Five Must-visit Shopping Places When Visiting Seoul

The South Korean capital Seoul may be said to be a famous shopping heaven. Dongdaemun and Myeong Dong are both shopping sites frequently appearing in the Korean TV series and entertainment shows. Here is a glimpse of the good places for shopping in Seoul and let’s take a look at where the Seoul fashionistas go.

1. Hyundai Department Store

Want to experience the real "Gangnam style" life? You can go to Seoul's Gangnam district’s Hyundai Department Store (Apgujeong Main Store). Since it opened in 1985, Apgujeong Hyundai Department Store has been leading the senior shopping culture trend.

2. Myeongdong

This is a representative shopping street frequently appearing in the Korean TV series and entertainment shows, with millions of girls dreaming to go shopping there.

3.Dongdaemun

Dongdaemun can be described as Seoul’s must-go downtown business district. Here is also Asia's largest wholesale market. Clothes bought here are not only fashionable, and the price is very attractive.

4.COEX

COEX comprehensive shopping center is located in Samseong-dong, Jiangnan District of Seoul City which is Asia's largest underground shopping center.

5.Insadong

Insadong is a famous cultural street in South Korea where the South Korean traditional culture ambience is very profound. Insadong gathers many antique shops, ancient art galleries, hanbok shops and pottery crafts shops of South Korea.