What's Jongno-gu Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Jongno-gu, especially its restaurants. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's rich culture and selection of shops. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. There's plenty more to see, including Sejong Cultural Center and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History.
How to Get to Jongno-gu
Flying to:
- Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Jongno-gu
- Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), 30.5 mi (49.1 km) from Jongno-gu
Getting to Jongno-gu on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Gwanghwamun Station
- Jonggak Station
- Gyeongbokgung Station
Things to See and Do in and around Jongno-gu
What to See in Jongno-gu
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Jogyesa Temple
- Gwanghwamun
- Gwanghwamun Plaza
Things to Do in Jongno-gu
- Sejong Cultural Center
- National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
- Insa-dong
- Gwangjang Market
- Dongdaemun Market Mall
Other Popular Jongno-gu Attractions
- Bukchon Traditional Culture Center
- Changdeokgung Palace
- Changgyeonggung Palace
- Changgyeong Palace
- Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park