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Hongjecheon Artificial Waterfall (홍제폭포)

Hongjecheon Artificial Waterfall (홍제폭포)

4.7Km    2024-11-07

Yeonhui-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

Hongjecheon Artificial Waterfall is located along Hongjecheon Stream in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. The waterfall was built in 2011 and is 25 meters tall and 60 meters wide. Despite being a man-made waterfall, the design and construction were so well-done that many find it hard to believe it wasn't a naturally formed waterfall. The area around the waterfall features various places for citizens and visitors to relax, while there are many cafes and cultural spaces in the area to make a visit more enjoyable.

Sanullim 1992 (산울림1992)

Sanullim 1992 (산울림1992)

4.7Km    2024-03-15

60 Seogang-ro 9-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

This Korean bar and restaurant serves Korean dishes with nearly 200 types of traditional Korean liquor on offer, including makgeolli (unrefined rice wine), refined rice wine, and distilled liquor. Its food menu includes bean curd with stir-fried kimchi, ox knee soup (soup made by boiling down calcium-rich ox knee), and cabbage wraps with soy sauce braised pork. The signature menu here, however, is “Bansang,” set menus of the customer's choice ranging from No. 1 to No. 5 served on a round dining table. Each number has a different pricing and composition, but all offer new and unique flavors. The savory and crispy cheese and potato pancake goes perfectly with tangy omija makgeolli.

CheongKwanJang [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장)

CheongKwanJang [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장)

4.7Km    2024-04-19

93, Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Seokparang (석파랑)

4.8Km    2024-09-02

309 Jahamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-395-2500

Seokparang is a place built by relocating the Sarangchae of Heungseon Daewongun, the father of King Gojong of the Joseon dynasty. It boasts beautiful late Joseon-style gardens and three traditional hanok buildings. Here, one can enjoy authentic Gungjung hanjeongsik (royal Korean table d'hote) for both lunch and dinner, featuring meticulously prepared dishes such as traditional porridge, chilled salads, steamed prawns, kimchi cabbage wraps with pork, soybean paste jjigae set menu, and desserts. Diners can also savor traditional liquors crafted by artisans from across the country.

Olive Young - Gwangheungchang Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광흥창역점)

4.8Km    2024-06-26

1F, 75-16, Seogang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Yeonhui Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 연희)

4.8Km    2024-04-22

79, Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Donam Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 돈암중앙점)

4.8Km    2024-06-26

1F, 118, Dongsomun-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

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Saebom Eyewear - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (새봄안경원 홍대)

Saebom Eyewear - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (새봄안경원 홍대)

4.8Km    2024-04-18

1F, 150-1, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Cheonggyecheon Museum (청계천박물관)

Cheonggyecheon Museum (청계천박물관)

4.8Km    2021-11-02

530, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2286-3410

Cheonggyecheon Museum officially opened in October 2005. The museum’s long, glass exterior represents the flowing waters of Cheonggyecheon Stream, which runs through the heart of Seoul. The museum has a permanent exhibition hall, special exhibition hall, educational hall, and an auditorium. The museum contains visual representations of Seoul before and after the transition of Cheonggyecheon Stream. The permanent exhibition hall was remodeled in October 2015, and now offers even more ways to view the history of Seoul as shaped by Cheonggyecheon Stream.

Olive Young - Changcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 창천)

Olive Young - Changcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 창천)

4.8Km    2024-04-18

17, Sinchon-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

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