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Traditional Craftwork Studio Journal of Traditional Korean Dolls Museum/Cultural Institution Owl Art & Craft Museum Gallery Gahoe-ro (Street) Art Park The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea Hanok Lodging
Romanticism of Trees:
Cultural Heritage (Alley) Samcheongdong-gil Bunsachang of the Ministry of Arms Samcheong-dong Alley
Pharmacy
A Bukchon Tourist Information Center
Convenience Store, Market A road leading to the Seoul City Wall (1km to Waryonggongwon / Walk time 15minutes) Bus Stop Unpretentious Allure: Bank Gahoe-dong Crafts Tradition: Alley Gahoe-dong Alley Public Restrooms 3 Korea Banking Institute Travel Back
Bukchon 8 Views (Street) Gahoe-ro 2 through Time: Gye-dong Alley Hanok Area Art Galleries Galore: 5 Non-hanok Area Sagan-dong Alley Bukchon-Jeongdok Bukchon-Jaedong Tourist Information Center Tourist Information Center Exuberant School 4 District: Anguk-dong
Alley Hwagae 1 (il) -gil (Alley) -gil (il) 1 Hwagae 1
Samcheong-dong Community Service Center Haneul Mulbit
Bukchon Tourist Information Center Samcheong-dong Sujebi Bukchon Museum “Old Fragrance” Hanok Lodging
Prime Minister’s Legation Key Map Gahoe-ro (Street) Gahoe-ro
Baen gn ok Bukchon 8th View je Please respect the Bukchon residents and refrain from o n g -g littering and making excessive noise. il Choong Ang Middle and High School ( B Gallery Kong Alley)
Bukchon Asian Art Museum Museum of Humanities Historic Laundry Site Gallery Dos
Yi Jungu’s House in Gahoe-dong Hwagae 1 (il) -gil (Alley) -gil (il) 1 Hwagae Baek Hongbeom’s House in Wonseo-dong Institute of Korean Kim Hyunjoo Gallery Royal Cuisine
Panyaro Institute for the Way of Tea Bukchon 2nd View Gallery Doll Bukchon 7th View HongByeokheon Dakjongi Dolls Workshop Bukchon 6th View Koh Heedong's House in Wonseo-dong Hanbyeokwon Gallery Changdeokgung-gil (Alley) Rhee Kitai Changdeokgung-gil (Alley) Traditional Folk Kim Hyeongtae’s House in Gahoe-dong Dakjongi Dolls Workshop Kite Workshop Han Sangsoo Embroidery Sim Hwasook Hanji Workshop Workshop Heesu Gallery Hanby ‘KUMBAKYEON’ Gilding Workshop
Bukchon 3rd View Bukchon 4th View
Samchung Gahoedong Catholic Church Gyedong-gil (Alley) Gyedong-gil
Gahoe saessak-gil (Alley) Lee Sojeong Hanbok Workshop Gyeongbokgung (Palace) Methodist Church Bukchon 5th View Korean Traditional Music at ‘Gugaksarang’ Korean Lacquer Workshop “Chilwon” Ram Art Bazaar Gallery Gallery Biim Woori Bitkkal Workshop
+ (Alley) Samcheongdong-gil Spindle Space Sun Gallery tree
Hwagae 1 (il) -gil (Alley) -gil (il) 1 Hwagae Gahoe Minhwa Workshop Site of Seokjeong “Full-moon” Well
GAMO Gallery Bukchon Chogo Workshop (Alley) Changdeokgung-gil
Doo Guesthouse “GODRATDOL” Bu kch on Lee’s House Han Gallery Ihn ok- gil (All C ey) (Street) Gahoe-ro Donglim Maedeup Workshop
