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Whanki Art Museum (환기미술관)

Whanki Art Museum (환기미술관)

11.1Km    2024-03-04

63, Jahamun-ro 40-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-391-7701

Whanki Art Museum exhibits the works of Kim Whanki (1913-1974), the pioneer of Korean abstract art. Kim was inspired by traditional features such as Korean mountains and streams, the sky, moons and clouds, the white porcelain and traditional patterns, and worked to express them in abstract forms through points, lines, and surfaces. The main collection features nearly 300 works by Kim. One can also find an art shop and a café.

King Sejong The Great Museum (세종대왕박물관)

King Sejong The Great Museum (세종대왕박물관)

11.1Km    2024-03-08

56, Hoegi-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-969-8851

King Sejong The Great Museum is a cultural complex located in the heart of Seoul, near Gwanghwamun Plaza.The Hangeul Room exhibits documents published during the reign of King Sejong, the Science Room displays Cheugugi and celestial planisphere, and the Korean Traditional Music Room showcases various traditional Korean musical instruments. The Biography Room features Portrait of King Sejong and paintings depicting scenes from his life. Outdoors, there are statues of King Sejong, the  scahe sundial, the clepsydra, and Cheugugi.

Palm Springs - Save Zone Gwangmyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (팜스프링 세이브존 광명점)

Palm Springs - Save Zone Gwangmyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (팜스프링 세이브존 광명점)

11.1Km    2024-06-26

87, Cheolmangsan-ro, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Chere-Dame Save Zone [Tax Refund Shop] (쉐르담 세이브존)

Chere-Dame Save Zone [Tax Refund Shop] (쉐르담 세이브존)

11.1Km    2024-06-26

87, Cheolmangsan-ro, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Besti Belli - Savezone Gwangmyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (베스띠벨리 세이브존 광명점)

Besti Belli - Savezone Gwangmyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (베스띠벨리 세이브존 광명점)

11.1Km    2024-06-27

87, Cheolmangsan-ro, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Lux Genie - Savezone Gwangmyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (룩스지니 세이브존 광명점)

Lux Genie - Savezone Gwangmyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (룩스지니 세이브존 광명점)

11.1Km    2024-06-27

87, Cheolmangsan-ro, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Anyang Art Park (안양예술공원)

11.1Km    2025-10-23

7 Yesulgongwon-ro 131beon-gil, Manan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-8045-7000

Anyang Art Park, formerly known as Anyang Recreational Park, is an easily accessible, well-maintained cultural space. It has been revitalized with updated features such as artificial waterfalls, an outdoor stage, a plaza, walking paths, and enhanced lighting facilities. The park promotes art projects by displaying 50 artworks from renowned Korean and international artists throughout various locations. Nearby, visitors can explore additional local attractions including hiking trails through dense forests, traditional temples such as Anyangsa Temple and Yeomburam Hermitage, the treasure-designated Flagpole Supports at Jungchosa Temple Site, and the Kimchungup Architecture Museum, all of which contribute to a rich area experience.

Namu Hotel (나무호텔)

Namu Hotel (나무호텔)

11.2Km    2024-06-04

9 Achasan-ro 76ga-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-456-3271

Namu Hotel, which received the Institute of Architects Award, is a hotel with a distictive design. Rather than having the main entrance on a main road, the hotel must be entered through the alley. Each room has its own unique style in terms of structure and furniture arrangement. Most rooms also feature a blacony that allows guests to be one with nature while also being protected from outside forces. Enjoy a soak in the outdoor bathtub to relax.

Gilsangsa Temple (Seoul) (길상사(서울))

Gilsangsa Temple (Seoul) (길상사(서울))

11.2Km    2025-06-17

68 Seonjam-ro 5-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3672-5945

Gilsangsa Temple is a prominent temple located in Seongbuk-dong, Seoul. The name Gilsangsa means "a favorable and auspicious temple." Visitors can experience temple, participate in Buddhist practices, and even enjoy Templestay programs on weekends. In fall, visitors can admire red spider lilies and wildflowers, immersing themselves in the beauty of nature and finding inner peace.

Himart - Omokgyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 오목교점)

11.2Km    2024-04-19

106, Sinmok-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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