Sungnyemun Gate (숭례문)

7.2Km 2023-02-23

40, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-779-8547

Sungnyemun Gate is Korea’s National Treasure No. 1, and its unofficial name is Namdaemun Gate. Sungnyemun Gate is the largest castle gate stone structure with an arched entrance in the middle. There’s a column on top of a platform, raising the roof, distinguishing the upper stories and lower stories of the building. Passageways for traffic are located at the east and west ends of the gate. Different from the other gates, Sungnyemun Gate’s tablet has its name written vertically.

On February 10, 2008, Sungnyemun was destroyed by fire. After a 5-year reconstruction work, the gate was re-opened to the public again on May 4, 2013.

Gana Glasses - Myeong-dong 2nd Branch (가나안경원 (명동2호점))

7.2Km 2020-04-24

33, Myeongdong 8ga-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-6372

Gana Glasses is a popular shop among Japanese tourists and is known for having high-quality eyeglasses at reasonable prices. Precision of products and swift delivery to customers are high priorities. The shop boasts a wide variety of products: imported luxury brands, Korean products, and colorful accessories.

Ouga (오우가)

7.2Km 2021-03-19

42, Myeongdong, 8ga-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-7533

A restaurant where you can experience the food culture with lots of Korean side dishes. This Korean dishes is located in Jung-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is leaf wraps and meat set menu.

Converse - Myeong-dong Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (컨버스명동중앙점)

7.2Km 2024-07-01

3, Myeongdong 8ga-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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TONGUE Seongsu Space (텅 성수스페이스)

7.2Km 2023-10-23

82, Seongsui-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

TONGUE Seongsu Space is located about 280 meters away from Exit 3, Seongsu Station (Seoul Subway Line 2). Note that the shop does not have its own parking lot. It is a cafe that pursues the sensual moment in which the taste is registered and communicated by the tongue, and its interior features a color palette to match that logic. Menu available includes Shellin Crown Croissant, Shellin Crown Mini Croissant, Mini Dot Cake, Emoji Cake (fruit), and Giant Emoji Cake (fruit). Because of its proximity to Seoul Forest, one can go for a leisurely walk there. Other nearby sites include Seongsu-dong Café Street Street, Seongsu Handmade Shoes Park, and Ttukseom Recreation Area.

Ziozia Ssts - Myeong-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (지오지아 SSTS 명동점)

7.2Km 2024-04-22

6, Myeongdong 8na-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Myeongdong Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 명동중앙점)

7.2Km 2024-06-27

1F, 18, Myeongdong 8na-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Namdaemun Ginseng Market (남대문인삼시장)

7.2Km 2021-06-09

25-8, Namdaemunsijang-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-752-1012

Namdaemun Ginseng Market is found along the central path of Namdaemun Market located on Namdaemun-ro.There are approximately 20 shops standing close together in the market, with seven other ginseng shops in a ginseng distributor center located on the second floor of Namdaemun Theatre building. Here, visitors can purchase quality ginseng at a 20~30% lower price than the regular consumer price.

Visitors can also purchase fresh ginseng and other processed products such as ginseng tea and powder, as well as a variety of oriental health foods including: red ginseng, honey, Yeongji mushrooms, traditional teas, brown rice and adlay.

Chir Chir Myeongdong(치르치르 명동)

7.2Km 2021-02-19

21, Myeongdong7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-773-0101

A Korean fusion-style chicken restaurant.The most famous menu is Fried Boneless Chicken.A chicken specialty restaurant located in Myeong-dong , Seoul.

Chireuchireu Myeong-dong Station(치르치르 명동역)

7.2Km 2020-11-25

7 Myeongdong 8ga-gil Jung-gu Seoul
+82-2-3789-9737

This is a place that sells various types of fusion chicken. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is fried chicken.

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