Donmi Pharmacy Insa Art Space Anotherway of seeing Gallery
Samcheong-dong Bukchon Hanok Guesthouse Joong-ang Tang (Sauna) Gallery Jinsun Police Box Hanok Culture House, Inc. BongSanJae Jinsun Book Café
Gyedong Church Daedong Taxation World Jewellery Museum High School
Inchon-gil (Alley) Han Family's House in Gahoe-dong Kukje Gallery Kim Seong-su’s Old House Museum of Korean Art Jeongdok Public Library Baek Inje's House in Gahoe-dong
Gallery SUN Contemporary Changdeokgung (Palace)
Bukchon Arts and Changdeokgung-gil (Alley) Samcheongdong-gil (Alley) Samcheongdong-gil Hwagae-gil (Alley) Culture Museum ChungWonSanBang Hakgojae odang- Se gil ( (Alley) Gyedong-gil Alle Chungnam Culture Center y) Vit Gallery, Gallery Yenar RakKoJae Guesthouse Songwon Art Center
Gahoe-ro (Street) Gahoe-ro Myungin Museum Eundeok Culture Center for Gahoe-dong Seodang-gil (Alley) Won-Buddhism Community Service Center Trunk Gallery Gallery Chosun
Bukchon-gil (Alley) Seoul Education Museum Site of Kyujanggak
Bukchon Jeongdok Jaedong Art Sonje Museum Tourist Information Center Elementary School D Masan Haemul Agujjim Site of Lyun Woonhyung House Gyeongeundang and Gamgodang-gil (Alley) Bukchon-gil (Alley) Okchupdang of Jongchinbu Bukchon Jae-dong Bukchon-gil (Alley) Gallery b’ONE Arumjigi Culture Keepers Bukchon-gil Bukchon 1st View Arario Seoul Foundation Tourist Information Center Jongchinbu-gil (Alley) Jongchinbu-gil PKM Gallery Gallery Dam Bukchon Traditional Culture Center Hanok Guesthouse Bukchon Myeonok Lacquer Studio “Urijip, Our Home”
National Museum of Gallery ARTLINK Modern&Contemporary Art, Seoul Seoul Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Hall Lacebark Pine in Jae-dong Yun Posun’s House in Anguk-dong
Leehwaik Gallery Gyedong-gil (Alley)
Site of Saganwon Hyundai HQ Building
Changdeokgung-gil (Alley) Wonseo Park Gamgodang-gil (Alley)
Africarho Byulgung-gil (Alley) Constitutional Duksung Girls’ Court of Korea Gallery On, Gallery Dae-A Middle School Duksung Girls’ Anguk Culture House Gallery SONGADANG High School Jaedong-gil (Alley) 16 bungee Sagandong-gil (Alley) Symyo Gallery Gahoe-ro (Street) Site of Office of Meteorology and Astronomy BANDI TRAZOS Gallery Kumho Museum of Art
Gallery Hyundai (New Building) Cyart Gallery
Jongchinbu-gil (Alley) Jongchinbu-gil Geumhyeon Korean Classical Music Institute →
Hakdang-gil (Alley) Jongno 3 (sam)-ga Station Samcheongdong-gil (Alley) Samcheongdong-gil E Dugahun Gallery
Bulil Art Hall Site of Andong Detached Palace
Gallery Hyundai (Main Building) Byulgung-gil (Alley) Savina Museum Gamgodang-gil (Alley) UNC Gallery Pungmoon Girls’ Line 3 Anguk Station High School Bukchon
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Dongsipjagak (Watch Tower) ← Gyeongbokgung Station WanderingsBukchon is a residential area, so quiet sightseeing is essential.
