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Hanbok Experience in Seoul


Here are some places in Seoul that offer a hanbok experience.

Namsangol Hanok Village
Fee: 3,500 won
Time: 11:00 - 17:00 (closed on Tuesdays)
Website: http://hanokmaeul.seoul.go.kr/jsp/info0201.jsp
You can't take the hanbok outside, but the traditional house itself, the windows and furniture already provide a great setting for photos.

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Unhyeongung Royal Residence
Fee: 3,300 won
Time: 10:00 - 18:00 (closed on Mondays)
Website: http://www.unhyeongung.or.kr/board.php?board=eun10&command=body&no=1
Allowed to walk around the grounds with the costume.

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Seoul Global Culture & Tourism Center
Fee: Free of charge
Time: 10:30 - 18:00 (open daily except New Year's and Chuseok)
Website: http://www.seoultourism.kr/2013/eng/customer/customer1.asp
Indoors only.

Insadong Information Center
Fee: 3,000 won
Time: 10:00 - 17:00 (open daily except New Year's and Chuseok)
Website: http://www.hiinsa.com/board_skin/board_list.asp?bbs_code=48#
Map: http://www.hiinsa.com/eng/pr/pr1_3.asp

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Tourist Information Center at the Korea Tourism Headquarters
Fee: Free of charge
Time: 09:30 - 17:30 / Mon - Sat (third week of the month)
Website: http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/GK/GK_EN_2_7_2_1.jsp
Indoors only.

Photo courtesy of the Korea Tourism Organization www.visitkorea.or.kr
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