Garosu-gil | |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 가로수길 |
Hanja | 街路樹길 |
Revised Romanization | Garosu-gil |
McCune–Reischauer | Karosu-kil |
Garosu-gil (Korean: 가로수길) is an area in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Garosu-gil, meaning "tree-lined street", refers to the ginkgo trees planted along the streets in the area. Garosu-gil is known for upscale boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and cafes, among others.[1]
Garosu-gil, along with 'Cheongdam's Fashion Street' in Cheongdam-dong and Apgujeong Rodeo Street in Apgujeong-dong, connected by the main Apgujeong-ro, are together seen as the main fashionable and trendsetting areas in Seoul.[2][3]
The first Apple Store in South Korea is located on the street.[4]