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Kangbuk Samsung Hospital (강북삼성병원)

9.5Km    2025-07-29

29 Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Established in 1968, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital has over 50 years of history and is taking a new leap forward with a vision for its centennial year.
Through partnerships with renowned institutions, such as Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States and the BBDC in Canada, the hospital delivers advanced medical services while leading the public health arena. It is also committed to systematic research and the development of ICT-integrated digital healthcare, which will be the foundation for future medicine. With an excellent infrastructure that includes clinics and specialized centers (e.g., the Diabetes Center, Breast and Thyroid Cancer Center, Digestive Cancer Center, Musculoskeletal Disease Center, and Prostate Center), Kangbuk Samsung Hospital provides top-quality medical services focused on providing patients with satisfactory treatments. 

Nonghyeop Ansim Chuksan - Godeok Station Branch (농협안심축산 고덕역)

Nonghyeop Ansim Chuksan - Godeok Station Branch (농협안심축산 고덕역)

9.5Km    2021-04-05

26, Dongnam-ro 73-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-481-8841

With its large hall, it is a good place for group gatherings and group dinners. The best menu at this restaurant is grilled sirloin. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangdong-gu, Seoul.

Poom Seoul (품 서울)

9.5Km    2024-03-07

6, Samseong-ro 126-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-777-9007

Poom Seoul brings together traditional Korean cuisine and contemporary inspirations. Based on the cuisine enjoyed in the royal court or among the aristocracy of Joseon, Poom Seoul offers Korean table d’hote course menus made with seasonal ingredients and natural seasoning in both lunch and dinner courses. The restaurant was included in the MICHELIN Guide Seoul 2020. Visitors must place a reservation at least a day in advance before the visit. Poom Seoul can be found near Exit 6 of Cheongdam Station. 

Lee Moon Won Hair Lab [Tax Refund Shop] (이문원헤어랩)

Lee Moon Won Hair Lab [Tax Refund Shop] (이문원헤어랩)

9.5Km    2024-04-22

33, Seolleung-ro 132-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Lee Moon Won Korean Medicine Clinic (이문원한의원)

9.5Km    2024-12-11

33 Seolleung-ro 132-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-511-1079

Uidonggyegok Valley (우이동계곡)

Uidonggyegok Valley (우이동계곡)

9.6Km    2021-06-09

Ui-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-909-0497

Uidonggyegok Valley is located between Bukhansan Mountain and Dobongsan Mountain, and is a popular retreat for locals. Near the entrance to the valley are accommodations, a playground, wedding hall, and other amenities. Clean water runs through the valley, and is lined with restaurants. The hiking path starting to the left of the valley entrance passes Doseonsa Temple on the way to Insubong Peak. The hiking path through the valley is quite difficult, but leads to Uiam Hermitage, and further to Dobongsan Mountain along the ridge. Additional temples in the area include Seongbulsa, Yongdeoksa, Seonunsa, and Gwangmyeongsa Temples.

Bukhansanseong Fortress (북한산성)

9.6Km    2020-03-26

375, Daeseomun-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-968-5325

First built in 132 during the Baekje era (18 BC-AD 660) under King Gaeru's reign, Bukhansanseong Fortress was the northernmost fortress that protected Baekje from Goguryeo's forces. In the year 475, the fortress fell in the hands of Gogyuryeo after a fierce battle. As a result, King Gaeru was killed and Baekje's princess fled to Ungjinseong Fortress. Despite the fortress' collapse and reconstructions, Bukhansanseong Fortress continued to play an important role in protecting the capital city throughout Korea's history of war.

Olive Young - Jeongdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 정동)

Olive Young - Jeongdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 정동)

9.6Km    2024-04-22

26, Saemunan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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SJ. Kunsthalle (SJ쿤스트할레)

9.6Km    2021-02-09

5 Eonju-ro 148-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-10-2014-9722

SJ. Kunsthalle is an iconic place where culture and art figures meet to discuss the hosting of cultural events from trendy sub-culture to classic fine art. It has provided a wide variety of cultural platforms for exhibitions, performances, parties, fashion shows and workshops.

Constructed out of 28 recycled shipping containers, it has become a special place that offers a unique variety of sub-cultures that a conventional white cube gallery cannot not deliver. The minimalistic interior and open-space design were employed to foster the inclusion of a wide variety of art and culture into one large space. Now it is becoming an epicenter of cultural and artistic innovation, drawing the passionate attention of trend setters from around Korea, and even internationally.

Pind Dermatology Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (파인드 피부과의원)

Pind Dermatology Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (파인드 피부과의원)

9.6Km    2024-06-27

826, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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