『Love Story in Harvard』 · Episode 5
"Love Story in Harvard" Dongdaemun Design Plaza filming location
📍 Eulji-ro 281, Jung-gu, Seoul
Time Needed
About 60 min
Best Season
Year-round
About This Scene
Scene set against an innovative design backdrop.
Getting There from Seoul
From Seoul Station, take Line 4 (the blue line) towards Danggogae and get off at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station. Follow signs for Exit 1 to reach the plaza; the ride takes approximately 15 minutes. From Gimpo Airport, take the Airport Railroad to Seoul Station and transfer to Line 4. A taxi from Seoul Station takes around 15 minutes and costs approximately 6,000 KRW.
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The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts with its curving, modern design by Zaha Hadid. Be sure to capture some photos on the expansive outdoor LED rose garden, especially enchanting at night. The complex includes exhibition spaces, retail stores, and cafes, offering a full day's experience. Don't miss nearby Dongdaemun Market for a blend of shopping and street food. Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely spend a lot of time walking both in DDP and exploring the bustling surrounding area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is there an entrance fee for Dongdaemun Design Plaza?▾
Access to the plaza’s outdoor areas is free; exhibitions may have separate fees, so check the official site.
Q. What are the opening hours?▾
Opening hours vary by exhibition; check the official website for specific details.
Q. Can I visit at night?▾
Yes, the plaza's light displays are a highlight at night and worth visiting then.
Q. Is there somewhere to eat nearby?▾
Yes, explore the Dongdaemun Street Food Alley or dine in one of the nearby restaurants.
Q. What should I bring when visiting DDP?▾
Bring a camera for photos, as well as comfortable walking shoes for exploring the area.
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