Dongdaemun History & Culture Park (동대문역사문화공원)

3.1 Km 35607 2024-03-06

281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2266-7188

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park is a park established on the former site of the Dongdaemun Stadium. It serves as a thematic park showcasing the history and culture of Seoul, while also providing a space to experience modern design and culture. During the park's development in 2008, numerous artifacts from the Joseon dynasty, including The Two Floodgates, the Chiseong Castle, Military Training Agency, and over 1,000 relics from the Joseon era, were excavated. Alongside the park, there is the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and the Relic area.

Olive Young - Ewha Womans Univ. Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 이대중앙)

3.1 Km 0 2024-04-18

43, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Maxtyle (맥스타일)

3.1 Km 27510 2022-12-29

3, Majang-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2218-6789

Maxtyle is an exclusive fashion mall and multipurpose cultural space located in the area of Dongdaemun Fashion District. The name, “Maxtyle,” is a shortened form of the phrase “maximum style.” The mall is comprised of seven underground and eight aboveground levels. The mall aims to become the leader in both fashion and culture, providing customers with high-quality merchandise at great prices.

Jellycrew - Ewha Womans Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (젤리크루 이대점)

3.1 Km 0 2024-06-27

26, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Namhae Gulgukbap (남해굴국밥)

3.1 Km 139 2021-03-18

11, Jong-ro, 46-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-764-4858

A restaurant that uses only fresh oysters delivered from Tongyeong every day. The representative menu is oyster and rice soup. This Korean cuisine is located near Dongdaemun Station, Seoul.

Hanyangguksu Donsamo (한양국수돈삼오)

3.1 Km 116 2021-03-18

9, Jong-ro, 46-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-764-4718

This is a Korean cuisine located in Dongdaemun Gate, Seoul. The best menu at this restaurant is banquet noodles. A store where you can enjoy grilled meat and noodles together.

Tonymoly - Ewha Womans Univ. Branch (토니모리 (이대점))

3.1 Km 25558 2019-02-07

24, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-365-8557

Located right around Ewha Womans University, Tonymoly is a nice cosmetic shop remodelled in February 2010. Items in Tonymoly seek natural cosmetics reflecting the beauty of nature. High quality items are offered at inexpensive prices. It is a popular brand among Japanese and Chinsese tourists as well. It employes the Korean celebrity Kim Hyun-joong as its model.

Moirai (모이라이)

3.1 Km 11857 2018-02-20

52-33, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-363-7524

Moirai offers lace clothing matching well with suits, jeans, and leggings. It is a popular store among Japanese tourists preferring lace clothing. It offers outstanding repair/maintenance services to customers. Items in Moirai boast unique designs. Customers can get various tips on how to match accessories with lace clothing from professional shop assistants.

Saera - Ewha Womans University Branch (세라 (이대점))

3.1 Km 20422 2020-04-24

29, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-365-3646

Saera specializes in women's shoes. Its handmade shoes boast fashionable and meticulous designs appealing to young women. In collaboration with international designers, Saera offers trendy items and introduces European shoe sizes for increasing their accuracy and boosting comfort. Nice interior designs are also added bonus to shopping in Saera. It has become a favorite spot among international visitors.

Chikibaitu (Chickyx2) - Ewha Woman's Univ. Main Branch (치키바이투 (이대본점))

3.1 Km 7134 2021-11-12

29, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-365-4123, +82-10-7119-0566

Chikibaitu opened its doors in December 2010, and allows guests to chow down on some fried chicken alongside their meals. They even reproduced the famous chicken comic character as a mascot of sorts. Also, they provide special finger gloves called "finger-naps" that make the experience more fun. You will never get bored with its unique fried chicken taste and set menu items. Also, while waiting for your food to be served, you can try your hand at the board game Othello, one of which is placed at every table.

The restaurant serves standard meals, fried chicken, and drinks from noon to midnight. Another interesting thing about this restaurant is it sells homemade sikhye (sweet rice drink), which is said to aid digestion. All menu items are available for take-out. If it's raining when you leave, staff at Chikibaitu will lend you a free umbrella and offer a discount for returning it on your next visit.

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