2.6Km 2025-05-23
Sejong-daero 40, Jung-gu, Seúl
La puerta Namdaemun, cuyo nombre oficial es Sungnyemun, es un Tesoro Nacional de Corea. Tiene una entrada con forma de arco en el centro de una plataforma levantada de piedras. Sobre la misma, se elevan los pilares y el techo dividiendo al portal en nivel superior e inferior. En los laterales Este y Oeste, tiene abiertas puertas para entrar y salir.
El césped verde que rodea a la plataforma muestra las huellas de una antigua fortaleza. Cuando el monarca fundador de la dinastía Joseon, Lee Seong-Gye (que reinó de 1335 a 1408), hizo construir la ciudad capital, creía que en caso de incendio, el fuego alcanzaría el palacio Gyeongbokgung como así también el interior de la capital porque el monte Gwanaksan de Seúl tiene la figura del fuego de acuerdo a los principios de geománticos del “feng-shui”. Por ello, el letrero de la puerta Sungnyemun fue escrito en sentido vertical para proteger a la ciudad del incendio, porque los caracteres chinos escritos en forma horizontal se semejan a la imagen del fuego. La ideografía del letrero de Sungnyemun es solemne, elegante y llena de fuerza, pero a la vez, prolija.
La ideografía es famosa por ser de puño y letra del príncipe Yangnyeongdaegun (que reinó de 1394 a 1462), el primogénito de Taejong (1367-1422) de la dinastía Joseon. Por las noches, las luces de las lámparas de mercurio ubicadas debajo de la puerta añaden más belleza a su estética natural.
2.7Km 2021-06-15
354, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2276-3500
Ramada Hotel Dongdaemun is a business hotel located in the heart of Seoul. It is located within a short walking distance from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park with many of Dongdaemun's major shopping centers close by. The hotel offers a conference room that can accommodate up to 20 people and a business center that caters to guests who are on a business trip. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi from their room.
2.7Km 2021-03-22
21, Toegye-ro, 20-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3789-9721
A hidden restaurant frequented by locals in Myeong-dong. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled pork belly. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.
2.7Km 2024-05-17
Namdaemunsijang 4-gil 21, Jung-gu, Seúl
2.7Km 2021-03-29
62-1, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-752-3337
A great store to visit on a rainy day. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is three-colored pancake.
2.7Km 2024-01-24
Sowol-ro 3, Jung-gu, Seúl
2.7Km 2020-11-19
26-1, Toegye-ro, 20-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-10-9083-9616
A café that sells various drinks. This restaurant's signature menu is americano. This is a cafe located in Jung-gu, Seoul.
2.7Km 2021-03-18
29, Toegye-ro, 20-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-7271
It sells pork belly aged with wine. The most famous menu is wine marinated grilled pork belly. A barbecue specialty restaurant located in Myeong-dong, Seoul.
2.7Km 2021-03-03
23, Toegye-ro 10-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-751-3191
Lex Hotel is a suitable accommodation for business trips. It is also great for shopping, due to its convenient location by Namdaemun Market, Seoul Station, and Myeong-dong, as well as Korea's major shopping malls like Lotte and Shinsegae Department Stores. The hotel has 110 rooms, offering a view of downtown Seoul. It is also equipped with convenient amenities and restaurants that are ready to fulfill every guest’s needs. The guestrooms feature a comfortable atmosphere with a simple interior.
2.7Km 2021-03-30
53, Seosomun-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-312-2867
It is a place that many tourists, as well as office workers, visit. This seafood restaurant is located in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is seafood hot pot.