Traditional Craftwork Studios Museums & Cultural Institutions Galleries Gallery Dos 02-737-4678 B1 Leehwaik Gallery 02-730-7818 D2 5. RakKoJae Guesthouse 02-742-3410 D3 Site of Andong Detached Palace E2 Bukchon Chogo Workshop “GODRATDOL” 011-897-5195 C2 Arumjigi Culture Keepers Foundation 02-733-8375 D2 Africarho 02-730-2430 E1 Gallery Hyundai (Main Building) 02-734-6111 E1 PKM Gallery 02-734-9467 D2 Site of Kyujanggak D1 ChungWonSanBang 02-715-3342 D3 Bukchon Asian Art Museum 02-486-0191 B2 Anotherway of seeing Gallery 02-733-1996 C2 Gallery Hyundai (New Building) 02-2287-3500 E1 Ram Art Bazaar Gallery 02-733-9617 C1 Bukchon Tourist Information Center Site of Lyun Woonhyung House D4 Dakjongi Dolls Workshop 02-741-9910 C3 BongSanJae 02-766-6649 C3 Arario Seoul 02-723-6190 D2 Gallery Ihn 02-732-4677 C1 Savina Museum 02-736-4371 E3 Bukchon Jae-dong Tourist Information Center 02-2148-4160 D3 Site of Office of Meteorology and Astronomy E4 Donglim Maedeup Workshop 02-3673-2778 C4 Bukchon Museum “Old Fragrance” 02-736-3957 B2 Art Sonje Museum 02-733-8945 D2 Gallery Jinsun 02-723-3340 C1 Songwon Art Center 02-735-9277 D3 Bukchon Jeongdok Tourist Information Center 02-2148-4161 D2 Site of Saganwon D1 Gahoe Minhwa Workshop 02-741-0466 C3 Bukchon Traditional Culture Center 02-3707-8388 D3 Art Park 02-733-8500 A1 Gallery Kong 02-738-7776 B1 Space Sun+ Gallery 02-732-0732 C1 Site of Seokjeong “Full-moon” Well C3 Haneul Mulbit 010-3729-9970 B2 Eundeok Culture Center for Won-Buddhism 02-741-9078 D4 BANDI TRAZOS Gallery 02-734-2312 E1 Gallery On 02-733-8295 E1 Symyo Gallery 02-739-7517 E1 Cultural Heritage Yi Jungu’s House in Gahoe-dong B2 Han Sangsoo Embroidery Workshop 02-744-1545 C3 Geumhyeon Korean Classical Music Institute 02-723-8585 E2 Bukchon Arts and Culture Museum 02-766-8402 D3 Gallery SUN Contemporary 02-720-5789 D1 Trunk Gallery 02-3210-1233 D1 Baek Hongbeom’s House in Wonseo-dong B4 Yun Posun’s House in Anguk-dong D2 HongByeokheon Dakjongi Dolls Workshop 02-744-0087 B4 Hanok Culture House, Inc. 02-741-7441 C2 Bulil Art Hall 02-733-5322 E1 Gallery SONGADANG 02-725-6713 E1 UNC Gallery 02-733-2798 E1 Baek Inje's House in Gahoe-dong C2 Journal of Traditional Korean Dolls 02-722-2527 A2 Institute of Korean Royal Cuisine 02-3673-1122 B4 Cyart Gallery 02-3141-8842 E2 Gallery Yenar 02-739-4200 D1 Vit Gallery 02-720-2250 D1 Bukchon Hanok Guesthouse C3 Bukchon 8 Views Korean Traditional Music at ‘Gugaksarang’ 02-576-5556 C3 Lee’s House 02-762-4900 C3 Dugahun Gallery 02-2287-3551 E1 GAMO Gallery 02-730-4665 C1 16 bungee 02-722-3503 E1 Bunsachang of the Ministry of Arms A2 Bukchon 1st View: Changdeokgung (Palace) View D4 ‘KUMBAKYEON’ Gilding Workshop 02-730-2067 C3 Museum of Humanities 02-747-6688 B3 Gallery ARTLINK 