Book shopping in South Korea
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Seoul Selection Bookshop
Run by Hank Kim, this is the friendliest place to buy English books on Korean culture along with Korean CDs and DVDs. Staff can advise on which DVDs to buy - or you can hire them. Coffee, second-hand books and free Internet access are available too. Every Saturday morning they screen a Korean DVD with English subtitles. See the website for 'what's on'.
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Bandi & Luni’s
A large bookshop with an excellent range of English books in section D2, English magazines in A1. There’s plenty of seats to relax in while you read a book in comfort (with or without buying it).
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Youngpoong Bookshop
A major downtown bookstore with cafés, English-language magazines and a ticket office on the top floor, plus English-language books in the H2 and H3 sections downstairs.
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Kyobo Bookshop
A wide selection of English-language books is in section F of this large and famous bookstore that also sells English-language magazines (section J), CDs and gifts.
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What the Book
This large basement bookshop sells new and secondhand English-language books as well as a wide range of American magazines. Browse the titles on the website.
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Chungang Atlas
Chungang Atlas has racks of maps of Seoul and Korea for W3100 each, but all are in hangeul. There are some hiking maps with a bit of English.
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Kyobo Books
Kyobo Books is a good place for English-language books. It's near Jungangno subway station.
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