Place & Travel

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (Intro, Tour infor, Fee, Location, etc.)

introkorea 2024. 2. 29. 14:40

Korea Travel Guide #15

 

The Dongdaemun Design Plaza is a complex cultural space located in Euljiro 7-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, and it is the world's largest three-dimensional non-uniform building. It hosts various exhibitions, performances, and events, and is also loved as a resting place for citizens.

 

 

1. Visit and Viewing Information

● Address: DDP, Eulji-ro 281, Jung-gu, Seoul

Link : Google Map

 

DDP 동대문디자인플라자 · 서울특별시 중구 을지로 281

★★★★☆ · 문화센터

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Link : Naver Map

 

동대문디자인플라자 : 네이버

방문자리뷰 2,591 · 블로그리뷰 25,957

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● Open hours: From 10 am to 9 pm (closed on Mondays)

● Admission fee: Free or paid depending on the exhibition

● How to get there: Take Exit 1 of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station on Subway Lines 2, 4, and 5 and walk about 1 minute

● Parking method: You can use the underground parking lot (paid).

 

Link : Let's walk the DDP together (Youtube)

 

 

2. Recommended nearby restaurants

(1) Samgyeopsal Restaurant President

It is a pork BBQ restaurant located in Jung-gu, Seoul. They offer various menus such as Charcoal Set and Yookhoe Set. The price is affordable and the taste is also good according to reviews.

 

(2) Pyongyang Myeonok

It is a Korean food restaurant located in Jung-gu, Seoul. They sell Bibim Naengmyeon, Naengmyeon, and Mandu. Their Pyongyang Naengmyeon is famous, and the broth is delicious and the mandu is also delicious according to reviews.

※ Michelin Guide in Seoul 2024

 

(3) Grill 1492 Main Store

It is a pork BBQ restaurant located in Jung-gu, Seoul. They offer various meat menus including Black Pork Belly, Flower Loin, and Mokchadol. There may be waiting times so please keep that in mind.

 

3. Recommended places to visit nearby

(1) Cheonggyecheon Stream: A river next to the Dongdaemun Design Plaza where you can enjoy walking or cycling. At night, the scenery is beautiful and attracts many people.

 

Link : Detail info. for Cheonggyecheon

 

(2) Gwangjang Market: A traditional market with abundant food and attractions such as Hanbok and secondhand clothes.

 

(3) Bangsan Market: A comprehensive market selling packaging materials, printing, and interior materials.
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Have a great time in Korea and Seoul !!