02-738-0738 D2 Hakgojae 02-720-1524 D1 175 Gallery 02-720-9282 E2 Choong Ang Middle and High School B3 Bukchon 2nd View: Wonseo-dong Arts & Crafts Alleyway B4 Lacquer Studio 02-735-5757 D2 Museum of Korean Art 02-766-6000 C4 Gallery Biim 02-723-8574 C1 Hanbyeokwon Gallery 02-732-3777 B1 Gyeongeundang and Okchupdang of Jongchinbu D1 Bukchon 3rd View: Gahoe-dong Museum Lane C3 Lacquer Workshop “Chilwon” 02-764-5775 C3 Owl Art & Craft Museum 02-3210-2902 A2 Gallery b’ONE 02-732-1273 D2 Heesu Gallery 02-737-8869 C1 Hanok Lodging Han Family's House in Gahoe-dong C3 Bukchon 4th View: Gahoe-dong Alley (Old &New) C2 Lee Sojeong Hanbok Workshop 02-743-9753 C3 Panyaro Institute for the Way of Tea 02-737-8976 B2 Gallery Chosun 02-723-7133 D1 Insa Art Space 02-760-4722 C4 1. Anguk Culture House 02-736-8304 E2 Kim Hyeongtae’s House in Gahoe-dong C3 Bukchon 5th View: Gahoe-dong Alley (Harmony) C2 Rhee Kitai Traditional Folk Kite Workshop 0505-100-1100 B4 Seoul Education Museum 02-736-2859 D2 Gallery Dae-A 02-725-2550 E1 Kim Hyunjoo Gallery 02-732-4666 B1 2. Bukchon Hanok Guesthouse 02-743-8530 C3 Kim Seong-su’s Old House C3 Bukchon 6th View: Gahoe-dong Alley B2 Sim Hwasook Hanji Workshop 02-394-6533 C4 Seoul Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Hall 02-747-0303 D3 Gallery Dam 02-738-2745 D2 Kukje Gallery 02-735-8449 C1 3. Doo Guesthouse 02-3672-1977 C3 Koh Heedong's House in Wonseo-dong B4 Bukchon 7th View: 31 Gahoe-dong B2 Woori Bitkkal Workshop 02-730-3044 C2 World Jewellery Museum 02-730-1610 C1 Gallery Doll 02-739-1405 B1 Kumho Museum of Art 02-720-5114 E1 4. Hanok Guesthouse “Urijip, Our Home” 02-744-0536 D3 Lacebark Pine in Jae-dong D2 Bukchon 8th View: Samcheong-dong Stair-Rock B2
Bukchon Exuberant School District: Anguk-dong Alley Romanticism of Trees: Samcheong-dong Alley Crafts Tradition: Gahoe-dong Alley essential. is sightseeing quiet so area, residential a is Bukchon Wanderings
Byeolgung-gil and Gamgodang-gil are alleyways lined This meandering road lined with tall ginkgo trees is There are many privately-owned hanok open to the public with the Jeongdok Public Library, Pungmoon Girls’ High lined with quaint cafés, restaurants, galleries, and in 11 Gahoe-dong. These include craftwork studios that Bukchon School, and Duksung Girls’ Middle and High Schools art shops that produce a vibrant air. produce and exhibit folk art objects, garments, decorative as well as snack bars, Korean restaurants, and cafés. Korean knots (maedeup) and other traditional items. Some Reformist activists Kim Ok-gyun and Seo Gwang-beom, allow visitors a chance to try their hand at knot-making or who started a failed three-day coup in 1884 known as fabric dyeing. Gapsinjeongbyeon, lived in this historic neighborhood.
