Of one book and stay [Korea Quality] / 일독일박 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

11.0Km 2021-03-29

11-1, Pirundae-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

This hanok (traditional Korean house) is located in Seochon Village near Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is a modern C-shaped hanok centered around the inner courtyard, which is the first thing that the guests see after entering through the gate. While it is not expansive, white pebbles and a foot bath make this hanok a unique one. One can enjoy a foot bath while sitting on the porch.
The bedroom, which is located beyond the living room, is furnished with a queen-sized bed. Opening the screen doors brings one to the view of the kitchen area beyond the inner courtyard. A large table, plush sofa, and a small bookcase make the space ideal for books and discussions. Climbing the wooden ladder to the side of the kitchen brings one to the attic, which also doubles as a Korean-style room with a skylight. The kitchen is furnished with a refrigerator, microwave oven, gas stove, electric kettle, toaster, pots, utensils, wine glasses, and bottled water. There is a restroom with a bathtub. The standard occupancy of the house is 4 people.

Suyeonsanbang (수연산방)

11.0Km 2016-12-16

8, Seongbuk-ro 26-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

Suyeonsanbang, a traditional Korean tea house located in Seongbuk-dong, was originally the house where the late Korean author Lee Tae-Jun wrote many of his books. Now, his estate has opened Suyeonsanbang’s doors to the public in the form of a charming and peaceful tea house. Famous for its savory tea, beautiful nature, and rich history, Suyeonsanbang has been covered by a variety of foreign media outlets like NHK (Japan), BBC (UK), French TV channels, and numerous Japanese magazines. To take a break during the summer heat, visitors come to Suyeonsanbang to try their patbingsu (shaved ice with red beans), one of its summer specialties. So come relax and be inspired in this traditional Hanok tea house.

Temple Cheonggyesa (청계사)

11.0Km 2021-12-22

475, Cheonggye-ro, Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-345-2533

Près du lac de Baegun se trouve un temple bouddhiste qui était célèbre pour sa fleur udumbara, qui fleurit très rarement sur les statues bouddhistes. C’est le temple de Cheonggyesa de la montagne de Cheonggyesan. Construit durant la dynastie Silla, le temple abrite de nombreux sites pittoresques, comme par exemple le monument du temple de Cheonggyesa, le geungnakbojeon (Hall du paradis), la tour de la cloche, le samseonggak (sanctuaire des trois esprits), le jijangjeon (Hall du Ksitigarbha), les trois bâtiments des dortoirs du temple dont le Sugak, et l’étang de gamnoji où l’eau de la source ne se tarit jamais. Parmi les nombreuses choses à voir, ne manquez pas la cloche de bronze et les blocs d’impression en bois du temple de Cheonggyesa. Créée lors de la 27ème année du règne du roi Sukjong (1701) durant la dynastie Joseon, la cloche de bronze a été désignée trésor national, et est ornée de motifs élaborés, tels que le bosanghwamun (motif floral), quatre images de Bouddha tenant une tige de lotus et deux dragons.

Hanok Guesthouse Dongchonchae [Korea Quality] / 한옥 게스트하우스 동촌재 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

11.0Km 2021-03-26

21-10, Jahamun-ro 11-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Built in 1939, Dongchonchae was designated as Seoul Well Hanok by the Seoul Metropolitan City in 2016. In 2020, this hanok (traditional Korean house) received the Certificate of KOREA QUALITY from the Korea Tourism Organization in the Heritage Hanok field in recognition of its historicity and quality of services. Dongchonjae is located in the western side of Gyeongbokgung Palace, at Seochon. When one passes through its main gate, one sees the yard, with anchae (women's quarters), sarangchae (men's quarters), and byeolchae (detached quarters) surrounding the plot. Anchae has four rooms, daecheong (wood-floored main hall), a kitchen, and a restroom. One of the rooms is used for tea ceremonies as well. Outside of the sarangchae and byeolchae, which are the living spaces for the owners, visitors have free access to the numaru (raised open floor) and the yard. The anchae’s rooms “Bom” and “Yeoreum” can accommodate 2 to 3 adults each, while the rooms “Gaeul” (Tea Room) and “Gyeoul” are optimal for two. The building is rented out as a whole, so no more than one group may stay in the building at any given time. Standard occupancy is four persons, and eight is the maximum number. There are two restrooms, one within the anchae building, one out in the backyard.
Cooking is not allowed in the kitchen, but guests are free to bring in outside food. Experience programs on offer include nighttime exploration of Seoul City Wall, tea ceremony, folk songs, and rice cake making. Additional payment is only required for rice cake making. Guests may choose between two types of complimentary breakfast: Korean, which comes with rice, soup, and three side dishes; and Western, which comes with bread, salad, and coffee. There are a 100-in screen and mini projector for film watching in the yard or daecheong. Towels, toiletries, hair dryer, bottled water, traditional tea, and capsule coffee are included. The kitchen is equipped with kitchen utensils, a microwave, and a coffee pot, enough for instant foods. Guests also have access to refrigerator and washing machine

Maison bleue - Cheongwadae (청와대)

11.0Km 2024-05-17

1 Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Séoul
+82-2-730-5800

La première caractéristique de la résidence présidentielle, Cheongwadae, réside dans les tuiles bleues du bâtiment principal. En effet, le toit du bâtiment principal de Cheongwadae est composé de pas moins de 150 000 tuiles bleues. Chacune de ces tuiles a été préparées séparément afin qu'elles puissent durer plusieurs centaines d'années. Les tuiles blues et la forme incurvée du toit rentrent en parfaite harmonie avec le mont Bugaksan en toile de fond.

