Gangnam Severance Hospital (연세대학교 의과대학 강남세브란스병원) - Area information - Korea travel information

Gangnam Severance Hospital (연세대학교 의과대학 강남세브란스병원)

12.9Km    2025-10-23

211 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Gangnam Severance Hospital, a part of Yonsei University Health System (YUHS), was founded in 1983 in Gangnam, Seoul. Since then, we have been leading the region’s healthcare development with a world-class medical system. We operate four specialized hospitals, including Cancer, Spine, Heart/Brain/Vascular, and Dental Hospitals, with 47 medical departments. These special hospitals have earned patients’ trust by providing high standards of care and treatment in their respective fields. 
In addition, Gangnam Severance Hospital is a tertiary hospital with a screening center and a fast-track program for international patients: the program integrates health check-ups, outpatient consultation, inpatient treatment, and surgery into a single program to provide fast and accurate medical services. The program helps them receive accelerated care by facilitating the whole process. Gangnam Severance Hospital provides patient-centered medical care, constantly improving its healthcare quality through research and innovation. These efforts have cemented our standing as a trusted healthcare organization for many patients at home and abroad.    

Jinjungsung Optical - COEX Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (안경진정성 코엑스점)

Jinjungsung Optical - COEX Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (안경진정성 코엑스점)

13.0Km    2024-06-27

46, Teheran-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Oakwood Bom Clinic (오크우드봄의원)

13.0Km    2025-10-23

B1 Floor, Oakwood Hotel, 46 Teheran-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Plastic surgery / dermatology / obstetrics and gynecology / thoracic surgery / internal medicine / health checkups, each department is operated with a dedicated 1:1 responsibility system from diagnosis to treatment and surgery. It is a total medical space where treatment is provided through a collaborative system between specialists in a 500-pyeong clinic. In particular, we have a pre-examination system through collaboration between plastic surgery and internal medicine, a post-breast augmentation care program through collaboration with thoracic surgery, CT scans before rhinoplasty, and a hospital room where patients can be hospitalized after surgery, allowing for treatment in a more comfortable environment.

Dream Forest Art Center (꿈의숲 아트센터)

Dream Forest Art Center (꿈의숲 아트센터)

13.0Km    2025-01-15

173, Wolgye-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

Dream Forest Art Center, located in Gangbuk, Seoul, is operated by the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts. Composed of two performance venues (Performance Hall and Concert Hall), alongside with Sang Sang Tok Tok Art Gallery and Dream Gallery, there are also a Chinese restaurant, cafe and an observatory deck available for all visitors to enjoy.

BST Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (비에스티성형외과 [사후면세점])

13.0Km    2024-04-16

6-7F Inam Bldg., 616, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Sichuan House (시추안하우스 본점)

Sichuan House (시추안하우스 본점)

13.0Km    2025-12-10

29 Teheran-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
02-508-1320

Sichuan House serves over 30 Chinese dishes, featuring fiery chili peppers from Sichuan perfectly balanced with 17 spices from around the world. Since introducing authentic mala food for the first time in Korea in 2009, it offers dishes such as mala hot pot, Sichuan spicy fried chicken, and tan tan noodles. The interior, utilizing brown bricks and black frames, creates an atmosphere reminiscent of the streets of Shanghai.

Iris Eyewear - Konkuk Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이리스안경 건대)

Iris Eyewear - Konkuk Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이리스안경 건대)

13.0Km    2024-04-18

Store #105, 220, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

13.0Km    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.

Starfield Library (별마당도서관)

Starfield Library (별마당도서관)

13.0Km    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.

COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

13.0Km    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.