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Gwacheon Wildflower Nature Learning Center (과천야생화자연학습장)

9.6Km    2023-07-17

118, Gyoyugwon-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gwacheon Wildflower Nature Learning Center was opened to provide a place to learn about nature and harmony. The area is 6,900㎡ and has approximately 112 species of wildflowers. The learning center is divided into sections according to the type and use of wildflowers. The learning center also houses a traditional tightrope walking education center. Korean tightrope walking is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The site offers an educational tightrope walking experience program for those interested. 

Live Again (리브어게인)

9.6Km    2025-10-23

(B201-161-6, Kolon Science Valley 2) 55 Digital-ro 34-gil, Guro-gu, Seoul

Live Again is Korea's leading international patient recruitment attraction company with offices in Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar) and Vietnam, in addition to the headquarters in Korea. Based on partnerships with top medical centers in Korea, such as Asan Medical Center and Samsung Medical Center, we provide attraction and concierge services for international severe/plastic surgery patients. 
We provide premium 1:1 overseas patient brokerage services that lead the K-Medi brand, with easy, fast, and reliable total care for patients from pre-consultation to aftercare.
We started welcoming foreign patients in 2013, and have supported a total of 10,000 foreign patients to date. We have been recognized for our professionalism and excellence, winning an excellent medical tourism designation by the Korean Ministry of Justice for ten consecutive years (2014-2023). 
We will help more people around the world regain a healthy life by building bridges between Korea's excellent healthcare services and patients with severe/critical conditions abroad.

Garak Mall National Bakery Festival (가락몰 빵축제 전국빵지자랑)

Garak Mall National Bakery Festival (가락몰 빵축제 전국빵지자랑)

9.6Km    2025-04-18

932 Yangjae-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3435-0286

During the festival, renowned bakeries from across Korea gather in Seoul, offering visitors a chance to taste the best-baked goods from different regions of Korea. Visitors cannot only enjoy the regional twist on bakery goods but also participate in various fun events, including a magic bubble show, bakery coupon giveaways and a chance to win some baked products. The festival is perfect to enjoy with friends and family while savoring a variety of flavors under the same roof.

K-medi Spring (한강애봄)

9.6Km    2025-12-09

6th Floor, 63 Dongsomun-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

HanGang AeBom is a certified agency specializing in attracting international patients, offering customized programs that combine Korea’s advanced medical services with tourism. The agency collaborates with medical institutions to arrange consultations, interpretation, accommodation, and travel itineraries.

Olive Young - Guro Best Western Hotel Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 구로호텔)

Olive Young - Guro Best Western Hotel Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 구로호텔)

9.6Km    2024-04-16

1F, 72, Digital-ro 32-gil, Guro-gu, Seoul

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Homeplus - Yeongdeungpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 영등포)

9.7Km    2024-04-22

42, Dangsan-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Homeplus Yeongdeungpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홈플러스영등포)

9.7Km    2024-04-23

42, Dangsan-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

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Yanghwa Hangang Park (한강시민공원 양화지구(양화한강공원))

9.7Km    2022-12-16

221, Nodeul-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3780-0581

Situated on the southern part of the Hangang River, Yanghwa Hangang Park stretches between the mouth of Yeouido Saetgang Tributary and the Gayang Bridge in Gangseo-gu, Seoul. This spacious park is lush with vegetation and offers a spectacular view of the river.

The park is located nearby a number of other attractions including Seonyudo Park, an island in the river, which has been transformed into an ecological park; Seonyu Bridge; and the World Cup Fountains, with jets shooting 202 meters in x_height.

There is a wide bike trail that runs through the park that connects this park with the other Hangang River Parks. Every May, the bike trail is flanked by lush green grass and beautiful roses, making it the ideal photo spot.

Choi Sunu House (최순우 옛집)

Choi Sunu House (최순우 옛집)

9.7Km    2021-12-21

9, Seongbuk-ro 15-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3675-3401

The Choi Sunu House is the old residence of Hyegok Choi Sunu (1916-1984), who lived in this house from 1976 until the day he passed away. The house is designated as Korea’s Registered Cultural Property. Choi Sunu was a leading art historian who served as the director of the National Museum of Korea. He devoted his life to rediscovering the beauty of Korean art and made many academic accomplishments in the areas of Korean ceramics, traditional woodcraft, and the history of painting.
The house has been open to the public as the Hyegok Choi Sunu Memorial Hall since 2004. The memorial hall displays Choi Sunu’s relics as a permanent exhibition and holds special exhibitions in the fall as well as cultural programs every spring and fall.

Bukjeong Village (북정마을)

9.8Km    2024-02-15

132-3 Seongbuk-ro 23-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

Bukjeong Village, situated along the slopes of Seongbuk-dong, offers a glimpse into Korea's old alleyways. The village expanded as refugees from the Korean War (1950–1953) and people from various regions settled, building houses under the collapsed walls of Hanyang doseong (Seoul City Wall). Presently, the village is home to young artists, and the broad street in front of the village bus stop hosts various community events.