Sewoon Sangga: Seoul’s Retro Electronics Complex in Jongno

Indoor alley inside Sewoon Sangga, Jongno, Seoul

Sewoon Sangga is a 1960s mixed-use complex in Jongno, Seoul, sitting between Jongno 3-ga and Euljiro 4-ga stations. Built in 1968 as Korea’s first multipurpose building, it originally functioned as an electronics and hardware market. Today it operates as both — the original shops are still there, now mixed with cafes, exhibition spaces, a rooftop … Read more