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Choedaegamne (최대감네)

15.3Km    2024-03-18

12-3 Insadong 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-733-9355

Choedaegamne is a traditional Korean restaurant located in a hanok in Insa-dong, with a garden and a pond, and has been in operation for over 100 years. One of their popular dishes is the sangchu shabu jeongsik (shabu with rice in a cabbage set menu), where vegetables and meat are cooked in a broth and then enjoyed with noodles, served with a small rice ball on lettuce. They also offer a so galbijjim jeongsik (steamed beef ribs set menu) and bulgogi jeongsik (bulgogi set menu), served with lotus leaf rice and soybean paste jjigae. After the meal, guests can enjoy tea in the garden.

National Souvenirs Center [Tax Refund Shop] (한국관광명품점)

15.3Km    2024-04-23

14, Insadong 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Singil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신길)

Olive Young - Singil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신길)

15.3Km    2024-04-22

1F, 358, Yeongdeungpo-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

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Himart - Jung-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 중동점)

15.3Km    2024-04-18

255, Gilju-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Bosingak Belfry (보신각 터)

Bosingak Belfry (보신각 터)

15.3Km    2024-03-04

54, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2133-2641

Bosingak Belfry is also known as Jonggak. It was the site in which a large bell, used to keep the time in Seoul, was found during the Joseon period (1392-1897). Bosingak Belfry was burned down during the Korean War (1950-1953) and was reconstructed in 1979. The original bell was moved to the Gyeongbokgung Palace, and a new bell was forged in 1985. At midnight, January 1, the bell at the Bosingak Belfry is rung to welcome the new year. Many people gather around the belfry to make a wish for their new year.

Himart - Gaebong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 개봉점)

Himart - Gaebong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 개봉점)

15.3Km    2024-04-19

334, Gyeongin-ro, Guro-gu, Seoul

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Insa-dong Antique Art Street (인사동 고미술거리)

Insa-dong Antique Art Street (인사동 고미술거리)

15.3Km    2025-03-16

29 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-732-2235

As of today, there are approximately 70 shops in the Insa-dong area that sell antique arts. Some of the products they sell include antique artworks, porcelains, woodcrafts, and metalwork. Visitors may even find rare and valuable products such as earthenware from the Silla period or white porcelain used in the Joseon dynasty. Each shop is a specialty store, authorized to sell product types that are of their expertise, ranging from antique furniture and traditional artworks to handcrafted items.

Insa-dong Maneul Bossam (인사동마늘보쌈)

15.3Km    2024-03-18

12-5 Insadong 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-735-7885

Insa-dong Maneul Bossam is a Korean restaurant nestled in the alleys of Insa-dong. Specializing in dishes like maneul bossam (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork and garlic), kimchi jjim (braised kimchi), nakji bokkeum (stir-fried octopus), buchujeon (chive pancake), kimchijeon (kimchi pancake), yeolmu naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles with young summer radish kimchi), and bam makgeolli (unrefined chestnut rice wine). Their signature dish, the bossam jeongsik (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork set menu), features pork belly boiled in a secret broth, served with a sweet garlic sauce for dipping, along with seaweed soup, fresh vegetables for wrapping, dried radish salad, and side dishes. They also offer set menus for two people, and neomu hansang set menu.

Tonymoly - Namdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (토니모리 남대문점)

15.3Km    2024-04-22

12, Namdaemunsijang-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Bvlgari [Tax Refund Shop] (불가리안경)

15.3Km    2024-06-27

Store #3, 3, Sowol-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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