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Seoul, the capital and largest city of South Korea, is a vibrant metropolis with a rich history that dates back over two thousand years. The city is a fascinating blend of traditional Korean culture and modern urban development.

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Here are some of the notable historic places, buildings, streets, and squares in Seoul:

1. Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁):
   • Gyeongbokgung is the largest and most iconic of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. It was constructed in 1395 and served as the main royal palace for several centuries.
   • Key attractions within the palace grounds include the Geunjeongjeon Hall, Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, and the beautiful Gyeongbokgung Palace Museum.
2. Changdeokgung Palace (창덕궁):
   • Another one of the Five Grand Palaces, Changdeokgung is renowned for its well-preserved architecture and beautiful gardens, including the Secret Garden (Huwon).
   • It was the preferred palace of many Joseon kings and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3. Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌한옥마을):
   • Bukchon is a traditional Korean village with well-preserved hanok (traditional Korean houses). It provides a glimpse into the architectural styles and urban layout of the Joseon Dynasty.
4. Namsangol Hanok Village (남산골한옥마을):
   • Situated at the base of Namsan Mountain, this village showcases a collection of traditional hanok and offers cultural experiences, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in traditional Korean activities.
5. Jogyesa Temple (조계사):
   • As the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, Jogyesa is an important cultural and historical site. It’s particularly beautiful during the Buddha’s Birthday celebrations when lanterns decorate the temple.
6. N Seoul Tower (N서울타워):
   • While not a historic structure, N Seoul Tower offers panoramic views of the city and is an iconic landmark. It has become a symbol of Seoul’s modernity.
7. Insadong (인사동):
   • Insadong is a vibrant neighborhood known for its antique shops, art galleries, traditional tea houses, and street food. It provides a glimpse into both traditional and contemporary Korean culture.
8. Gwanghwamun Square (광화문광장):
   • Located in front of Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun Square is a public space with statues and monuments commemorating key figures in Korean history, including the statue of King Sejong the Great and Admiral Yi Sun-sin.
9. Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) (동대문디자인플라자):
   • A modern architectural marvel, DDP is a major urban development landmark that houses design exhibitions, events, and shopping areas. It stands in stark contrast to the historical palaces but represents Seoul’s contemporary design and innovation.
10. Cheonggyecheon Stream (청계천):
    • Once covered by a highway, Cheonggyecheon has been restored as a modern public recreation space. It’s a serene area in the heart of Seoul, with walking paths, bridges, and art installations.

These sites represent a small fraction of Seoul’s historical and cultural treasures. The city is a dynamic blend of the ancient and the modern, providing visitors with a diverse range of experiences.