Place to visit, Accommodation, Vegetarian Food at South Korea - Part 1

Just wanna share all about South Korea – especially Seoul.

Confuse about place to visit, how to go there, place serve vegetarian food?? Or going to made itinerary to go to Seoul?

Here some of them, hope it’s help, since I’m using it to made my itinerary.

There were 3 ways to get to downtown from Incheon Airport.

1. By Bus

Web : http://www.lifeinkorea.com/Travel2/IABIe.cfm

2. By cabs
3. By AREX

Web : http://visitkorea.or.kr/ena/GK/GK_EN_2_2_2_3.jsp

At Seoul many place we must visit, and I made classification for it, and only search for information for place that I’m interest.

Palace

Changdeokgung

Gyeongbokgung

Temple

Jogyesa (Budha Srine)

Market

Myeongdong

Namdaemun

Dongdaemun

Insandong

Gate

Gwanghwamun

Namdaemun

Dongdaemun

Amusement Park

Lotte world

Building

Namsan Tower

63 Building

Mall

Lotte World

Shinsegae Department Store

River

Cheonggye Cheon

Banpo Bridge

Village

Namsangol

Bukchon Hanok

Other

Hwaseong Fortress

Nami Island

1.	Palace
	*	Gyengbokgung		경복궁
		Location	:	서울 종로구 세종로 1-1. (1 Sejongro, Jongno-gu)
		Get in	:	Subway line 3, Gyeongbokgung Station, exit 5; Subway line 5,
				Gwanghwamun Station, exit 2
		Opening hr	:	09:00 ~ 18:00 (Saturdays/Sundays/Holidays: closing time extended
				1 hour) - Tuesday close
		Fee (won)	:	3.000
		Others	:	Try Hanbok for free & There were changing guard every day
		Web	:	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyeongbokgung
				http://visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=264337
	*	Changdeokgung		창덕궁
		Location	:	서울 종로구 와룡동 2-71
		Get in	-	Subway lines 1, 3 & 5, Jongno 3 (sam)-ga Station, exit 6, 10 minutes
				walking
			-	Subway line 3, Anguk Station, exit 3, 5 minutes walking
		Opening hr	:	09:15 ~ 17:15 - Enter every 15 and 45 minutes past the hour
				- Monday close
		Fee (won)	:	3.000
2.	Temple
	*	Jogyesa		조계사
		Location	:	Seoul-si Jongno-gu Gyeonji-dong 45
		Get in	-	Jonggak Station (Subway Line 1), Exit 2
				Go 70m forward, then cross the street.
				Go 100m more to arrive at a path to Jogyesa Temple.
			-	Anguk Station (Subway Line 3), Exit 6.
				Go 50m forward, then cross the street in front of Dongduk Gallery.
				Go 50m more to arrive at a path to Jogyesa Temple
			-	Gwanghwamun Station (Subway Line 5), Exit 2.
				Go 150m forward to arrive at a path to Jogyesa Temple between
				YTN Parking Tower and Hana Bank
		Opening hr	:	04:00-21:00
		Fee (won)	:	free
3.	Market
	*	Myeongdong		명동
		Location	:	Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea; 82-(0)2-774-3238
		Get in	:	Subway line 4, Myeong-dong Station
	*	Dongdaemun		동대문
		Location	:	From Jongno 5 (o)-ga to Dongdaemun Statio
		Get in	-	Gwangjang Market: Subway lines 1; 4, Dongdaemun Station;
				or Subway lines , 4, Dongdaemun Stadium Station and 10 minutes
				towards Cheonggye 5 (o)-ga
			-	Gwanghui Market/Jeil Pyeonghwa Market: Subway lines 1 ; 4,
				Dongdaemun Station; or Subway lines 2 ; 4
			-	Pyeonghwa Market: Subway lines 1 ; 4, Dongdaemun Station;
				or Subway lines 2 ; 4, Dongdaemun Stadium Station
	*	Insandong		인사동
		Location	:	Jongno-gu district of the South Korean city of Seoul
		Get in	:	- Subway line 1, Jonggak Station, exit 3
				- Subway line 5, Jongno 3 (sam)-ga Station, exit 1
