One-Day Tours
History flows in the busy city center. Ensconced in the urban metropolis are Silla-era temples and tombs of the royal family. It's as if you are reading a tome of historical materials-let's experience the past and explore modernity first hand. How great i
A one-day course in Samseong-dong where Silla-era temples, Joseon royal tombs, and modern architecture coexist. Choose between the history walk (1.7km) and the architecture tour (1.7km).
In the busy city center, history flows. Between the subway and the shopping mall, you pass a temple from the Silla Dynasty and the tombs of the old royal family. As if reading a thick history book, you walk along a path where the past and present coexist. It's good to read carefully, step by step.
Recommended course ① Walk Into history
A 1.7km long course that allows you to explore historic sites filled with history and tradition, as well as delicious restaurants in Samseong-dong. After a quiet walk, let’s enjoy the bustling city life. The greater the contrast, the greater the enjoyment.
A course with a total length of 1.7km that allows you to see the modern buildings of Samseong-dong, visit galleries, and go shopping in one stop. There are many modern buildings in the Samseong-dong area, a developed business district, making it perfect for an architectural tour.
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Seolleung is the tomb of King Seongjong, the 9th king of the Joseon dynasty, and the tomb of Queen Jeonghyeon Yun, and Jeongneung is the tomb of King Jungjong, the 11th king of the Joseon dynasty.
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Bongeunsa Temple is a representative temple of Zen Buddhism in Korea. It was built under the name of Gyeonseongsa Temple during the reign of King Wonseong of Silla.
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Building features double-sided stainless urethane panels reaching 11 meters in length, specially fabricated for the structure.
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My Art Museum exhibits masterpieces of Chagall, Henri Matisse, and Alice Dalton, and more. Opened in 2019, it is called 'MAMU' for short in pursuit of a 'sensible urban art space' ensconced in the concrete jungle of Samseong-dong.
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Glass Tower is a symbolic building at the intersection of Samseong Station where Teheran-ro and the Yeongdongdaegyo Bridge intersect in the middle of Gangnam. This massive building was completed in 1995 with 32 ground floors and 8 underground floors.
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Operated by KEB Hana Bank, this complex cultural space combines banking with culture and leisure activities.
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Step into the enchanting world of Kakao Friends at the Starfield COEX Mall branch, where the iconic giant Ryan doll greets visitors with a warm welcome.
Compare Routes
Route A
Silla temple · Joseon royal tombs · local lunch spots
The greater the contrast, the greater the delight.
Route B
Modern architecture, galleries, and shopping in one trip
A modern architecture tour through the business district.
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In the busy city center, history flows. Between the subway and the shopping mall, you pass a temple from the Silla Dynasty and the tombs of the old royal family.
Recommended for both first-time visitors and returning travelers to Gangnam.
You can visit freely without reservation. However, some experience programs may require advance booking.
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