JongnoWhere All the Fun Begins
Chongno 1-ga to 6-ga
Seoul,
110-121
Neighborhood: Jongno-gu
Nearest Train: Chonggak Station-Line 1Phone: +82 2 2171 2461
Fax: +82 2 2171 2465
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Having a rich historical background, Jongno remains the epicenter of Seoul. Many of Seoul's government offices, cultural establishments and businesses can be found here. Most of Seoul's ancient royal palaces are conveniently located within walking distance. From Jongno, roads lead to other famous attractions, such as Insadong—famous for traditional teahouses, Korean ceramics, and antiques and the Chongmyo Royal Shrine—artifacts and antiques of the Chosun Dynasty. Every New Year, people gather in Chonggak where there is a pavilion which houses a giant bell. Following the Buddhist tradition, the bell is struck to ring out the old year and bring in the new.NYC Best Hotel Deals: 50% Savings In New York! Experience New York At It's Finest!JustClickLocal.comAlaska – it’s HOT! Get a FREE Official Alaska Travel Guide today.TravelAlaska.comFour Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara: Stay two nights, and receive the 3rd night FREE! www.SantaBarbaraCa.com/Partners




this is probably my very favourite place in seoul! and endless maze of bars (particularly of the tr...
Reviewed by:drahdiwaberl from on Mar 20 2008





What's NOT to like about this area?!...
Reviewed by:Melissa G. from on Aug 24 2007