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# BEST things to do in Seoul

By [Maya Lee (@MayaLee)](https://listium.com/@MayaLee)

651 views · 1 like · 0 followers  
Published 18 October 2022 · Updated 18 October 2022

Category: travel

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## Items

### 1. [Starfield Coex Shopping Mall](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/0/starfield-coex-shopping-mall)

Item ID: `0`

- Activity: Shop
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/pufhuvpztcsj1wxqxu8y.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5113169,"lng":127.0595695},"viewport":{"south":37.50996791970849,"west":127.0582205197085,"north":37.51266588029149,"east":127.0609184802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/shopping-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#4B96F3","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/shopping\_pinlet","name":"Starfield COEX Mall","place\_id":"ChIJIRVdC6pFezUR02aa2I7i57A","types":\["shopping\_mall","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=12747406373442709203","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://www.starfield.co.kr/coexmall/main.do","searchTerm":"Starfield COEX Mall, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: It has a starfield library that's filled with thousands of books and at night time it'll also light up.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=38&amp;end=51](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=38&end=51)
- Visited?: false

### 2. [LINE Friends Store Flagship Gangnam](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/1/line-friends-store-flagship-gangnam)

Item ID: `1`

- Activity: Shop
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ek3dmzr9qksoz4ikthtn.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"1305-3 Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5013333,"lng":127.0255287},"viewport":{"south":37.4999843197085,"west":127.0241797197085,"north":37.50268228029149,"east":127.0268776802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/shopping-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#4B96F3","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/shopping\_pinlet","name":"Line Friends Gangnam Flagship Store","place\_id":"ChIJAdAPlBChfDUR24esGpgoS10","types":\["store","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=6722511502528251867","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://smartstore.naver.com/linefriends","searchTerm":"Line Friends Gangnam Flagship Store, Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: We went straight for the bt21 merch. In the U.S. there are only two line friend stores and they're not as big as the ones in Korea.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=57&amp;end=82](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=57&end=82)
- Visited?: false

### 3. [Nike Myeong Dong](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/7/nike-myeong-dong)

Item ID: `7`

- Activity: Shop
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/mybm1ref4xowvhq3aqv1.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"14 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5633734,"lng":126.9828862},"viewport":{"south":37.56202441970851,"west":126.9815372197085,"north":37.56472238029151,"east":126.9842351802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/shopping-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#4B96F3","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/shopping\_pinlet","name":"NIKE SEOUL","place\_id":"ChIJiWkPhfGifDURMvOkEOmIiQw","types":\["shoe\_store","clothing\_store","store","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=903403734852498226","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://www.nike.com/kr/ko\_kr/","searchTerm":"NIKE SEOUL, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: Many of the really big Nike stores in Korea will allow you to also custom make your shirt. So they have different patches as well as different screen printing options that you can add wherever you want on your shirt.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=403&amp;end=479](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=403&end=479)
- Visited?: false

### 4. [LINE Friends Store Flagship Hongdae](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/9/line-friends-store-flagship-hongdae)

Item ID: `9`

- Activity: Shop
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hr0zbjcaanqio21ttcx2.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"Coreia do Sul, Seoul, Mapo-gu, Donggyo-dong, 160-5 1-2층","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.55550239999999,"lng":126.9215034},"viewport":{"south":37.5541534197085,"west":126.9201544197085,"north":37.5568513802915,"east":126.9228523802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/shopping-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#4B96F3","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/shopping\_pinlet","name":"Line Friends Hongdae Flagship Store","place\_id":"ChIJMab5ceCZfDURCM79FzMHgh8","types":\["food","point\_of\_interest","store","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=2270385078175387144","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://smartstore.naver.com/linefriends","searchTerm":"Line Friends Hongdae Flagship Store, Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: Another Line friends huge store. Of course I checked out my bt21.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=568&amp;end=576](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=568&end=576)
- Visited?: false

