Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Gate 6 on Kalguksu Alley. Haejangguk Alley, between Gates 2 and 3, is lined with small
cafes selling Korean food - all with plastic replicas outside to make choosing easy. Next
to Gate 2 is a great stall selling veggie
hotteok
(deep-fried pancakes) for
₩
1000 and
toasted sandwiches filled with freshly made omelettes (
₩
1200) or ham and cheese
(
₩
1700).
Sungnyemun (Namdaemun)
Seoul's Great South Gate, known as Namdaemun, was destroyed by arson in 2008. Four
years of painstaking reconstruction of Korea's No 1 National Treasure are nearing com-
pletion and the wraps should now be off a reborn
Sungnyemun
check the website for visiting details.
DON'T MISS
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Namdaemun Market
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Sungnyemun
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Kalguksu and Haejangguk food alleys
PRACTICALITIES
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24 hours
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Line 4 to Hoehyeon, Exit 5