		Web	:	http://visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SH/SH_EN_7_2_2_1.jsp
	*	Namdaemun		남대문
		Location	:	49 Namchang-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
		Get in	:	Subway line 4, Hoehyeon Station or subway line 2 stasiun Euljiro 1g)
		Opening hr	:	Wholesalers operate from midnight to 6:00 a.m.,
				and retailers are open from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m - Sunday closed
4.	Mall
	*	Lotte World
		Location	:	1 Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea 100-721
		Get in	:	Subway line 2, Jamsil Station, exit 4
		Opening hr	:	Amusement park 9: 30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m
		to do	:	Amusement Park, Folk Museum, Shopping Center, Magic Island
		web	:	http://www.lotteworld.com
	*	Shinsegae Department Store
		Location	:	52-5 Chungmuro, 1-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
		Get in	:	Hoehyeon Station (Seoul Subway Line 4), Exit 7.
		Opening hr	:	10:30-21:00
		web	:	http://www.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SH/SH_EN_7_2.jsp?cid=273750
5.		River
	*	Banpo Bridge - Hangang River
		Location	:	Seoul-si Seocho-gu Banpo-dong
		Get in	:	Terminal Express Bus Station, Seoul Subway line 3, Exit #8-
				5min walk - located across the underground path
		Opating hr	:	April - June, September - October:
				Mon - Sun : 12:00, 17:00, 18:00 (3 times a day, 20 min)
		Fee (won)	:	free
		Web	:	http://www.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=1011983
	*	Cheonggye Cheon		청계천
		Location	:	Cheonggyecheonro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
		Get in	:
		Station		Exit	Place
		Jongno 3(sam)-ga	:	12, 13, 14	Gwansu Bridge, Supyo Bridge, Seun Bridge, Banchado
		Euljiro 4(sa)-ga	:	3, 4	Baeogae Bridge, Seun Bridge, Saebyeok Bridge
		Dongdaemun Stadium	:	1	Ogansu Bridge, Beodeul Bridge, Malgeunnae Bridge
		Sindang	:	1, 10	Dasan Bridge, Malgeunnae Bridge, Yeongdo Bridge
		Gwanghwamun	:	5	Mojeon Bridge, Gwangtong Bridge, Cheonggye Square, Seoul Museum of History
		Dongmyo	:	1, 6	Malgeunnae Bridge, Dasan Bridge, Hwanghak Bridge, Biudang Bridge
		Opening hr	:	all the time
		Fee (won)	:	free
6.	Building
	*	Namsan park & tower - Monday close
		Location	:	1-3 Yongsan-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea; 82-(0)2-772-16
		Get in	-	Hoehyeon Area
				Subway line 2, City Hall Station, 30 minutes walking
				Subway line 4, City Hall Station or Hoehyeon Station, 20" walking
			-	Hannam Area: Subway line 6, Hangangjin Station
			-	Jangchung Area: Subway line 3, Dongguk Univ. Station
			-	Seoul city bus (every 30menit)
		by cable car	:	Myeongdong Station (Line n. 4, exit 3) and walking for ten minutes
				from the subway station.
		by bus	:	Bus at Chungmuro Station (line n. 3 or 4) or at Dongguk University
				Station (line 3)
				Buses run every six minutes from 8am until midnight.
		on foot	:	walk 30 minutes from exit 3 of Myeongdong subway station
				(Line n. 4).
		Opening hr	-	Cable car station
				10:00-21:00 - fee 6,300 (PP)
			-	Botanical garden
				09:00-18:00 - fee 500
			-	Seul Tower
				09:00-23:30
			-	Patriot Ahn Jung-geun Memorial Hal
				09:00-18:00 - fee 1,000
			-	Observation deck
				10:00 – 22:00  - fee : 8,000
			-	Teddy bear museum
				10:00 – 22:00  - fee : 12,000
		web	:	http://visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=664126
