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The National Assembly Building (국회의사당)

The National Assembly Building (국회의사당)

12.5Km    2024-02-29

1, Uisadang-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-788-2114

The National Assembly Building stands as the symbol of Korean democracy. It consists of the National Assembly Building, the National Assembly Library, and the Memorial Hall. Visitors can take part in programs such as observing the Plenary Chamber and visiting the Children's Museum. Because it is a great place to learn about Korean history and politics, it is a popular tourist site. Visitors are required to make reservations for their visit, which can be done through the webpage.

Yeongdeungpo Yeouido Spring Flower Festival (영등포 여의도 봄꽃축제)

Yeongdeungpo Yeouido Spring Flower Festival (영등포 여의도 봄꽃축제)

12.5Km    2021-04-13

Yeouiseo-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-2670-3114

The Yeouido Spring Flower Festival is held on Yeouiseo Road (Yunjung-ro) in mid-April when the azaleas, forsythia, royal azaleas, and other spring flowers are in full bloom. The celebration is famous for its 1,886 Korean cherry trees.

Gangnam (강남)

Gangnam (강남)

12.5Km    2022-11-30

Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3423-5114

Gangnam Subway Station area is the prime district for those living south of the Hangang River. Gangnam-daero Avenue links Teheran-ro Road in the east to Jamsil and Sadang in the west. Kyobo Tower Crossroad connects Express Terminal to Noryangjin and west of Seoul. Hannam-daegyo Avenue in the north extends to the north of the Hangang River. A southward direction leads to metropolitan areas such as Seongnam, passing Yangjae and Bundang.

Many people tend to gather at Gangnam Subway Station, as the location is geographically and commercially suitable as a meeting point for social gatherings, events, or personal engagements. Hence, during the weekdays it is usually crowded in the evenings while on weekends, areas around Gangnam Subway Station exit numbers 10 and 11, as well as City Theatre, and Giordano are often bustling with people. Visitors travel to Gangnam to take advantage of its convenient transportation, fashion malls, movie theatres, and bookstores.

Gangnam-gu Office operates Gangnam Tourist Information Center to offer tourist information to international and domestic visitors and hands-on activities related to tourism. Also, the center operates Medical Tour Center which introduces Gangnam-gu’s specializing hospitals and medical treatment as well as Hallyu Experience Hall.

National Museum of Korea (국립중앙박물관)

National Museum of Korea (국립중앙박물관)

12.6Km    2024-03-18

137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

The National Museum of Korea houses a vast collection of over 420,000 artifacts from ancient times to the modern era in a wide range of topics, including art and culture. The museum houses a Children's Museum, where visitors can learn more about the nation's history through educational programs and experiences. The outdoor grounds feature pagodas and other stone artworks too large to be on display inside.

In addition to galleries with a wide array of national and international pieces, the National Museum of Korea is a stage for a number of cultural activities related to collection, preservation, research and analysis, social training, academic publications, intercultural exchange programs, concerts, and more.

Kidari Plastic & Cosmetic Surgical [Tax Refund Shop] (키다리성형외과의원)

Kidari Plastic & Cosmetic Surgical [Tax Refund Shop] (키다리성형외과의원)

12.6Km    2024-04-19

15F, 405, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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BT Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (비티성형외과)

BT Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (비티성형외과)

12.6Km    2024-06-27

17, Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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AB Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (에이비성형외과의원)

AB Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (에이비성형외과의원)

12.6Km    2024-06-27

17, Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Childrens Museum of the National Museum of Korea (국립중앙박물관 어린이박물관)

Childrens Museum of the National Museum of Korea (국립중앙박물관 어린이박물관)

12.6Km    2021-09-15

137, Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2077-9000

The Children’s Museum of the National Museum of Korea is an experience-oriented museum where children can see, touch, and feel history through hands-on programs and games. The permanent exhibition hall displays replicas of historical items so children can learn about Korea’s cultural heritage in a fun and interactive way. Children can also experience the lifestyle and wisdom of the past through experience programs.

Olive Young - Yeokgok Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 역곡역)

Olive Young - Yeokgok Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 역곡역)

12.6Km    2024-04-18

729, Buil-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Didim Saenggogichon Gamjatang(디딤생고기촌감자탕)

Didim Saenggogichon Gamjatang(디딤생고기촌감자탕)

12.6Km    2021-04-19

11, Dangsan-ro, 41-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6268-9000

It is a soup made by boiling various vegetables and pork backbone. This restaurant's signature menu is pork back-bone stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.