 One of the main buildings of the market (2007) | |
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| Location | Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea |
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| Opening date | July 1905 |
| Website | ddm-mall.com/eng/ (in English) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 동대문시장 |
| Hanja | 東大門市場 |
| Revised Romanization | Dongdaemun Sijang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Tongdaemun Sijang |
Dongdaemun Market (Korean: 동대문시장) or Dongdaemun (abbreviated DDM) is a large commercial district in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.[1] With traditional markets and shopping centers, it is a popular shopping and tourist destination that has been designated a "Special Tourism Zone" (관광특구) since 2002.[2]
- ^ Dongdaemun Market at Doosan Encyclopedia. (in Korean)
- ^ Dongdaemun becomes Special Tourism Zone, Maekyung, 20 May 2002. Retrieved 10 July 2010. (in Korean)