Myeong-dong is one of the centers of Seoul and is a representative shopping, food, and cultural tourist attraction in Korea. The following are recommended tourist attractions to enjoy in Myeongdong.
Myeong-dong Street: Myeong-dong's iconic shopping street, with many famous brand stores, souvenir shops, and food shops.
Namsan Tower: One of Korea's representative landmarks, you can enjoy cafes or observation decks on the cable car connecting Myeong-dong and the National Assembly building.
Seoul Central Market: It is a large market located in Myeong-dong, where you can shop for traditional products such as food, traditional Korean woodworking, and ceramics.
Seoul Salgot-gil: It is an alleyway where Myeong-dong's representative dessert and coffee drink shops are gathered, and you can feel deep emotion in an atmosphere and quiet atmosphere.
Deoksugung Palace: One of the palaces of the Joseon Dynasty, a modern art museum and a concert hall are located together.
Gwangjang Market: It is a large market full of traditional food and props, and has a similar atmosphere to Bukchon and Insa-dong.
In addition to Myeong-dong, there are various tourist attractions, restaurants, and shopping places, so you can enjoy it step by step by step.
Myeong-dong Restaurant)
The menu is an English-speaking restaurant.
Warehouse 1969: An atmospheric restaurant with a renovation of the traditional warehouse building.
You can enjoy a variety of dishes such as Korean, Western, and shabu-shabu,
and English menus are also provided.
Myeongdong Gyoja: It is a representative Gyoja restaurant, where you can taste various kinds of Gyoja,
and there is also an English menu.
On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina: One of the famous Mexican restaurants, you can enjoy differentiated
healthy Mexican cuisine.
Tosokchon: It is a restaurant specializing in samgyetang that is loved by many tourists, including Koreans.
We also provide an English menu.
There are many other restaurants with English menus.
It may not be a bad choice to try restaurants recommended by reliable overseas travel agencies, hostels, and hotels.
Myeong-dong Shopping)
Myeongdong in Seoul is one of the representative shopping attractions in Korea.
There are many different stores such as famous brand stores, souvenir shops, and designer brand stores.
The following are the representative places to shop in Myeongdong.
Luxia Prezia Design Center: Korea's leading brand shopping attraction, with famous brands located there.
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center :
It is an underground shopping mall where you can shop for a variety of cheap products.
Deoksugung-gil Shopping Street: There are many shops where you can experience Korean traditional culture.
Samhwa Electronic Land: IT products, home appliances, and free Wi-Fi are provided, and there is also
an arcade where you can exchange rides and mini dolls for game tickets,
so you can enjoy it with your family.
SORUMENT: This is a Japanese brand select shop where Western and Eastern cultures are properly harmonized.
In addition, there are many different kinds of stores in Myeong-dong, so I recommend you to enjoy shopping freely according to your taste!
a unique shopping mall in Myeongdong)
There are many unique and unique shopping malls in Myeongdong.
Next, I will introduce you to a unique shopping mall in Myeongdong.
Retro Game Shop: The oldest game shop, there are many generations of game consoles on display here.
You can also purchase various game collections.
Creator Design Store: It is a creator-centered shopping mall that creates your own design,
and you can purchase various products such as interior design.
KUA Indie Store: We sell products using original designs and unique materials.
Fuzz store: It is a store that sells products of new designers, and you can purchase a variety of unique items.
HOME PLUS: Myeong-dong's representative multi-large supermarket, where you can purchase traditional
Korean food and various household items.
Things to see in Myeongdong)
Myeongdong is one of Korea's representative tourist attractions, and there are many things to see.
Next, I will introduce you to the representative attractions that you can enjoy in Myeongdong.
Namsan Tower: Located close to Myeong-dong, Namsan Tower with beautiful night view is a popular
attraction for domestic and foreign tourists.
Myeongdong Cathedral: Located about a 5-minute walk from the entrance of Namsan Tower,
Myeongdong Cathedral, the birthplace of the Jiannamu Tree, is also famous as
a building with traces of history.
Cheonggyecheon Stream: It is a waterway that connects Jongno-gu and Jung-gu in the north and
Dongdaemun-gu and Gwangjin-gu in the south. Various events and performances are
held on the driveway of Myeongdong, where you can feel youth and romance.
Deoksugung Palace: Located about a 15-minute walk from Myeong-dong,
it is a good place to take a walk in warm weather.
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Mall: It is a large shopping mall located underground,
where you can buy various products at low prices.
Namdaemun Market: A representative market located about a 10-minute walk from Myeong-dong,
where you can buy traditional Korean goods and food.
In addition, there are plenty of things to enjoy as a career, including the Informal Square,
Seolleung, and Samsung Flagship Store.
There are many places to explore around Myeongdong.
Next, I will introduce you to places where you can enjoy new exploration near Myeongdong.
Ewha Womans University: Near Ewha Womans University, there are representative palaces in Seoul such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace.
In addition, the Ewha Film Art Center , where many arts and cultures coexist, is located on the campus of
Ewha Women's University.
Gyeongridan-gil: Located about a 20-minute walk from Myeong-dong, Gyeongridan-gil is a new designer street where artists and founders gather and consists of restaurants, shopping malls, and art spaces.
Bongeunsa Temple: Bongeunsa Temple, which can be reached quickly by subway from Myeongdong,
is one of the representative temples in Seoul. It is good to take a walk while feeling the
fresh air and scenery after the peak.
Saemunansanseong Natural Ecology Park: Located about 20 minutes by car from Myeon-dong,
you can experience quiet and beautiful natural scenery.
Itaewon: Itaewon is an area where you can experience various cultures and dishes,
and you can feel a slightly different atmosphere from Myeong-dong.
In addition, there are many other things to explore near Myeong-dong, so I recommend you explore nature and culture.