Baek In-je's House, Seoul

Baek In-je's House remains one of the few remaining modern-style traditional Korean houses in Seoul that provides a glimpse into the life of the early 20th-century Korean elite. The house dates to 1913 and features various Japanese elements, such as tatami rooms and wooden floors. The modern architectural touches include large glass windows as well as connected men's and women's quarters, which were kept strictly apart in traditional Korean houses. The museum sits on elevated grounds offering views over the village. Stroll around the spacious garden to fully appreciate the tranquility of the place. A visit to Baek In-je's House represents just the start of the adventure when you use our Seoul online sightseeing planner to plot your vacation.