Jung-gu

Seoul's Jung-gu has many fascinating tourist attractions, offering visitors a diverse range of experiences. Below are 5 major highlights in Jung-gu:

 

 

1. 남대문 시장 (Namdaemun Market)
   Namdaemun Market, the oldest traditional market in Korea, is a bustling hub of diverse shops. Visitors can shop for traditional Korean goods and modern products while experiencing local cuisine and culture.
2. 명동 (Myeongdong)
   Myeongdong, a prime shopping and food district, features a blend of famous brand stores and traditional markets. It is a popular spot for shopping and indulging in delicious local delicacies.
3. 덕수궁 (Deoksugung Palace)
   Deoksugung Palace, located in the heart of Jung-gu, harmoniously blends with Seoul's modern cityscape. The palace looks even more enchanting during nighttime when traditional buildings are illuminated.
4. 서울 시청광장 (Seoul Plaza)
   Seoul Plaza, situated at the center of Seoul, hosts various events and festivals, welcoming locals and tourists alike to relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
5. 청계천 (Cheonggyecheon Stream)
   Cheonggyecheon Stream, flowing through downtown Seoul, offers a refreshing waterway for cooling off and leisurely strolls. In spring and autumn, beautiful flowers and trees adorn the area, providing a peaceful retreat in nature.
   
   

Jung-gu boasts numerous captivating museums, cultural performance venues, and landmarks, allowing visitors to explore Seoul's history and modernity hand in hand.