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Myeong-dong Cathedral

74 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2 774 1784
Ranked #36 of 182 attractions in Seoul
4.0 of 5 stars 42 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
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Ansan, South Korea
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

It was a wonderful opportunity for the K-Supporters s to have a walk around in Myong Dong with the Korean Tourism Organization staff and the boss. It was fun with the lovely people of Korea and k-Supporter’s from around the world. This activity was planned and well organized. Everybody was full of energy and enthusiasm. Actually this activity was to... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 6, 2012
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It's a beautiful church located in a shopping mecca. I've been to sunday mass at 4pm and it's in korean. It's so nice atmosphere and ambience at the church. You should visit if you are in myeong dong seoul. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 20, 2012

Very large impressive Cathedral. Nice old world style furnishings in the worship area and all the familiar songs, etc. You must go the the english languare service early on Sunday to be able to blend in with your singing. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 19, 2012

and I am a very lapsed Catholic. . . but when I am in Seoul sometimes with visitors, I come here. . . beautiful and historical and in the heart of downtown. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 13, 2012

I was surprised at the locale. It's right in Myeongdong, so if you're going for the shopping or for a drink with pals, get to the main drag of myeongdong and walk uphill about 3 minutes to the cathedral promenade. More

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Ibri, Oman
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 26, 2011

the cathedral is small and unimpressive compared to European ones, but excellent for an East Asian one. however, Catholics take note: they appear to make their own stuff. my Immaculate Conception medal has lots of typos. More

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Saitama, Japan
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 1, 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 16, 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 7, 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 1, 2012
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