Wednesday 24 July 2019

KOREA SEOUL - ITAEWON

LOCATED  ADJACENT TO THE MAIN MILITARY BASE OF US FORCES KOREA ITAEWON HAS A UNIQUE FOREIGN FLAIR. HERE YOU WILL FIND RESTAURANTS OFFERING DISHES FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD WHILE ITS MARKETS AND BOUTIQUES ATTRACT SHOPPING ENTHUSIASTS. OTHER INTERESTING FEATURES ADDING TO ITAEWON'S EXOTIC ATMOSPHERE INCLUDE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE STREET AND SEOUL'S ISLAMIC MOSQUE.

1. ITAEWON STREET
Signs in foreign languages and English spoken by many of the merchants , restaurants and cafes based on the cuisine of diverse foreign countries: these make one feel as if Itaewon Street is located in another country. It has been popular among foreign tourists for a long time, but now Koreans who appreciate unique customs such as brunch and the party culture frequent the street too.

2. LEEUM , SAMSUNG MUSEUM OF ART
This art museum was established with the art collection of the founder of the Samsung group. Permanent exhibits include old Korean artwork and works by renowned global artists including Andy Warhol and Nam June Paik.

3. GYEONGRIDAN -GIL
This is a unique street in a residential area lined with restaurants and cafes based on foreign countries such as Japan , Thailand , Turkey and Mexico. Exotic dishes who flavours are recreated by foreign chefs and Korean cooks who have worked abroad are highly popular.

4. ITAEWON ANTIQUE STREET
There are more than 100 antique shops on this street . They are filled with items from Korea. Chinese furniture and goods from Europe. Visitors can browse through antique goods that show the trace of time and purchase vintage interior items.

5. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA
The most representative museum in Korea praised as one of the 6 major museums of the world.

6. THE WAR MEMORIAL OF KOREA
A museum based on the theme of the wars that occurred on the Korean Peninsula.


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