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A tour around Seoul is all about discovering pleasant shopping centers, famous restaurants, important exhibitions, stylish cafés and more. The pleasure can double if must-see places are conveniently located, or better yet, easy to access from subway stations. The city’s major subway lines, such as line 2, are lined with hot spots packed with lively and youthful energy! Here is a list of the must-see places along subway line 2.

Korea’s first container pop-up stores & cultural complex

Konkuk University Common Grounds

The images of uber-cool blue containers are hot on social media! Located near Konkuk University Station, the Common Grounds are Korea’s first and the world’s largest cultural complex built with containers. The complex is no ordinary center for shopping and dining, since it is largely divided into two areas: Street Market and Market Hall. They’re both packed with unique design shops and street food trucks run by the city’s most talented and ambitious youth. On weekends, the plaza in the center stages live concerts and events, making the Common Grounds a must for any memorable Seoul tour.

Overlooking the scenic view surrounding the Lotte Tower

Seoulism in Jamsil

Is there a cool café where you can enjoy the best view of southern Seoul? Yes! Does the café have the most Seoul-full photo zone? Yes! Rooftop café Seoulism has it all for both tourists and Seoulites alike to enjoy staying in Seoul – and going home withthe most “liked” photos on your social media! The view from Café Seoulism highlights the scenic skyscraper Lotte Tower right in front, which looks amazing during daytime and even better at nighttime. Starting at six o’clock, the café turns into a coolbar with stylish music. Why not capture the trendiest moment and spirit of Seoul, or “Seoulism,” over delicious coffee or cocktails?