Seoul Unveiled: Untold Stories and Lost Histories
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Overview
Start at a secluded Buddhist temple, once a high-end entertainment house for the elite, now transformed into a place of quiet devotion. Witness how this space has been reshaped over time.
Next, step into a 1970s apartment complex—a rare glimpse into Seoul’s urban context. Built during a period of rapid transformation, this space embodies the shifting landscape of a growing metropolis.
Continue to the former home of a poet and activist, designed with a deliberate orientation as a quiet yet powerful symbol of resistance and national identity.
Finish the journey at an ancient fortress wall, leading to a scenic overlook. From here, take in sweeping views of the city, where modern structures and historic layers exist side by side. Capture the moment in a place where time stands still.
Step into untold stories of Seoul and leave with a deeper connection to the city.
What's Included
- Other
- Guide
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Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
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Seoul Unveiled: Untold Stories and Lost Histories
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Start at a secluded Buddhist temple, once a retreat for the powerful and now a peaceful haven for monks, before visiting the former home of a poet and independence activist, a space designed with deep symbolic meaning. Then, step into a 50-year-old corner store that has defied the rise of convenience chains, preserving a piece of old Seoul. Finally, walk along the remnants of an ancient city wall, where the city’s past and present seamlessly merge.
Meeting Point
Start Point
Exit 6, Hansung University Station (Line 4)
End Point
San 2-11, Myeongnyun 3-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Waryong Park Entrance)
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Provided by: Seoul Narratives