Dongdaemun-gu is a district located in the northeastern part of Seoul, South Korea. It is known for its vibrant shopping scene, particularly the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, which is a major cultural and architectural landmark. The area is bustling with markets, shops, and street vendors, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. In addition to shopping, Dongdaemun-gu offers various parks and historical sites. The Heunginjimun Gate, also known as the East Gate, is a significant historical structure that dates back to the 14th century. The district is well-connected by public transportation, making it easily accessible for visitors exploring Seoul.