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Kansong House (간송옛집)

Kansong House (간송옛집)

15.6Km    2025-04-01

149-18 Sirubong-ro, Dobong-gu, Seoul

The 100-year-old traditional hanok Kansong House sits by the burial mound of Kansong Jeon Hyeong-pil (1906-1962), who played a significant role in preserving the cultural heritages of Korea during the Japanese colonial period. This house was orginally built by Kansong's adoptive father Jeon Myeong-gi (1870-1919) to us as a storage facilities for harvested agriculture from the northern Gyeonggi-do and Hwanghae. After his father's death, Kansong used the house as a ritual house for his father and often stayed here. Some damages were done to the house during the Korean War, and partial repair was made after his death.

Yongmasan Mountain (용마산)

Yongmasan Mountain (용마산)

15.6Km    2021-06-18

53, Yongmasan-ro 62-gil, Jungnang-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2094-2344

With an altitude of 348 meters, Yongmasan Mountain is the highest peak of Achasan Mountain. The mountain stretches through the ridges of Manguri Park and Junggok-dong, with trails connecting to Achasan Mountain Fortress and the back gate of Children’s Grand Park. Nearby parks include Yongmapokpo Park and Yongmasan Sagajeong Park.

CheongKwanJang - Jamsilbon-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 잠실본동)

CheongKwanJang - Jamsilbon-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 잠실본동)

15.6Km    2024-04-17

188, Baekjegobun-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Biscuit Floor (비스킷플로어)

Biscuit Floor (비스킷플로어)

15.7Km    2024-03-18

6 Dongil-ro 190-gil, Nowon-gu, Seoul

Biscuit Floor is a small cafe in Gongneung known for its pour-over coffee. It's located near the Seoul Museum of Art, so it's a good place to stop by. Visitors can enjoy pour-over coffee by choosing from a variety of coffee beans that vary depending on the season. It also offers Christmas blend coffee on Christmas. As the name suggests, there are cookies that go well with coffee that can also be tasted. The place has signature cookies with tasty names. "Little, Pepper Pepper Cookie" boasts a peppery, spicy taste, and "Cookie with No Name, Yet" is filled with plenty of nuts and chocolate.

Golfzon Market - Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골프존마켓 잠실)

Golfzon Market - Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골프존마켓 잠실)

15.7Km    2024-04-18

71, Samjeon-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Achasan Mountain (아차산)

Achasan Mountain (아차산)

15.8Km    2024-03-07

Acheon-dong, Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-450-1655

Achasan Mountain is a 295m-high mountain that stretches across Seoul and the city of Guri. Its proximity to the city makes it an accessible destination for hiking in Seoul. The hiking trails are maintained quite well, so even beginners can enjoy hiking in the mountain. From the summit of Achasan Mountain, one can enjoy the beautiful view of Seoul and the Hangang River. In fall, the mountain is famous for its fall colors as well.

Kyungbokkung - Changdong Branch (경복궁 창동)

Kyungbokkung - Changdong Branch (경복궁 창동)

15.8Km    2024-07-31

610, Dobong-ro, Dobong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-992-6777

Chefs specializing in Korean dishes use prime meat. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled boneless ribs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dobong-gu, Seoul.

Homeplus - Bucheon Sang-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 부천상동)

Homeplus - Bucheon Sang-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 부천상동)

15.8Km    2024-04-23

118, Gilju-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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The House of Yehbon (예본의 집)

The House of Yehbon (예본의 집)

15.8Km    2024-08-05

64 , Gaepo-ro 118-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-10-3908-1617

Yebonui House is a detached house, in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, whose first floor is operated as a guest house. The space consists of two rooms plus living room, kitchen facilities, and two bathrooms, and is popular with visiting overseas Koreans and travelers from north America and Europe. Guests will find antique furniture, mother-of-pearl cabinets, and hand-knitted covers, all redolent of Korean history and culture. The Gangnam location makes it super convenient for transport.