Daehangno, Seoul

#483 among attractions in Seoul

Dancing, Nightlife, Entertainment district

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Facts and practical information

Daehangno is a neighborhood in Seoul north of the Han River within Jongno-gu and Seodaemun-gu. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°34'37"N, 127°0'7"E

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종로구 (이화동)Seoul South Korea

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Day trips

Daehangno – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung, Gwangjang Market, Dongdaemun Market.

0.7 miNW
Joseon dynasty palace and gardens
Changdeokgung, Seoul
19 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Seoul, Changdeokgung Palace stands as a serene testament to Korea's rich heritage. This majestic palace, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a pinnacle of traditional Korean architecture and an exemplar of the harmony between...
~1800 ftW
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Changgyeonggung, Seoul
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seoul, South Korea, lies Changgyeonggung Palace, a historic site that whispers tales of royalty and tradition. This palace, one of the lesser-known among the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, offers a serene escape from the...
0.5 miS
Shopping, Market
Gwangjang Market, Seoul
12 min walk • Gwangjang Market stands as a bustling centerpiece of culinary exploration and traditional commerce in the heart of Seoul, South Korea. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and a vast array of goods, the market, established in 1905, is recognized as one of the oldest...
0.6 miSE
Vast shopping district open 24 hours
Dongdaemun Market, Seoul
16 min walk • Dongdaemun Market, the bustling heart of Seoul's shopping scene, is a mecca for fashionistas and bargain hunters alike. With a history dating back to the Joseon Dynasty, this expansive market has grown into one of the largest and most iconic markets in South Korea.
0.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping district, Market
Bangsan Market, Seoul
18 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Seoul, Bangsan Market is a vibrant shopping district renowned for its extensive selection of packaging and baking supplies. This market is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, professional bakers, and small business owners seeking...
0.5 miSW
Shrine to Joseon dynasty kings and queens
Jongmyo, Seoul
14 min walk • Jongmyo Shrine is a serene and historical sanctuary nestled in the heart of Seoul, South Korea. Established in the 14th century during the Joseon Dynasty, Jongmyo is the oldest and most authentic of the Confucian royal shrines to have been preserved.
0.4 miNE
Park
Naksan, Seoul
10 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Seoul, South Korea, lies Naksan Park, an urban haven that offers a serene escape from the city's frenetic pace. This park, known for its scenic beauty and historical significance, is a cherished green space in the heart of the...
0.6 miSE
Historic gate of the Fortress Wall
Heunginjimun, Seoul
16 min walk • Heunginjimun, literally "Gate of Rising Benevolence" or more commonly known as Dongdaemun, is one of The Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, a prominent landmark in central Seoul, South Korea.
0.5 miSE
City wall, History museum, Museum
Fortress Wall of Seoul, Seoul
13 min walk • The Fortress Wall of Seoul, or literally the Seoul City Wall is a series of walls made of stone, wood and other materials, built to protect the city of Seoul against invaders. The wall was first built in 1396 to defend and show the boundaries of the city, surrounding Hanyang in the Joseon Dynasty. At that time, it was called Hansung.
0.6 miNW
Temple
Munmyo, Seoul
17 min walk • Munmyo is Korea's primary temple of Confucius. It is located in central Seoul, South Korea, at 53 Myeongnyun-dong 3-ga, Jongno District, on the campus of Sungkyunkwan University.
~1360 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Lock Museum, Seoul
7 min walk • The Lock Museum is a private museum in Seoul, South Korea. It is directed by Mr. Hongkyu Choi.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Daehangno?

Nearby attractions include Ihwa Mural Village, Seoul (6 min walk), Korea Museum of Modern Costume, Seoul (7 min walk), Marronnier Park, Seoul (7 min walk), Lock Museum, Seoul (7 min walk).

How to get to Daehangno by public transport?

The nearest stations to Daehangno:

Bus

Korea National Open University • Lines: 106 (2 min walk)
Jongno 5 Ga hyoje-chodeung • Lines: 106 (8 min walk)

Metro

Hyehwa • Lines: 4 (10 min walk)
Jongno 5-ga • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Train

Changsin (20 min walk)

Light rail

Sinseol-dong • Lines: W (30 min walk)
Sungshin Women's University • Lines: W (35 min walk)