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This place is a paradise for k-pop lovers. Along this road there are many gangnam dolls from various well-known k-pop groups, such as EXO, BTS, TVXQ and others who are always the object of tourist photos that stop by in Gangnam. In this area there are also 4 big agencies in Korea, namely SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, Cube Entertainment and FNC Entertainment. Many K-pop fans are waiting for their favorite artists in front of their respective agency buildings and if you're lucky you can see K-pop artists and Korean actors / actresses around Gangnam, which is one of the high-class areas in Seoul.

Ihwa Mural Village is located between Hyewa Station and Dongdaemun Station or precisely under Naksan Park. Ihwa-dong is one of the old areas in Seoul that has been transformed into one of the hits tourist destinations in Seoul. This village is the 2006 Project Naksan from the Public Arts Committee. Here you can see a variety of beautiful murals painted by around 60 artists from wall to stairs. Now Ihwa Mural Village has become one of the places where photo hits for tourists and young people of Seoul can be visited every day for free.

Still not satisfied exploring traditional Korean housing in Bukchon Hanok Village? There is still Namsangol Hanok Village located around Mount Nam. Here you can see traditional Korean houses in the Joseon Dynasty complete with their properties. There is a living room, bedroom, family room to the kitchen that is equipped with the property as the original. There is no fee to go to Namsangol Hanok Village, but if you want to use Hanbok while taking a picture at a traditional house, you only need to pay a 5,000 won rental fee.

Bukchon Hanok Village is a residential area of ​​traditional Hanok houses such as during the Joseon Dynasty. The Hanok house here is still maintained its authenticity and is a cultural center for tourists who want to get to know Korean culture more deeply. This area is located between Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung and Jongmyo Shrine. Tourists can visit this Hanok residential area for free and the most hits are taking pictures with the cool Hanok background.

Have you watched Avengers: Age of Ultron yet? In the film there is shooting in South Korea, originally named Some Sevit or Hangang Floating Island. The building on which the Avengers are shot stands on an artificial floating island built over the Han River. From Some Sevit you can look towards Banpo Bridge and enjoy the rainbow fountain from a different angle. To play to the artificial island is free or free of charge. There are many interesting things to do besides taking pictures or relaxing. There are many restaurants, observation decks to media art galleries.

Deoksugung Palace is one of the palaces in Seoul that is always crowded with tourists. To enter the palace is indeed charged, but there are interesting things that tourists can enjoy for free, namely the changing of the guard ceremony held in front of the palace every day at 11:00, 14:00, and 15:30 KST. This guard change ceremony is quite lively and interesting to watch and lasts for 30 minutes per session. Tourists can also wear traditional Hanbok clothes to take pictures!

Some cool museums in Seoul provide free admission programs for visitors, including tourists. You can museum hopping while learning the history of South Korea while hunting photos in many cool spots. The intended musem is the King Sejong Museum, The Olympic Museum, the Museum of Korean Embroidery, and The BK Plastic Surgery. In the meantime if you wear a Hanbok at the end of the day, you can enter The National Folk Museum for free. Interesting right?

Although not included in the list of 'tourist destinations', but the campus of
Ewha Women University has an artistic and photogenic design so that many tourists come and take pictures here. Around the campus area there are also many cosmetics, clothes, bags and other fashion items that have lots of attractive discounts. Even around Ewha Women University, there are also many more free cosmetics samples than in the Myeongdong area, you know!

Hongik University Street area, also known as Hongdae, is an area where Seoul young people gather. Here you can feel the atmosphere of a typical Seoul night, culinary tours to hipster shopping tours not only among young Seoul people, but also tourists. The more nights the Hongdae area is usually more crowded and interesting to visit. No need to shop or eat, down this road will provide an exciting experience while on vacation to South Korea.

In addition to various attractive natural and cultural tourist destinations, Seoul also has many night markets that must be visited on a trip to South Korea. There are many exciting night markets that must be visited when visiting Korea, such as Dongdaemun which is located close to Gwanghwamun Square, Namdaemun which is the largest and oldest traditional market as well as the largest retail market in South Korea. There are also Insadong and Myeondong, all of which are favorite places for tourists and locals. Not only shopping for Korean knick knacks, in the night market you can buy various items at low prices, sample a variety of culinary specialties from South Korea to get free makeup samples.

