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Seoul Namsan Park (남산공원(서울))

Seoul Namsan Park (남산공원(서울))

5.1Km    2024-03-18

231 Samil-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul

Namsan Mountain rises in the heart of Seoul at an altitude of 265 meters and has been a significant landmark since the Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), leaving behind several ruins. It was heavily damaged in the early 20th century, but was partially restored in 1968 with the creation of the park. Highlights include Namsan Tower and love locks left by numerous couples. Visitors can also easily reach the top by a cable car or bus.

Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부))

Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부))

5.1Km    2024-03-06

(Kukkiwon), 32, Teheran-ro 7-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-567-1058

Established in 1972, Kukkiwon serves as the headquarters of World Taekwondo. The organization strives to promote the Korean cultural heritage of Taekwondo across the world and set the culture of Taekwondo. To that end, it provides Taekwondo instructor training, undertakes research and development of Taekwondo techniques, and hosts the World Taekwondo Hanmadang. The nearby Kukkiwon Memorial Hall collects and exhibits artifacts related to Taekwondo’s history.

Lindapick [Korea Quality] / 린다픽 [한국관광 품질인증]

Lindapick [Korea Quality] / 린다픽 [한국관광 품질인증]

5.2Km    2024-10-30

26-5, Itaewon-ro 23-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-507-1326-4206

Lindapick is a guesthouse located a five-minute walk from Itaewon Station (line 6). The host of this new guesthouse, open in May 2021, prioritizes cleanliness by washing bedding and disinfect the whole place every time a guest leaves. The CCTVs that are installed outside and at the shared inner space are operated around the clock, strengthening the security. The light-lemon-color exterior walls of the accommodation and the muted-colored rooms are in harmony, forming a fresh and calm atmosphere. The room that can accommodate two persons shows how the host is considerate. A 100% natural aroma diffuser emits peppermint scent that makes guest unwind, and the lavender scent lets guests sleep tight. The kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave oven is where you can cook a simple dishes, and the air purifier and the washing machine let you enjoy a fresher rest. From the entrance to the room, there is a garden that is decorated as an outdoor terrace, where you can have a leisurely time sunning yourself.

Kyobo Book Centre - Gangnam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (교보문고 강남점)

Kyobo Book Centre - Gangnam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (교보문고 강남점)

5.2Km    2024-04-23

465, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Bright Eye Clinic (밝은눈안과의원)

5.2Km    2025-10-23

15th, 17th Floors, Kyobo Tower, 465 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Bright Eye Clinic is a specialized ophthalmology center that became the first in Asia to adopt the ZEISS VisuMax system in 2009. To date, the clinic has performed more than 700,000 surgeries, including SMILE Pro, LASIK, LASEK, ICL, presbyopia, and cataract procedures. In 2024, it was recognized as the world’s leading institution in presbyopia lens implantation and is the only eye clinic in Seoul with KAHF certification.

World Pansori Festival (월드판소리페스티벌)

World Pansori Festival (월드판소리페스티벌)

5.2Km    2025-07-30

28 Toegye-ro 34-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-904-2835

World Pansori Festival is an international music festival that aims to promote pansori, the traditional Korean epic chant, and its values. The festival consists of a variety of performances and concert programs based on its yearly theme. In addition, the festival also has interactive activities for the attendees, such as a free pansori lesson and arts-and-crafts, to make pansori and traditional Korean music more accessible to the public.

Medicube Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (메디큐브의원)

Medicube Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (메디큐브의원)

5.2Km    2024-04-19

6F, #601, 463, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Lante Obgyn (랑뜨산부인과의원)

5.2Km    2025-10-23

(5th Floor, Regen Medical Tower), 463 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The services of Lante Obgyn are provided by an all-female medical staff, including four obstetrics and gynecologist and they specialize in a variety of gynecological surgeries including labiaplasty and urinary incontinence surgery.

In addition to obstetrics/gynecology care, we provide a comprehensive, one-stop care for a wide range of women's needs (hair removal, obesity management, aesthetic medicine, IV therapy, menopause treatment, vaccinations, etc.) as well as lasers, fillers, and various other procedures that require less downtime and allow you to return your daily life on the same day.

Located in Gangnam (Sinnonhyeon Station, Exit No. 8), we are easily accessible and have partnership with Seoul National University Hospital, Severance Hospital, the Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Cha Hospital, Samsung Medical Center, and Asan Medical Center.

Eyeonce Eye Clinic Gangnam (강남아이원스안과의원)

5.2Km    2025-10-23

(5th-6th Floors, K-Platz), 368 Sapyeong-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Eyeonce Eye Clinic Gangnam is committed to principles, precision, and patient-centered care. In 2022, our clinic was designated by the Seoul Metropolitan Government as a Medical Institution Registered to Attract Foreign Patients, in recognition of our efforts to serve medical tourists. Since then, we have been providing top-tier eye care services to patients from around the world.
Located in Gangnam, Seoul, our clinic is easily accessible, just about 50 meters from Exit 9 of Sinnonhyeon Station, making it convenient for international patients to visit. We offer a range of vision correction surgeries, including LASIK, LASEK, Clear SMILE LASIK, and intraocular lens implants, as well as treatments for presbyopia and cataracts. In addition, we treat various eye conditions, including retinal diseases. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment on par with university hospitals, and all consultations, surgeries, and follow-up care are personally managed by our ophthalmologists, who are former university hospital specialists.
With extensive surgical experience and a tailored care system for international patients, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of medical service.

Arc Plastic Surgery (아크성형외과의원)

5.2Km    2025-10-23

(9th Floor, K-Platz), 368 Sapyeong-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Arc Plastic Surgery is located in Seocho-gu, Seoul, that pursues naturalness and luxury. 
Our clinic aims to complete the natural beauty of an individual by discovering artistic values that begin with one small line. We want to create natural results by pursuing individual characteristics and the most optimized surgical method for each other. This is the spirit of FINE ARC, which Arc Plastic Surgery aims for.