Myeong-dong
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Name Myeong-dongAddr Myeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul
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TelDist 9.8km
- Transp Take bus number 03 in front of the hotel, get off at Dangsan Station, take subway line 2 (8 stations toward Hongik University entrance), and get off at Euljiro 1-ga station.
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Myeong-dong is a central shopping area about 1 km long, extending from Myeong-dong Station on Subway Line 4 to Euljiro and Lotte Department Store. Various brand stores, department stores, and bonded stores are concentrated.
Able to purchase various products such as clothing, shoes, and accessories to the point that it can be called a fashion mecca. There are shopping malls such as Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Department Store, Noon Square, Myeongdong Milleore, and M Plaza.
Food options include family restaurants, fast food restaurants, as well as Korean, Western, and Japanese cuisine. Among them, Myeongdong pork cutlet and kalguksu (Myeongdong gyoja) are famous, it is recommended to visit them once. In addition, Myeongdong has many convenient facilities such as hair shops, banks, and theaters.
Myeongdong Cathedral, the main building of the Korean Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul, is the first parish in Korea and a symbol of the Korean Catholic Church. It is a pure Gothic building that began construction in the 29th year of King Gojong (1892) and was completed in the 2nd year of Gwangmu (1898). Myeongdong Cathedral is a site that has had a great influence not only on Korea's Christian history but also on politics, society, and culture.
Myeongdong Arts Theater, which opened in June 2009 by restoring the old National Theater in Myeongdong, is a performance hall specializing in theater arts where you can see high-quality theatrical works. It is a place where the exterior of the theater, built in Baroque style in 1934, harmonizes well with the modern interior performance facilities.
Myeong-dong Jaemi-ro, located at the connection point between Myeong-dong and Namsan, is a cartoon street where you can meet various cartoon characters and content from about 70 representative Korean authors, from original to new authors.
Able to purchase various products such as clothing, shoes, and accessories to the point that it can be called a fashion mecca. There are shopping malls such as Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Department Store, Noon Square, Myeongdong Milleore, and M Plaza.
Food options include family restaurants, fast food restaurants, as well as Korean, Western, and Japanese cuisine. Among them, Myeongdong pork cutlet and kalguksu (Myeongdong gyoja) are famous, it is recommended to visit them once. In addition, Myeongdong has many convenient facilities such as hair shops, banks, and theaters.
Myeongdong Cathedral, the main building of the Korean Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul, is the first parish in Korea and a symbol of the Korean Catholic Church. It is a pure Gothic building that began construction in the 29th year of King Gojong (1892) and was completed in the 2nd year of Gwangmu (1898). Myeongdong Cathedral is a site that has had a great influence not only on Korea's Christian history but also on politics, society, and culture.
Myeongdong Arts Theater, which opened in June 2009 by restoring the old National Theater in Myeongdong, is a performance hall specializing in theater arts where you can see high-quality theatrical works. It is a place where the exterior of the theater, built in Baroque style in 1934, harmonizes well with the modern interior performance facilities.
Myeong-dong Jaemi-ro, located at the connection point between Myeong-dong and Namsan, is a cartoon street where you can meet various cartoon characters and content from about 70 representative Korean authors, from original to new authors.
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