BTS sacred places in Korea

In Korea, there are several locations considered BTS “sacred places” (성지) by fans—these are places where BTS filmed iconic content, trained, or visited during their rise to fame. Here’s a breakdown of the most popular ones:

 

 

1. BigHit Entertainment Building (Old & New HQs)

• Old HQ: Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul
• New HQ: HYBE Insight, Yongsan, Seoul

2. Iryeong Station (이령역)

• Location: Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
• Why it’s special: Featured in the “Spring Day” MV.
• Vibe: Abandoned, quiet, nostalgic—it’s become a must-visit for ARMY.

3. Jumunjin Breakwater (주문진 방파제)

• Location: Gangneung, Gangwon-do
• Why it’s famous: Used in the “You Never Walk Alone” album jacket photo.
• Fans’ activity: Recreating the scene where they stood on the breakwater.

4. BTS Bus Stop

Location: Gangneung near Jumunjin Beach

Special note: Built after the album photoshoot due to fan demand.

Great photo spot!

5. Yoojung Sikdang (유정식당)

• Location: Near the old BigHit office in Nonhyeon
• Why it matters: The boys used to eat here almost daily during trainee days.
• **The owner even kept their table and added BTS memorabilia.

6. Daeo Bookstore (대오서점)

• Location: Seochon, Seoul
• Featured in: V’s photoshoot and other content.
• Oldest bookstore in Seoul—aesthetic and cozy spot.

7. BTS Exhibition / HYBE Insight

• Location: Yongsan, inside HYBE HQ
• Interactive: Music, outfits, behind-the-scenes stories.
• Timed reservation required via official site.

Bonus:

House from BTS In The Soop

• Location: Chuncheon, Gangwon-do
• If you’re into nature & serenity, this filming location is also popular with fans (and can be rented out now).

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https://magazine.hankyung.com/business/article/202309137048b#_digitalcamp

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