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COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

1.2Km    2024-07-17

513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-700-7200

The COEX Aquarium comprises 183 display tanks and 90 breeding tanks with 3,500 tons of water volume, making it a large-scale aquarium. It houses 40,000 sea creatures of 650 different species, exhibited in 16 themed zones. In particular, the highest number of sharks and the largest variety of species in Korea are living in this aquarium. Over 20 rest areas located throughout the aquarium, as well as an open-top water tank releasing anions make this tourist site in the heart of Gangnam a perfect healing place for local and international visitors.

COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

1.2Km    2022-07-04

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6000-0114

Established by Korea International Trade Association and COEX, COEX Artium is a spacious muscial performance hall with over 800 seats. High quality and diverse musical or theatrical performances are held year-round to satisfy both Korean and international visitors. Foreign language services (English, Japanese, and Chinese) are also available. It has the Trade Promotion Exhibition Hall. Near COEX Artium are many performance halls such as COEX Art Hall (184 seats), Auditorium (1058 seats), Convention Hall (7,000 seats), ang Grand Conference Room (450 seats), making the COEX area a main place for cultural and musical performances in Seoul. Visitors may want to visit the COEX website (www.coex.co.kr) to find out information on various performances.

Starfield Library (별마당도서관)

Starfield Library (별마당도서관)

1.2Km    2022-07-27

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6002-5300

Located in the middle of COEX Central Plaza, Starfield Library offers visitors a perfect reading space. The two-story library has 13-meter-tall bookshelfs and soft lights to ease the eyes as well as various types of tables with electric plugs for those with laptops. With more than 50,000 books ranging from literature to hobbies as well as over 400 types of magazines, visitors are welcome to find pleasure in reading and relax.

Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) (한국종합무역센터(코엑스))

1.2Km    2022-12-16

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6000-0114

The Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) was established on September 7, 1988 as a large-scale business town for domestic and overseas businessmen. Business operations can be managed easily as assembly halls, exhibition halls, the Korean City Air Terminal, InterContinental Hotel, and Hyundai Department Store are gathered in one spot.

A 57-story building contains 20 trade organizations including the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), as well as 250 companies and financial institutions. Convention and Exhibition, which houses three specialized exhibition halls and permanent exhibition halls, is composed of a four-story main building and three-story extension.

An underground passageway connects COEX Mall, completed in 2000, and Bongeunsa Temple to the north with Samseong Station (Seoul Subway Line 2). Additional facilities for culture, pleasure, and shopping make COEX a must-visit attraction.

Figure Museum W (피규어뮤지엄W)

Figure Museum W (피규어뮤지엄W)

1.2Km    2024-03-18

3, Seolleung-ro 158-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-512-8865

The Figure Museum W is a new concept museum that combines the appeal of figurines with Enter-Tour-Ment. It integrates some functions of theme parks to create a space for a new play culture and healthy hobbies. In Figure Museum W, visitors can meet special figurines, experience the appeal of figurines, and trace the history and the world of figurines.

Starfield COEX Mall (스타필드 코엑스몰)

Starfield COEX Mall (스타필드 코엑스몰)

1.2Km    2025-12-08

513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6002-5300

Starfield COEX Mall, located at the center of Seoul, leads in trend and culture. Combining fashion, food, culture and entertainment, the mall provides everything the visitors need. The Starfield Library offers a space to rest and entertainment with books.

Rebom Hospital (리봄한방병원)

1.2Km    2025-10-23

(2nd-4th Floors), 7 Hakdong-ro 50-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Rebom Hospital is a spine and joint hospital characterized by collaboration between western and Korean medicine. We provide treatment for spine and joint pain focusing on chiropractic and spinal joint care, along with precise examination through equipment such as X-rays and the exBody 3D body shape measurement system. Our main practice areas include neck and back discs, car accident aftereffects, herbal medicine for diet control, and x_height growth stimulation. We specialize in prescribing premium clean herbal medicines as well as body shape correction for conditions such as pelvic deformity, text neck and curved back, scoliosis, temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
Our international support team is available in multiple languages, including English, French, Chinese, Arabic, and more, so that international patients feel comfortable to visit us.

Seoul BGSS Eye Clinic (서울밝은세상안과)

1.3Km    2025-10-23

2F & 5F-7F, 823 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

BGSS Eye Clinic has specialized in vision correction since its establishment in 1997. It is the first-generation eye clinic that introduced LASIK and LASEK surgeries in Korea.
The clinic consists of the Vision Correction Precision Examination Center, General Surgery Center, General Consultation Center, and the Vision Correction Research Center perched over four floors. The Vision Correction Precision Examination Center is divided into the LASIK Precision Examination Center and the Post-surgery Consultation Center. The Vision Correction Precision Examination Center conducts approximately 50 types of precision examinations and a 10-phase special diagnostic examination, leveraging the largest number of examination devices in Korea.
The clinic's DNA Genetic Testing Lab conducts the Avellino Lab Universal Test for all surgical patients to ensure safer surgeries. It is the only clinic in Korea capable of handling the entire process in-house, from collecting DNA to in-house analysis and result confirmation, so patients can get surgery on the day of the test. 

T1 (T1)

T1 (T1)

1.3Km    2025-11-05

627 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Perfect place for T1 fans
It is a space and goods shop for fans of the LoL pro game team T1 who enjoy e-sports. A life-sized figure of the legendary pro gamer Faker is at the entrance, and trophies won in previous LoL-related competitions are on display. It is a place where you can enjoy T1 up close by engraving your name on the same uniform as the players.

Liz on with Yonsei Slimline Clinic (리즈온위드 연세슬림라인의원)

1.3Km    2025-10-23

(3rd Floor, Postam Building), 12 Seolleung-ro 153-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Liz on with Yonsei Slimline Clinic, renowned for its expertise in liposuction, has made its mark across the globe with patients from Korea, Singapore, Mongolia, Vietnam, China, Japan, France, Finland, and Australia. We (Apgujeong Dermatology Clinic and Apgujeong Rodeo Dermatology Clinic) take pride in offering more than just liposuction. Our services also include advanced laser treatments, and we ensure the use of only genuine, precisely measured doses in all procedures.
What sets us apart is our:
Warm, family-like atmosphere
Friendly, highly trained staff
Medical team with doctoral degrees, dedicated to ongoing research and innovation
Our patients particularly appreciate the expertise of Dr. Park Geon-chae, a distinguished figure in skin and obesity treatment with 25 years of experience in Apgujeong, and Dr. Park Ha-yeon.
At Liz on with Yonsei Slimline Clinic, our top priority is helping patients achieve their beauty goals while maintaining a healthy body. Our doctors are deeply committed to research, attending academic conferences regularly, and publishing papers to advance the field. This dedication has attracted doctors from around the world who come to learn from our experts.