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Itaewon
An evening street on a slope. One night — not Gyeongbokgung, and not a second act in Hongdae.
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Itaewon / Yongsan
N Seoul Tower, Itaewon and the National Museum. The tower is one dusk light; the museum is its own half-day. Not two towers.
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National Museum of Korea
The big museum in Yongsan. One museum a day. Do not finish it in the morning and then sprint Gyeongbokgung.
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War Memorial of Korea
The large memorial at Samgakji. Pick this or the National Museum as the main hall.
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Leeum Museum of Art
The museum in Hannam-dong. Daytime on the Itaewon slope — do not add the National Museum.
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Haebangchon
The village on the slope west of Itaewon. One street at dusk — not Gyeongbokgung.
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Gyeongnidan-gil
The restaurant slope at Noksapyeong. The alternative to Itaewon main — not an added Hongdae.
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National Hangeul Museum
The Hangeul museum beside the National Museum. A second hall in the same park — do not also stack the War Memorial.
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Nodeulseom
The island between Yongsan and Yeouido. One show or one lawn — not a tower as well.
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Yongsan Station
The rail and mall node at Yongsan. A transfer on a museum day or arrival — not a sight of its own.
Yongsan I'Park Mall
The mall on Yongsan Station. Rain cover or a transfer — not the same day as COEX.
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Where this line goes next
Walk, or take one metro stop, to the next sight. Do not backtrack.
National Museum of Korea
Seoul metro · 15min
Line 6 to Line 4 Ichon
Itaewon is night. The museum wants a daytime of its own — not a palace.
Gyeongnidan-gil
Food · 12min
If the main street is packed, up to Gyeongnidan
Tonight Itaewon closes on Gyeongnidan. Eat on this slope and stop. Not Hongdae or Dongdaemun.