<”Palace with Glass Plates,” National Museum of Korea, 2007> Jeongdok Public Library Choong Ang Middle and High School Bukchon in the Past Seoul Education Museum Journal of Traditional Korean Dolls Bukchon (Northern Village) was so called due to its being located to the north of Art Sonje Museum Art Park Cheonggyecheon (Stream), a creek flowing west to east through downtown Seoul, and Bukchon Jeongdok Tourist Information Center Jongno, one of the oldest major thoroughfares in central Seoul. Flanked by two palaces, Gyeongbokgung to the west and Changdeokgung to the east, the village used to be an Arario Seoul Gallery b’ONE upscale residential area for wealthy aristocrats and court employees. The traces of old Gallery Dam Lacquer Studio roads and waterways, as well as the stone and timber dwellings, rewind the present day to Korea Banking Institute
centuries long past. Kim Hyeongtae’s House in Gahoe-dong
Leehwaik Gallery Yun Posun’s House in Anguk-dong Han Sangsoo Embroidery Workshop Gyedong-gil, Gahoedong-gil, Samcheongdong-gil, and Changdeokgung-gil are the old Constitutional Court of Korea streets of Bukchon described in almost every old map of Seoul, including Doseongdo Duksung Girls’ ‘KUMBAKYEON’ Gilding Workshop Middle School Bukchon 3rd View (“Drawing of the Capital,” 1750), Suseonjeondo (“Drawing of All of Seoul,” 1892), and Prime Minister Legation Gyeongseongsigado (“Seoul City Map,” 1927). They have retained their original shape Bukchon 8th View Samcheong-dong Korean Traditional Music at ‘Gugaksarang’ and feature historical sites and cultural properties that tell the history of Joseon and Sujebi Duksung Girls’ Anguk Culture modern Korea. High School House
Gahoe Minhwa Workshop
Cyart Gallery Gallery Doll Geumhyeon Korean Classical Hanbyeokwon Gallery Music Institute Donglim Maedeup Workshop
Samchung Site of Andong Methodist Church Detached Palace Ram Art Bazaar Gallery Gallery Biim <“Map of Hanseongbu (1901),” Kyongsaewon, 1998> Donmi Pharmacy Gallery Ihn Stroll in Bukchon Bukchon Today Bukchon is a picturesque neighborhood where a large cluster of privately owned hanok The Gahoe-dong and Gye-dong areas in Bukchon have especially well-preserved hanok Gallery Jinsun Jeongdok Public Library (Traditional Korean Houses) have been preserved.
first-time visitors and veteran tourists seeking a more in-depth experience. art shops create a cozy and ambient street atmosphere in the neighborhood near
Hanok Villages Hanok
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Gyeongbokgung, especially along Sagandong-gil and Samcheongdong-gil. Suggested route Walk time: 1 hour Suggested route Walk time: 1 hour 30 minutes Suggested route Walk time: 50 minutes
Map of Western Neighborhood of Gyeongbokgung of Neighborhood Western of Map
Geumhyeon Korean Classical Music Institute, Cyart Gallery - Yun Posun’s House in Anguk-dong - Gallery b’ONE - Gallery Jinsun - Ram Art Bazaar Gallery - Hanbyeokwon Gallery - Gallery Doll - Bukchon 8th View - - Art Park - Korean Traditional Music at ‘Gugaksarang’ - Donglim Maedeup Workshop - Gahoe Minhwa Workshop - Map of Bukchon of Map
Gallery Dam - Lacquer Studio - Jeongdok Public Library - Art Sonje Museum - Arario Seoul - Leehwaik Gallery - Journal of Traditional Korean Dolls ‘KUMBAKYEON’ Gilding Workshop - Bukchon 3rd View - Han Sangsoo Embroidery Workshop -
Duksung Girls’ Middle and High School - Pungmoon Girls’ High School Choong Ang Middle and High School * Please respect the Bukchon residents and refrain from littering and making excessive noise.
