Jeongneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 정릉(신덕왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산]) - Area information - Korea travel information

Jeongneung Royal Tomb  [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 정릉(신덕왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Jeongneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 정릉(신덕왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

4.1Km    2021-02-09

116, Arirang-ro 19-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-914-5133

Jeongneung Royal Tomb is the tomb of Queen Sindeok, the second wife of King Taejo (1392-1398), founder of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910). The queen met a sudden death due to health complications. Although one of her sons was the crown prince, he was killed by a successive brother, Yi Bang-won, in order to obtain the throne. After Yi Bang-won rose to the throne as King Taejong, he relocated Queen Sindeok's tomb to outside of the city walls.

La Cucina (라 쿠치나)

La Cucina (라 쿠치나)

4.1Km    2019-08-01

10, Hoenamu-ro 44ga-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-794-6005

La Cucina, located across from the main gate of the Grand Hyatt Seoul, is an Italian restaurant that opened in 1990. The kitchen of the restaurant is divided into five different sections each offering its own carefully selected cuisine. The main menu includes lobster spaghetti, Mediterranean seafood spaghetti and grilled lamb.

The restaurant offers over 700 bottles of wine from its cellar located in the basement of the restaurant. An in-house sommelier will assist you in choosing the best wine. At night, you may enjoy a fantastic view of the Namsan Seoul Tower while dining out on the terrace.

The War Memorial of Korea (전쟁기념관)

The War Memorial of Korea (전쟁기념관)

4.1Km    2022-12-29

29, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-709-3144

The War Memorial of Korea, located in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, exhibits and preserves materials related to the Korean War and serves as a national moral educational venue. It was established on June 10, 1994 by the War Memorial Service Korea Society to commemorate the noble sacrifice of patriotic martyrs. The museum houses approximately 33,000 artifacts with about 10,000 on display at indoor and outdoor exhibitions. There are six separate indoor halls, including Expeditionary Forces Room, Patriotic Memorial Room, War History Room, 6·25 Korean War Room, Development Hall and Large Machinery Room. The outdoor exhibition showcases large-sized weapons. Visitors of all ages from children to adults can also participate in 20 various educational programs and diverse cultural events such as military music and honor guard events, drawing contest, cultural event and more. The character of War Memorial of Korea is ‘Mudori’ featuring a helmet symbolizing the protection of the nation and a bay leaf meaning peace.

Nolbu Budaejjigae Bwipye Sinchon(놀부부대찌개뷔폐 신촌)

Nolbu Budaejjigae Bwipye Sinchon(놀부부대찌개뷔폐 신촌)

4.1Km    2020-11-26

23 Yonsei-ro Seodaemun-gu Seoul
+82-2-325-8492

This is a house where you can have all the Budaejjigae (spicy sausage stew) you can eat. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is sausage stew.

Nature Republic - Gongdeok Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처리퍼블릭 공덕역점)

Nature Republic - Gongdeok Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처리퍼블릭 공덕역점)

4.1Km    2024-04-22

Store #626-138, B200 Baekbeom-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Miigwech - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미그웨치 신촌)

Miigwech - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미그웨치 신촌)

4.1Km    2024-04-22

1F, 21, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Yongsan Richensia Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 용산리첸시아)

Olive Young - Yongsan Richensia Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 용산리첸시아)

4.1Km    2024-04-22

Store #103, #104, #105, #112, 341, Baekbeom-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

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Haedrin Oriental Medicine Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (해들인한의원)

4.1Km    2024-04-22

3F, 107, Sinchon-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Nature Collection - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처컬렉션 신촌)

Nature Collection - Sinchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처컬렉션 신촌)

4.1Km    2024-04-18

14, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Sogang University (서강대학교)

4.1Km    2023-07-07

35, Baekbeom-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-705-8114

Sogang University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit university located in central Seoul. Campus life at Sogang University is enhanced by student clubs as well as technological advancement. Furthermore, the proximity to other leading universities (Yonsei University and Ewha Woman's University) contributes to the intellectual and social vitality of student life at Sogang University.