Bukchon Hanok Village
Traditional neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bukchon Hanok Village (Korean: 북촌한옥마을) is a residential neighborhood in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It has many restored traditional Korean houses, called hanok. This has made it a popular tourist destination, which has caused some friction with the residents who live there.[1]
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Bukchon Hanok Village | |
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Location | Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea |
Coordinates | 37°34′59″N 126°59′01″E |
Original use | Neighborhood for the aristocracy |
Website | hanok.seoul.go.kr (in English) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 북촌한옥마을 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bukchon hanok maeul |
McCune–Reischauer | Pukch'on hanok maŭl |
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