Seoul Walking through Architecture and Urban Development Tour
Choi Sunu House
- Tired of royal palaces, national museums, and underground shopping malls?
- Why not take a stroll through the local neighborhoods with an architect who lives and works here?
- Just like in any city, the residents know Seoul better than any professional guide.
- I’ll show you hidden charms through the big urban development stories.
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What to expect
Explore Seoul’s architecture and everyday life with an architect living in the area. Authentic stories in English and French.
In Seongsu, walk through a once-industrial area turned creative hub, from factories to trendy cafés and Seoul Forest. Tour starts at 10 a.m., ends by lunch.
In Seongbuk-dong, stroll alleys and Hanoks including the house of Choi Soon-woo, former national museum director and the Hyowon, Sister's House renovated by the architect. Tour starts at 3 p.m., ends by early evening.
Max 10 people. No extra fees. Food not included. Route may vary. Wear comfy shoes; bring water, hat, or umbrella. Let’s go! On y va!



Historically water, public transport shaped the today's Seongsu.

Visit some surprising urban conversion examples.

Refresh yourself in the Seoul Forest Park, Old Hippodrome.















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