A Solo Trip in the City When You Need Some Time Alone

When you are tired of daily routine and need time alone, how about going on a solo trip to refresh yourself? This solo tour course allows you to connect with nature at a lush green park and a temple filled with lotus flowers, and heal through various cultural experiences, performances, and music listening.

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   Seodaemun Independence Park

   서대문독립공원

   Independence Park is the former site of Seoul Detention Center, where numerous patriots were imprisoned until National Liberation on August 15, 1945, as well as many political prisoners during the political upheavals of the 1960s.\n Following the relocation of Seoul Detention Center to Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do in November 1987,\n seven prison buildings, the execution site, and the underground women's prison were restored, the March 1st Movement Monument was relocated from Tapgol Park, and along with the Plinths of Yeongeunmun Gate, it was established as Independence Park on August 15, 1992.MoreLess

   

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   Bongwonsa Temple

   봉원사(서울)

   Located at the foot of Ansan Mountain in Bongwon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Bongwonsa Temple is a thousand-year-old ancient temple with a long history and tradition as the head temple of the Taego Order of Korean Buddhism. It was founded in 889 (the 3rd year of Queen Jinseong of Silla) by State Preceptor Doseon at the current site of Yonsei University (Yeonhuigung Palace) and was originally named Banyasa Temple. Later, it was destroyed by fire during the Imjin War (Japanese invasions of Korea) and was relocated to its current location and rebuilt by the two monks Chanjeup and Jeungam in 1748 (the 24th year of King Yeongjo of Joseon), renaming it 'Bongwonsa Temple.'MoreLess

   

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   Sinchon Playbus

   신촌 플레이버스

   Sinchon Playbus is a unique experience bus located in Star Plaza on Yonsei-ro in Sinchon. Built as a double-decker bus, visitors can experience Sinchon culture, listen to music, and enjoy various activities. You can host broadcasts and performances yourself, or send video messages from the Playbus. It is a one-of-a-kind attraction equipped with a performance stage, DJ booth, tourist information, and a music listening room.MoreLess

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   Geek Livehouse

   긱 라이브하우스

   One of the performance venues on Hongdae Street. Established in February 2003 by professional musicians who pooled their efforts, it is a dedicated venue focusing more on performances than dancing. As professional musicians took the lead, the stage, sound, and lighting facilities are all top-notch. It features a wide variety of shows ranging from indie band curated gigs to rentals for both professional and amateur performances. Accommodating about 150 people combining seated and standing areas, visitors can enjoy performances by 3 to 4 indie bands a day. It is a place where you can experience the current state of Korean indie music and a side of Hongdae's live performance culture.MoreLess

   

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