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Gangnam (강남)

Gangnam (강남)

3.3 Km    221345     2022-11-30

Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3423-5114

Gangnam Subway Station area is the prime district for those living south of the Hangang River. Gangnam-daero Avenue links Teheran-ro Road in the east to Jamsil and Sadang in the west. Kyobo Tower Crossroad connects Express Terminal to Noryangjin and west of Seoul. Hannam-daegyo Avenue in the north extends to the north of the Hangang River. A southward direction leads to metropolitan areas such as Seongnam, passing Yangjae and Bundang.

Many people tend to gather at Gangnam Subway Station, as the location is geographically and commercially suitable as a meeting point for social gatherings, events, or personal engagements. Hence, during the weekdays it is usually crowded in the evenings while on weekends, areas around Gangnam Subway Station exit numbers 10 and 11, as well as City Theatre, and Giordano are often bustling with people. Visitors travel to Gangnam to take advantage of its convenient transportation, fashion malls, movie theatres, and bookstores.

Gangnam-gu Office operates Gangnam Tourist Information Center to offer tourist information to international and domestic visitors and hands-on activities related to tourism. Also, the center operates Medical Tour Center which introduces Gangnam-gu’s specializing hospitals and medical treatment as well as Hallyu Experience Hall.

Seoul Eungbongsan Mountain (응봉산(서울))

3.3 Km    16188     2024-07-05

1540 Geumho-dong 4-ga, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2286-6061

From Eungbongsan Mountain, one can easily see the Hangang River, Seoul Forest, Jamsil Sports Complex and more in the eastern part of Seoul. With such a great view of the Hangang River, the mountain is often packed with visitors including many photographers. The mountain serves as a venue for diverse events, including a sunrise festival on New Year's Day and forsythia festival around April during the flowering season.

Olive Young - Sincheon Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신천중앙점)

3.3 Km    0     2024-06-27

2F, 114, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Jinwonjo Dak Hanmari (진원조닭한마리)

Jinwonjo Dak Hanmari (진원조닭한마리)

3.3 Km    76     2021-03-29

32-11, Baekjegobun-ro 7-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-422-4712

It uses the first patented broth in Korea. This restaurant's signature menu is whole chicken soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Songpa-gu, Seoul.

Dasipium Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (다시피움성형외과의원)

Dasipium Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (다시피움성형외과의원)

3.3 Km    0     2024-06-27

9, Seocho-daero 73-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Nodame - Konkuk Univ. Branch (노다메 건대)

Nodame - Konkuk Univ. Branch (노다메 건대)

3.3 Km    55     2021-03-26

157, Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-461-1919

It is a Japanese curry restaurant where you can control the level of spiciness. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is curry.

Olive Young - Gangnam Center Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 강남중앙)

Olive Young - Gangnam Center Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 강남중앙)

3.3 Km    0     2024-04-22

372, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Sincheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신천점)

3.4 Km    0     2024-06-26

1F, 116-1, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Himart - Daechi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 대치점)

Himart - Daechi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 대치점)

3.4 Km    0     2024-04-16

156, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Na-Medi [Tax Refund Shop] (나를위한 산부인과의원)

Na-Medi [Tax Refund Shop] (나를위한 산부인과의원)

3.4 Km    0     2024-06-26

364, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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