Namsan Park is the largest city park in Seoul, South Korea. This park is designed with various types of flowers and gingko trees that make this garden so cool and also fun to relax while taking photographs. This park is usually a fun transit place for people who climb Mount Nam. From this park you can see the beautiful view of the city of Seoul, especially at night when the city lights are turned on.

Banpo Bridge is one of the many bridges that stand on the Han River that connects the northern and southern parts of Seoul City. The most hits attraction around this bridge is the Rainbow Fountain which is a fountain performance from the top of the bridge with various colors accompanied by the music of romantic music. This free show can be enjoyed every night at 8 pm with a duration of shows for 15 minutes. From this bridge you can also see the N Seoul Tower from a distance.

Han River is one of the icons of the City of Seoul that can always be seen in Korean boyband / girlband music videos to filming reality shows, Korean dramas and films. The Han River has a length of 514 km and empties into the Yellow Sea. This river stretches along the city of Seoul starting from Gangseo, Nanji, Mangwon, Yanghwa, Seonyudo, Yeouido, Ichon, Banpo, Jamwon, Ttukseom, Jamsil, and Gwangnaru.
No wonder if along this river there are many bridges and beautiful gardens in each region that is passed by this river. These parks can generally be accessed for free. Relaxing around the Han River is much-loved by locals and tourists alike. In addition to taking pictures, there are many interesting activities that can be done, such as camping, traveling around riding bicycles, playing water in the fountain and many others.

Seoullo 7017 is Seoul's newest tourist destination and icon, which was unveiled on May 20, 2017. A special overpass in the form of a 1,024 km city park which is dedicated to pedestrians. The park above Seoullo 7017 is designed so beautiful and comfortable for pedestrians amid busy activities in Seoul. There are about 228 species of flowers and 24,000 plants planted along Seoul 7017. Tourists can visit this Seoul tourist icon in a free of charge. There is also a free city walking tour offered online for those of you who want to learn more about Seoul's interesting stories from time to time.

Not far from Gwanghwamun Square there are interesting tourist attractions in Seoul that can be enjoyed free of charge, namely Cheongyecheon Stream which is a modern-style river flow that flows in the middle of Seoul's business district. The river is a favorite place for Seoul residents and tourists to relax while soaking feet in the cool river flow.
On both sides of the river there are walking areas that are designed so well that they look so instagramable. In addition there are 14 interesting points along the Cheonggyecheon Steam, including such as Stepping Block, Wall of Hope, or Mojeonggyo Bridge. Tourists can sit on the banks of the river while relaxing or walking along the river while chatting casually.

I haven't been to Seoul yet if I haven't visited Gwanghwamun Square and took pictures with the background of King Sejong the Great, the founder of Hangul and Admiral Yi Shun-Shin. Gwanghwamun Square is in front of Gyeongbukgung Palace and surrounded by a busy highway. You can take pictures here for free.

Maybe you will wonder what are the beauty of this Forbidden City? There are so many things that we can enjoy and feel if we enter or travel to this Forbidden City. First is in the Forbidden City itself there are food vendors and also shops that sell souvenirs that we can make as souvenirs. In addition, what we can enjoy next is that we can see some relics of the Ming to Qing dynasties, many statues of some beautiful and very historic dynasties.

The first we will discuss first a brief history of the Forbidden City, of course, before going to visit there we must first know about Forbiden City. Forbidden City itself is actually a former palace or kingdom of China from the Ming Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty. Its location is very strategic because it is located in the center of Beijing, China. For almost 500 years this palace continued to be used for royal household life. The kingdom or palace that is now called the Forbidden City itself is actually a palace that was built in 1406-1420. It is very large because it consists of 980 buildings with an area of ​​around 720,000 square meters. Besides this place is surrounded by a very sturdy large wall that we can still see until now. Around 1987, the Forbidden City was designated by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage site that must be maintained.

Traveling abroad is one alternative that we can do to fill a long vacation. But to go abroad of course we have to think about the budget from now on. If you want to go or travel abroad then we suggest that from Indonesia you plan to go anywhere, especially if you don't use travel services. For those of you who will visit China precisely in Beijing City, we will inform you about some of the information. This time we provide info about one of the famous monuments, "Forbidden City" ...