Don’t Miss These Places in Korea #17. The Heart of Seoul Where Past and Present Coexist: MMCA Seoul, Bukchon, and Samcheong-dong
Exploring Seoul’s contemporary art scene at MMCA Seoul: A vibrant and welcoming space where international visitors can discover the fusion of modern creativity and deep-rooted history, seamlessly connected to the traditional charm of Bukchon Hanok Village. Don’t Miss These Places in Korea #17. The Heart of Seoul Where Past and Present Coexist: MMCA Seoul, Bukchon, and Samcheong-dong Seoul's true charm lies in the seamless coexistence of ultra-modern skyscrapers and centuries-old alleyways. For the 17th edition of our series, I would like to introduce a walking course that starts at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Seoul , where the scars of modern history have been transformed into art, through the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village , and ending in the trendy streets of Samcheong-dong . 1. The Hub of Korean Contemporary Art: MMCA Seoul Located directly across from Gyeongbokgung Palace, MMCA Seoul is not just a museum; it is a massive work of art and a wit...