Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong, Seoul (서울 암사동 유적)

9.0Km 2021-07-27

875, Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3425-6520

The Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong reproduces the lifestyle of the Neolithic Era. Even the entrance gate is shaped like a huge dolmen and the trash cans are ancient diagonal-line patterned earthenware. Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong was excavated in 1925 when a flood washed away the soil on the banks of the Hangang River and exposed a large number of diagonal-line patterned earthenware. After several excavations, the Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong was established.

The site was a location for a massive colony, thus many ancient buildings, stone axes and stone arrows have been uncovered as well as countless diagonal-line patterned earthenware. The housing site is round with a spot in the center for fire. The site is colossal and possesses nine mud huts, two exhibition halls displaying ancient artifacts and an open mud hut where visitors can experience life in the Neolithic Era. The site offers many attractions such as mud huts and promenades. Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong is also very educational for children and families who want to learn and experience the Neolithic Age.

Isshou (잇쇼우)

9.0Km 2024-02-15

109 Daelim Acrotel, 524 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Isshou is a Japanese restaurant specializing in sanuki udon, strategically situated around Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tomb, the UNESCO World Heritage. The standout offering is the Isshou jeongsik (pork cutlet with rice and udon set menu), featuring handcrafted udon, deep-fried pumpkin, and a stir-fried beef with rice. The restaurant includes a section where fresh noodles are made, allowing customers to purchase them on the spot. Conveniently located, nearby attractions encompass COEX, Bongeunsa Temple, and the Seoul Arts Center.

Amsa-dong Prehistoric Site Museum (암사동선사유적박물관)

9.0Km 2023-12-22

875 Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul

The archaeological sites in Amsa-dong, Seoul, were a collective settlement where people lived during the Neolithic Age about 6,000 years ago and became known to the world after the sand dunes along the Hangang River caved in during the great flood of 1925, exposing numerous pieces of comb-patterned pottery. The area designated as a historic site in 1979, and excavation of the site took place from 1981 to 1988. The cultural heritage protection area was expanded to a total area of 78,133㎡. Currently, nine Neolithic dugout huts and one experiential dugout hut have been restored. The exhibitions currently open to the public are Exhibition Hall 1, which displays a restoration of a Neolithic Age dugout, and Exhibition Hall 2, which displays various panels and models to help understand the prehistoric era as a whole.

JDX - Yeoksam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (JDX 역삼)

9.0Km 2024-04-18

1F, 331, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Cheonggyesan Mountain (청계산)

9.0Km 2024-03-20

Makgye-dong, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-2155-6870

Standing at 618 meters above sea level, Cheonggyesan Mountain boarders the area of Yangjae-dong, Seoul and Gwacheon-si, Seongnam-si, and Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do. From the top, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Seoul's city center and Gyeonggi-do. The mountain is well-maintained with various hiking trails, making it easy to climb even for beginners. In the fall, the mountain is known for its stunning fall foliage, attracting numerous visitors.

EW Folder - Starcity Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (EW 폴더 건대스타시티)

9.1Km 2024-04-17

FOLDER, 272, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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E-Mart - Jayang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 자양)

9.1Km 2024-04-22

272, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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Eye Gallery - Samseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이갤러리안경원 삼성)

9.1Km 2024-04-18

1F, 2F, 626, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Samseong Jungang Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 삼성중앙역점)

9.1Km 2024-06-27

465, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Children's Dental Center (씨디씨어린이치과의원)

9.1Km 2025-06-27

11, Hakdong-ro 97-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Opened in 1992, Children's Dental Center (CDC) is Korea's first pediatric and adolescent dental clinic.
Our six-member medical staff is committed to providing the best care in the main building with five floors and the annex with four floors dedicated to children's dentistry.
We do not just treat children’s teeth. We are here to respect them as a whole person and care for them with love. Through consultations among dentists specializing in diagnosis, prevention, dental restoration, surgery, occlusal guidance, and orthodontics, we choose the best approach for your child.
We boast state-of-the-art digital medical equipment and interiors designed with children in mind. All of us at CDC will continue to commit ourselves to treating and preventing oral disease in children.

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