5 essential places to visit in Madrid if you are a fan of Korean Culture

K-Pop, or Korean pop, has become one of the most revolutionary musical genres internationally. Sounds that were only marketed within their own territory until groups such as BTS or BlackPink have made the leap to the international market and, consequently, have triumphed with their songs.

Believe it or not, these groups have millions and millions of followers around the world. One of those countries that are characterized by the expansion of this phenomenon in Spain. The fan clubs of these so-called 'idols' join forces daily to get their attention and get them to step on their country, or at least, Madrid and Barcelona.

Walking through the capital, we have met several meeting points of fans of this musical style. So if you are one of them, watch out because this may interest you.





1. Korean Cultural Center (Paseo de la Castellana, 15)

It belongs to the Korean Embassy and is its headquarters in Spain. The Korean Cultural Center offers a wide variety of activities dedicated to the dissemination of its culture. Among them are documentary screenings of K-Pop groups, workshops, exhibitions and courses to learn Korean.

2. Librería Liang You (Calle de Leganitos, 22)

It is the quintessential K-Pop library. From books to CDs, through posters, caps, sweatshirts and cards with photographs of your favourite artists. This place has it all. In addition, they also have Korean-style school supplies.

3. MiiN Korean Cosmetics (Calle de Fuencarral, 91)

If what you want is to take care of your skin, do not hesitate to go to this place dedicated to Korean cosmetics, the number 1 in Spain.

4. FNAC

Due to the high demand for albums and products of K-Pop artists, FNAC has opened a stand dedicated to this musical genre. In it, you can find the musical projects of your favourite singers.

5. Independance Club

Can you imagine partying and enjoy a crazy K-Pop night? With this Madrid nightclub it is possible. Independance Club organizes several theme nights dedicated to this musical style. Ready to give it all?

Now that you've known some of the favorite corners of K-Pop fans in Madrid, what are you waiting for to get into this phenomenon? Of course, once you do, you will not get out of it.