### 5. [The Hyundai Seoul Mall](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/10/the-hyundai-seoul-mall)

Item ID: `10`

- Activity: Shop
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/bqeouc4rkpvvycqkn6al.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"108 Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5258975,"lng":126.9284261},"viewport":{"south":37.5245485197085,"west":126.9270771197085,"north":37.5272464802915,"east":126.9297750802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/shopping-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#4B96F3","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/shopping\_pinlet","name":"The Hyundai Seoul","place\_id":"ChIJAXid2MNFezURi1vxqxxXg3g","types":\["department\_store","store","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=8683880287155870603","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://www.thehyundaiseoul.com/","searchTerm":"The Hyundai Seoul, Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: It is huge and also very pretty.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=577&amp;end=585](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=577&end=585)
- Visited?: false

### 6. [Shangpree Spa](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/2/shangpree-spa)

Item ID: `2`

- Activity: Leisure &amp; Relaxation
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/lewimt207nwrqplwwoxu.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"27 Dosan-daero 51-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.52496999999999,"lng":127.037828},"viewport":{"south":37.5236210197085,"west":127.0364790197085,"north":37.52631898029149,"east":127.0391769802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/generic\_business-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#7B9EB0","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/generic\_pinlet","name":"SHANGPREE Spa Care System, Gangnam-gu","place\_id":"ChIJWzOKaIijfDUR5dgF6BonXHY","types":\["spa","health","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=8528734790848207077","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://shangpree.com/","searchTerm":"SHANGPREE Spa Care System, Gangnam-gu, Dosan-daero 51-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: It wouldn't be a stay in Korea if i didn't get either hair care or skin care so this time I decided to go for a facial.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=85&amp;end=114](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=85&end=114)
- Visited?: false

### 7. [Gyeongbokgung Palace](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/3/gyeongbokgung-palace)

Item ID: `3`

- Activity: Historical Landmark
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/jdiuiheyp9v7pfiul4sg.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.579617,"lng":126.977041},"viewport":{"south":37.5782680197085,"west":126.9756920197085,"north":37.5809659802915,"east":126.9783899802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/generic\_business-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#7B9EB0","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/generic\_pinlet","name":"Gyeongbokgung","place\_id":"ChIJod7tSseifDUR9hXHLFNGMIs","types":\["tourist\_attraction","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=10029593693201569270","utc\_offset":540,"website":"http://www.royalpalace.go.kr/","searchTerm":"Gyeongbokgung Palace, Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: We went to the hanbok store, got dressed and did our hair before entering the palace. A lot of korean dramas were filmed here.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=127&amp;end=203](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=127&end=203)
- Visited?: false

### 8. [Bukchon Hanok Village](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/6/bukchon-hanok-village)

Item ID: `6`

- Activity: Historical Landmark
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/aeanlzmd3b5uqfowgthm.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"Coreia do Sul, Seoul, Jongno-gu, 계동길 37","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5814696,"lng":126.9849519},"viewport":{"south":37.5801206197085,"west":126.9836029197085,"north":37.58281858029149,"east":126.9863008802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/generic\_business-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#13B5C7","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/generic\_pinlet","name":"Aldeia Hanok de Bukchon","place\_id":"ChIJT8H4r9qifDURmuXJ\_6m6vM0","types":\["tourist\_attraction","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=14824929312700491162","utc\_offset":540,"website":"http://bukchon.seoul.go.kr/index.jsp","searchTerm":"Bukchon Hanok Village, 계동길 Jongno-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: It's a very historical place in Korea. You should walk around to check it out.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=346&amp;end=402](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=346&end=402)
- Visited?: false

### 9. [Gwangjang Market](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/4/gwangjang-market)

Item ID: `4`

- Activity: Food &amp; Drinks
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/bdsdzgdkfjkrjtd44yax.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"88 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5700398,"lng":126.9996036},"viewport":{"south":37.56869081970849,"west":126.9982546197085,"north":37.57138878029149,"east":127.0009525802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/shopping-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#4B96F3","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/shopping\_pinlet","name":"Gwangjang Market","place\_id":"ChIJm3V0fu2ifDURRJ8IMUijVtY","types":\["tourist\_attraction","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=15444711502569316164","utc\_offset":540,"website":"http://www.kwangjangmarket.co.kr/en/","searchTerm":"Gwangjang Market, Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: This is a street food market and it has really good food. This market is a must and everything that I ate here was delicious. No one really pushes you to buy anything so it's really nice to just be able to look around and see what you want to eat.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=204&amp;end=287](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=204&end=287)
- Visited?: false

