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Understand Avenue (언더스탠드에비뉴)

Understand Avenue (언더스탠드에비뉴)

6.6Km    2023-10-23

63, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Understand Avenue is an innovative startup platform that nurtures and builds the dreams of young entrepreneurs. It helps the talents of tomorrow work on things they want, are good at, and contribute to society through a full support process, from training to market testing, financial and investment support, and distribution and logistics support. Visitors can come to this place for socially-conscious select shops and products.
The platform also hosts pop-up stores and photography exhibitions on K-pop stars. One can also find retro-style merch beloved by the younger generations. There are plenty of things to see and splurge on, from mini figurines and key rings that capture one’s “faves” to retro and kitschy exhibitions and items inspired by the ‘70s and ‘80s. All pop-up stores and exhibitions require reservation (online reservation or on-site reservation).

Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

6.6Km    2023-01-03

6, Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3142-4434

Korean Martyrs’ Museum was opened in October of 1967 as Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine, in memory of the Catholic martyrs who lost their lives during the Byeongin Persecution of 1866. The name of the museum changed to the current Korean Martyrs' Museum in August 2008. The museum displays artifacts and materials in exhibitions related to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea.

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (절두산순교성지)

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (절두산순교성지)

6.6Km    2024-03-12

6 Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3142-4434

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine is the site where many Catholic believers were executed in 1866 due to persecution. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the martyrdom, the Korean Catholic Church opened the Memorial Hall in October 1967, exhibiting materials, relics, and souvenirs related to the Korean Catholic Church and operating a museum. Pope Johannes Paulus II visited the site in 1984, and Mother Teresa visited in 1985.

The Handsome Club Monaco - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (한섬 클럽모나코 가로수)

The Handsome Club Monaco - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (한섬 클럽모나코 가로수)

6.6Km    2024-04-18

75, Nonhyeon-ro 175-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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ABC-Mart - Mia Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 미아점)

6.6Km    2024-04-18

45, Dobong-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

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Walking On The Cloud (워킹온더클라우드)

6.6Km    2024-03-07

50, 63-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-789-5904

Situated on the highest floor of Yeouido’s 63 Square, Walking On The Cloud overlooks the Hangang River and downtown Seoul. Its signature menu is the grade 1 hanu ansim steak (Charcoal-grilled Beef Tenderloin Steak), grilled on charcoal, as well as badatgajae gui (grilled lobster), saeu gui (grilled shrimp), pasta, and dalpaengi (snail) dishes. The restaurant also offers lunch and dinner course menus and seasonal specials.

10 Corso Como Outlets [Tax Refund Shop] (10꼬르소꼬모 아울렛)

10 Corso Como Outlets [Tax Refund Shop] (10꼬르소꼬모 아울렛)

6.6Km    2024-04-18

9, Apgujeong-ro 10-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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GlassApgujeong [Tax Refund Shop] (안경 압구정)

GlassApgujeong [Tax Refund Shop] (안경 압구정)

6.6Km    2024-06-27

8, Apgujeong-ro 18-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Apgujeong Onnuri Pharmacy* [Tax Refund Shop] (압구정온누리약국*)

Apgujeong Onnuri Pharmacy* [Tax Refund Shop] (압구정온누리약국*)

6.6Km    2024-04-16

#105, 164, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Hansoonrye Korean Traditional Clothes (한순례한복침구)

Hansoonrye Korean Traditional Clothes (한순례한복침구)

6.6Km    2020-04-11

164, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3443-6375

Hansoonrye Korean Traditional Clothes specializes in hanbok and traditional bedding items. The store is known for customizing silk-made clothing items to suit their customers. Their hanbok boasts both comfort and classic designs rather than colorful and fancy designs. Every item uses high quality handmade silk and visitors can choose either naturally dyed or synthetically dyed fabrics.