Ssangmun-dong Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.
Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Starfield COEX Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.
Things to do
Korean DMZ Tour with Expert Tour Guide from Seoul - No shopping
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
DMZ Full Day Tour with Suspension Bridge or Imjin River Sailboat
Korea 4G LTE Unlimited Data and Optional Voice Call SIM Card
Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Drinking and Eating through the Alleys of Seoul
Top hotels in Ssangmun-dong
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Other neighbourhoods around Ssangmun-dong
Dongdaemun-gu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.
Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung Palace. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.
Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Olympic Park
- Hongik University
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Korea University
- Guro Digital Complex
- Hyundai Department Store
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Namsan Park
- Hyundai Premium Outlet
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- KINTEX Exhibition Hall 2
- National Museum of Korea
- Seoul National University
- Gasan Digital Complex
- Yeonsei University
Hotels Near Ssangmun-dong, Seoul
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