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Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

1.4Km    2023-01-03

6, Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3142-4434

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.

Mangwon Market (망원시장)

1.4Km    2025-07-11

27 Poeun-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Mangwon Market is one of the representative traditional markets of Seoul. Its proximity to both Mangnidan Street and Hangang Park makes it a great place to do some shopping in preparation for a riverside picnic. The market isn’t very large, but it is packed with delicious treats.  One can find classics like the deep-fried and braised chicken, braised pigs' feet, crispy deep-fried green chili pepper, and other snack fare there, along with stores offering food and lifestyle items for some browsing.

Miigwech - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미그웨치 신촌)

Miigwech - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미그웨치 신촌)

1.4Km    2024-04-22

1F, 21, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Nature Collection - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처컬렉션 신촌)

Nature Collection - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처컬렉션 신촌)

1.4Km    2024-04-18

14, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Gyeongui Line Forest Park (Yeontral Park) (경의선숲길(연트럴파크))

1.4Km    2023-08-11

133, Donggyo-ro 51-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Gyeongui Line Forest Park is a linear city park located in Mapo-gu and is also called Yeontral Park. It includes Daeheung-dong, Yeonnam-dong, Saechanggogae Pass, Changjeon-dong, Sinsu-dong, and Wonhyo-ro, which were opened in this order. Gyeongui Line Forest Park is established atop the Gyeongui railroad line and the Gyeongui Line and Airport Railroad Express are constructed as a double track underground. Gyeongui Line Forest Park was designed to be incomplete on purpose to invite the citizens in completing the park. The area which could have been left empty and neglected has turned into a meaningful green park for the citizens by the citizens.

Haedrin Oriental Medicine Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (해들인한의원)

1.5Km    2024-04-22

3F, 107, Sinchon-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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ABC-Mart - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 GS신촌점)

ABC-Mart - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 GS신촌점)

1.5Km    2024-04-22

6, Myeongmul-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Mangnidan Street (망리단길)

Mangnidan Street (망리단길)

1.5Km    2025-05-20

Poeun-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Mangnidan Street is located near Poeun-ro, which can be reached in about 6 to 8 minutes of leisurely walk toward Mangwon Hangang Park from Exit 2 of Mangwon Station on Subway Line 6. Its name comes from the combination of Mangwon-dong and the Gyeongnidan Street in Itaewon, meaning the “Gyeongnidan Street of Mangwon-dong.” There are a variety of restaurants, cafes, dessert shops, and other small shops, each with their own charm, making it a great place to take the kids shopping or just get some rest. This place is quite close to Mangwon Market, so visitors can stop by the market if time allows. Another way to fit this area into the itinerary is as a pit stop for desserts or some shopping before heading to Mangwon Hangang Park.

Olens - Sinchon Myeongmul Street Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (오렌즈 신촌명물)

Olens - Sinchon Myeongmul Street Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (오렌즈 신촌명물)

1.5Km    2024-04-17

1F, 18, Myeongmul-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Artbox - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 신촌)

1.5Km    2024-04-22

1F, 23, Myeongmul-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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