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National Gugak Center (국립국악원)

3.0Km    2025-01-17

2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The National Gugak Center is the governing body established to preserve and promote traditional Korean performing arts. The center can accommodate every type of traditional performing arts, such as palace music, court music, and all other genres including major productions of changgeuk (Korean musical drama). Originally opened in Busan in 1951, the center moved to its current location in Seoul in 1987. The center also opened branch locations in Namwon, Jindo, and Busan in 1992, 2004, and 2008 respectively.

Figure Museum W (피규어뮤지엄W)

Figure Museum W (피규어뮤지엄W)

3.0Km    2024-03-18

3, Seolleung-ro 158-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-512-8865

The Figure Museum W is a new concept museum that combines the appeal of figurines with Enter-Tour-Ment. It integrates some functions of theme parks to create a space for a new play culture and healthy hobbies. In Figure Museum W, visitors can meet special figurines, experience the appeal of figurines, and trace the history and the world of figurines.

Olive Young - Teheranro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 테헤란로점)

3.0Km    2024-06-26

1F, 514, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Moldir Korea (몰더코리아)

Moldir Korea (몰더코리아)

3.0Km    2016-08-02

749, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-775-4842

Moldir Korea is a fashion store located in the neighborhood of Cheongdam-dong in Gangnam. The store opened in January 2014 by Kim Jae-joong of the K-pop group JYJ who is actively involved in the brand as the Art Director. It features 100% leather fashion items.

Season's Table COEX MALL Branch(계절밥상 코엑스몰)

Season's Table COEX MALL Branch(계절밥상 코엑스몰)

3.0Km    2021-04-15

524, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6002-1020

This Korean cuisine is located near Samseong (World Trade Center Seoul) Station, Seoul. Enjoy a variety of Korean menus. The representative menu is Korean dishes.

Bonjuk City Air Tower (본죽 도심공항타워점)

Bonjuk City Air Tower (본죽 도심공항타워점)

3.0Km    2024-03-20

(City Air Tower), 36, Teheran-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2016-7477

Bonjuk is a restaurant serving juk (porridge). Juk (porridge) is often enjoyed as a breakfast, hospital food, and snacks, thanks to it being nutritious and easy to digest. One can find sogogi yachae juk (Beef and vegetable porridge), sweet danhobak juk (pumpkin porridge), jeonbok juk (abalone porridge), nakji kimchi juk (octopus and kimchi porridge), chamchi yachae juk (tuna and vegetable porridge), dakgogi juk (ginseng with chicken porridge), and nokdu juk (sweet green beans porridge). Because this branch of Bonjuk is located on the first underground floor of the City Air Tower at Samseong Station, one can easily reach the restaurant from the Coex Mall. 

MyungBo Inc. - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (명보INC 청담)

3.0Km    2024-04-18

828, Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Worksout - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (웍스아웃 압구정)

Worksout - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (웍스아웃 압구정)

3.0Km    2024-04-22

20-4, Seolleung-ro 157-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Hanilkwan Apgujeong (한일관 압구정점)

Hanilkwan Apgujeong (한일관 압구정점)

3.0Km    2024-03-20

14 Apgujeong-ro 38-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Originally opened in Pimatgol Alley (a narrow alley connecting the two main roads of Jongno and Namdaemun-ro, which was frequented by horse riders during the Joseon period) in 1939, Hanilkwan is said to be the originator of Seoul-style bulgogi and has featured multiple times in Michelin Guides. It relocated to Apgujeong when Pimatgol Alley underwent redevelopment. Aside from its main branch at Apgujeong, it also has branches in Yeongdeungpo, Euljiro, Gwanghwamun Gate, and Hanam, Gyeonggi-do. Unlike the more conventional grilled bulgogi, which grills marinated meat on fire, bulgogi here is Seoul-style bulgogi served as a hot pot-like dish. The restaurant also serves other menus like Seoul-style cold buckwheat noodles, galbi soup, and mung bean pancakes.

Golden Blue Marina (골든블루마리나)

Golden Blue Marina (골든블루마리나)

3.0Km    2024-12-04

2085-14 Olympic-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Golden Blue Marina, located on Some Sevit, is a cultural destination on the water, offering a unique way to enjoy views of Seoul along the Hangang River. This popular spot for parties and proposals helps you cruise through the city on a luxury yacht, creating a private retreat. In the evening, you can see the N Seoul Tower and the Rainbow Fountain illuminated by 200 lights, making it feel like you’re floating through the Milky Way.

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - variety show "Entertainment Weekly"
This is where the members of TWICE enjoyed a fall sports day at Banpo Hangang Park during their appearance on "Entertainment Weekly." The losing team rode a pedal boat, while the winners celebrated with a yacht ride, creating fun and memorable moments.