National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government (국립대한민국임시정부기념관) - Area information - Korea travel information

National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government (국립대한민국임시정부기념관)

National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government (국립대한민국임시정부기념관)

1.7Km    3     2023-01-16

279-24, Tongil-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

The National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government was established to shine a light on the proud history of the Korean Provisional Government's independence and the spirit of a democratic republic and to pass it on to future generations. The four-story memorial building with three underground floors houses three permanent exhibits, one special exhibit, Larchiveum, Symbol Plaza, storage, multi-purpose hall, and rooftop garden over a total area of 3,656 square meters, a total floor area of 9,703 square meters and a total exhibition space of 2,240 square meters. The permanent exhibits consist of a series of historic events from the March 1st Movement, which served as a turning point for the formation of the Provisional Government, to the foundation of the Korean Government that succeeded the mantle of the provisional government, while the special exhibit on the 1st floor currently hosts a special opening exhibition under the title of 『The Return of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea』. Moreover, a symbolic wall installation under the theme of "Waves of History" is displayed in the outdoor plaza on the 1st floor of the memorial expressing the Provisional Government’s desire for independence and the dynamics of the past, present, and future of Korea.

Idolllook - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이돌룩 홍대)

Idolllook - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이돌룩 홍대)

1.7Km    0     2024-04-18

4F, 74, Hongik-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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The Hi There! Guesthouse [Korea Quality] 하이데어 게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증]

The Hi There! Guesthouse [Korea Quality] 하이데어 게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증]

1.7Km    0     2023-05-23

22-3, Wausan-ro 29ra-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-10-5685-5463

The Hi There! Guesthouse is a five-minute walk from Hongik University Subway Station in Mapo-gu, Seoul, and has recently been thoroughly remodelled to make it more comfortable and convenient. There are 12 rooms, all with private bathrooms. Scattered across the terrace and rooftop are interesting murals by local artists. Hi There! is a good place to rest after days spent walking the Gyeongui Line forest trail or exploring the fashionable shops and bars of nearby Yeonnam and Hongdae.

Tamiya - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (타미야(홍대점))

Tamiya - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (타미야(홍대점))

1.7Km    0     2024-04-16

7F YZ PARK, 176, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Mobssie (몹시)

Mobssie (몹시)

1.8Km    357     2017-03-10

34, Wausan-ro 27-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Mobssie is a popular dessert cafe in Hongdae. Its first branch specializes in chocolate cakes whearas the second branch specializes in cheese cakes. In particular, Mobssie's first branch is popular among women in their twenties with their fresh chocolate cakes baked upon order.

Yeonnam-dong (연남동)

Yeonnam-dong (연남동)

1.8Km    0     2024-03-19

Yeonnam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Yeonnam-dong, located near Hongik University Station, has become a hot spot in Seoul as young artists and hipsters gather. It is densely packed with art spaces, and every alley is filled with unique concept cafés and many restaurants. There are also many guesthouses, editorial shops, and fashion stores, along with Yeontral Park, which was transformed from the old Gyeongui Line railroad into a park.

Wonhalmeoni Bossam Hongik University Station (원할머니보쌈 홍대역)

Wonhalmeoni Bossam Hongik University Station (원할머니보쌈 홍대역)

1.8Km    150     2024-03-19

10 Yanghwa-ro 18an-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-338-5356

Wonhalmeoni Bossam is a bossam (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork) specialty restaurant located near Hongik University Station. Bossam is a dish where boiled pork is eaten with kimchi and various leafy vegetables. In winter, they offer a special dish called eorigul bossam (oyster wraps with pork), which is made with pork boiled with seasoned oysters. They also serve jokbal (braised pigs' feet) and yangnyeom jaengban bibim memilmyeon (jumbo spicy buckwheat noodles).

Jinmi Sikdang (진미식당)

Jinmi Sikdang (진미식당)

1.8Km    0     2024-02-27

186-6 Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Jinmi Sikdang is a specialty restaurant known for its exclusive focus on gejang (marinated crab), using only the finest blue crabs from the Seohae Coast. The restaurant prides itself on preparing only the amount of crab needed for the day, ensuring freshness, so it's advisable to make reservations before visiting, especially during peak hours. Known for its consistent quality and unwavering taste, Jinmi Sikdang continues to receive steady love from its customers.

Troubadour - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (트루바두르 홍대)

Troubadour - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (트루바두르 홍대)

1.8Km    0     2024-04-18

F1, F2 (Donggyo-dong), 137, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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365 Pharmacy - Hongik Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (365약국 홍대)

365 Pharmacy - Hongik Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (365약국 홍대)

1.8Km    0     2024-04-16

365 Pharmacy, 43, Wausan-ro 27-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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