Right between two palaces in central Seoul, there's a hillside neighborhood full of traditional Korean houses with curved tile roofs: Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌한옥마을). Walking up its narrow alleys, with old hanok on both sides and modern Seoul below, is one of the most memorable things you can do in the city. It's also an easy walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace (Seoul Must-Visit #1), so the two fit pe..