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Ihwa Mural Village
CultureVisit: ~60 min
A residential neighbourhood on the slope of Naksan, next to the city wall, which became known for the murals painted on its stairs and walls as part of a 2006 public art project. The steep streets mix modest houses with colourful paintings. People come to photograph the murals and to climb towards the views from the upper part. Residents live here, so walk discreetly.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Ihwa Mural Village: 2 missions
- Climb the streets towards the city wallFollow the streets uphill until you reach the area of the city wall and look down.
- Find a mural on the neighbourhood's stairsClimb the stairs and lanes of the neighbourhood until you find a mural you like and photograph it.
Near Ihwa Mural Village
Naksan Park404 m awaySeoul City Wall (Hanyangdoseong)640 m awayChanggyeonggung Palace770 m awayDongdaemun Market899 m awayGwangjang Market997 m awayChangdeokgung Palace1.1 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Ihwa Mural Village?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Ihwa Mural Village?
Climb the streets towards the city wall and Find a mural on the neighbourhood's stairs.
What is there to see near Ihwa Mural Village?
Naksan Park (404 m), Seoul City Wall (Hanyangdoseong) (640 m) and Changgyeonggung Palace (770 m).
Source: Wanloria