Sogong-dong Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Deoksugung Palace
The smallest of Seoul’s Five Grand Palaces is renowned for its mixture of western and eastern architecture.
Sungnyemun Gate
Admire the majesty of this towering historic gate and marvel at the stark contrast between this proud symbol of ancient Seoul and its ultra-modern surroundings.
Seoul Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Seoul Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Chongdong Theater
Traditional, English-friendly Korean theater is performed inside this contemporary space.
Agriculture Museum
Rich with history, Agriculture Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Korean DMZ Tour with Expert Tour Guide from Seoul - No shopping
DMZ Full Day Tour with Suspension Bridge
Best Walking Tour to Gyeongbok Palace n Bukchon with Expert
Seoul: Deoksugung Palace Half Day Walking Tour
Seoul: Ancient Palaces and Scenic Points Walking Tour
Seoul Spectrum: Walking Through Korea's Rich Heritage
Other neighbourhoods around Sogong-dong
Hoehyeon-dong
While you're in Hoehyeon-dong, take in top sights like Namdaemun Market and jump on the metro at Hoehyeon Station to see more of the city.
Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung Palace. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
Myeong-dong
Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.
Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
- Deoksugung Palace
- Sungnyemun Gate
- Chongdong Theater
- Chungdong First Methodist Church
- National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Namdaemun Market
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- N Seoul Tower
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Olympic Park
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Hongik University
- Guro Digital Complex
- Hyundai Department Store