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BBQ CHICKEN Myeong-dong Star(BBQ치킨 명동스타)

BBQ CHICKEN Myeong-dong Star(BBQ치킨 명동스타)

3.3Km    2024-03-07

2F, 2 Myeongdong 4-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-507-1363-8810

BBQ CHICKEN Myeong-dong Star's signature dish is the Golden Olive Fried Chicken, which is fried in savory olive oil. The crispy batter and tender, savory meat are excellent. Patrons have other option to yangnyeom chicken (seasoned fried chicken), basak garlic chicken, or half and half. Ordering chicken legs and wings by cut is also a favorite. The best combination is with a cold beer. 

Honam Sikdang (호남식당)

3.3Km    2024-03-15

18-6, Namdaemunsijang-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-775-5033

Honam Sikdang is a specialty restaurant for galchi jorim (braised cutlassfish) located in Namdaemun Market. Its signature dish is the spicy and flavorful galchi jorim, known for its robust broth. Another popular dish is the deeply seasoned godeungeo jorim (braised mackerel), which is boiled until the seasoning is well absorbed. A highlight of dining here is the crispy deep-fried cutlassfish served upon ordering. Its cozy atmosphere attracts many visitors seeking a hearty meal.

Bank of Korea Money Museum (화폐박물관)

3.3Km    2024-03-18

39 Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

This Renaissance-style three-story stone building is the museum of the Bank of Korea. The older Bank of Korea was established as the central bank of the Korean Empire in 1909 and has been designated as a National Historical Site. During the Japanese colonial period, the bank was renamed the Bank of Joseon, and the building was used as the main and head office of the Bank of Korea until 2001. The building has been used as the nation’s Money Museum since June 2001 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Bank of Korea. The museum has 13 exhibition rooms on two floors, with one basement floor and two above-ground floors. It holds special exhibitions of various currency and art collections to provide domestic and foreign visitors with the opportunity to enjoy the history and culture of currency. Visitors can learn about the Bank of Korea and the central banking system, as well as how to identify counterfeit notes and how money is produced and circulated. It is also a good place for children to learn about currencies from around the world. Advance reservations are required, and parking is not available. The museum can easily be reached via subway by getting off at Hoehyeon Station (Seoul Subway Line 4) and exiting through Exit 7. 

Optical Manager - Namdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (안경매니져남대문점)

3.4Km    2024-06-27

1F and 2F, 2-1, Namdaemunsijang 4-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Bvlgari [Tax Refund Shop] (불가리안경)

3.4Km    2024-06-27

Store #3, 3, Sowol-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Chungmu Arts Center (충무아트센터)

Chungmu Arts Center (충무아트센터)

3.4Km    2024-03-06

387, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2230-6600

Chungmu Arts Center is a complex cultural facility with an optimal conditions for watching performances. It has a large theater, a medium theater (black), and a small theater (blue). It also boasts great galleries, studios, and a swimming pool, attracting numerous visitors. In addition, one can enjoy performances of various genres, including classical music, plays, musicals, and concerts. Located close to Dongdaemun, it has good accessibility.

Sulwhasoo Balance SPA - Sinsa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (설화수발란스스파 신사)

Sulwhasoo Balance SPA - Sinsa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (설화수발란스스파 신사)

3.4Km    2024-04-18

4F, 18, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Sulwhasoo Dosan Flagship Store - Sinsa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (설화수플래그쉽스토어 신사)

Sulwhasoo Dosan Flagship Store - Sinsa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (설화수플래그쉽스토어 신사)

3.4Km    2024-04-22

18, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Sulwhasoo SPA - Sinsa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (설화수스파 신사 [사후면세점])

Sulwhasoo SPA - Sinsa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (설화수스파 신사 [사후면세점])

3.4Km    2024-04-18

B1, 18, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Myeongdong Theater (명동예술극장)

Myeongdong Theater (명동예술극장)

3.4Km    2021-06-09

35, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-1644-2003

Myeongdong Theater is an exclusive theatrical performance center, located in what was originally the National Theater of Korea. From 1934 to 1973, the National Theater of Korea pioneered Korean arts and culture, serving as a movie theater, performance hall and art theater. Though it closed its doors in 1975, it was reopened on June 5, 2009 after 3 years of renovation under the name of Myeongdong Theater. The exterior of the theater was left untouched, while the interior was completely updated for a modern design. The theater has a mid-sized performance hall with state-of-the-art stage equipment and a seating capacity of 588 seats. The close proximity of the seats and the stage offers great views as well as allows the audience to share the passion of the performers on stage. The theater presents a range of performances such as theatrical plays, experimental plays, non-verbal performances, and musicals. In addition, the place is a popular venue for diverse events like acting contests, theater festivals and performance festivals.