Buam-dong, Seoul

Name: Buam-dong
Address: Seoul, South Korea

#411 among attractions in Seoul

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Buam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.88 mi²Coordinates: 37°35'31"N, 126°57'50"E

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종로구 (부암동)Seoul South Korea

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Buam-dong – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gyeongbokgung, National Folk Museum of Korea, Seodaemun Independence Park, National Palace Museum of Korea.

1.1 miSE
Historic palace with tours and a museum
Gyeongbokgung, Seoul
28 min walk • Gyeongbokgung Palace, a jewel nestled in the heart of Seoul, South Korea, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Joseon Dynasty. Established in 1395 by King Taejo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung served as the main royal...
1.1 miSE
Museum for Korean customs and culture
National Folk Museum of Korea, Seoul
29 min walk • The National Folk Museum of Korea stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Korea, situated in the heart of Seoul. This significant institution offers visitors an in-depth look into Korean history, traditional life, and the cultural beliefs of the Korean...
1.3 miS
Park
Seodaemun Independence Park, Seoul
34 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seoul, Seodaemun Independence Park stands as a testament to South Korea's enduring spirit and its people's quest for freedom. The park, which is located in the Seodaemun-gu district, is a place of historical significance and a symbol of the...
1.2 miSE
Collection of Joseon Dynasty artifacts
National Palace Museum of Korea, Seoul
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seoul, South Korea, the National Palace Museum of Korea is a cultural gem that showcases the rich history and royal heritage of the Korean peninsula. This prestigious institution is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of artifacts from...
1.3 miS
Prison history museum in 1908 jail
Seodaemun Prison, Seoul
33 min walk • Seodaemun Prison stands as a stark reminder of Korea's tumultuous history and its struggle for independence. Located in the bustling city of Seoul, this former prison now serves as a museum, shedding light on the dark days of Japanese colonial rule.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Shopping
Art Sonje Center, Seoul
34 min walk • Artsonje Center is a private art museum in Seoul, Korea, located in Samcheong-dong, a neighborhood adjacent to known for its numerous art galleries, cafes, restaurants and boutiques.
~620 ftE
City gate, Historical place
Changuimun, Seoul
3 min walk • Changuimun is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. The gate is also known as Buksomun, and Jahamun.
0.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Inwangsan, Seoul
15 min walk • Inwangsan is a mountain with a height of 338 meters, located in Jongno-gu and Hongje-dong, Seodaemun-gu, central areas of Seoul, South Korea. The name literally means "mountain of generous king" in Korean.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Tibet Museum, Seoul
33 min walk • The Tibet Museum is a museum dedicated to Tibetan culture in Sogyeok-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
0.9 miS
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Inwangsa, Seoul
25 min walk • Inwangsa is a Buddhist temple of the Bonwon Order in Mt. Inwangsan, Seoul, South Korea. It is located at San 2 Muak-dong, in the Jongno-gu area of the city.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
35 min walk • Gallery Hyundai was founded in 1970, initially located in Insadong, South Korea. The founder and president of the gallery, Park Myung-ja introduced modern and contemporary art to the Korean public.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Buam-dong?

Nearby attractions include Changuimun, Seoul (3 min walk), Whanki Museum, Seoul (6 min walk), Hongji-dong, Seoul (15 min walk), Inwangsan, Seoul (15 min walk).

How to get to Buam-dong by public transport?

The nearest stations to Buam-dong:

Bus

개미마을종점 (15 min walk)

Metro

Muakjae • Lines: 3 (26 min walk)
Hongje • Lines: 3 (29 min walk)