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Seoul Geumseonsa Temple (금선사(서울))

Seoul Geumseonsa Temple (금선사(서울))

3.8Km    2021-08-17

137, Bibong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-395-9911

Geumseonsa Temple is located within Bukhansan National Park, just behind Cheong Wa Da (The Blue House) and Gyeongbokgung Palace. The entrance to the temple is just off the hiking path to Bibong Peak.

After passing Banyajeon Hall, where Buddhist services are held, visitors will see a pine tree over 200 years old, and beyond that, a staircase with 108 steps leading up to Daejeokgwangjeon Hall in the temple's main area. To the right is Samseonggak House and Hongyegyo Bridge over the clear waters flowing down from the mountain.

Additional temple buildings include Mitajeon Hall and Yeonhwadang Hall, built in 2004 by Monk Beopan; and Jeokmukdang Hall, built using traditional construction techniques.

CheongKwanJang - Sinchon Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 신촌역)

CheongKwanJang - Sinchon Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 신촌역)

3.8Km    2024-04-22

78, Sinchon-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) (연세로)

Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) (연세로)

3.8Km    2022-10-25

Area of Yeonse-ro, Sedaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-120

This road takes you from Sinchon Subway Station right to Yonsei University. Like branching tree roots, the numerous side streets diverge off the main road. In 1999 Yonsei College Street was designated as “The Road One Wants to Walk.” Since then, this famous street has been improved upon even more, placed on tourist maps and promoted by businesses. A visitor to this area can eat at a plethora of restaurants, coffee shops and stores. In the afternoon hours, you can also enjoy the taste of small food stands that line the sidewalks.

Tailor Coffee (테일러커피)

Tailor Coffee (테일러커피)

3.8Km    2017-01-10

46, Wausan-ro 33-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Tailor Coffee is a coffee shop favored by many coffee lovers. The shop roasts coffee beans on their own and holds great pride in their coffee. Their commitment towards coffee is also found on their menu as they offer limited options for beverages besides coffee.

C27 Hongdae(C27 홍대)

C27 Hongdae(C27 홍대)

3.8Km    2020-11-02

3F, 161, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2250-7727

This cafe is located near Hongik Univ. Station, Seoul. The representative menu is cheesecake. You can choose from 26 kinds of cheesecake.

The Halal Guys (할랄가이즈 홍대)

The Halal Guys (할랄가이즈 홍대)

3.8Km    2024-03-19

10 Hongik-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-332-1802

The Halal Guys is a Middle Eastern halal food specialty restaurant that originated in New York, USA, offering dishes prepared in accordance with Islamic law. Their main menu includes the falafel platter, which is made by mixing chickpeas, onions, garlic, and spices and served with salad, as well as the combo sandwiche featuring chicken and beef with their special sauce. It is located near Hongik University.

Nike - Jordan Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (나이키 조던홍대)

Nike - Jordan Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (나이키 조던홍대)

3.8Km    2024-04-16

161, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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ABC-Mart - TIMES SQUARE Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 타임스퀘어홍대)

ABC-Mart - TIMES SQUARE Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 타임스퀘어홍대)

3.8Km    2024-04-17

B1, Hongdae Underground Shopping Center, 161, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Converse - EXIT Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (컨버스 EXIT 홍대점)

Converse - EXIT Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (컨버스 EXIT 홍대점)

3.8Km    2024-06-28

161, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Seomsonyeon (섬소년)

Seomsonyeon (섬소년)

3.8Km    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.