Discover the Historic Charm of Cheong Wa Dae Yeomin 1(il)-gwan Hall
Explore the historical essence of Korea at Cheong Wa Dae Yeomin 1(il)-gwan Hall, where architecture meets cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Seoul, Cheong Wa Dae Yeomin 1(il)-gwan Hall stands as a historic landmark, offering tourists a glimpse into Korea's rich cultural heritage and architectural elegance. This iconic site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Cheong Wa Dae Yeomin 1(il)-gwan Hall
- Cheongwadae-ro, Jongno District, Seoul, KR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the cherry blossom season for breathtaking views.
- Check the official website for any special events or exhibitions happening.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Subway
Start at any subway station in Seoul and take Line 3 (the Orange Line) towards Daehwa. If you're starting from Seoul Station, board the train at 'Seoul Station' and head towards 'Daehwa'. After 5 stops, get off at 'Gyeongbokgung Station'. Exit the station via Exit 5, which will lead you towards Gyeongbokgung Palace.
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Walking
Once you exit Gyeongbokgung Station, walk straight towards the main entrance of Gyeongbokgung Palace. After visiting the palace, exit the palace grounds and head towards the main road, Cheongwadae-ro. Turn left onto Cheongwadae-ro and continue walking for approximately 1 kilometer. Look for signs directing you to Cheong Wa Dae Yeomin 1(il)-gwan Hall.
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Bus
Another option from Gyeongbokgung Station is to catch a bus. After exiting the station, head to the bus stop located at the intersection of Cheongwadae-ro and Sejong-daero. Take Bus 11 or Bus 1711, which will take you directly towards Cheong Wa Dae. Get off at the 'Cheong Wa Dae' bus stop, which is very close to the Yeomin 1(il)-gwan Hall.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Seoul. Just tell the driver 'Cheong Wa Dae Yeomin 1(il)-gwan Hall' or show them the address: Cheongwadae-ro, Jongno District, Seoul. This is a quick and comfortable way to reach your destination.
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