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Myeongdong
LeisureVisit: ~120 min
One of Seoul's great shopping districts, famous for its Korean cosmetics shops, fashion and the street food stalls that fill the pedestrian streets in the late afternoon. The neighbourhood also has Myeongdong Cathedral, in red brick and Gothic Revival style, completed in 1898. People come to buy cosmetics, to snack at the stalls and to stroll among lights and crowds.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Myeongdong: 2 missions
- Try street food at the night stallsWhen the stalls set up at dusk, choose a couple of typical Korean street food bites and eat them standing in the street.
- Visit Myeongdong CathedralClimb to the red-brick Gothic Revival cathedral and look at its façade and tower above the commercial bustle.
Near Myeongdong
Namdaemun Market749 m awayCheonggyecheon Stream811 m awayDeoksugung Palace825 m awayNamdaemun Gate (Sungnyemun)872 m awayInsadong1.0 km awayJogyesa Temple1.2 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Myeongdong?
Allow about 2 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Myeongdong?
Try street food at the night stalls and Visit Myeongdong Cathedral.
What is there to see near Myeongdong?
Namdaemun Market (749 m), Cheonggyecheon Stream (811 m) and Deoksugung Palace (825 m).
Source: Wanloria