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In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, you can find a variety of food options. As it is a densely populated office district where many office workers gather, and at the same time, one of the representative tourist attractions in Seoul, it’s only natural to find various restaurants and cafes situated here. “Seoul Gwanghwamun Bakery, Bukchon Organic Master Red Bean Bread” ...

On July 27, 1999, Starbucks landed in South Korea with its first branch in front of Ewha Womans University. In the early days, there was controversy over the expensive coffee compared to the cost of a meal. However, now Starbucks has firmly established its presence in South Korea. Especially within a 1km radius of Gwanghwamun Intersection, it boasts the highest ...

In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, various public sculptures can be found. Notably, there are statues of King Sejong and Admiral Yi Sun-sin guarding Gwanghwamun Square. Additionally, as you explore the Gwanghwamun area, you’ll come across public sculptures hidden throughout. “The Peace and Reconciliation Tree” “The Peace and Reconciliation Tree” is another public sculpture that can be found in the ...

In Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, you can find the “Sejong Cultural Center.” In the basement of the Sejong Cultural Center, you can find an exhibition space called “Sejong Story, Admiral Yi Sun-sin Story,” which literally covers the stories of “King Sejong” and “Admiral Yi Sun-sin.” This exhibition is a permanent installation and is free to visit, so anyone can enjoy ...

The Gwanghwamun area is one of Seoul’s representative office districts. Thanks to this, you can find a variety of restaurants and cafes to cater to the needs of numerous office workers. Especially in the Gwanghwamun area, you can find many cafes, ranging from large franchise cafes to small, independently-run ones. Moreover, you can find cafes with a unique atmosphere, not ...

The Gwanghwamun area can be considered one of Seoul’s representative office-dense areas. Thanks to this, you can find various cafes scattered around to cater to the demand of office workers. From large franchise cafes to small and medium-sized cafes, you can find them in the Gwanghwamun area. Among them, “Coffee and Co.” is a small and medium-sized cafe operated by ...

In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, you can find a variety of restaurants. Given that it’s a place with many office workers, you can find numerous restaurants to cater to their needs. Generally, in the Gwanghwamun area, you’ll find a concentration of restaurants in the underground shopping areas of large buildings. Notable examples include Doryeom Building and Royal Building. However, ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a representative office-dense district where you can often see numerous office workers heading out for lunch. To meet this demand, the underground shopping malls of large buildings in the Gwanghwamun area offer a variety of restaurants. “Royal Building Underground Shopping Mall, Obong Sikdang” Obong Sikdang is a restaurant located in the underground shopping mall ...

The Gwanghwamun area is one of Seoul’s representative office districts, making it natural to find a variety of restaurants nearby. From simple eateries where you can grab a quick meal to places where you can enjoy delicious meat in a rather sophisticated atmosphere, there’s a wide range of options. “Upscale Hanwoo Beef Restaurant, Samjeong Hanu” “Samjeong Hanu” is also a ...

The Gwanghwamun area can be considered one of Seoul’s representative office-dense areas. Thanks to this, during lunchtime, you can often see numerous office workers looking to grab a meal in the area. In the Gwanghwamun area, you can find restaurants in the underground shopping areas of large buildings. Even in the Sejong Building’s underground shopping area, you can often find ...

The Gwanghwamun area can be considered one of Seoul’s representative office-dense areas. Thanks to this, you can find a variety of restaurants and cafes in the Gwanghwamun area. Among them, cafes can be found throughout the area, ranging from large franchise cafes to small cafes run by individuals. “TIMT (Things I Made Today) Cafe in Gwanghwamun” The cafe “TIMT,” which ...

Paulie’s is a restaurant that makes and sells authentic New York-style pizza. American pizza was introduced by people from southern Italy to the United States in the late 1900s. Over time, the dough became thinner, crispier, and chewier, giving birth to the current New York pizza. It has established itself in Korea as a restaurant selling American, especially New York-style, ...