『Winter Sonata』
'Winter Sonata' Seoul National University filming location
📍 Gwanak-ro 1, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Time Needed
About 60 min
Best Season
Spring
About This Scene
Lovely moments captured in a university campus.
Getting There from Seoul
From Seoul Station, take Subway Line 4 to SNU Station (around 30 minutes, approx. 1,350 KRW). From SNU Station, Exit 3, catch bus 5511/5513 to reach the campus directly. Alternatively, a taxi from Seoul Station to the university may take around 25-30 minutes and cost approximately 15,000-20,000 KRW.
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Stroll through the Seoul National University's lush campus where 'Winter Sonata' was filmed. The campus offers beautiful architecture and expansive greens that transform with the seasons, making it picturesque for any photo enthusiast. Look for the iconic steps and quiet paths featured in the drama. **Pro tip:** It's an extensive campus, so wear comfortable shoes. Near the campus, consider visiting the Seoul Museum of Art Gwanak Annex. **Cafés**: On campus, there are a few student cafes for a quick coffee and snack. Remember to check the university's website for public access rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is there an entrance fee to visit the university?▾
Access to the university campus is generally free, but check any restrictions online.
Q. What are the university's operating hours?▾
Universities typically don't have specific visiting hours, but check their official site for any updates.
Q. Can I take pictures on the campus?▾
Yes, photography is generally allowed, especially on public paths and around iconic spots. Be mindful of students.
Q. How long should I spend at the university?▾
An hour should be enough to explore the key filming spots, but wandering longer is possible.
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