Bukchon Hanok Village

Culture & landmarks · Jongno-gu

Bukchon Hanok Village

Seen in 2 vlogs

Walk the sloped lanes between traditional hanok houses and stop to look across their tiled roofs.

Quick facts

Suggested duration
About 45 min
Reservations
Walk-in only
Best time to visit
Check current hours

What stands out

Walk the sloped hanok lanes

Explore the historic neighborhood alleys and observe street views of traditional houses.

Watch the visit

From Alice Jade’s vlog

What visitors say

Before you go

Written from 2 vlog visits and 24,637 reviews.

Best for
  • A quiet morning walk to appreciate traditional Korean residential architecture.
  • Photographs of tiled hanok roofs contrasting with distant modern high-rises.
Don't miss
  • Look across the tiled hanok roofs toward the modern Seoul skyline.
Skip if
  • You have difficulty walking on steep, sloped streets and narrow paved alleys.
  • You want to visit after 5 PM, when the residential area closes to visitors.

Location & visit info

Gyedong-gil, Jongno District, Seoul

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Distances are straight-line, measured on the map.