National Gugak Center (국립국악원)

19.1Km 2025-01-17

2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The National Gugak Center is the governing body established to preserve and promote traditional Korean performing arts. The center can accommodate every type of traditional performing arts, such as palace music, court music, and all other genres including major productions of changgeuk (Korean musical drama). Originally opened in Busan in 1951, the center moved to its current location in Seoul in 1987. The center also opened branch locations in Namwon, Jindo, and Busan in 1992, 2004, and 2008 respectively.

Hyundai Yacht Seoul Branch (현대요트 서울지점)

19.1Km 2024-01-04

350 Dongjak-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Hyundai Yacht Seoul Branch is where visitors can enjoy water sports such as yachting, dinghy yachts (small sail yachts for one to three people without engines and cabins), and kayaking on the Hangang River. It is located in “The River” in Banpo Hangang Park. Luxury yachts, named Black Cat and Blue Jin, are popular with families, while those who enjoy thrilling activities prefer dinghy yachts and kayaks. Visitors can enjoy an incredible sunset on the water as the Hangang River and Seoul's cityscape create an amazing view.

Simsan Cultural Center (심산기념문화센터)

19.2Km 2022-01-04

55, Sapyeong-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The Simsan Cultural Center was established to commemorate the Confucianism and patriotic spirit of Simsan Kim Chang-Suk. It also offers educational and training programs to the local community for developing life skills while adding to the overall quality of life.

Gwacheon Chusa Museum (추사박물관(과천))

19.2Km 2023-07-14

78, Chusa-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gwacheon was where Chusa Gim Jeong-hui immersed himself in studies and arts to ignite his final artistic spirit in the twilight of his life. The city of Gwacheon opened Chusa Museum in order to promulgate the essence of the learning and arts that Chusa flowered. The museum features the life exhibit of Chusa, an art and science exhibit, a planned exhibit hall, an experience room, lounges, a museum shop and an education room for thoroughly researching, exhibiting and experiencing Chusa.

Seoul Arts Center (예술의전당)

19.3Km 2025-01-17

2406 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The Seoul Arts Center is the representative art complex of Korea. It is comprised of the Opera House, Concert Hall, Art Gallery, Calligraphy Museum, Art Material Hall, and an outdoor stage. You can enjoy various performances and exhibitions all in one site.

The Opera House and Concert Hall consist of a total of five performance halls offering an average of 800 performances ever year, whereas the Art Gallery and Calligraphy Museum has seven exhibition halls providing various exhibitions throughout the year. The outdoor stage also provides various genres of performances all year round.

Hwaseomun Gate (화서문)

19.3Km 2022-12-29

334, Jangan-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Hwaseomun Gate is the western gate of Hwaseong Fortress, a Treasure. Over the stone mujigae (rainbow) door is a single-story tower gate. Hwaseomun Gate's ongseong (defensive gate) forms a crecent shape, with one side of the ongseong remaining open.

Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

19.3Km 2023-01-03

6, Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Korean Martyrs’ Museum was opened in October of 1967 as Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine, in memory of the Catholic martyrs who lost their lives during the Byeongin Persecution of 1866. The name of the museum changed to the current Korean Martyrs' Museum in August 2008. The museum displays artifacts and materials in exhibitions related to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea.

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (절두산순교성지)

19.3Km 2024-03-12

6 Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine is the site where many Catholic believers were executed in 1866 due to persecution. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the martyrdom, the Korean Catholic Church opened the Memorial Hall in October 1967, exhibiting materials, relics, and souvenirs related to the Korean Catholic Church and operating a museum. Pope Johannes Paulus II visited the site in 1984, and Mother Teresa visited in 1985.

Samdae Incheon Gejang (삼대인천게장)

19.3Km 2025-10-31

22 Geumgok-ro 81beon-gil, Dong-gu, Incheon

Established in 1962, this restaurant has been serving gejang for nearly sixty years and is now in its third generation (“sam-dae“) of family ownership. It uses blue crabs from Yeonpyeongdo Island and traditionally crafted and aged soy sauce. The restaurant employs a low-sodium method in its ganjang gejang (soy sauce marinated crab), highlighting the dish’s savory flavors.

Inha University Hospital (인하대학교의과대학부속병원)

19.4Km 2025-10-23

27 Inhang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon

Since its opening in 1996, Inha University Hospital has been a cornerstone of the medical system in the Incheon region, playing a significant role in advancing healthcare in Korea. Our hospital is dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of the local community and patients from various nationalities by creating a safe, patient-centered environment. In response to the evolving medical landscape, we are embracing digital transformation in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution and undertaking public health initiatives comparable to those of national university hospitals. With a strong foundation in cancer surgery, complex procedures, robotic surgery, and comprehensive health checkups, Inha University Hospital is committed to fostering a patient-centered culture. Guided by our core values of "communication" and "innovation," we strive to deliver high-quality care with a global perspective, ensuring that our services continue to meet international standards.

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