Sanggye-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sanggye-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 vibrant 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.
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.
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.
Bukchon Hanok Village
You can learn more about the history of Seoul when you make a stop at a top site such as Bukchon Hanok Village. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Activities
DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge
Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)
DMZ Tour including Hotel Pick up
Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option
Seoul City Full Day Tour-Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul Tower, Insadong
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Other neighbourhoods around Sanggye-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 Changdeokgung Palace or Insa-dong, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga 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.
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.
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.
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.
- Lotte World
- Namdaemun Market
- Myeongdong Street
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- N Seoul Tower
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gwanghwamun
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Seoul City Hall
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Hongik University
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Lotte Department Store
- Gwangjang Market
- Hyundai Department Store
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- The Garden of Morning Calm
- Seoul National University
- Apgujeong Rodeo Street