'bright cave' or 'bright tunnel') is a dong in Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea between Chungmu-ro, Eulji-ro, and Namdaemun-ro.It covers 0.99km² with a population of 3,409 and is mostly a commercial area, being one of Seoul's main shopping, parade route and tourism districts. The Best Time to Visit Myeong-dong Myeongdong is good to visit both during the day (from 10am) to the evening (up to 10pm ++). Though Myeongdong is best known for its shopping, nightlife, and eating, it does have Myeongdong Catherdral, one attraction that should not be missed. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Myeongdong Night Market. It is estimated that almost 2 million people visit the area every day.After the Korean War, the economy of South Korea expanded rapidly and so did the population of the city.

Many department stores, shops, restaurants, and shopping centers set up businesses in the Myeongdong area to keep up with this increasing demand.From street carts to small boutiques to major department stores, you can find just about anything related to clothes and the latest fashion trends. Popular shopping malls in Myeongdong Market include Lotte Department Store, Lotte Young Plaza, and Noon Square Shopping Mall. From very touristic places to the more hidden gems.

A post shared by Ace 에이스 (@eizee21) on Jan 1, 2019 at 4:02am PST. M Plaza features the Seoul Culture and Tourism Center and a performance hall where you can catch live concerts and cultural events.Shopping enthusiasts also flock to Myeongdong Market to get their hands on the latest skincare and cosmetics items as there are over 1,000 Korean brands, including Nature Republic, Etude House, The Face Shop, Missha and Skinfood.Myeongdong Market is not just about fashion – it’s also one of the best areas in Seoul for traditional Korean delicacies.

According to Tripadvisor travellers, these are the best ways to experience Myeongdong Shopping Street: Night Shopping Tour in Seoul (From US$ 92.31) Full-Day Essential Seoul Tour (From US$ 97.44) Myeongdong Tour and K-POP Shopping with Traditional Lunch (From US$ 92.31) [Small Group]Full-Day Seoul Highlights City Tour (From US$ 107.89)

It’s a great area to find The best time to experience Myeongdong is after the sun goes down when the streets are packed, the smells of street food make your mouth water, and the neon lights are brightly lit up.A simple but great experience involves simply wandering around and people watching on the many traffic-free alleys and streets.Though Myeongdong is best known for its shopping, nightlife, and eating, it does have *The value of 1 reward night is the average price of the 10 stamps you collect. According to Tripadvisor travellers, these are the best ways to experience Myeongdong Shopping Street: Night Shopping Tour in Seoul (From US$92.31) Full-Day Essential Seoul Tour (From US$97.44) Myeongdong Tour and K-POP Shopping with Traditional Lunch (From US$92.31) [Small Group]Full-Day Seoul Highlights City Tour (From US$107.89) Many of the fashion items found in the area are geared towards youth. If you are looking to shop and eat then start with Along with locals, Myeongdong is packed with tourists from around the world with many coming from other Asian countries such as Japan and China. A $5.00 redemption fee is charged for each reward night redeemed unless you redeem on our app. Myeongdong at night.

Myeongdong Market is one of South Korea’s prime shopping districts – you’ll find department stores, shopping malls, and independent shops, together with a host of trendy restaurants and cafes. All rights reserved.Hotels.com and the Hotels.com logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Hotels.com, LP in the United States and/ or other countries. Excludes taxes and fees. Be Marie Korea is a popular 'South Korea Travel Blog' featuring the capital Seoul and the rest of the country. These individuals mainly include petite female Japanese tourists and Korean students who flock to the area each night looking for the hottest new fashion trends and beauty items.Myeongdong is one of the most expensive shopping districts in the world. in addition to the food and drinks stores. If you visit during the evening, there is a on street night market where you can find many good bargains for clothes, shoes, hats, bags etc.

A simple but great experience involves simply wandering around and people watching on the many traffic-free alleys and streets. Exclusions apply.© 2020 Hotels.com is an Expedia Group company. Myeongdong (Korean: 명동; Hanja: 明洞; lit. If you are looking for the best international and Korean brands and shops such as Forever 21, Lacoste, Apple, Nature Republic, The Body Shop, then this is your destination.Anyone who loves to shop and has money to spend can find an almost unlimited number of mid to high-end retail stores from Louis Vuitton to large department stores such as the Lotte Department Store and Shinsegae Department Store.You can also find great bargains if you are willing to hunt for them.