Top rated Historical landmarks in Incheon, South Korea to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Incheon

Experience the best that Incheon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 140 places from Historical landmark category.

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반민특위 터

Historical landmark

👍👍 We must remember that the anti-people special committee was at the center of the distorted history caused by pro-Japanese factions that were not liquidated after liberation.

5.00 (33 reviews) (~35.25 km from centre)

Changdeokgung Secret Garden

Garden

Sprawling, scenic grounds around Changdeokgung Palace featuring pavilions, ponds & lush trees.

4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~37.08 km from centre)

Gyeonghoeru Pavilion

Historical landmark

Part of a wider palace complex, this ornate, 2-story pavilion sits by a calm, artificial pond.

4.80 (272 reviews) (~35.66 km from centre)

Geunjeongjeon

Cultural landmark

Grand residence of the 14th-century Joseon Dynasty, now housing museums of folklore & royal culture.

4.80 (180 reviews) (~35.67 km from centre)

Geunjeongmun Gate

Historical landmark

👍👍 It was built in 1867 together with Geunjeongjeon as the main gate of Geunjeongjeon. Geunjeongmun is the gate in front after passing Hongnyemun, and Geunjeongjeon - Geunjeongmun - Heungnyemun - Gwanghwamun are all in a straight line.

4.80 (92 reviews) (~35.61 km from centre)

Hyangwonjeong Pavilion

Historical landmark

👍 In addition to Gyeonghue Tower, Gyeongbokgung Palace also has lakes and beautiful scenery, which is a good place to check in and take photos.

4.80 (69 reviews) (~35.91 km from centre)

Sajeongjeon

Historical landmark

👍👍 Sajeongjeon is a side hall of Gyeongbokgung Palace where the king usually stayed and held official affairs. It was built in 1395 during the reign of King Taejo. It is said that at that time, Cheonchujeon on the left and Manchunjeon on the right were connected to each other by a corridor. However, it...

4.80 (45 reviews) (~35.7 km from centre)

Changgyeonggung Palace

Cultural landmark

Complex of 4 grand traditional Korean palaces, shrines & gardens for guided & self guided tours.

4.70 (3.7K reviews) (~37 km from centre)

Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion (Dongbukgakru)

Historical landmark

👍👍 It is a perfect place to walk around and have a picnic! There are also various species that you can see when you are there. We happened meet with two highschool student who were doing an interview for their homework and they told us that there are several different animals at the park so keep an eye...

4.70 (2.7K reviews) (~35.44 km from centre)

Gwanghwamun Gate

Historical landmark

👍👍 Popular tourist attraction. Just in time to catch sunset. Many foreigners n tourists wearing hanbok. Interesting to see pple relaxed and taking photos. Just roamed the free grounds.

4.70 (2.1K reviews) (~35.49 km from centre)

Heungnyemun Gate

Historical landmark

👍👍 I love all of the cultural gates. They are truly works of art. This gate is massive. It stands out surrounded by the buildings of soul. They have guards that walk around “protecting” this entrance. This is the gate to a very large palace area.

4.70 (144 reviews) (~35.56 km from centre)

Seoul Taereung and Gangneung Royal Tombs

Historical landmark

👍👍 This is the Danneung tomb of Queen Munjeong, the second wife (third queen) of King Jungjong, the 11th king of the Joseon Dynasty. When Queen Janggyeong, the first concubine of King Jungjong, died from childbirth while giving birth to King Injong, she became his successor, and after giving birth to K...

4.70 (79 reviews) (~48.07 km from centre)

Dondeokjeon Hall

Historical landmark

👍👍 I went to Dondeokjeon, which has been restored. It is a Western-style building reminiscent of the days of the Korean Empire. The plum blossom pattern on the exterior of the building, the red bricks, and the bluish jade window frames used in Dancheong are impressive. A piece of our history that stick...

4.70 (72 reviews) (~34.73 km from centre)

한양성곽 둘레길

Historical landmark

👍 The Hanyang Fortress Wall began during the reign of King Taejong and Sejong in the early Joseon Dynasty, and was continuously built and repaired with large rectangular stones only during the reign of King Sukjong. It is truly a castle that protects Hanyang, the capital of Joseon. Recently, repairs a...

4.70 (66 reviews) (~38.23 km from centre)

Yeongyeongdang

Historical landmark

👍👍 It is a building with great visual art. It has its own beauty when viewed up close or from a distance. The details of the building become more and more beautiful as you look at them. It's a pity that we don't have enough time, and it took us a while to find the name of the building.

4.70 (39 reviews) (~37.09 km from centre)

In-jeong-jeon

Historical landmark

Imposing, rebuilt 15th-century palace with stone markers showing where royal officials once stood.

4.70 (38 reviews) (~36.76 km from centre)

Deoksugung Palace

Cultural landmark

Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.

4.60 (18.8K reviews) (~34.76 km from centre)

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

Historical landmark

18th-century fortress with ancient city walls & some original structures offering old city access.

4.60 (8.1K reviews) (~34.95 km from centre)

Changryongmun

Historical landmark

👍👍 Nice and beautiful place :) There was also light show so u should come here when u visit Suwon 🏯

4.60 (995 reviews) (~36.02 km from centre)

Honghwamun Gate

Historical landmark

👍👍 A place you must stop by if you come to Korea. Look at the wonderful scenery and comfortable palace. There have lot of stories behind, hope you guys apply for a guide and listen to Korean stories (Before Japan invaded Korea, the palace was bigger and more beautiful )If it's summer, I come over 6 pm...

4.60 (936 reviews) (~37.11 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Incheon, South Korea