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Seoul Cathedral Anglican Church of Korea

Not enough is known yet to say whether a wheelchair user or someone who finds walking hard can visit this cathedral. It has a toilet for people with disabilities in the basement, but the way in and the paths inside are not known. We only know a little about it so far.

Wheelchair
Not enough data yetOnly the basement toilet for people with disabilities is known. The entrance and the way around inside are not known.
Walking load
Not rated yet
Source
Checked online · Oct 2026
Seoul Cathedral Anglican Church of Korea: brick and stone church with a red tile roof, a cross on its tower, and a pine tree
KTO, KOGL Type 1

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We have only a few facts about this place so far.

Heads-up

Weekend visits may not work out. One visitor wrote that Saturday weddings and Sunday services can stop you from looking around, and that the cathedral closes for the Seollal and Chuseok holidays. Plan a weekday visit if you can.

What we know

Route
The official directions start at Exit 3 of City Hall Station (Lines 1 and 2). This exit is not one of the station's street elevator exits. For the elevator exits, see Getting there.
Toilets
A toilet for people with disabilities is in the basement. You can enter through the door by the information office.
English service
An English service is held on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. in the crypt, as of October 2026. Older information describes the way down to the crypt as a spiral staircase.
Visiting
Hours are 11:00 to 16:00, and weekends are closed, as of October 2026. Older information gives weekend hours of 11:00 to 16:00 on Saturday and 15:00 to 18:00 on Sunday. Call 02-730-6611 (+82-2-730-6611 from abroad) to ask about weekend visits. One visitor wrote that entry is free.
Contact
Call 02-730-6611 from Korea, or +82-2-730-6611 from abroad. The cathedral's Instagram account is seoulcathedral_anglicanchurch.

Not known yet

  • Are there steps or a ramp between the front gate, the courtyard and the cathedral door?
  • Is there a step-free way to the basement toilet and the crypt?
  • Can you move around inside the cathedral by wheelchair?
  • What is the street route like from the station elevator exits: distance, slopes and crossings?
  • What are the courtyard surface and slope like, and are there places to sit?

Getting there

  • City Hall StationLine 1 and Line 2Street elevators at Exit 9 and near Exits 1 and 2.
    Station
  • City Hall Station toiletsLine 1: Outside the gates, B1, by Exit 5. Wheelchair-usable.Line 2: Outside the gates, B2, by Exit 11. Wheelchair-usable.Line 2: Inside the gates, B1, by Exit 10. Wheelchair-usable.
  • Gwanghwamun StationLine 5Street elevator at Exit 1.
    Station
  • Gwanghwamun Station toiletOutside the gates, B1, by Exits 7 and 8. Wheelchair-usable.

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