Our Neighbourhood Jongno

Historic palaces, cafés, and local markets within walking distance.

Our Neighbourhood

Jongno street view

Cheonggyecheon

Once buried, now a lively urban stream with skyline reflections.

Gwanggang Market

A raw, buzzing market of street food, fabrics, and vendors.

Iksandong

Hanok alleys turned cafes and boutiques—vintage meets cool.

Changgyung Palace

A compact royal retreat with deep history and calm courtyards.

Cheonggyecheon

Once buried under concrete, this urban stream is now a hip oasis where water reflects skyscrapers—chill by day, neon by night, with Seoul’s past and future colliding.
Local cafe in Jongno
Traditional alley near Changdeokgung

Gwanggang Market

A rebellious culinary playground pulsing with sizzling street food, vibrant fabrics, and boisterous vendors—an unfiltered taste of Jongno‑gu.

Iksandong

A maze of narrow alleys lined with hanok‑turned cafes and quirky boutiques—vintage charm with a modern, Instagram‑ready edge.
Neighborhood market

Changgyung Palace

A compact royal sanctuary once for dowager queens, with a battle‑scarred past, serene courtyards, and the oldest surviving throne hall—glowing with evening light shows.
Palace courtyard in Jongno