If you're spending a while in Jongno-gu, Seoul Museum of History is a good place to kick off your sightseeing. This collection of historical artifacts is one of numerous attractions that'll keep you busy here. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, and National Museum of Korea are also waiting to be discovered close by.
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