Achasan Sunrise Festival (아차산 해맞이)

2.7 Km 25286 2020-02-13

127, Walkerhill-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-450-7584

Achasan Mountain offers a great view of the sunrise in Seoul, preventing the need to travel all the way to the East Sea to enjoy this beautiful sight. Achasan Mountain is a popular spot to watch the sunrise as it is easily accessible using public transportation and takes only about 15 minutes to hike up to the viewing spot. Hikers and non-hikers alike gather on New Year's Day to greet the sun as the hiking trail consists of well-managed, gradual slopes.

The annual Achasan Sunrise Event first began on January 1, 2000 as the first sunrise event in Seoul and has now beocome one of the most representative events of Seoul, welcoming more than 40,000 visitors every year with cultural performances and other events that wish a prosperous and hopeful new year.

Achasan Ecological Park (아차산생태공원)

2.7 Km 20464 2021-05-14

127, Walkerhill-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-450-1655

Achasan Ecological Park was established under the Seoul Metropolitan Government's Five Year Plan for Urban Green Expansion. Through various events and activities, the park provides opportunities to experience and learn about nature and its ecology. Major facilities include Eco Park, Rendezvous Square, Red Clay Road, Barefoot Path, Pine Forest, Mineral Spring, Eco Trail and pergolas.

Seoul Forest (서울숲)

2.8 Km 236793 2024-03-07

273 Ttukseom-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-460-2905

Seoul Forest opened on June 18, 2005 in what was a royal hunting ground and then later a military inspection facility. In more recent decades, the area served a wide variety of functions, including a water treatment facility, a golf course, horse racing track, and eventually a sports park. Consisting of four themed parks spread over approximately 595,000 ㎡ of land, Seoul Forest is an eco-friendly zone appreciated not only by the people of the city but also those visiting Seoul. Seoul Forest is rapidly developing into the premium city-park of Korea like Hyde Park in London and Central Park in New York.

Olive Young - Dapsimni Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 답십리역점)

2.8 Km 0 2024-06-27

1F, #103, 81, Gomisul-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

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Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

2.8 Km 4398 2021-03-10

27, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3146-5936

The Ttukseom Water Purification Plant (Waterworks Museum and Slow Sand Filtration Basin) was completed in August 1908 as the first water purification plant ever built in Korea. In 2008, it celebrated 100 years of history with the opening of the Waterworks Museum, which showcases the history and value of Seoul's public waterworks. The museum was recognized for its modern architectural design and designated Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul No.72.

Saebyeokjip Cheongdam (새벽집 청담)

2.8 Km 56 2021-03-24

6, Dosan-daero, 101-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-546-5739

This house is open 24 hours. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is beef tartare bibimbap.

Cheongdam Golf [Tax Refund Shop] (청담 골프)

2.8 Km 0 2024-04-23

1F, 738, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Center Coffee (Seoul Forest) (센터커피 서울숲점)

2.8 Km 0 2023-10-23

28-11, Seoulsup 2-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Center Coffee (Seoul Forest) is located near Exit 5 of Seoul-forest Station (Suin–Bundang Line) in a residential district between Seongdong-gu Citizens' Sports Center and Seongsu Middle School. Note that the shop does not have its own parking lot. Because of its location in a busy city center, it is best to utilize buses, subway, and other public transportation. The cafe itself is situated on the second and third floors of a building, so it has a pleasant view. As one enters the building, one can find five blue ribbons adorning the doorway. Window seats here have a view of Seoul Forest. Signature menus include hand drip and mugwort lattes, and the menu is rounded out by beverages like espresso, cafe Americano, latte, and cappuccino. Because of its proximity to Seoul Forest, one can go for a leisurely walk there. Other nearby sites include Seongsu-dong Cafe Street, Seongsu Handmade Shoes Park, and Ttukseom Recreation Area.
※ Pets allowed

Yuil Seolleongtang (유일설렁탕)

2.8 Km 96 2021-03-29

154, Yongmasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-452-5860

It is a store that has been in operation since 1987. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is ox bone soup.

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