Near Chong-no is the Po-shin-gak pavilion. The bell in the pavilion is rung to bring in the Lunar New Year.
North of Chong-no is In-sa-dong (also known as “Mary's Alley”), a narrow street crowded with antique stores and art galleries. In-sa-dong is closed to vehicular traffic on the Sundays.
Sculpture at In-sa-dong |
Old and New stand next to each other in Seoul. |
Buddhist centers are also located in In-sa-dong. |