Bukchon’s Eight Views Hanok Lodging – Traditional Korean Living Art Galleries Galore: Sagan-dong Alley Unpretentious Allure: Gahoe-dong Alley Travel Back through Time: Gye-dong Alley Bukchon Mobile Guide System 8 The Bukchon Jae-dong Tourist Information Center (02-2148-4160) 7 6 The eight most characteristic views of Bukchon are called 5 2 Hanok lodgings in the heart of Seoul invites both domestic 3 Against the picturesque backdrop formed by the distant 31 Gahoe-dong is one of the most well preserved Gyedong-gil, stretching between the Hyundai will provide Bukchon mobile guide systems to visitors free of charge. 4 3 2 Bukchonpalgyeong. Look for the suggested viewpoint and international visitors to try an exotic alternative to scene of Gyeongbokgung and Mt. Inwang, galleries galore collections of hanok in Bukchon. The hanok clusters Headquarters and Choong Ang Middle and High School, The device will help you find your destination and provide multimedia 5 marked with a metal plate reading “PHOTO SPOT” planted Western-style hotels and offers a wonderful chance to 4 attract art-lovers with diverse exhibitions in the alley that along the alley are interspersed with craftwork studios features old public baths, barber shops, and stationery 1 information on Bukchon’s hanok residences, to include 3D images in the pavement. experience traditional Korean culture. 1 stretches from the entrance of Samcheongdong-gil to and museums. An uninterrupted and refreshing view of stores that evoke a sense of nostalgia for the good of their interiors. You may reserve your mobile guide by visiting the inner Sagandong-gil. The branches of the alley that head downtown Seoul stretches between the hanok roofs. old days. Craftwork studios and old stores form small Bukchon Hanok Village website. toward Anguk-dong and Samcheong-dong are also full of clusters. Hanok are also concentrated inside the small galleries. The old sites of Kyujanggak and Saganwon are alleys in Gyedong-gil. in this vicinity. 1. Anguk Culture House E2 Bukchon’s 1st View: Changdeokgung (Palace) View D4 At the high end of the sloped Bukchon-ro, heading from the Situated deep in an alley in Anguk-dong, this guesthouse Historic Laundry Site Choong Ang Middle and High School Bukchon Traditional Culture Center, a striking panoramic view of allows visitors to experience a tranquil and uncomplicated stay Kukje Gallery in a hanok. Haneul Mulbit Baek Hongbeom’s House in Institute of Korean Changdeokgung beyond the gracefully patterned stone wall catches Jeongdok Wonseo-dong Bukchon 2nd ViewRoyal Cuisine the eye of visitors. 72-3 Anguk-dong, 02-736-8304 Public Library Gallery SUN Contemporary HongByeokheon Dakjongi Dolls Workshop Bukchon’s 2nd View: Wonseo-dong Arts & Crafts Alleyway B4 Hakgojae Koh Heedong's House in Bukchon Museum “Old Fragrance” Wonseo-dong A walk along Changdeokgung Doldam-gil, a street following the Vit Gallery, Gallery Yenar Rhee Kitai royal palace’s stone wall, leads to a dead-end alley where the legacy Dakjongi Dolls Workshop Traditional Folk of the Joseon artisans and craftsmen who served the royal family 2. Bukchon Hanok Guesthouse C3 Kite Workshop Trunk Gallery Gallery Chosun continues to this day. The hanok residence of Korea’s renowned painter Bae Ryeom (1911-1968) was restored to its original form in 2004 and is now Bukchon’s 3rd View: Gahoe-dong Museum Lane C3 Lee Sojeong Hanbok Workshop Hanok residences in 11 Gahoe-dong open their doors to visitors used as a guesthouse for foreign tourists. Bukchon Asian Art Museum Lacquer Workshop “Chilwon” 72 Gye-dong, 02-743-8530 Gyeongeundang and to reveal their interiors. In some places, experiential programs of Okchupdang of Jongchinbu Site of Seokjeong traditional Korean culture are offered. Yi Jungu’s House in “Full-moon” Well Gahoe-dong Lee’s House
