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Jung (South Korea) Travel Guide 2026: Location & Best Places to Visit

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Myeongdong is a dong (neighborhood) in the Jung District, Seoul, South Korea, situated between Chungmu-ro, Eulji-ro, and Namdaemun-ro. It is known as a prime shopping area, parade route, and major tourist destination in Seoul.
Shopping is undoubtedly one of the main activities to indulge in upon arrival in Myeongdong. For K-pop enthusiasts, Myeongdong Shopping Street is the place to be. There are numerous shops filled with CDs posters and other K-pop merchandise.
Walking, exploring, and shopping will work up an appetite. One of the best places to eat in Myeongdong is the night market, known for street food. It's the perfect spot to find delicious food in Myeongdong, especially local snacks.
After visiting the bustling cosmetic and trendy clothing shopping streets, at the end of the street, you'll find Myeongdong Cathedral. At first glance, this church in Seoul may look more like a European city than an Asian metropolis like Seoul. This Gothic-style church was built in 1894 under the reign of King Gojong and remains a symbolic landmark in Korea. Myeongdong Cathedral Seoul is also one of the oldest Catholic churches.
Visit the Grevin Wax Museum to take photos of your favorite Hollywood celebrities and K-pop idols. There are over 88 wax figures to be found in this Myeongdong wax museum, ranging from K-pop idols to famous athletes and actors. The list includes Einstein, Queen Elizabeth, and past American presidents.
Some of the most popular shopping centers in Myeongdong that you can visit are Noon Square, M Plaza, Lotte Department Store, Lotte Young Plaza, and Shinsegae Department Store. For fans of cute LINE characters like Brown, Cony, Sally, and others, the LINE Friends Store at Myeongdong Mall is the best place to purchase all of it.
Myeongdong can be considered one of the most popular shopping destinations for locals and tourists in Seoul. This bustling street is full of surprises, so be prepared for an unforgettable experience here. Bring comfortable shoes and your camera for an amazing shopping and sightseeing experience in Myeongdong Seoul.

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