June 2016 Newsletter from KTO LA - Seochon Village

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Located in west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, this maze-like village is the oldest neighborhood of Jongno, Seoul and has many nooks and crannies to snap a quick selfie or two! Take a romantic stroll down this traditional village with a modern touch. Cafes, restaurants and various boutique shops make Seochon a versatile place for a date.
 
Ever since it was first opened to public in October, 1980, Seoul Tower instantly became a major tourist attraction. The 236.7 meter tower sits on top of Namsan Mountain, and the observatory offers beautiful panoramic views of Seoul.
 
Seoul Tower was renamed ‘N Seoul Tower’ in 2005 after approximately 15 million dollars was invested in the remodeling project. The tower is renowned as a national landmark and famous for its view from the observation deck, as well as from the restaurant which sits atop the tower.
Built in 2015, as Korea’s first pop-up store built with shipping containers! Common Ground is approximately 5300 square meters in scale, made up of 200 large containers.On the central square of the ground market, a weekend market is held with different themes. In addition, various events such as exhibitions and performances entertain the shoppers. On its 3rd floor terrace you'll find numerous restaurants and cafes. There are also food trucks which specialize in various exotic cuisines. Common Ground is truly a unique space offering more than just clothing stores, but a chance to socialize and pass the time with your nearest and dearest
There is no better place to take selfies! DDP is Seoul's newest and hippest building in the heart of Dongdaemun, one of Seoul's largest shopping districts. The building is ultra-modern, sleek and shiny. They key features of this architecture is the asymmetry and atypical styling.
DDP is home to a history and culture park, design museums, art halls and exhibitions.
 
For a romantic stroll as well as indulging yourself in stunning night views of Seoul, this is the place to be! In conjunction with the soft and warm lighting from the Naksan Fortress, this is definitely a go-to date course in Seoul!
 
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