Bukchon’s 4th View: Gahoe-dong Alley (Old & New) C2 Daedong Taxation High School A sea of tiled roofs in 31 Gahoe-dong is captured in a single view 3. Doo Guesthouse C3 National Museum of Panyaro Institute for the Way of Tea Insa Art Space Modern&Contemporary Art, Seoul Bukchon 7th View frame. The Western-style residence sitting at the top of the hill is Meaning ‘stay,’ this guesthouse has a garden adjacent to its Bukchon 6th View Yi Jungu’s House built in 1938, a typical home of the wealthy during outbuilding and an extensive wood-floored hall, both of which Bukchon Hanok Guesthouse Duksung Girls’ Joong-ang Tang (Sauna) the Japanese colonial period. allow visitors to appreciate the leisurely pleasure of a hanok Kim Hyeongtae’s House in BongSanJae Middle School Gahoe-dong 15-6 Gye-dong, 02-3672-1977 Africarho Bukchon’s 5th View: Gahoe-dong Alley (Harmony) C2 Gallery On, Gallery Dae-A The most authentic cluster of hanok can be found here. Most of Gallery SONGADANG Duksung Girls’ Museum of Korean Art these traditional houses are in excellent shape thanks to the city 16 bungee High School Symyo Gallery Bukchon 4th View government’s renovation incentives. Gallery Bandi Trazos Bukchon 5th View Kumho Museum of Art ChungWonSanBang 4. Hanok Guesthouse “Urijip, Our Home” D3 Woori Bitkkal Gallery Hyundai (New Building) Korean Built in an authentic hanok design, Urijip is known for its refined spindle Workshop Bukchon’s 6th View: Gahoe-dong Alley B2 RakKoJae Guesthouse tree The view of downtown Seoul revealed above the elegant hanok style as well as its human warmth. Dugahun Gallery Songwon Art Center Pungmoon Eundeok Culture Center for Mobile Guide Availability 104-3 Gye-dong, 02-744-0536 Bukchon Chogo Workshop rooflines is regarded as the highpoint of a walk through Bukchon. Girls’ “GODRATDOL” Won-Buddhism For whom: adults (must leave an ID) Bulil Art Hall High School When: pick up between 10:00-14:00, return by 17:00 Gallery Hyundai (Main Building) Jeongdok Public Library Where: Bukchon Jae-dong Tourist Information Center located next to the Jae-dong Bukchon’s 7th View: 31 Gahoe-dong B2 Elementary School (Closed on Mondays) UNC Gallery This is an unpretentious, serene and infectiously peaceful alleyway. Donmi Pharmacy Catching a glimpse of the residents’ day-to-day life is also an 5. RakKoJae Guesthouse D3 Bukchon interesting experience. Bukchon 1st View The name RakKoJae means “house of entertaining the refined Traditional Culture Center Bukchon Traditional Culture Center 37 Gyedong-gil(105 Gye-dong) tastes of noblemen.” In 1934, the hanok that used to house the Jongno-gu, Seoul Chin-Tan Society, the oldest organization representing Korean Bukchon’s 8th View: Samcheong-dong Stair-Rock B2 02-3707-8388, 8270 The unsophisticated but romantic stone stairway linking Hwagae scholars working in the fields of Korean history and literature, was Suggested route Walk time: 1 hour Suggested route Walk time: 1 hour 10 minutes Suggested route Walk time: 1 hour 20 minutes http://bukchon.seoul.go.kr 1-gil and Samcheongdong-gil is carved out of a huge rock bed. transformed into this high-end guesthouse. Bulil Art Hall - Gallery Hundai (New Building) - Kumho Museum of Art - Symyo Gallery - Gallery Bandi Trazos - Donmi Pharmacy - Bukchon Chogo Workshop “GODRATDOL” - Bukchon 5th View - Woori Bitkkal Workshop - Bukchon Traditional Culture Center - Bukchon Hanok Guesthouse - Site of Seokjeong “Full-moon” Well - Choong Publisher: Seoul City Wall Division 98 Gye-dong, 02-742-3410 Gallery Chosun - Trunk Gallery - Vit Gallery, Gallery Yenar - Hakgojae - Kukje Gallery Panyaro Institute for the Way of Tea - Bukchon 6th View - Bukchon 7th View - Haneul Mulbit - Bukchon Museum “Old Ang Middle and High School - Historic Laundry Site - Bukchon 2nd View - Rhee Kitai Traditional Folk Kite Workshop Culture, Design and Tourism Headquaters
Fragrance” - Bukchon 4th View - Insa Art Space - Museum of Korean Art - Eundeok Culture Center for Won-Buddhism - Bukchon 1st View * The approximate walk times are based on a normal walking pace. Actual walk times can vary from person to person. Revised on November 2012 Culture, Design and Tourism Headquaters