Get Immersed in the Sweet & Luxurious Feels of “King the Land” Filming Locations

“King the Land” Kdrama has been one of the most skyrocketing series this year due to its dream couple, Girls’ Generation YoonA and Lee Junho. Despite all the controversy surrounding its alleged overrated storyline and disrespects towards the Arab culture and royalty, “King the Land” Kdrama remains one of the most favorite and buzzworthy series today. That is why visiting and enjoying the dazzling luxury of all these “King the Land” Kdrama real-life filming locations is almost mandatory during your travel to South Korea.

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Must-Visit “King the Land” Kdrama Filming Locations

Immerse Yourself in Its Sweet and Luxurious Moments!

MONDRIAN SEOUL ITAEWON

The Mondrian Seoul Itaewon is a lifestyle hotel with a charming and award-winning design. This hotel features various dazzling facilities, including exquisite guest rooms and a wide variety of restaurants and bars.

This hotel serves as one of the hidden filming locations for “King the Land” Kdrama. Most people did not notice that this location appeared as the “King Fitness” where YoonA’s character, Cheon Sa Rang worked in Episode 1. Also, it is where Lee Junho’s character, Goo Won, showcased his heart-melting body in Episode 2.

guwon entering the gym sexily. this is illegal 🔥#킹더랜드 #KingTheLand #이준호 #LeeJunho pic.twitter.com/a5ef1keppJ
— 잊시⁹¹ (@nuneoeyesmile) June 17, 2023

MONDRIAN SEOUL ITAEWON

23 Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Instagram: @mondrianseoulitaewon
Website & Booking: https://ko.book.ennismore.com/hotels/mondrian/seoul

MERRY MONARCH YACHT CLUB – THE STEAKHOUSE PIER 79

Second of the must-visit “King the Land” Kdrama filming locations is the Merry Monarch Yacht Club. This luxury cruiser club is a floating venue on a three-story yacht on the Han River in South Korea.

Immerse yourself in the moment when Goo Won had his first dinner date with Cheon Sa Rang in Episode 5. Visit THE STEAKHOUSE PIER 79 on the club’s 2^nd floor, and find out if the place truly appears as beautiful as the Kdrama.

Dinner-date in “King the Land” Kdrama Episode 5. | Twitter

MERRY MONARCH YACHT CLUB – THE STEAKHOUSE PIER 79

557-1 Gwisan-dong, Seongsan-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Instagram: @royal_steak_2020

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER OVERPASS

Immerse yourself not only in “King the Land” Kdrama sweet but also hilarious moments while visiting its filming locations.

In Episode 4, there was a moment where Goo Won littered the macaroon he bought for Sa Rang. Suddenly, a police officer caught him in the act, and they started having a sweet deep conversation with each other.

All these hilarious moments apparently occurred near the International Exhibition Center’s Overpass in Goyang City.

Counseling with the police in “King the Land” Kdrama Episode 4. | Twitter

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER’S OVERPASS

2607-4 Daehwa-dong, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

EMART24 – HAN RIVER PARADISE BRANCH

“King the Land” Kdrama has found a luxurious method of enjoying ramyun while visiting South Korea.

In Episode 8, Sa Rang invited Goo Won to have ramyun dinner with her. She took him to one of the most luxurious but affordable filming locations for “King the Land” Kdrama, the terrace of the EMART24 convenience store located in the Han River Paradise.

You can easily find the convenience store while walking alongside Han River Paradise. Get yourself some ramyun and dumplings while enjoying the view as if you participated in the Kdrama’s sweet scene.

Ramyeon date at Hanging river (?) #YoonA #임윤아 #윤아 #LimYoonA #KingTheLand #킹더랜드 #Junho #이준호 #KingTheLandEp8 pic.twitter.com/FO6TNDkJoW
— Yoonaddict융융 •◡• #KingTheLand on netflix (@YOONADDICTcom) July 9, 2023

EMART24 – HAN RIVER PARADISE BRANCH

86 여의동 Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

YONGIN DAE JANG GEUM PARK

Yongin Dae Jang Geum Park is one of the most famous Kdrama filming locations, but “King the Land” managed to showcase a different ambiance for the place. It is a historical filming set for the South Korean TV and radio network MBC, built in 2005.

This beautiful place is where the hilarious reference of Lee Junho’s previous drama, “The Red Sleeve,” also occurred. In “King the Land” Kdrama Episodes 7-8, Sa Rang and Goo Won visit the place with the drama’s controversial Arab Prince Samir (Anupam Tripathi). The couple then performed a traditional Korean wedding.

YONGIN DAE JANG GEUM PARK

778-1 Yongcheon-ri, Baegam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL, SEOUL – Akira Back Restaurant

Another one of the sweetest and most luxurious filming locations in “King the Land” Kdrama is the 5-star hotel, the Four Seasons in Seoul.

Visit Akira Back’s restaurant in this first-class luxury hotel to witness where Goo Won invited Sa Rang to celebrate her promotion in Episode 4. Immerse yourself in the scene while enjoying all the delicious dishes available in its dining facilities.

Private Dining Room of Four Seasons Hotel, Seoul in “King the Land”. | Twitter

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL, SEOUL – Akira Back Seoul

97 Saemunan-ro, Dangju-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Instagram: @akirabackseoul

EUNGBONG MOUNTAIN PARK

Don’t miss Eungbong Mountain Park, one of the most iconic filming locations of “King the Land” Kdrama. It is a mountain located in Seongdong District where you can enjoy the gorgeous view of Seoul, especially at night.

This place is also where both Sa Rang and Goo Won spend their moments lost in thoughts in Episode 2. Moreover, Eungbong Mountain Park is the iconic location where Goo Won came with an umbrella to protect Sa Rang from the pouring rain in Episode 4.

But most importantly, many other Kdramas also use this place as either confession or calming moment locations, including “So I Married an Anti Fan” and “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo”.

EUNGBONG MOUNTAIN PARK

267-1 응봉동 Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

MAIIM VISION VILLAGE – Welcome House

Finally, the most crucial filming location you must visit for the best immersion of “King the Land” sweet and luxurious story is the Maiim Vision Village.

Maiim Vision Village is the communication center of Maiim Group, one of South Korea’s giant food and cosmetic corporations. This place has been used as filming locations for many Kdramas, including “Secret Garden”, “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim”, and “Vincenzo”.

“King the Land” Kdrama specifically used its Welcome House as the filming locations. It is the place where iconic and sweet kissing scene occurred in Episode 8.