Located right in front of Jongmyo Shrine, this urban park serves as a beloved gathering spot where locals relax and socialize amid the bustle of downtown Seoul. Visitors can observe everyday life unfold beneath shady trees across the open plaza, making it a pleasant stop to pair with a visit to the UNESCO-listed shrine next door.
종묘 앞에 자리한 도심 속 쉼터로, 서울 시민들의 일상적인 만남과 휴식의 장소로 사랑받고 있습니다. 넓은 광장과 나무 그늘 아래에서 어르신들의 여유로운 한때를 엿볼 수 있으며, 유네스코 세계유산인 종묘와 함께 둘러보기 좋습니다.
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