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Understand Avenue (언더스탠드에비뉴)

Understand Avenue (언더스탠드에비뉴)

6.1Km    2023-10-23

63, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Understand Avenue is an innovative startup platform that nurtures and builds the dreams of young entrepreneurs. It helps the talents of tomorrow work on things they want, are good at, and contribute to society through a full support process, from training to market testing, financial and investment support, and distribution and logistics support. Visitors can come to this place for socially-conscious select shops and products.
The platform also hosts pop-up stores and photography exhibitions on K-pop stars. One can also find retro-style merch beloved by the younger generations. There are plenty of things to see and splurge on, from mini figurines and key rings that capture one’s “faves” to retro and kitschy exhibitions and items inspired by the ‘70s and ‘80s. All pop-up stores and exhibitions require reservation (online reservation or on-site reservation).

Ddabong House (따봉하우스)

Ddabong House (따봉하우스)

6.1Km    2021-03-27

73, Kyungheedae-ro 4-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-962-2885

This store specializes in instant tteokbokki. This restaurant's signature menu is stir-fried rice cake. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul.

Seongcheon Makguksu (성천막국수)

Seongcheon Makguksu (성천막국수)

6.1Km    2021-03-29

48, Jeonnong-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2244-5529

It is a 100-year-old store that has been loved by customers for a long time while maintaining its reputation for over 30 years. The best menu at this restaurant is buckwheat noodles. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul.

Muji - AK & Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MUJI AK&홍대)

Muji - AK & Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MUJI AK&홍대)

6.1Km    2024-04-23

3F, 188, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Design Skin - AK & Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (디자인스킨 AK&홍대)

Design Skin - AK & Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (디자인스킨 AK&홍대)

6.1Km    2024-04-18

2F, 188, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Age 20´S [Tax Refund Shop] (AGE 20´S)

Age 20´S [Tax Refund Shop] (AGE 20´S)

6.1Km    2024-04-23

3F, 1955, Goyang-daero, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Gwangheungchang Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광흥창역점)

6.1Km    2024-06-26

1F, 75-16, Seogang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Sappun - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (사뿐 홍대점)

Sappun - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (사뿐 홍대점)

6.1Km    2024-04-16

Left Side, 1F (Seogyo-dong), 55, Wausan-ro 29-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Alternative Space Loop (대안공간 루프)

Alternative Space Loop (대안공간 루프)

6.1Km    2021-01-22

20, Wausan-ro 29na-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3141-1377

Alternative Space Loop (also known as the “Loop”) is one of few alternative space in Korea, opened in February, 1999. It is a non-profit gallery that provides exhibition space and support programs for young and promising artists, and is currently being supported by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Arts & Culture Education Service. Since opening, many exhibitions and performances are held every year, and the space has also engaged in diverse international exchanges such as Tirana Biennale and was invited to the Gwangju Biennale as an alternative art space in 2002.