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Gallery Simon (갤러리 시몬)

Gallery Simon (갤러리 시몬)

11.3Km    2022-09-15

20, Jahamun-ro 6-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-720-3031

Since its opening in April, 1994, Gallery Simon has continued to focus on promoting the beauty of modern art. Exhibitions include works from experienced artists as well as the works of budding artists, both from Korea and abroad. Select artists, referred to collectively as "Simon's Friends," have exhibitions annually. The changing collections allow the museum and featured artists to constantly strive for improvement and follow the changes in art over time.

The Hyooshik Aank Hotel Ilsan Tanhyeon (더휴식 아늑호텔 일산탄현점)

The Hyooshik Aank Hotel Ilsan Tanhyeon (더휴식 아늑호텔 일산탄현점)

11.3Km    2025-04-24

8-32 Ilhyeon-ro 41beon-gil, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

The hotel offers rooms with diverse themes, such as a Nintendo room offering a fun gaming experience, a music room that evokes nostalgic sentiments with LPs, a movie room where guests can have a cinematic experience, and a golf room allowing guests a golf swing. The hotel rooms are designed to cater to the diverse needs of customers, ensuring a fun and memorable stay.

Sejong Village Food Street (세종마을 음식문화거리)

11.3Km    2025-06-17

Chebu-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Previously known as Geumcheongyo Market, it was officially named Sejong Village Food Street in 2011, as King Sejong was born in this village. The street is full of lively energy and features both long-standing restaurants, also known as nopo in Korean, and recently established trendy eateries. Its convenient location and inviting atmosphere make it a popular place to visit.

CheongKwanJang - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 광화문)

CheongKwanJang - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 광화문)

11.4Km    2024-04-22

20, Sajik-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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National Meteorological Museum of Korea (국립기상박물관)

National Meteorological Museum of Korea (국립기상박물관)

11.4Km    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.

Seoul Marina Club & Yacht (서울마리나 요트&클럽)

Seoul Marina Club & Yacht (서울마리나 요트&클럽)

11.4Km    2025-04-14

160 Yeouiseo-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3780-8400

Located right behind the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, this marina facility has a rather unique scenery that one cannot easily find in Korea, thanks to the view of the Hangang River and the yachts moored at the marina. Professionals operate the yachts here, so safety is guaranteed. Yacht rides here are popular because one can enjoy a sailing experience in the city center. Another draw of the yacht rides here is the scenery of Seoul, especially at night.

Daelim Museum (대림미술관)

Daelim Museum (대림미술관)

11.4Km    2022-07-29

21, Jahamun-ro 4-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-720-0667

The Daelim Museum, built by the Daelim Group, was first established in Daejeon in 1996 and later moved to Jongno, Seoul in 2002. The art gallery studies, analyzes, and presents modern art through the lens of photography and holds exhibitions centered around photo media.

The museum is located in the residential area of Tongui-dong, near the time-honored Gyeongbokgung Palace. The museum, which was designed by French architect, Vincent Cornu, and built by the Daelim Corporation, opened its door to the public in late May 2002.

On the first floor, there is a garden, parking lot, reception desk, storage area, and conference room. On the second and third floor are offices and exhibition hall approximately 595 m² in size, consisting of small and large rooms, a long gallery, and a special high-ceilinged exhibition space. On the fourth floor, there is a seminar room that can seat up to 120 guests and a balcony with a beautiful view. From the balcony of the seminar room, Visitors can also enjoy a wide open view of Inwangsan Mountain and Bukhansan Mountain. The stained glass panels (designed to reflect the beauty of traditional Korean wrapping cloth) and the scenic lounges on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the building add to the overall charm.

Above all else, the museum was designed with consideration of the photos, which are very sensitive to humidity, light, and temperature.

Golfzon Market - Ilsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골프존마켓 일산)

Golfzon Market - Ilsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골프존마켓 일산)

11.4Km    2024-04-19

805, Gyeongui-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Mok-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 목동역)

Olive Young - Mok-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 목동역)

11.4Km    2024-04-18

203, Mokdong-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Daeheung Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대흥역)

Olive Young - Daeheung Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대흥역)

11.4Km    2024-04-16

91, Baekbeom-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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