Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong, Seoul (서울 암사동 유적)

7.8Km 2021-07-27

875, Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3425-6520

The Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong reproduces the lifestyle of the Neolithic Era. Even the entrance gate is shaped like a huge dolmen and the trash cans are ancient diagonal-line patterned earthenware. Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong was excavated in 1925 when a flood washed away the soil on the banks of the Hangang River and exposed a large number of diagonal-line patterned earthenware. After several excavations, the Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong was established.

The site was a location for a massive colony, thus many ancient buildings, stone axes and stone arrows have been uncovered as well as countless diagonal-line patterned earthenware. The housing site is round with a spot in the center for fire. The site is colossal and possesses nine mud huts, two exhibition halls displaying ancient artifacts and an open mud hut where visitors can experience life in the Neolithic Era. The site offers many attractions such as mud huts and promenades. Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong is also very educational for children and families who want to learn and experience the Neolithic Age.

Namwon Chueotang (남원추어탕)

7.8Km 2021-03-26

114, Dongil-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-498-8649

A store where you can enjoy Korean fish soups and stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is loach soup.

Amsa-dong Prehistoric Site Museum (암사동선사유적박물관)

7.8Km 2023-12-22

875 Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul

The archaeological sites in Amsa-dong, Seoul, were a collective settlement where people lived during the Neolithic Age about 6,000 years ago and became known to the world after the sand dunes along the Hangang River caved in during the great flood of 1925, exposing numerous pieces of comb-patterned pottery. The area designated as a historic site in 1979, and excavation of the site took place from 1981 to 1988. The cultural heritage protection area was expanded to a total area of 78,133㎡. Currently, nine Neolithic dugout huts and one experiential dugout hut have been restored. The exhibitions currently open to the public are Exhibition Hall 1, which displays a restoration of a Neolithic Age dugout, and Exhibition Hall 2, which displays various panels and models to help understand the prehistoric era as a whole.

Jennyhouse (제니하우스)

7.8Km 2025-03-15

56 Seolleung-ro 146-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
010-5689-1484

Step into Jennyhouse, Korea’s top luxury beauty salon, for an unforgettable hair and makeup transformation. Renowned for its exceptional service and artistry, Jennyhouse is where celebrities like Son Ye-jin, Han Ji-min, and Suzy achieve their iconic looks.

Upon booking a reservation, clients can choose from a range of services tailored to their style and needs. Whether it’s a glamorous red-carpet makeover, a trendy K-beauty hair transformation, or elegant wedding styling, Jennyhouse's team of 80 expert artists ensures a personalized experience.

Expect cutting-edge techniques, top-tier products, and meticulous attention to detail. Jennyhouse offers the experience for clients to embrace the best of K-beauty and leave with a look that’s uniquely theirs. At Jennyhouse, every client walks out feeling confident, radiant, and ready to shine.

Café Dior (카페 디올)

7.8Km 2024-03-18

464 Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Café Dior is a café located on the rooftop of “House of Dior,” the flagship store of the luxury brand Dior. It has indoor seats decorated with bling-bling motifs of traditional Korean patterns and terrace seats with an ambience that resemble a resort overseas. The various dessert menus that are almost too pretty to eat are a delight just to look at. Among them, the most recommended menu is the millefeuille citron, which combines layers of crispy millefeuille with a refreshing citrus scent. Caffé latte with the Dior logo “CD” design on the surface is popular as a “‘Dior coffee proof shot” on social media.

Eutteum Cheongdam Matjip (으뜸청담맛집)

7.8Km 2021-03-22

15, Seolleung-ro, 132-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-574-5372

It is a restaurant that many office workers visit, as a famous restaurant. This restaurant's signature menu is braised pollack. A Korean dishes specialty restaurant located near Gangnam-gu Office, Seoul.

mmn (미미네)

7.8Km 2024-10-17

39, Dosan-daero 66-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Ive An Yujin and Jang Wonyoung’s brunch cafe
This is the brunch cafe that Ive An Yujin and Jang Wonyoung stopped by after Pilates class in the entertainment program ‘An Omniscient Point of View’. It exudes a fresh yet exotic image with turquoise paint and an outdoor terrace. The menu is quite diverse, including salads, sandwiches, and salmon dishes. Among them, the most popular menu, onion soup, is served in a pottery cup and is fun to see. Carrot cake is also famous, so be sure to try it with coffee.

Gucci - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (구찌 청담점)

7.8Km 2024-04-23

462, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Lie Sangbong - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (LIESANGBONG 청담점)

7.9Km 2024-04-16

451, Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Korea Food & Tourism Expo (한국음식관광박람회)

7.9Km 2021-09-17

27, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-737-2210

Seeking to become better and more advanced every year, the Korea Food & Tourism Expo offers a wide array of hands-on experience programs and seminars on food culture. Those hoping to participate in contests or special exhibitions should sign up on the festival website. For more information on the festival schedule, please see the website or call festival organizers using the number provided.

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