Innisfree - Hansung Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 한성대)
18.1Km 2024-04-18
3, Dongsomun-ro 7-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
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Korea Furniture Museum (한국가구박물관)
18.1Km 2024-10-29
121 Daesagwan-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
The Korea Furniture Museum, located on a hill in Seongbuk-dong, Seoul, is a special museum that displays items related to Korea's traditional living culture. The museum exhibits wooden furniture made in the late Joseon dynasty by material (persimmon tree, maple tree, paulownia tree, zelkova tree, pine tree, papers, etc.), by the type of space (men’s quarters, women’s quarters, kitchen, etc.), and by regional characteristics. It also exhibits interior decorations, flower walls, chimneys, and yards, as well as ten traditional Korean houses.
This museum operates through a guided tour (maximum of 20 people per group) only, suitable for showing Korea's housing culture that harmonizes furniture and nature. The old household items, “furniture,” are displayed in rooms outside glass storage boxes, allowing visitors to experience a beautiful traditional culture.
Since it was selected as the official luncheon venue for the spouses of leaders of 20 countries at the 2010 G20 Seoul Summit, there has been a steady stream of state guests and worldwide celebrities, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, the German President, the Prime Minister of Hungary, the Prime Minister of Singapore, the King and Queen of Belgium, the King of Sweden, the head of the IMF, and movie stars Brad Pitt, and Victoria Beckham.
In addition, it was selected as the "most beautiful museum in Seoul” by CNN in 2011. The museum also served as an interview location for BTS members, who are receiving global attention. As such, it is attracting attention as a representative tourist destination in Seoul and a cultural space preferred by government ministries and companies. Tours require reservations, which can be made through the website.
Homeplus - Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 동대문)
18.1Km 2024-04-23
133, Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
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Gilsangsa Temple (Seoul) (길상사(서울))
18.2Km 2025-06-17
68 Seonjam-ro 5-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3672-5945
Gilsangsa Temple is a prominent temple located in Seongbuk-dong, Seoul. The name Gilsangsa means "a favorable and auspicious temple." Visitors can experience temple, participate in Buddhist practices, and even enjoy Templestay programs on weekends. In fall, visitors can admire red spider lilies and wildflowers, immersing themselves in the beauty of nature and finding inner peace.
Bugakjeong Isang Galbi (북악정(이상갈비))
18.2Km 2020-04-28
6, Pyeongchang 36-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-394-2340
Bugakjeong Isang Galbi is an oasis located in the middle of the city. The restaurant has been known for its marinated galbi (served with a wide variety of side dishes) since the beginning of its impressive history of over 30 years. For the comfort of its diners, the grounds also include a free lounge.
Yongdu-dong Jjukkumi (용두동쭈꾸미)
18.2Km 2021-03-29
10, Muhak-ro 36-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-925-3127
A restaurant frequently featured in delicious Korean dishes programs. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled webfoot octopus. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul.
Seongbuk-dong–Bukchon Hanok Village Course (성북동고택북촌산책길)
18.2Km 2025-03-15
68, Seonjam-ro 5-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
The Seongbuk-dong–Bukchon Hanok Village Course is a nostalgic path connecting famous old houses in Seongbuk-dong and Bukchon Hanok Village, divided by the old city walls. Along the way, you'll find historic sites like Gilsangsa Temple, Jeongbeopsa Temple, Han Yong-un’s Simujang House, and novelist Lee Tae-jun's House. The trail also features charming cultural spots, such as the traditional tea house Sooyeon Sanbang and the Seongbuk Museum of Art.
◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Parasite"
The scene in the alley where Ki-woo visited Mr. Park's house in a wealthy neighborhood for expensive tutoring was filmed in a residential area in Seongbuk-dong. Seongbuk-dong, an old wealthy village, has luxury mansions lined up in. There are many pretty cafés and galleries here and there, so it's good to take a leisurely look around. Mr. Park's house was a filming set, which was demolished after filming.
Olive Young - Hanam Misa Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 하남미사역점)
18.3Km 2024-06-27
#1081 and #1086, 95, Misagangbyeondong-ro, Hanam-si, Gyeonggi-do
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Seongbuk Global Food Festival Nurimasil (성북세계음식축제 누리마실)
18.3Km 2021-11-26
1, Seongbuk-ro 8ga-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-6906-9298
Seongbuk Global Food Festival Nurimasil provides visitors with a chance to enjoy cultures from around the world in one place through food and arts. It is truly an international event open to visitors worldwide to experience unity and learn more about other cultures.
Total Museum (토탈미술관)
18.3Km 2022-07-22
8, Pyeongchang 32-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-379-7037
The Total Museum is a branch of Jangheung Art Park (formerly “Total Outdoor Museum”) that opened near Bukhansan Mountain in April 1992. It houses facilities such as an art academy, library, art shop, and outdoor performance stage. In addition to exhibitions, the museum holds a variety of art and culture programs like musical concerts, events, lectures, and seminars. In particular, the members-only educational programs and gallery concerts provide a chance to enjoy high-quality cultural events.
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