[Seoul] Dongdaemun Design Plaza (동대문디자인플라자 (DDP))
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Dongdaemun Design Plaza (동대문디자인플라자 (DDP))’.
💡 Overview
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) has a meaning of Dream, Design, and Play. It holds various exhibitions, fashion shows, forums, conferences, and other domestic and international events. The building complex is divided into sections, which are named Allimteo, Beaumteo, Sallimteo, DDP Design Museum, Design Market & Eoullim Plaza, and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park. Designed by world-renowned architect Zaha Hadid, the building’s exterior attracts the attention of many photographers with its delicate curves and bold shapes.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 04566) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-2-2153-0000 |
| 🌐 Website | www.ddp.or.kr |
| Operating Hours | 10:00-20:00 * Some spaces may operate flexibly depending on the program |
| Day Off | New Year’s Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) * Sallimteo closes the 3rd Monday of every month |
| Parking | Available |
| Experience Age | Open to visitors of all ages |
| Experience Guide | Exhibitions, events, kids’ programs, etc. * Refer to the webstie for details |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-2-2153-0000 |
📝 Additional Information
[Available Facilities]
Allimteo, Beaumteo, Sallimteo, DDP Design Museum, Design Market & Eoullim Plaza, and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
[Admission Fees]
Free (fees vary by event and exprience program)
[Interpretation Services Offered]
Available (English, Japanese, Chinese)
📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)
📍 Nearby Attractions
Naksan Park (낙산공원) 🔗Distance: 1.5km | 41 Naksan-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Euljiro Nogari Alley (을지로 노가리골목) 🔗Distance: 1.5km | Eulji-ro 129, Jung-gu, Seoul
Alleys of Changsin-dong (창신동골목길) 🔗Distance: 1.1km | 38, Jibong-ro 11-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Leather Craft Shop (손놀림공방)Distance: 1.2km | 19-1 Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The Souvenir Fair (2025 대한민국 관광기념품 박람회)Distance: 169m | 281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
Ikseon-dong Hanok Street (익선동 한옥거리) 🔗Distance: 1.9km | Ikseon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Heunginjimun Gate – Dongdaemun Gate (흥인지문) 🔗Distance: 401m | 288, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Korea House (한국의집)Distance: 1.6km | 10, Toegye-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
Doota Mall (두타몰)Distance: 176m | 275, Jangchungdan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
Bangsan Wholesale Market (방산 종합시장)Distance: 824m | 20, Dongho-ro 37-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
Source: Korea Tourism Organization
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