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Gwangjang Market (광장시장)

Gwangjang Market (광장시장)

7.6Km    2024-07-08

88, Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2267-0291

Gwangjang Market was the first permanent market in Korea and continues to thrive as a popular tourist destination today. The name Gwangjang means "to gather from afar and keep altogether." The market began as a small trading center that brought in goods from nearby regions, but has now grown into a large wholesale market selling a variety of goods, including upholstery, imported goods, groceries, dried fish, traditional goods, and more. The most popular section of the market is the food street connected to the East Gate, North Gate 2, and South Gate 1. The food street caters to a wide range of patrons due to the plethora of menus available. It is also one of the most recommended tourist attraction for international travelers.

Seoul City Wall Museum (한양도성박물관)

Seoul City Wall Museum (한양도성박물관)

7.6Km    2023-12-22

283, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-724-0243

Hanyangdoseong, the Seoul City Wall, built in 1396, was the city fortress wall that protected the capital city Seoul for over 600 years. The fortress wall was built along the terrains and although it became partially damaged during the modernization process, its original form remains well to this day, making it a cultural heritage that coexists with the modern city. The Seoul City Wall Museum, located in Heungjinjimun Park, is a museum containing the history and culture of city wall from the Joseon dynasty to the present. It is a cultural space with a permanent exhibition hall, special exhibition hall, city wall information center, and study room.

Hanaro Optics [Tax Refund Shop] (하나로안경원)

Hanaro Optics [Tax Refund Shop] (하나로안경원)

7.6Km    2024-04-19

48, Namdaemunsijang 4-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Grain De Beaute [Tax Refund Shop] (그랭드보떼)

7.6Km    2024-04-19

1F, 34, Namdaemunsijang 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Cha Fertility Ceter - Seoul Station ((의)성광의료재단 차여성의원)

7.6Km    2025-10-23

(2nd Floor, Seoul Square), 416 Hangang-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul

Since opening in 2015, CHA Fertility Center - Seoul Station has served as Korea's leading fertility treatment center. Based on the know-how of CHA University Gangnam Medical Center, the first private hospital to deliver a test-tube baby in 1986, CHA Fertility Center - Seoul Station is conveniently located near the center of Seoul, making it convenient for domestic and international fertility clients. Foreign fertility patients who arrive in Korea via Incheon  Airport not only have easy access to the clinic via the direct rail linking Seoul and the airport but also benefit from the capital city's excellent infrastructure (transportation, tours,  accommodations, restaurants, etc.) for a safe and comfortable fertility treatment during their stay. In particular, many international residents in Korea, embassy officials, U.S. soldiers, and Koreans living abroad visit CHA Fertility Center for fertility treatment.

Olive Young - Myeongdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 명동점)

7.6Km    2024-06-26

14, Myeongdong 8-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Soonheenae Bindaetteok (순희네빈대떡)

Soonheenae Bindaetteok (순희네빈대떡)

7.6Km    2024-03-20

5 Jong-ro 32-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2264-5057

Soonheenae Bindaetteok is a stall located in Gwangjang Market known for its mung bean pancakes and meatballs. Bindaetteok (mung bean pancake) is a dish made by grinding mung beans and mixing them with kimchi, bracken, and ground pork, then flattening and frying the mixture. Here, they grind mung beans on a millstone and fry the bindaetteok on the spot, resulting in a crispy and savory taste. The secret soy sauce dip complements the bindaetteok perfectly. Situated within the traditional market, the atmosphere is lively.

Zen - Myeong-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ZEN 명동)

Zen - Myeong-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ZEN 명동)

7.6Km    2024-04-16

5-8F, 62, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Draw A Circle - Shinsegae Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (드로어써클 신세계본점)

Draw A Circle - Shinsegae Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (드로어써클 신세계본점)

7.6Km    2024-04-17

B1, Main Bldg., 63, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Damiani - Shinsegae Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다미아니 신세계본점)

Damiani - Shinsegae Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다미아니 신세계본점)

7.6Km    2024-04-17

B1, 63, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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