Cheongwadae est composée de différents bâtiments comme le bâtiment principal, Yeongbingwan (maison d'Etat), le hall Chunchugwan, le jardin Nokjiwon, la colline Mugunghwa, ou encore le pavillon Chilgung. Toutes ces structures disposent de leurs propres caractéristiques et de leur histoire, tous construit dans une architecture traditionnelle en Corée.

Le site propose également des expositions pour en apprendre plus sur l'Histoire de Cheongwadae. Le site est désormais ouvert aux visites.

Cheongwadae Sarangchae (청와대 사랑채)

11.0Km 2023-05-30

45, Hyoja-ro 13-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul-si
+82-2-723-0300

Cheongwadae Sarangchae désigne un espace pour en apprendre plus sur la culture coréenne et l'Histoire des présidents en Corée. Il est possible d'en apprendre plus sur les charmes du tourisme en Corée et sur les histoires secrètes de Cheongwadae.

Daesungjip (대성집)

11.1Km 2021-03-27

5, Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-735-4259

Daejungjip has specialized in Dogani tang (ox knee joint soup) for 60 years. Customers can feel a simple and familiar ambience at the restaurant.

Rue de Cheongwadae (청와대 앞길)

11.1Km 2020-04-23

Gungjeong-dong, Jongno-gu, Séoul
+82-2-120

La rue de Cheongwadae a été créée avec l’instauration du gouvernement civil, et s’étend depuis le carrefour de Hyoja à Hyoja-dong jusqu’au carrefour de Palpan à Palpan-dong. En suivant la rue Hyoja depuis la station de métro Gyeongbokgung, vous trouverez le Sarangbang de Hyoja, une fontaine, un bosquet d’hibiscus, le hall Yeonmugwan, le pavillon Daegogak et le hall Yeongbingwan.

Le Sarangbang de Hyoja est un petit bâtiment composé d’un rez-de-chaussée abritant une exposition relatant les 600 ans d’histoire de Séoul, et d’un étage où sont exposés des cadeaux d’hôtes étrangers prestigieux. Les visiteurs peuvent se reposer dans le jardin de derrière. Au Daegogak se trouve un tambour offert au président Kim Yeong-san en souvenir de l’ancien tambour Sinmungo. Le hall Yeonmugwan est l’endroit où le personnel des services de sécurité s’entraîne aux arts martiaux. On y trouve également une citadelle en pierre naturelle, ainsi qu’un espace de repos. Derrière le bosquet d’hibiscus siègent l’ambassade du Vatican et le pavillon Chilgung.

Bordée d’arbres touffus et de parterres fleuris, la rue de Cheonwadae est l’endroit rêvé pour une belle promenade. La résidence présidentelle Cheonwadae (qui signifie « Maison Bleue ») se trouve juste en face de la porte Sinmumun du côté Nord du palais Gyeongbokgung, et la rue se termine sur la porte Chunchumun, où se trouve le centre de presse de Cheonwadae. Un peu plus loin, la rue Samchongdong-gil s’étend depuis la porte Chunchumun jusqu’à la porte Geonchunmun (porte principale du palais Gyeongbokgung). De nombreuses galeries de peinture y sont installées (galerie Gukje, galerie Growrich, galerie Hyundai, etc) , ce qui en fait un lieu de prédilection pour tous les amateurs d’art.

Ca'del Lupo (까델루뽀)

11.1Km 2020-04-27

5-5, Jahamun-ro 16-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-734-5233

Ca'del Lupo is an Italian restaurant, closely located to Paris Baguette in Hyoja-dong, Jongno-gu near Gyeongbokgung Palace Station. Though the restaurnat masters delicious homemade Italian cuisine on the inside, the exterior is wholly Korean. This unique combination of Hanok (traditional Korean house) style housing and Western foods is drawing a lot of people to Hyoja-dong. The great mix of both cultures can be seen in the sophisticated decorations and from the amazing food. The herbs they use are picked directly from the restaurant's personal garden. But to enjoy the atmosphere here, you will have to make a reservation far in advance.

Kim Gwangbun's Pulhyanggi Sonkalguksu (김광분의 풀향기손칼국수)

11.1Km 2016-11-02

115, Sangdo-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-817-8856

Kim Gwangbun’s Pulhyanggi Sonkalguksu boasts a taste made from 16 years of tradition in serving kal-guksu (handmade noodle soup). The menu includes haemul-kal-guksu (noodle soup with various seafood) and bajirak-kal-guksu (noodle soup with clams). One of its hidden secrets to attract people is the meat broth boiled for four to seven hours. Also, the wang-mandu (big sized dumplings) and kimchi are special points at this restaurant. To keep the best freshness, the owner, Kim Gwangbun goes to the fishery market in person to select the ingredients for the day's meals at dawn. The restaurant is comprised of one main two-story building as well as an additional building.

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