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• Information
  Introduction
  Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) has a meaning of Dream, Design, and Play. It holds various exhibitions, fashion shows, forums, conferences, and other domestic and international events. Registration for touring the architecture is available on-site and other event schedules and kids program information are available on the website.
  
  Activity Information
  Exhibition (Seoul Architecture Festival, Paik Nam June Show, etc.)
  Event (HERA Seoul Fashion Week, Farmers Market, etc.)
  
  [DDP Structure Tour]
  * DDP non-reserved tour (Tue-Sun 10:30, 14:30 / 60-80 min / 8,000 won)
  * Reserved DDP Group Tour (Tue-Sun 10:00-19:00 / 60-80 min / Adults 8,000 won, Students 5,000 won / 20-40 people)
  * Individual DDP Tour (Audio guide tour / free)
  * Kids program (Design playground, regular craft shop / Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00 / Price varies)
  
  Age Limit for Activities
  Open to visitors of all ages
  
  Operating Hours
  Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-19:00
  * Closed Mondays
  
  Parking Facilities
  Available
  
  Admission Fees
  Free (fees vary by event and exprience program)
  
  Parking Fees
  400 won per every 5 min / 4,800 won per hour (50,000 won maximum per day)
  * 50% Evening discount
  * Discount offered to visitors who visited exhibitions, participated in activities, or purchased products (receipt required) in DDP
  
  
• Tourist Sites

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    Dongdaemun Fashion Town (동대문 패션타운)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Industrial Tours
    Dongdaemun Fashion Town is the largest fashion district in Korea, with both wholesale shops shipping clothing across the country and individual shops and cultur...

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    Dongdaemun History & Culture Park (동대문역사문화공원)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Parks
    At Dongdaemun History & Culture Park, traditional buildings and cutting-edge modern cultural facilities come together harmoniously. Seoul Fortress, Yigansumun W...

  • 

    Kansong Art Museum (간송미술관)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Art Museums/ Art Galleries
    Kansong Art Museum was the first private art museum in Korea, opened as Bohwagak in 1938 by Kansong Jeon Hyeong-pil. The name was changed to the current Kansong...

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    Gwanghuimun Gate (광희문)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Palaces/ Fortresses/ Gates
    Gwanghuimun Gate is said to have been originally constructed in 1396, the 5th year of King Taejo, at the southeast of the capital city. It was often referred to...

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    Heunginjimun Gate - Dongdaemun Gate (흥인지문)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Palaces/ Fortresses/ Gates
    Heunginjimun Gate was built to protect Hanseongbu, which historically housed important government facilities. Heunginjimun Gate was the gate on the east side of...

• Accommodation

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    HOTEL QB [Korea Quality] / 호텔큐비(호텔QB) [한국관광 품질인증]

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Inn/Motel
    Located just a three-minute walk away from the Dongdaemun Subway Station in Seoul, the hotel offers easy access for shopping and culture tour. Airport bus pass...

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    Ramada Hotel Dongdaemun (라마다호텔 동대문)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Tourist Hotel
    Ramada Hotel Dongdaemun is a business hotel located in the heart of Seoul. It is located within a walking distance from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park with m...

  • 

    JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul (JW 메리어트 동대문 스퀘어 서울)

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Tourist Hotel
    JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul is located at the fusion of culture, entertainment and commerce in the dynamic Dongdaemun and is JW Marriott’s second hotel ...

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    USB House [Korea Quality] / 유에스비 하우스 [한국관광 품질인증]

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Guest House
    USB House is a guesthouse in Jangchung-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul. Because it is located near Shilla Duty-Free Store, Doota Duty-Free Store, and Doota Shopping Mall,...

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    Hostel Vanilla2

    Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
    Type : Inn/Motel
    Hostel Vanilla 2 is a guesthouse in a residential house located in Sungin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. The 2-story house has 9 cozy rooms. Over 90% of the guests ar...

• Restaurants

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    Hong Chun Cheon Dongdaemun(홍춘천 동대문)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    A chicken specialty restaurant located in Dongdaemun Gate, Seoul. The most famous menu is spicy stir-fried chicken with cheese. A restaurant where you can try K...

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    Nolboo Bossam & Budaejjigae Euljiro6ga
    (놀부보쌈&부대찌개 을지로6가)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    This is a Korean cuisine located in Dongdaemun Gate, Seoul. One of Korea’s representative restaurant franchises. The best menu at this restaurant is napa wraps ...

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    Daetonglyeong (삼겹살전문점대통령)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    A Korean BBQ restaurant. The most famous menu is grilled pork belly. A barbecue specialty restaurant located in Dongdaemun Gate, Seoul.

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    Eunhangnamujip (은행나무집)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    The favorite store of office workers. The best menu at this restaurant is marinated grilled beef ribs. This is a Korean cuisine located in Dongdaemun Gate, Seou...

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    Kanghodong Baekjeong Dongdaemun(강호동백정 동대문)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Korean Food
    It is located near Dongdaemun Market. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is marinated grilled ribs.

• Shopping

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    Hello apM (헬로에이피엠)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Shops/Malls
    Hello apM is located within the Dongdaemun shopping district and appeals to customers in their 10s and 20s for it's latest trending styles and low prices. It is...

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    Migliore - Dongdaemun Branch (밀리오레 (동대문점))

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Shops/Malls
    Migliore is located in Dongdaemun, a shopping district that stretches from Jongno 5(o)-ga Station to Dongdaemun Subway Station. Migliore sells the latest fashio...

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    Maxtyle (맥스타일)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Shops/Malls
    Maxtyle is an exclusive fashion mall and multi-purpose cultural space located in the area of Dongdaemun Fashion District. The name, “Maxtyle,” is a shortened fo...

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    Doota (두산타워)

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Shops/Malls
    Doota is a fashion mall full of trendy fashion items including designer shops, select shops, luxury brand stores, cafes, and restaurants. Doota is a one-stop sh...

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    CAPO FOOTBALL STORE [Korea Quality] / 카포 풋볼 스토어 [한국관광 품질인증]

    Region : Jung-gu Seoul
    Type : Shops/Malls
    Located in the Capo Building (Euljiro 7-ga) 282 Euljiro,Jung-gu, Seoul, Capo Football Store is the largest 6-story football specialty store in the nation and re...

• Transportation
  Directions
  [Subway]
  Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Seoul Subway Line 2, 4 ,5), Exit 1.
  
  

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