A Glimpse into Korea's Political Heritage: President Yun Posun's House
Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty of President Yun Posun's House, a key site in Korea's political heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque Anguk-dong neighborhood of Seoul, President Yun Posun's House stands as a testament to Korea's rich political history and architectural beauty. This heritage site invites tourists to explore the life of a prominent leader and enjoy the serene ambiance of traditional Korean architecture.
A brief summary to President Yun Posun's House in Anguk-dong
- 62 Yunboseon-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, KR
- +822-2148-1114
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Bukchon Hanok Village for a complete cultural experience.
- Check for special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful garden settings.
Getting There
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Subway
Start your journey by taking the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Board Line 3 (the Orange Line) at any station closest to you. If you are near a central area like Gangnam or Myeongdong, you can easily find a Line 3 station. Head towards the 'Daehwa' direction and get off at 'Anguk Station'. This station is well-connected and frequented by tourists.
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Walking
After exiting Anguk Station, take Exit 2. Once you are outside, walk straight down the road until you reach the first intersection. Turn left onto Yulgok-ro street. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters. You will pass by several traditional Korean houses (Hanok) and a few shops. Keep an eye out for Yunboseon-gil on your right. The house is located at 62 Yunboseon-gil, which should be a few minutes' walk from the intersection.
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Landmarks
As you walk, you can use landmarks to guide you. Look for the beautiful Gyeongbokgung Palace on your left as you walk down Yulgok-ro. If you reach the palace, you've gone too far. Turn around and look for Yunboseon-gil, which is a small road that leads to President Yun Posun's House. The house will be a heritage site and should be clearly marked.
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