DDP
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. Registration for touring the architecture is available on-site and other event schedules and kids program information are available on the website.
- Address: 281, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
- Phone Number: +82-2-2153-0000
- Operating Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-19:00
- Closed: Mondays
- Directions: Line 2 Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 1 / Line 4 Dongdaemun Station Exit 7
Recent Stories
Free Exhibition at the DDP in Seoul
If you’re an art enthusiast, you will definitely love the art exhibitions held at DDP. There are a few paid exhibitions, but there are many free exhibitions at the DDP as well. The artwork…
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Tropical Paradise: Dongdaemun Cafe Jeonggeurida
This Dongdaemun cafe is a tropical paradise in the heart of Seoul. At Jeonggeurida you will find a fusion of South East Asian and Korean flavors presented in the form of your favorite cafe…
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New Year’s Eve in Korea 2023
Although New Year does not traditionally hold the same significance in Korea as Seollal, people still go out to celebrate in many different ways – from parties in dance clubs to watching…
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My Tinder Story: DDP Date
If you have been following my dating stories, I am bringing you today some updates on my love life, with a DDP date. It’s not hard to say that I have had a fair share of awful dates, a very…
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Arts & Crafts Paradise in Seoul
I know I already told you about a Yarn paradise in Seoul. However, this place is a bit different. It is a paradise for all arts & crafts lovers in Seoul. It is located in Dongdaemun and it…
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Tim Burton Exhibition at DDP: Last Chance to See!
Tim Burton Exhibition “The World of Tim Burton” at Dongdaemun Design Plaza brings back memories of childhood dreams. It immerses you into the head of Burton by interacting with his creations.…
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Seoul’s Thrift Shopping Street: Dongmyo
I have seen so many entries on so many different blogs talking about places to go thrift shopping in Seoul. But the absolute best place to go thrifting hardly ever makes the list. Forget the…
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CCTV Selfie: DDP & The Han River
Sometimes you’re traveling alone and forget your selfie stick, or maybe taking a picture at close range doesn’t result in the photo you were looking for. Well, there is a solution.…
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Pre 2022 Seoul Fashion Week Photoshoot at DDP
This weekend is the start of Seoul Fashion Week 2022. No location is more trendy for fashion photoshoots than Seoul’s Dongdaemoon Design Plaza. The Avant-Guard architecture is the…
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The Piola Cafe
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DDP: A futuristic spaceship in the middle of Seoul?
Hi there! Let’s talk about DDP(Dongdaemun Design Plaza), one of the longest and most captivating atypical architectures in the world. Surely you have heard about Dongdaemun Design Plaza…
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FilmLog: Disposable Film cameras in Korea
Who said that film cameras were outdated? Introducing Uplog a Korean company that distributes through vending machines both reusable and disposable film camera as well as the appropriate film…
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Dream, Design, Play at Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza, also well known by its initials, DDP is probably the most iconic landmark in Dongdaemun. It is located at the center of the Dongdaemun area. The Dongdaemun…
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Dongdaemun Toy and Stationery Street – Korea’s Largest Toy Market
Do you love toys and stationery items and want to buy them while you are in Korea but don’t know where to buy it using a limited budget? Then head to Korea’s Largest Toy Market…
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Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Nearby Kdrama Filming Locations
Visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza, an iconic multi-cultural complex in Seoul that stages diverse cultural events and a famous Kdrama filming location.
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teamLab: Life – Exhibition at DDP
Seoul has got a lot of art galleries to offer, but one that definitely stands out is the current teamLab: Life Exhibition inside Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP).
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The Traditional Dongdaemun Market of South Korea
Whenever people talk about Dongdaemun one thing that comes to mind is fashion and shopping. The Dongdaemun market is highly associated with these two terms, and many tourists love to visit…
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Manjok Ohyang Jokbal and Bossam Restaurant in Seoul
Are you a meat lover? Do you want to try eating meat in a Korean way? Then head to Manjok Ohyang Jokbal in Seoul. This restaurant offers delicious Jokbal and Bossam menu. Here is a review of…
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TeamLab: LIFE – A Must-See Exhibition in Seoul
World-famous art collective TeamLab recently opened an exhibition at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul. TeamLab was founded in Tokyo in the year 2001, and it has hundreds of artists,…
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Dongdaemun Design Plaza- Cultural Brilliance Meets Neofuturistic Design
The famous Dongdaemun Design Plaza or DDP marks Seoul’s entry as a global design capital. Certainly, the artistic landmark is breathtakingly beautiful with scenes that celebrate artistic…
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