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Hongdae (Hongik University Street) (홍대)

1.1Km    2025-04-14

20 Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Hongdae is a neighborhood known for its youthful ambience, with shops selling everything from clothing and cosmetics to living goods and books, as well as unique cafés and restaurants. The streets are also filled with buskers and dance performances, making a walk here quite entertaining. Special streets such as ateliers’ street (lined with private institutions for art students preparing for university entrance exams), Picasso’s Street, and Club Street are also must-go places for anyone hoping to fully experience the Hongdae area.

EW New Balance - Hongik Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (EW 뉴발란스 홍대)

1.1Km    2024-04-16

20, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Mangwon Hangang Park (한강시민공원 망원지구 (망원한강공원))

Mangwon Hangang Park (한강시민공원 망원지구 (망원한강공원))

1.1Km    2024-10-23

467, Maponaru-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Near Mapo-gu, Mangwon Hangang Park is situated on the northern part of the river, between Wonhyodaegyo Bridge and Seongsandaegyo Bridge. It offers lush grass perfect for picnics and promenades. Since it’s located close to the World Cup Stadium, this spacious park is often full of residents and visitors. There is a wide array of excellent amenities: a bike trail, an outdoor swimming pool, sports facilities, and a dock for water sports such as yachting, waterskiing, and motor boating. Cultural attractions near the park include Mangwon Pavilion and Jeoldusan Martyrs’ Shrine.

Mizuno - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미즈노 홍대)

Mizuno - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미즈노 홍대)

1.1Km    2024-04-22

3, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Hongdae EyeWorld Eyewear [Tax Refund Shop] (홍대아이월드안경원)

Hongdae EyeWorld Eyewear [Tax Refund Shop] (홍대아이월드안경원)

1.1Km    2024-04-16

1F, 93, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Lens Me - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (렌즈미 홍대)

Lens Me - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (렌즈미 홍대)

1.1Km    2024-04-18

1F, 110-1, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Seomsonyeon (섬소년)

Seomsonyeon (섬소년)

1.2Km    2021-03-23

12, World Cup buk-ro, 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-333-9286

It is a place to cook using wild seafood directly obtained from the East Coast. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mapo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is spicy pollack stew.