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Shopping
Korea is well known for it's shopping. Most of famous
shopping areas are located in Seoul downtown and can
be reached by subway or taxi.
Insadong
Insadong
is an antique shops & galleries street located close
to the heart of the city and palaces. It became a great
place to go both for shopping or just for sightseeing.
Besides
the art shops and galleries you can find here Korean
Traditional Clothes, Ceramics, Handicrafts and Souvenirs
Shops. Local artists sell here hand-made crafts and
accessories. Many tasty restaurants and traditional
tea houses line the back streets.
Insadong might be interesting for all tourists.
How to get there:
Subway
Line 3, Anguk Station.
Dongdaemun
When it comes
to buying clothes in Korea, the wholesale clothing markets
concentrated in Dongdaemun are becoming Korea's leading
shopping centers. A full range of fashion items
at inexpensive prices
are found
here. Major shopping malls are Doosan Tower, Migliore,
Freya Town, which are open until late at night. A very
popular place among Asian tourists.
How
to get there:
Subway Line 2, "Dongdaemun Stadium Station",
or Line 1 or 4 "Dongdaemun Station"
Sinchon & Ewha Streets
Sinchon
Street and neighbouring
Ewha University area
are famous for its shopping streets filled with youths
wearing the latest fashions. Many clothes shops, accessory
shops, shoes salons, restaurants and night clubs are
located here. A
popular place among Asian tourists.
How
to get to Sinchon:
Subway
Line 2, "Sinchon"
Station, Exit 2 or 3
How
to get to Ewha:
Subway
Line 2, "I-dae
Ap" Station,
Exit 2 or 3
Apkujeong Street
The
streets of Apkujeong are filled with stores featuring
the latest trends from fashion to home decorating, and
is known as "the place to be" for young Koreans.
Many people look for the famous street Apkujeong Rodeo
Drive for the latest high-end fashions.
How
to get to there: Subway
Line 3, Apkujeong
Station, Go out exits 2 or 3, and walk towards Seongsu
Bridge 4-way intersection.
Itaewon
Itaewon is Seoul's most cosmopolitan area with its shops,
restaurants, bars, etc. Most signboards are written
in English, and often seen are English speaking people
on the street. Many foreigners note that it's easier
to find here Western big & tall size clothing. Itaewon
today is the home of various people with various backgrounds
and nationalities. The "international" Itaewon's
atmosphere seems to have come from the US military post
that neighbors Itaewon.
Itaewon might be interesting for all tourists.
How
to get there: Subway
Line 6, Itaewon Station Exit 1,2,3 or 4
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