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Myeongdong Cathedral (서울 명동성당)

Myeongdong Cathedral (서울 명동성당)

313.3M    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.

Olive Young - Myeong-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 명동역)

Olive Young - Myeong-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 명동역)

315.8M    2024-04-22

127, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Wangbijip (왕비집)

Wangbijip (왕비집)

316.4M    2024-03-11

26, Myeongdong 8ga-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3789-1945

Wangbijip is a restaurant where all the meat is grilled by the staff. They focus on meats such as hanu galbisal (grilled boneless korean galbi) and sweet grilled marinated galbi. Popular lunch specialties include sogalbi jeongsik (grilled galbi set menu), bori gulbi jeongsik (barley-aged dried yellow croaker set menu), and dwaeji galbi jeongsik (grilled pork galbi set menu). The set menucomes with soybean paste jjigae and janchi guksu (banquet noodles) for a small serving. The lightly flavored janchi guksu is the best combination with the marinated galbi, giving it a light aftertaste.  

PAULIN - Myeongdon Branch (폴인 명동)

PAULIN - Myeongdon Branch (폴인 명동)

316.3M    2021-03-19

127, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-888-8957

Souffle pancake is a popular dessert in Korea. The representative menu is souffle pancakes. This is a cafe located in Myeong-dong, Seoul.

SAERAN OPTICAL[Korea Quality]/세란안경[한국관광 품질인증]

SAERAN OPTICAL[Korea Quality]/세란안경[한국관광 품질인증]

320.6M    2024-06-25

30 , Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-10-8746-2715

Seran Optical Center is a specialty eyewear store on the 1st basement floor of the Lotte Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, and opened in 1979 along with the Lotte Department Store and Hotel in Myeong-dong. Drawing on long-standing expertise, Seran optometrists offer a 1:1 customer-centered service, providing high-quality glasses and precision processing to suit customers’ lifestyle. There is also post-tax exemption for foreigners, and thorough post-sales support. Featured brands include LINDBERG, Cartier, CHROME HEARTS, and Berlin.

MyungBo Inc. - Lotte Hotel Watches Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (명보INC 롯데호텔시계)

MyungBo Inc. - Lotte Hotel Watches Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (명보INC 롯데호텔시계)

320.6M    2024-04-17

B1, 30, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Prada - Lotte Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (프라다 롯데 본점)

Prada - Lotte Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (프라다 롯데 본점)

320.6M    2024-04-19

30, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Ferragamo - Lotte Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (페레가모 롯데 본점)

Ferragamo - Lotte Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (페레가모 롯데 본점)

320.6M    2024-04-18

1F, 30, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Gucci - Lotte Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (구찌 롯데 본점)

320.6M    2024-04-23

1F, 30, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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