Jangan-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Jangan-dong
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 culturally rich 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 charming cafes 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.

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.

N Seoul Tower
This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.

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.
Activities

DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge

Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)

From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour

Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Jangan-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.

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.

Samseong-dong
Travellers choose Samseong-dong for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station and check out top sights like Bongeunsa Temple.

Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bongeunsa Temple and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

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.

Euljiro-dong
While you're in Euljiro-dong, take in top sights like Chungmu-ro or Cheonggyecheon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Euljilo 3-ga Station.
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- N Seoul Tower
- Lotte World Tower
- Gwanghwamun
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
- Seoul City Hall
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Seoul Olympic Stadium
- Gwangjang Market
- National Museum of Korea