Namdaemun Market

Namdaemun Market is a large traditional market in , South Korea. It is located next to , 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoehyeon station and Deoksugung Palace.

Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is the closest station to the historical gate of , and also serves the major shopping district of Namdaemun Market. This station is located in Namchang-dong, . is situated 110 metres southeast of Namdaemun Market.

Castle
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or , is a former royal palace in , South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. is situated 780 metres north of Namdaemun Market.

Park
Photo: 서울시 총무과, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a central plaza located in front of at Taepyeongno, , South Korea. It was reopened on 1 May 2004, by Seoul Metropolitan Government, with the purpose of providing the public an open space. is situated 700 metres north of Namdaemun Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bukchang-dong and Sogong-dong.

Quarter
Sogong-dong is a dong of , South Korea.

Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC0.
is a dong of , South Korea.

Quarter
is a legal dong of , South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, .

Namdaemun Market

Latitude
37.55935° or 37° 33′ 34″ north
Longitude
126.97744° or 126° 58′ 39″ east
Open location code
8Q98HX5G+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78503350
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q494687
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Namdaemun Market” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “七牌”
  • Chinese: “南大門市場”
  • Chinese: “南大门市场”
  • Dutch: “Namdaemun Sijang”
  • Esperanto: “Bazaro de Suda Pordego”
  • French: “Marché de Namdaemun”
  • Indonesian: “Namdaemun Sijang”
  • Indonesian: “Pasar Namdaemun”
  • Japanese: “南大門市場”
  • Korean: “남대문 시장”
  • Korean: “남대문시장”
  • Korean: “서울 남대문시장”
  • Korean: “서울남대문시장”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Namdaemun-markedet”
  • Norwegian: “Namdaemun-markedet”
  • Spanish: “Mercado de Namdaemun”
  • Spanish: “Mercado Namdaemun”
  • Sundanese: “Pasar Namdaémun”
  • Vietnamese: “Chợ Namdaemun”

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Notable Places Nearby

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