Namdaemun Market

Namdaemun Market is a bus stop in Jung, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Namdaemun Market is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Sweden, as well as near the police station 남대문 파출소.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Namdaemun Market and Deoksugung Palace.

Namdaemun Market

Marketplace

Namdaemun Market is a large traditional market in Seoul, South Korea. It is located next to Namdaemun, the main southern gate to the old city. The market is among the oldest extant markets in Korea, having opened during the Joseon period in 1414. Namdaemun Market is situated 200 metres northeast of Namdaemun Market.

Deoksugung Palace

Castle

Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung Palace, is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. Deoksugung Palace is situated 1 km north of Namdaemun Market.

Hoehyeon station

Metro station

Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hoehyeon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is the closest station to the historical gate of Namdaemun, and also serves the major shopping district of Namdaemun Market. This station is located in Namchang-dong, Jung District, Seoul. Hoehyeon station is situated 200 metres northeast of Namdaemun Market.