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Kansong Art Museum (간송미술관)

Kansong Art Museum (간송미술관)

15.2Km    2023-01-02

281, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-70-7774-2524

Kansong Art Museum was the first private art museum in Korea, opened as Bohwagak in 1938 by Kansong Jeon Hyeong-pil. The name was changed to the current Kansong Art Museum in 1966. Bohwagak was designated as National Registered Cultural Heritage No. 768 on December 30, 2019. Jeon Hyeong-pil dedicated his life to preserving and researching Korea’s representative relics that were devaluated and purposefully obliterated during the Japanese colonial era, as well as to acknowledging their cultural excellence and beauty. The museum houses 11 national treasures and 24 treasures, on display at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) through the Treasures of Kansong exhibition.

Parnas Mall (파르나스몰)

15.2Km    2020-06-17

521, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-559-7089

Parnas Mall is the first premium casual shopping mall opened by a hotel chain. Grand Intercontinental Seoul's Parnas Mall is located on the first underground level and features shopping, food, beverages, and cultural activities all in one place.

Gaehwaok (개화옥)

Gaehwaok (개화옥)

15.2Km    2019-08-05

7, Apgujeong-ro 50-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-549-1459

This restaurant specializes in tasty bulgogi served in an attractive atmosphere. Lightly spiced, and a high-grade beef, bulgogi is cooked on a Korean-style brazier for optimum temperature and taste. Also famous are bossam, consisting of sliced pork and kimchi, and spicy beef and vegetable salad. A delicious meal goes well with a selection of over 50 name value wines for an affordable price.

Banhadang (반하당)

Banhadang (반하당)

15.2Km    2024-02-15

36 Seongbuk-ro 5-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

Banhadang is a café located 20 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage site Changdeokgung Palace. Renovated from a hanok, it preserves the charm of hanok with open spaces, leaving only the pillars of the original structure. The signature menu includes a Strawberry latte made with homemade strawberry syrup and milk. During the summer season, the jeontong pat bingsu (traditional shaved ice with red beans), made with domestically sourced jujube and red bean, is also popular.

CheongKwanJang - Cosmo Tower Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 코스모)

CheongKwanJang - Cosmo Tower Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 코스모)

15.2Km    2024-04-18

B1F, 416, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Spa 1899 Donginbi (SPA 1899 동인비)

15.2Km    2024-04-19

416 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Spa 1899 Donginbi is operated by the famous red ginseng brand, CheongKwanJang. Red ginseng has long been known for its restorative properties and used in many traditional medicines. The spa takes these benefits and applies them to a relaxing treatment program. 

Traviche - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (트라비체 청담점)

Traviche - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (트라비체 청담점)

15.2Km    2024-04-19

32, Seolleung-ro 152-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Premium Multishop - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (프리미엄멀티샵 청담)

15.2Km    2024-04-18

1F, 10, Seolleung-ro 158-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Nike - Apgujeong Rodeo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (나이키 압구정로데오)

Nike - Apgujeong Rodeo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (나이키 압구정로데오)

15.2Km    2024-04-17

831, Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Eye Gallery - Samseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이갤러리안경원 삼성)

Eye Gallery - Samseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이갤러리안경원 삼성)

15.2Km    2024-04-18

1F, 2F, 626, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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