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Seoul Lantern Festival (서울빛초롱축제)

Seoul Lantern Festival (서울빛초롱축제)

4.4Km    248026     2023-11-23

175 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3788-8168

The Seoul Lantern Festival is held every year from the first Friday of November to the third weekend of the month for approximately 3 weeks. With various themed lanterns around Cheonggyecheon Stream, visitors can enjoy both traditional lanterns and modern LED lanterns. The festival provides much to see and do with the addition of Gwanghwamun Square Market.

Gwanghwamun Market (광화문 마켓)

Gwanghwamun Market (광화문 마켓)

4.4Km    0     2024-09-30

175 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3788-8168

Gwanghwamun Market takes place along with the Seoul Lantern Festival to support local small businesses and promote Seoul night tourism. The market features local store owners and businesses that exhibit and sell seasonal decor, handcrafted items, and winter snacks.

Chamchigwang (참치광)

Chamchigwang (참치광)

4.4Km    60     2021-03-25

9, Dangsan-ro, 30-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2676-9650

It is a place where you can enjoy fresh sashimi. The best menu at this restaurant is sliced raw tuna. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.

Gwanghwamun Seokgalbi (광화문석갈비)

Gwanghwamun Seokgalbi (광화문석갈비)

4.4Km    189     2021-05-25

136, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-318-6288

It is a restaurant frequently used as a place for group dinners by office workers. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled ribs on a hot plate. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Laderach SFC (레더라 SFC)

Laderach SFC (레더라 SFC)

4.4Km    70     2021-03-29

136, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3789-3245

It is a Swiss chocolate shop. The best menu at this restaurant is chocolate drink. This cafe is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Seoul Papyrus [Tax Refund Shop] (서울파피루스)

Seoul Papyrus [Tax Refund Shop] (서울파피루스)

4.4Km    0     2024-04-19

136, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Mimosa [Tax Refund Shop] (미모사)

4.4Km    0     2024-06-27

33, Namdaemun-ro 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Ilmin Art Museum (일민미술관)

Ilmin Art Museum (일민미술관)

4.4Km    22823     2022-09-27

152, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

The Ilmin Art Museum located in former Dong-A Newspaper Building, was formed in honor of their honorable and late CEO Kim Sang-man. The museum was established in December of 1996, and with a full renovation in 2001, large exhibition hall and Ilmin collection was placed in. Through the renovation, the combination of glass and steel made Artrium aimed to become one of the best comtemporary museum, connecting the museum to the streets of Gwanghwamun. 

 This museum boasts a large Ilmin collection. There are 430 pieces of Ilmin collection from Goryeo dynasty (918-1392) to present, 1,200 pieces in the Donga Newspaper's collection of art, and 100 pieces of art owned by Hyundai Corporation. The Ilmin Collection mostly consists of pieces that Kim Sang-man collected from ceramics to aesthetic paintings. The Dongah Newspaper's collection has time-relevant pieces that are important in history.

Olive Young - Sangam E&M Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 상암E&M)

Olive Young - Sangam E&M Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 상암E&M)

4.4Km    0     2024-04-18

66, Sangamsan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Yunine Matjip (유니네맛집)

Yunine Matjip (유니네맛집)

4.4Km    41     2021-03-25

159, Yangsan-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2633-7272

As a place where you can eat at low prices, this restaurant is loved by local residents. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is banquet noodles.