				http://www.nseoultower.com/english/
	*	Building 63
		Location	:	63 Building, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
		Get in	:	Subway line 1, Daebang Station, - free shuttle at the stop 40 meters
				from the exit towards Yeouido
		Opening hr	-	IMAX theater
				10:00-21:00 - Age 20 and older - 7000, 14-19 - 6500, 4-13 - 6000,
			-	63 aquarium
				10:00-21:00 - Age 20 and older - 9500, 14-19 - 9000, 4-13 - 8500,
			-	observation tower
				10:00-21:00 - Age 20 and older - 6000, 14-19 - 5500, 4-13 - 5000,
				all for 3 or younger - Free
		web	:	www.blog63city.co.kr/New63/index.html (Kor/Eng/Jap)
7.	Gate
	*	Gwanghwamun		광화문
		Get in	-	Get off at Jong-gak station (subway line #1)- exit #1, go 350 meters
				towards Gwanghwamun
			-	Get off at the Gyeonbok-gung station (subway line #3)- exit #6,
				go towards Sejong-ro
			-	Get off at the Gwanghwamun station (Subway line #5): Exit #2
		Fee	:	free
	*	Namdaemun		남대문
		Location	:	49 Namchang-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
		Get in	:	Subway line 4, Namdaemun Market (Hoehyeon station)
		Fee	:	free
		Web	:	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namdaemun_Market
	*	Dongdaemun		동대문
		Location	:	From Jongno 5 (o)-ga to Dongdaemun Station
		Get in	:	Subway lines 1 ; 4, Dongdaemun Station
		Fee	:	free
8.	Nam I Island			남이섬
		Location	:	Chuncheon, Gangwon-do.
		Get in	:	by bus from Insandong seoul (02-753-1247) - 09.30 s/d 16.00
				- book one week before depart (It's always full)
				Subway to Cheongnyangni Station Square - reached Gapyeong train
				- Cabs - Nami Island
		Opening hr	:	08:00 ~ 21:0
		Fee	:	23.000	(Insadong Bus - include ferry, bus, fee)
		Opening hr	:	09.30 - 16.00
		web	:	http://blog.namisum.com/tag/Insadong
				http://www.namisum.com/
				http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/index.kto
		Ferry	-	to Namiseom Island: 07:30/08:00/08:40-18:00 (Every 15-20"
				On weekends and holidays,  every 10-15 minutes)
				/18:30/19:00/19:30/20:00/20:30/21:00/21:30
			-	From Namiseom Island: 07:35/08:05/08:40-18:00 (Every 15-20 "
				/ On weekends and holidays, every 10-15 minutes)
				/18:35/19:05/19:35/20:05/20:35/21:05/21:35
9.	Village
	*	Namsamgol		남산골
		Location	:	Pil-dong di Jung-gu
		Get in	:	Subway lines 3 & 4, Chungmuro Station, exit 3, 20 meters
		Opening hr	:	09:00 ~ 19:00
		Fee	:	free
	*	Bukchon Hanok (북촌한옥마을)
		Location	:	1 Waryung-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
		Get in	:	Take subway line #3 to Anguk Station, exit #3
		Opening hr	:	Mon~Fri (9:00 ~ 18:00)Sat~Sun (9:00 ~ 17:00)
		Fee	:	free
	*	Korean Folk Village - Daejanggeum Theme Park
		Lokasi	:	GyeongGi-Do
		Get In	:	Yangju Station exit 1 and cross the street. A local Yellow bus
				- DaeJangeum Thema Park (#2-4) leaves approx. every 5 minutes.
		Opening hr	:	09:00 - 17:00
		Fee	:	5.000
		web	:	http://www.koreanfolk.co.kr/folk/english/guide/guide_map.html
10.	Hwaseong fortress
		Location	:	Gyeonggi-do Suwon-si Paldal-gu Ingye-dong Jangan-gu, Gwonseon-gu
		Get in	-	Suwon Station (Seoul Subway Line 1)
				Bus 2, 7, 7-2, 8, or 13 and get off at Jongno 4-geori (intersection).
				Walk 5 minutes to fortress.
			-	Gyeongbu Expressway, Suwon Interchange ; National Road #42
				Suwon City Hall
		Opening hr	:	09:00 ~ 18:00
		Fee	:	1.000