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Namsan Library (서울특별시교육청 남산도서관)

Namsan Library (서울특별시교육청 남산도서관)

4.7Km    2021-07-07

109, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-754-7338

Namsan Library opened as Kyeongseong Prefectural Library in 1922 as a public library in Myeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul. The library was moved to the current site in 1964 with a newly built building and its name changed to Namsan Library in 1965. This concrete building was built in 1964 and was designed by architect Lee Haeseong. It was designated as Seoul Future Heritage in 2013, credited for its preservation value.
It is comprised of 19 rooms and educational areas including the Humanity and Social Science Hall, Nature Science Hall, Language and Literature Hall, Electronic Information Room and more. Since opening, the library has collected nearly 500,000 books, 16,000 non-book materials, 700 continuing resources, and other special materials like old books, oriental books (including Japanese books), and more. Namsan Library also operates a reading treatment program unique to this library that began in 2005. The program includes remodeling of reading consultation room, training for people in charge of reading treatment, workshops, programs for individuals and groups. Also, various exhibitions, lectures, shows, cultural classes and other events are available all year long to enhance lifelong education.

Onnuri Pharmacy - Jongno Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (온누리약국 종로)

Onnuri Pharmacy - Jongno Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (온누리약국 종로)

4.7Km    2024-04-19

1F, 293, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Sigonggan - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엔컴21지점 신촌(신))

Sigonggan - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엔컴21지점 신촌(신))

4.7Km    2024-04-22

1F, and 2F, 3, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Canceled: Sinchon Water Gun Festival (신촌물총축제)

Canceled: Sinchon Water Gun Festival (신촌물총축제)

4.7Km    2022-09-20

18-63, Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-70-8670-2182

Sinchon Water Gun Festival started as a fun festival in Sinchon. Visitors can enjoy fun activities reflecting unique ideas, various artists' participation, and local features to cool off from the summer heat. People of all ages and all nations gather to join in this fun festival through the simple water gun.

Dongjin Market (동진시장)

Dongjin Market (동진시장)

4.7Km    2022-01-18

198, Seongmisan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-325-9559

Dongjin Market is the only traditional market located in Yeonnam-dong, and operates much as a normal market on weekdays. However, Dongjin Market operates a special Night Market on Thursdays and Fridays, as well as special Saturday and Sunday markets. The market changes into the form of a flea market on the weekends with people selling handmade accessories and produce grown within the city. The market also offers a cooking workshop and other dynamic programs.

Manjok Ohyang Jokbal Dongdaemun (만족오향족발 동대문)

4.7Km    2024-03-12

1-3FL, 9-4, Eulji-ro, 43-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2271-0880

Situated between Dongdaemun and Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), Manjok Ohyang Jokbal's Dongdaemun branch focuses on jokbal (braised pig's feet). In addition to their signature dish, jokbal (braised pigs' feet), they also serve a wide array of dishes including bossam (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork), jaengban guksu (jumbo sized buckwheat noodles), and mandu. As any dish ordered comes with mandu and sliced rice cake soup by default, it offers a satisfying ensemble.  

Okcheon Maeun Jokbal (옥천매운족발)

Okcheon Maeun Jokbal (옥천매운족발)

4.7Km    2021-03-29

23, Jong-ro 51na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3672-7168

This is a restaurant serving delicious spicy pork feet. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jongno-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is braised pigs' feet.

Olive Young - Yeonsinnae Beomseo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 연신내범서)

Olive Young - Yeonsinnae Beomseo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 연신내범서)

4.7Km    2024-04-18

842, Tongil-ro, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul

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Brown Chicken (브라운치킨)

Brown Chicken (브라운치킨)

4.7Km    2021-03-18

15, Eulji-ro, 43-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2275-9972

Try fried chicken, one of Korea’s representative dishes. The most famous menu is fried chicken. A chicken specialty restaurant located in Dongdaemun Gate, Seoul.

Haha (하하)

Haha (하하)

4.7Km    2021-03-24

263, Donggyo-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-337-0211

This Chinese restaurant is famous for dumplings and fried eggplant. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mapo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is dumpling.