Namyeong-dong Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
War Memorial of Korea
Learn about the history of war in Korea, marvel at the vast range of military hardware on display and pay your respects to the many lives lost in war.
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.
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.
Activities
Korean War Memorial Guided Tour
DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)
Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour
DMZ Full Day Tour with Suspension Bridge
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Other neighbourhoods around Namyeong-dong
Yongsan-gu
Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.
Hoehyeon-dong
While you're in Hoehyeon-dong, take in top sights like Namdaemun Market and jump on the metro at Hoehyeon Station to see more of the city.
Itaewon-dong
If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itawon Street and Seoul Central Mosque. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.
Myeong-dong
Enjoy the popular shops in Myeong-dong. Myeongdong Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Myeong-dong Station or Euljiro 1-ga Station to see more of Seoul.
Sogong-dong
Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Namdaemun Market and Deoksugung Palace, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall 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.
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- N Seoul Tower
- Gwanghwamun
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Korea University
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Seoul City Hall
- Seoul National University
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Gwangjang Market
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza