JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul is a hotel in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi which is located on 청계천로. JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul is situated nearby to Seoul City Wall Museum, as well as near the quarter Bangsan-dong.

Type: Hotel
Also known as: “Jw Marriott Dongdaemun Square”
Address: 청계천로 279, 서울특별시, 종로6가, 종로구, 03198

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dongdaemun and Dongdaemun.

Dongdaemun

City gate

Photo: Karl Baron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heunginjimun, a.k.a. Dongdaemun, is one of The Eight Gates of Seoul in the Seoul City Wall, a prominent landmark in central Seoul, South Korea. The Korean name "Dongdaemun" means "Great East Gate," and it was so named because it was the major eastern gate in the wall that surrounded Seoul during the Joseon period. Dongdaemun is situated 110 metres northeast of JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul.

Dongdaemun

Metro station

Photo: Marcopolis, Public domain.

Dongdaemun station station is a station on Line 1 and Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Sometimes called Dong Station, it is named after one of the Four Great Gates of the circular wall surrounding ancient Seoul, and is situated on the eastern end of Jongno.

Seoul City Wall Museum

Museum

Photo: 오모군, CC BY 3.0.

The Seoul City Wall Museum is a museum for the Seoul City Wall in Jongno-5.6 ga Subdistrict, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Seoul City Wall Museum is situated 260 metres north of JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul.