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The National Library of Korea (국립중앙도서관)

The National Library of Korea (국립중앙도서관)

14.6Km    2021-06-22

201, Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-590-0500

The National Library of Korea collects and preserves many important documents and books, promoting a culture of appreciation for these cultural heritages. The library was founded on May 28, 1988 in the area of Seocho Park, later expanding to include an annex. The scenery of the park is beautiful and the atmosphere is very relaxing, perfectly suited to the pursuit of knowledge. For further understanding, the library also offers guided tours for those interested in library science. Many materials have also been scanned and are accessible online through the digital library.

House of  Flowers and Lake  / 꽃과 호수의 집

House of Flowers and Lake / 꽃과 호수의 집

14.6Km    2025-03-05

79 , Norumok-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-10-2999-9360

The House of Flowers and Lakes is a homestay in an apartment in Ilsan, Seoul Capital Area. There are two rooms: Narcissus has a double bed, private bathroom, and a terrace, while Moss Rose has two single beds and simpler furniture. The owner loves travelling, and souvenirs from around the world are on show in the shared kitchen and living room. A simple breakfast is provided free of charge. The apartment is close to Madu Station on Subway Line 3 and Baekma Station on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line. Nearby destinations such as KINTEX and Haengjusan Fortress are a 20-minute drive away.

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

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

14.6Km    2024-04-18

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

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Taereung and Gangneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 태릉과 강릉 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Taereung and Gangneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 태릉과 강릉 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

14.6Km    2022-09-19

681, Hwarang-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul
+82-2-972-0370

Designated as a Historic Site, Taereung & Gangneung Royal Tombs is comprised of two tombs. Taereung Royal Tomb houses the burial mound of Queen Munjeong who was the second queen of King Jungjong, the 11th King of the Joseon dynasty, and Gangneung Royal Tomb houses the burial mounds of King Myeongjong, the 13th King of Joseon dynasty, and Queen Insun. King Myeongjong ascended the throne after his elder brother, King Injong, when he was twelve years old at Geunjeongjeon Hall in Gyeongbokgung Palace in 1545. The king’s mother, Queen Munjeong ruled behind the scenes, acting as guardian for eight years.

Eutteum Cheongdam Matjip (으뜸청담맛집)

Eutteum Cheongdam Matjip (으뜸청담맛집)

14.6Km    2021-03-22

15, Seolleung-ro, 132-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-574-5372

It is a restaurant that many office workers visit, as a famous restaurant. This restaurant's signature menu is braised pollack. A Korean dishes specialty restaurant located near Gangnam-gu Office, Seoul.

Olive Young - Sillim Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신림점)

14.6Km    2024-06-27

353, Sillim-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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Kumkang - Gangnam Main Branch (금강제화 (강남본점))

Kumkang - Gangnam Main Branch (금강제화 (강남본점))

14.6Km    2021-06-30

500, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-541-8081

Kumkang is Korea's leading fashion retailer specializing in formal, casual and athletic footwear, as well as trendy clothing and accessories. Located on the famous Gangnam-daero, Kumkang Gangnam carries a wide selection of trendy footwear for both men and women. Moreover, customers may receive free product consultation from product specialists at the customer service center.

Yuil Seolleongtang (유일설렁탕)

Yuil Seolleongtang (유일설렁탕)

14.6Km    2021-03-29

154, Yongmasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-452-5860

It is a store that has been in operation since 1987. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is ox bone soup.

Imperial Palace Hotel (임페리얼 팰리스 호텔)

Imperial Palace Hotel (임페리얼 팰리스 호텔)

14.6Km    2021-04-02

640, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3440-8000

Imperial Palace Hotel first opened on September 18, 1989, starting as a deluxe hotel and becoming a superior deluxe hotel after 10 years in June 1999. The hotel has remained the pride of the Korean hotel industry thanks to its effective management and improving domestic capital. In 2005, it carried out a large-scale remodeling project to enlarge its size to resemble luxurious European hotels, including a large-sized lobby, convention center that can accommodate over 1,000 visitors, classical wedding hall, and 405 guestrooms. The hotel is part of a chain, along with Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel in Itaewon and Imperial Palace Hotel – Fukuoka in Japan.

Olens - Konkuk Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (오렌즈 건대)

14.6Km    2024-04-18

224, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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