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Myeongdong Cathedral (서울 명동성당)

Myeongdong Cathedral (서울 명동성당)

1.4Km    2022-12-27

74, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

Myeongdong Cathedral is the Church for Archdiocese of Seoul and was also the birthplace for the Roman Catholic Church community in Korea. The church houses the remains of several individuals: Bishop Laurent Joseph Marie Imbert (1796-1839), and priests Peter Simon (1803-1839), James (Jacques Honor Chastan, 1803-1839) and Pourthie Jean Antoine Charles (1830-1866) and four martyrs.

Myeongdong Cathedral is located in downtown Seoul and tourists frequently come and visit the place. Near the cathedral are other tourism spots such as Namsangol Hanok Village preserving Korean traditional houses, N Seoul Tower overlooking Seoul and Namdaemun Market, a traditional market with a wide variety of food and goods.

Kaist Optical Shop [Tax Refund Shop] (카이스트안경)

Kaist Optical Shop [Tax Refund Shop] (카이스트안경)

1.4Km    2024-04-22

49, Myeongdong 2-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Davich Optical - Myeongdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다비치안경 명동점)

Davich Optical - Myeongdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다비치안경 명동점)

1.4Km    2024-06-27

62, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Samcheong Sujaebi (삼청동수제비)

Samcheong Sujaebi (삼청동수제비)

1.4Km    2024-03-04

101-1 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-735-2965

Samcheong Sujaebi is a handmade sujebi (hand-pulled dough soup) specialty restaurant located in Samcheong-dong. Sujebi is a dish made by tearing hand-pulled dough into pieces and boiling it in anchovy broth, among other broths. The signature menu features sujebi with sliced pumpkin, clams, and potatoes, all boiled together and served in a pot. Another specialty is the potato pancake made exclusively from 100% potatoes. Nearby attractions include Bukchon Hanok Village, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, and Gyeongbokgung Palace.

The Saem - Myeong-dong Branch (No. 1) [Tax Refund Shop] (더샘 명동1호점)

1.4Km    2024-04-16

41, Myeongdong 8-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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On The Spot - Myeong-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (온더스팟 명동점)

On The Spot - Myeong-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (온더스팟 명동점)

1.4Km    2024-04-18

37-4, Myeongdong 8-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Myeongdong Yeongyang Center (명동 영양센터)

1.4Km    2024-03-11

52, Myeongdong 2-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-776-2015

Myeongdong Yeongyang Center specializes in roasted chicken and ginseng chicken soup. The jeongi gui tongdak (rotisserie chicken) is light and juicy with just the right amount of fat, and the crispy skin is excellent. The vinegar-marinated radishes are a must-have side dish. Samgye tang (ginseng chicken soup) is also the signature dish of the restaurant. The lunch special, Tongdak set menu (Roasted chicken set menu), features roasted chicken, chicken soup, nutritional bread, and vegetables, offering a satisfying ensemble.

Regal Optical [Tax Refund Shop] (리갈안경)

1.4Km    2024-04-19

Store #123, Section Ra-3 of Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center, 2, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Happy Jewerly [Tax Refund Shop] (해피쥬얼리)

1.4Km    2024-06-27

1F, #21, 26, Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Innisfree - Myeong-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 명동역)

Innisfree - Myeong-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 명동역)

1.4Km    2024-04-18

2F, 43, Myeongdong 8-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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