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🇰🇷 Insa-dong (Jongno Culture Street), Seoul 🇰🇷 Insa-dong (Jongno Culture Street) – Seoul’s Traditional Soul Located in the heart of Jongno-gu, Seoul, Insa-dong is a vibrant cultural street where Korea’s past and present come together. Stretching over 700 meters, this pedestrian-friendly area is filled with traditional teahouses, calligraphy shops, craft galleries, and street food. ⸻ ✨ Highlights in Insadong: • Ssamziegil Mall – A spiral shopping complex filled with handicrafts, indie boutiques, rooftop cafés, and photo spots. • Traditional Tea Houses – Try Korean herbal teas in cozy hanok-style cafés. • Art & Craft Stores – Shop for hanji paper, celadon pottery, calligraphy sets, and Korean masks. • Cultural Workshops – Experience seal carving, Korean calligraphy, or try on hanbok. • Weekend Street Performances – Enjoy traditional music, dance, and art performances every weekend. Nearby Attractions in Seoul: • Jogyesa Temple (5 min walk) • Tapgol Park (3 min walk) • Bukchon Hanok Village (10–15 min walk) • Gyeongbokgung Palace (15–20 min walk) • Cheonggyecheon Stream (10–15 min walk) 📍Address:62, Insadong‑gil, Jongno‑gu, Seoul • In Korean: 서울특별시 종로구 인사동길 62 >>From Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2 / AREX / Gyeongui–Jungang) • Subway (cheapest & convenient) 1. Take Line 2 (green) from Hongik Univ. → transfer at Euljiro 3(sam)-ga to Line 3 (orange) toward Anguk. 2. Exit at Anguk Station, walk ~5 minutes to Insadong main street. • Total travel ~25 min, fare ~₩1,500–2,000  . • Alternative direct route Take Line 2 → Line 3: stay on Line 2 just one stop to Euljiro 1-ga, then walk (~700 m) to Insadong (~10 min). • Travel ~12 min, fare ~₩1,300–2,500  >>From Seoul Station (Line 1, 4; AREX/KTX hub) • Subway (fastest & cheapest) Take Line 1 (dark blue) from Seoul Station → Jonggak Station, then walk ~8 minutes (~600 m) to Insadong. • Journey ~4 min, fare ~₩1,300–1,800 . • Alternative via Jongno 3-ga Same Line 1 ride to Jongno 3-ga, then walk (~5 min) to main Insadong street. • Ride ~4–5 min, walk ~5–8 min #insadongstreet #jongno3 #deliciousfood
Posted: Jun 23, 2025
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