Sunday, 26 January 2014

Dongdaemun, The East Gate Market


Established during the Joseon Period near The East Gate, Dongdaemun. Today, Dongdaemun Market has turned into a fashion town packed with large and small retail as well as wholesale shopping malls. Dongdaemun is surely the place where shoppers can purchase anything related to fashion. Here, you can buy fabrics and subsidiary materials for garments.


One irresistible advantage of Dongdaemun market is this place offers high grade quality materials for reasonable price. At the daytime, the market is overflowing with tourists looking for the best products at affordable prices. At night, local shop owners are busy purchasing newest fashion products for their own customers.



Heunginjimun, Also known as Dongdaemun, (Great East Gate). This eastern gate is among the eight gates of Seoul. The fortress walls were destroyed long time ago, but the gate remains the same as in the Joseon period, retaining its magnificent beauty.


Walking distance from Exit 8 of Dongdaemun Station (subway lines 1 & 4)

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