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One-day cultural tour: Start by exploring the history of Seodaemon Prison 🕰️

#Seoul Itinerary If you come to Seoul, don't miss the historic Seodaemun Prison! This is not only a witness to Korean history, but also an important place to understand the past. Let's embark on this emotional journey together! ✨ From the city center, you can take the subway to Independence Gate Station and walk about 10 minutes to Seodaemun Prison. Seodaemon Prison History Museum: 10:00 - 18:00 (last admission 17:00) As soon as you enter Seodaemun Prison, you will be struck by the solemn atmosphere of this historical building. This was once a prison during the Japanese colonial period, and many independence activists suffered here. The exhibitions in the museum vividly reproduce the past history, making people think about those difficult years. Here you can visit several exhibition areas, including the original prison cells and interrogation rooms, which have been remarkably well preserved. Carefully reading the text on the display boards will give you a deeper understanding of Korean history. Every corner is full of stories and emotions, making people feel the heaviness of that history. After visiting Seodaemon Prison, there are many restaurants to choose from nearby. The food here is very delicious and the prices are quite reasonable, allowing you to experience the local customs and culture while enjoying the food. After dinner, we suggest you head to Hongdae, a gathering place for young people with many interesting coffee shops and independent designer stores. You can roam around here and feel the energy and creativity of Seoul. Finally, you can enjoy dinner in Hongdae, where there are many popular restaurants. After dinner, you can feel the night of Seoul, with bright lights and crowded streets, which will make you feel the charm of this city. This day's itinerary is full of history, culture, and food. Whether you are traveling alone or with friends, Seodaemon Prison will be an important stop for you to learn about Korean history. I hope you can gain a lot of memories and touching moments during this journey! Come share your travel stories! 🌏💖 #seoul#westgate
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