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Ssamziegil

쌈지길

+82-2-736-0088
www.ssamzigil.co.kr

44, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Ssamziegil is a comprehensive shopping center located on the famous Insa-dong Street. It houses over 70 stores that sell various items, ranging from fashion and art to food and accessories, on four floors above the ground that are connected by spiral staircases. Moreover, diverse performances and exhibitions are regularly held on the first floor yard, while the open ceiling and the rooftop garden bring in natural elements for enhanced shopping experience.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Highlight: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-736-0088 (Korean)
Opened: December 18, 2004
Opening hours: 10:30-20:30
Parking: 30 parking spaces (B2)
Parking fee: Free for Ssamziegil store visitors
Closed: Seollal (Lunar New Year), Chuseok (Thanksgiving)
Products: Fashion, crafts, food, galleries, miscellaneous (accessories, etc.)
Size: B2-4F (76 stores in total)
Store guide: B2F: Parking lot, main office, employee lounge
B1F: Galleries, Korean restaurants
1F: Exhibitions, events, performances, shops
2F-3F: Shops
4F: Sky garden, book cafe, restaurants
Restrooms: Available

Updated 2016.02.05

Facilities for the Handicapped

Braille blocks, restrooms

Convenient Facilities

Information Center, U-station System (Insa-dong tour)

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Anguk Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 6.
Go 100m forward, then turn left onto Insa-dong Street.
Go 180m on the street to arrive at Ssamziegil on the left.

44, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Traffic information

Subway Line 3 Anguk (안국) - 272.3m
Subway Line 1 Jonggak (종각) - 468m
Subway Line 5 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가) - 666.4m
Subway Line 3 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가) - 666.4m
Subway Line 1 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가) - 666.4m
Subway Line 5 Gwanghwamun (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (광화문(세종문화회관)) - 801m
Subway Line 2 Euljiro 1(il)ga (을지로입구) - 917.7m
Subway Line 3 Gyeongbokgung (Government Complex-Seoul) (경복궁(정부서울청사)) - 1020.4m
Subway Line 3 Euljiro 3(sam)ga (을지로3가) - 1061.6m
Subway Line 2 Euljiro 3(sam)ga (을지로3가) - 1061.6m

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