๐ Myeongdong Cathedral
Seoul ยท Jung-gu ยท History / K-Culture
๋ช ๋์ฑ๋น
A Gothic-style Catholic cathedral in the middle of Myeongdong, and a landmark of the Korean Catholic Church.
01. Essential InformationHours, closed days, admission, access and visit time
- Opening hours
- About 09:00โ19:00 on weekdays and Saturdays. Sundays follow the Mass schedule. Sources disagree about Monday.
- Closed days
- Check the official page.
- Admission
- Check the official page.
- Area
- Seoul, Jung-gu
- How to get there
- Myeongdong Station (Line 4, Exit 8)
- Time needed
- About 1 hour
Hours, prices and closing days change and listings often disagree. Confirm on the official page before you go.
02. About this placeWhat it is and why people visit
A Gothic-style Catholic cathedral in the middle of Myeongdong, and a landmark of the Korean Catholic Church.
03. Highlights & Things to SeeThe main sights and experiences
- Recommended: The brick Gothic exterior and the quiet courtyard just off the shopping streets
05. Travel TipsGood to know before you go
- You cannot enter the cathedral during Mass, but you can look around at other times.
- Check the cathedralโs English page for Mass times.
06. How to Get There & NearbyDirections from where you are, and places close by
Myeongdong Station (Line 4, Exit 8).
Nearby attractions
- Myeongdong Shopping Street ยท 0.2 km away
- Myeongdong Market ยท 0.2 km away
- Myeongdong Nanta Theater ยท 0.3 km away
07. Official Information & UpdatesOfficial pages, notices and the date we checked
Information checked: 2026-10-24. Details come from VISITKOREA, Visit Seoul, Visit Busan, Visit Jeju and the official pages of each place. We could not confirm every detail for every place, so please check the official page for the latest notices.