Car Hire in Hannam Downtown - Mini guide to Hannam Downtown

Hannam Dong is the area of Seoul where many of the embassies of various countries are located. It’s also the place where the UN village is located. Hannam and Itaewon Dong (Dong in Korean means district) is home to more than 22,000 people. It’s very popular with the locals as well as the US Army Personnel.

It’s a popular destination for shopping and restaurants. The place is known for its restaurants. Here a tourist can fin all kinds of cuisine including French, Italian, Mexican, and Indian and of course traditional Korean and Japanese. Major hotel chains such as Hyatt and the Hamilton hotel are found here. The place is geared toward tourist and there are many shops that can be found here catering exclusively to the tourists. Here high quality leather goods are found, but tourists should haggle for a reasonable price. There are many shops that also sell fake goods of more pricy international brands. These products can be purchased at a very low price.

The area is much Americanized as there has been a continuous presence of Americans both military and civilians. This is also the place that many of the other expats come to unwind and relax. There are bars and restaurants that cater exclusively to the expats. Prostitution is also visible and there are many brothels in this area in spite of recent crackdowns on prostitution by the government.

Recently the gay and lesbian community has also made their presence felt in this part. Arguably due to a more international presence. Traveling, staying and eating in this area for the tourist is quite simple. The locals and the tourist cab avail of the various modes of transportation. Car hire can be easily done by tourist. Taxis, city buses and subway are quite efficient. This is a must see place for those who are visiting Korea.

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