### 10. [Oegojip Seolleongtang](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/12/oegojip-seolleongtang)

Item ID: `12`

- Activity: Food &amp; Drinks
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hueynacptckjgxepunp4.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"555 Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5110533,"lng":127.054161},"viewport":{"south":37.5097043197085,"west":127.0528120197085,"north":37.5124022802915,"east":127.0555099802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/restaurant-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#FF9E67","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/restaurant\_pinlet","name":"Oegojip Seolleongtang","place\_id":"ChIJ2THadxukfDURCP448nhnWSA","types":\["restaurant","food","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=2331008051298500104","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://oegojip.modoo.at/","searchTerm":"Oegojip Seolleongtang, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: Turns out it is a michelin guide restaurant. This holong tang was so delicious and they also served hanumu beef which is certified korean beef.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=595&amp;end=609](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=595&end=609)
- Visited?: false

### 11. [Ikseon-Dong Hanok Alley](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/5/ikseon-dong-hanok-alley)

Item ID: `5`

- Activity: Outdoors Activities
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/mpe50qyz7v3zbhlakpcs.png)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"Ikseon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5737132,"lng":126.9901271},"viewport":{"south":37.5723642197085,"west":126.9887781197085,"north":37.5750621802915,"east":126.9914760802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/generic\_business-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#13B5C7","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/generic\_pinlet","name":"Ikseondong Hanok Village","place\_id":"ChIJe4Jbot2ifDUR2zWhruwyaow","types":\["point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=10117955504964711899","utc\_offset":540,"website":"https://korean.visitseoul.net/palace/%EC%9D%B5%EC%84%A0%EB%8F%99%ED%95%9C%EC%98%A5%EA%B1%B0%EB%A6%AC\_/37008","searchTerm":"Ikseondong Hanok Village, Ikseon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: It is a very up-and-coming area in Korea. There are a lot of cute shops and a lot of coffee places.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=310&amp;end=345](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=310&end=345)
- Visited?: false

### 12. [Hongdae Street](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/8/hongdae-street)

Item ID: `8`

- Activity: Outdoors Activities
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/nyxs8zncp8smrpaceisp.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"364-27 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5558499,"lng":126.9241498},"viewport":{"south":37.5545009197085,"west":126.9228008197085,"north":37.55719888029149,"east":126.9254987802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/generic\_business-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#13B5C7","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/generic\_pinlet","name":"Hongdae Street","place\_id":"ChIJ68AiKsWYfDUROpTctLKtxtU","types":\["tourist\_attraction","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=15404190558517498938","utc\_offset":540,"searchTerm":"Hongdae Street, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: It's a very popular place for a lot of younger people because there's a university close by. There's a lot of international people here too. There is so much to look at in Hongdae and definitely a lot of walking.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=496&amp;end=567](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=496&end=567)
- Visited?: false

### 13. [Yeouido Han River Park](https://listium.com/@MayaLee/75820/best-things-to-do-in-seoul/11/yeouido-han-river-park)

Item ID: `11`

- Activity: Outdoors Activities
- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/vjszbwsqejx179r8uvvq.jpg)
- Location: {"formatted\_address":"330 Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Coreia do Sul","geometry":{"location":{"lat":37.5284304,"lng":126.9330781},"viewport":{"south":37.5270814197085,"west":126.9317291197085,"north":37.5297793802915,"east":126.9344270802915}},"icon":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v1/png\_71/park-71.png","icon\_background\_color":"#4DB546","icon\_mask\_base\_uri":"https://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/place\_api/icons/v2/tree\_pinlet","name":"Yeouido Hangang Park","place\_id":"ChIJ77fEAzuffDURLEWNv56G2KQ","types":\["park","tourist\_attraction","point\_of\_interest","establishment"\],"url":"https://maps.google.com/?cid=11878392033566344492","utc\_offset":540,"website":"http://hangang.seoul.go.kr/archives/46758","searchTerm":"Yeouido Hangang Park, Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seul, Coreia do Sul"}
- Comment: This park is amazing, a lot of people come here to do picnics.
- Comment in video: [https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh\_8Vw&amp;start=586&amp;end=594](https://youtu.be/LyPmAYh_8Vw&start=586&end=594)
- Visited?: false
