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Himart - Sangdo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 상도점)

Himart - Sangdo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 상도점)

10.5Km    2024-04-22

237, Sangdo-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul

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Inwangsan Mountain (인왕산)

Inwangsan Mountain (인왕산)

10.5Km    2024-03-04

San 2-1, Muak-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2148-2834

Inwangsan Mountain is a rocky mountain located to the northwestern side of Seoul. It stands 338m tall.  The Seoul City Wall is built along its ridge, connecting to the Baegak Mountain Trail. From the summit, one can see the three mountains of Naksan Mountain, Namsan Mountain, and the Bugaksan Mountain surrounding the historical center of Hanyang, the historical name for Seoul in Joseon period, with the Gyeongbokgung Palace at the center. There are five hiking trails, all taking about two hours to complete. It takes about three hours if you want to visit all the peaks of the mountain.

Olive Young - Dongnimmun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 독립문)

10.6Km    2024-04-18

99, Songwol-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Zaha Museum (자하미술관)

Zaha Museum (자하미술관)

10.6Km    2021-03-09

46, Changuimun-ro 5ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-395-3222

Located in Buam-dong, Jongno-gu, Zaha Museum is the highest art gallery in Seoul. Reaching the museum involves a bit of an uphill walk, but the breathtaking scenery that includes Bugaksan Mountain and Inwangsan Mountain makes it worth the effort.

Opened on March 1, 2008, the two-story museum exhibits experimental works of young artists. There are two exhibition halls and a small garden on the second floor with a great view of the mountains.

Muji - BELLA CITTA Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MUJI 벨라시타)

Muji - BELLA CITTA Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MUJI 벨라시타)

10.7Km    2024-04-22

1-2F (Ilsan Bella Citta, Baekseok-dong), 33, Gangsong-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Ilsan Bella Citta Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 일산벨라시타점)

10.7Km    2024-06-26

33, Gangsong-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Suseongdonggyegok Valley (수성동계곡)

Suseongdonggyegok Valley (수성동계곡)

10.7Km    2023-08-17

185-3, Ogin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 서울특별시 종로구 옥인동

Suseong-dong Valley's stream runs down from Inwangsan Mountain and joins Cheonggyecheon Stream, and it is said that the name of the village was called Suseong-dong during the Joseon dynasty due to the loud and clear sound of the flowing water. It appears in the painting "Jangdong Palgyeongcheop," which is Jangdong Eight Scenic Views, that depicts the eight scenic views of Bugaksan Mountain and Inwangsan Mountain as well as in other historical books of the Joseon dynasty as a place of scenic beauty. The valley was so famous for its beauty, that Prince Anpyeong of the Joseon dynasty built his house "Bihaedang" to fully enjoy the view, and the valley and its stone bridge were designated as a cultural property of Seoul in 2010. 

Wumukbaemi Sillim Main Store (우묵배미)

10.7Km    2024-02-16

1540 Nambusunhwan-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

Wumukbaemi is a Korean restaurant situated near the Horim Museum. The name "Wumukbaemi" translates to a dented rice paddy, harking back to the old name of Nangok, the location of the restaurant. The standout dish is the dwaeji dubu jjigae (pork and bean curd jjigae), featuring ample portions of pork and bean curd. It boasts a clean taste, free from the strong smell of pork and without excessive saltiness. Nearby attractions encompass Gwanaksan Ecological Park, Boramae Park, and Yeouido Park.

National Meteorological Museum of Korea (국립기상박물관)

National Meteorological Museum of Korea (국립기상박물관)

10.7Km    2024-03-26

52 Songwol-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

A museum where one can look at Korea's meteorological observation history and technological development through exhibitions. The museum has the world's first rain gauge, invented in 1441, in the early Joseon dynasty. The museum operates approximately 350 meteorological observatories across Korea and focuses on promoting the uniqueness and excellence of Korea's meteorological science. There are permanent collections and special exhibitions. The permanent collections focus on the history of meteorological science in Korea. At the same time, the special exhibitions take a closer look at the history and information about meteorological science and natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes) that occurred in various regions of Korea. There are experience programs related to meteorological science, such as making a rain gauge or learning about rain gauges.

Davich Optical - Geumcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다비치안경 금천)

Davich Optical - Geumcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다비치안경 금천)

10.7Km    2024-04-22

415, Siheung-daero, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul

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