Gwangjang Market

Gwangjang Market is a marketplace in Jung, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gwangjang Market is situated nearby to the garden 대나무숲, as well as near the shopping center 마전교지하쇼핑센터.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jongno 5(o)-ga and Hyehwa Police Station.

Jongno 5(o)-ga

Metro station

Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jongno 5 -ga Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is located underneath Jongno, a major street in downtown Seoul. Jongno 5(o)-ga is situated 180 metres northeast of Gwangjang Market.

Hyehwa Police Station

Police station

Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hyehwa Police Station is situated 140 metres northeast of Gwangjang Market.

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 1 km east of Gwangjang Market.