gangnam Tower
