Yongsan used to be famous for its electronics market in the past. While electronic products are still commonly sought after in Yongsan, with the rise of online shopping, its prominence has somewhat diminished compared to earlier times. Simultaneously, Yongsan used to have a somewhat negative image. People working in the Yongsan electronics market were often referred to as “Yongpali,” which ...
The area around Hyehwa Station on Seoul Subway Line 4 is commonly known as Daehangno. While Seoul National University has since moved to below Gwanaksan Mountain, in the past, the campus was located in the vicinity of Hyehwa Station. Even the area that now includes Maronnier Park was once part of the Seoul National University campus. As a result, despite ...
You can find a small alley called “Sharosugil” to the southeast of Seoul National University Entrance Station. It’s a well-known tourist spot near Seoul National University Entrance. This alley is known for its quaint and diverse restaurants and cafes, making it a popular dating course for couples. The name “Sharosugil” is a combination of “Sha,” which is a symbol of ...
When you exit from Gate 3 of Sindorim Station, you’ll find a place called “International Culture Food Street.” It’s a street located south of E-Mart where you can find various restaurants selling delicious food. While there are many restaurants in this area, you can sometimes spot cafes as well. During the day, it can appear quite serene. While looking for ...
When you exit from Gate 3 of Sindorim Station, you’ll find a place called “International Culture Food Street.” It’s a street located south of E-Mart where you can find various restaurants selling delicious food. While the name suggests a variety of international cuisines, most of the restaurants here serve dishes that we are familiar with. “Tofu Village,” a restaurant specializing ...
If you head out of Exit 3 of Sindorim Station, you can find a place called “International Culture Food Street.” It’s a street south of E-Mart where various restaurants are gathered, offering delicious food. Despite its name suggesting a variety of international cuisines, most of the restaurants here serve familiar dishes that we commonly know. “Our Premium Butcher Restaurant” is ...
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, ...
Around Gwanghwamun and City Hall in Seoul, you can find various palaces from the Joseon Dynasty. You can visit Gyeongbokgung, which served as the main palace of Joseon, and to the east of Gyeongbokgung, you can find Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung. To the west of Gyeongbokgung is Gyeonghuigung, and to the south, you can find Deoksugung. “Deoksugung: History Beginning with Prince ...
In Yeouido, Seoul, the Hyundai Department Store flagship store named “The Hyundai Seoul” has opened its doors. It opened on February 26, 2021, making it a relatively recent addition. “The Hyundai Seoul” is the flagship store of Hyundai Department Store. It has a floor area of 27,000 square meters, making it the largest single-building department store in Seoul and the ...
The “Seoul International Finance Center” located in Yeouido, Seoul, is referred to as “IFC SEOUL.” In English, it is called “International Finance Centre Seoul.” IFC consists of four buildings: “One IFC, Two IFC, Three IFC, Conrad Seoul Hotel.” IFC, an abbreviation for International Finance Center, is an international business district and shopping mall in Yeouido. It was the first international ...