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Kansong House (간송옛집)

10.8Km    2025-04-01

149-18 Sirubong-ro, Dobong-gu, Seoul

The 100-year-old traditional hanok Kansong House sits by the burial mound of Kansong Jeon Hyeong-pil (1906-1962), who played a significant role in preserving the cultural heritages of Korea during the Japanese colonial period. This house was orginally built by Kansong's adoptive father Jeon Myeong-gi (1870-1919) to us as a storage facilities for harvested agriculture from the northern Gyeonggi-do and Hwanghae. After his father's death, Kansong used the house as a ritual house for his father and often stayed here. Some damages were done to the house during the Korean War, and partial repair was made after his death.

Ogane Jokbal (오가네족발)

10.8Km    2024-10-14

21 Nonhyeon-ro 36-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-575-6608

Ogane Jokbal is known for its jokbal (braised pigs' feet) and bossam (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork). Jokbal (braised pigs' feet) refers to pigs’ legs braised for extended periods. The meat comes out of the braising process chewy and flavorful. Saeujeot (salted shrimp) is used as the sauce. Bossam (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork) and makguksu (buckwheat noodles) are also on the menu. Lunch specials include the bossam jeongsik (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork set menu) and naengmakguksu (cold buckwheat noodles). Ogane Jokbal was included in the MICHELIN Guide Seoul 2019.

Namu Hotel (나무호텔)

10.8Km    2024-06-04

9 Achasan-ro 76ga-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-456-3271

Namu Hotel, which received the Institute of Architects Award, is a hotel with a distictive design. Rather than having the main entrance on a main road, the hotel must be entered through the alley. Each room has its own unique style in terms of structure and furniture arrangement. Most rooms also feature a blacony that allows guests to be one with nature while also being protected from outside forces. Enjoy a soak in the outdoor bathtub to relax.

nuMori - Electro Gugak(누모리-일렉트로 국악)

10.8Km    2025-05-21

서울특별시 서초구 강남대로 201 (양재동)

Wonjo Hosu Samgyetang (원조호수삼계탕)

10.9Km    2024-03-15

276, Dorim-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-848-2440

Opened in 1990, Wonjo Hosu Samgyetang is often cited as one of the three best samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) restaurants in Seoul. It has only one dish on the menu, the samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) with thick and rich soup flavored with perilla seeds. The soup comes with a plate of kkakdugi (diced radish kimchi), sizable chili pepper and cucumber pieces to be dipped into gochujang (red chili paste), and raw garlic. 

Olive Young - Tower Palace Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 타워팰리스)

10.9Km    2024-04-18

1F SEI Tower, 39, Eonju-ro 30-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Ssukgogae (쑥고개)

10.9Km    2024-02-15

B1, 16 Gwanak-ro 14-gil, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

Ssukgogae is a Korean and Western fusion restaurant situated at the beginning of Syarosu-gil. The standout menu item is the tong samgyeop kimchi jjim (braised whole pork belly with kimchi), a robust and spicy dish prepared with whole pork belly and soft bean curd. Another crowd-pleaser is the chicken cheongyang cream pasta (deep-fried chicken and cheongyang chili pepper cream pasta), featuring crispy fried shrimp and deep-fried chicken generously layered on soy cream sauce. The waffle gamja jeon (potato pancake), crispy and adorned with grated grana padano cheese, also earns acclaim. Nearby attractions encompass Nakseongsan Mountain, Nakseongdae Park, and Gwaneumsa Temple.

Mokdong Ice Rink (Indoor) (목동아이스링크(실내))

10.9Km    2021-04-08

939, Anyangcheon-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2649-8454

Mokdong Ice Rink was built with international competitions in mind. Two rinks are available making it possible for visitors to use even during competition days. Store selling skate equipment as well as restaurant and snack bar are available within the facility.

LG Best Shop - Gwanak Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엘지베스트샵 관악점)

10.9Km    2024-04-18

210, Bongcheon-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Sadang Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 사당역)

10.9Km    2024-04-18

Jisan Bldg., 941, Gwacheon-daero, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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