On Sale in Seoul

Are you planning to visit Seoul? South Korea’s capital city has thousands of stores, so give yourself a day or more to go shopping. Here are some things you can buy:

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Need something to wear? Seoul has a lot of interesting places to shop for clothes. Department stores in the Gangnam neighborhood sell the latest fashions, but they are expensive. For something more affordable, visit Dongdaemun Market. This large shopping area has over 20 malls and more than 25,000 smaller stores. Remember to bring cash and a shopping bag to hold all your items!

On Sale in Seoul

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Yongsan Market is the place to go for a new computer, phone, or camera. It has 5,000 stores and many items are on sale.

On Sale in Seoul

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Like Dongdaemun, Namdaemun Market is very large and has a lot of shops. These shops sell clothing, items for the home, and many other things—all at affordable prices. Namdaemun is also famous for its food, and there are many places to eat. Most sell traditional Korean dishes, including kalguksu—a delicious noodle soup.

On Sale in Seoul

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Looking for a souvenir to take home? Visit Insadong, a beautiful, old neighborhood. Many shops sell traditional Korean drawings and other kinds of art. Some items are expensive, but many are affordable