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Dapsimni Antique Art Street 답십리 고미술상가

  • +82-2-2244-6120
99, Gomisul-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

Dapsimni Antique Art Street is where the travelers can stumble upon good old paintings, antique furniture and pottery, as well as, a variety of household items. These antique shops used to scatter all around the area of Cheonggyecheon Stream 8(pal)-ga, Itaewon, and Ahyeon-dong, wand has now gathered up around dapsimni areas since the mid-1980s. There are about 140 shops lined up along the streets.

It is quite fun to browse through antiquities including wooden candlesticks, grandfather clocks, old picture frames, which are usually hard to find in usual stores. This is also the reason to that explains why it not only attracts Koreans but also international visitors to this street. Shops in Insa-dong, also known for the sale of antiqes, typically and mainly sell good quality and expensive antiques, while dapsimni is known for a wide assortment of small items with reasonable prices, starting from a few one thousand won.

Utilization information

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-2249-0336

・Parking Facilities : Available (In-building, Public, Underground parking Lots)

・Closed : Sundays and Public Holidays

・Operating Hours : 07:00-19:00

Admission Fees

Free of charge

Restrooms

Available

Access

[Subway]
Get off at Dapsimni Station (Seoul Subway Line 5) and Exit 1 or 2.
Walk for about 2-min towards Dongbu market.

99, Gomisul-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul


Traffic information

  • Subway Line 5 Dapsimni (답십리)- 515.6m
  • Subway Line 2 Yongdap (용답)- 643.5m
  • Subway Line 5 Janghanpyeong (장한평)- 691.4m

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