Seongsu-dong Handmade Shoes Street (성수동 수제화거리)

6.9Km 2025-03-15

15, Yeonmujang 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Handmade shoe manufacturers began to gather in the 1970s to form a street and make history. Today, there are some 350 handmade shoe manufacturers, 100 intermediate processing and raw materials companies, and new cafes with unique vibes opening up one after another. Thanks to its vintage appeal, many people visit on dates and to take cool photos.

Banpo Hangang Park (반포한강공원)

6.9Km 2025-10-23

40 Sinbanpo-ro 11-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Banpo Hangang Park is located on the southern side of the river centering on Banpo Bridge (Jamsu Bridge) between Hamnam Bridge (upstream) and Dongjak Bridge (downstream). The Rainbow Fountain built on both sides of Banpo Bridge was registered in The Guinness Book of Records in 2008 as the longest bridge fountain in the world with a total length of 1,140 meters. At night, over 200 lights create a fantastic view of a beautiful rainbow.

In addition, the park is equipped with sports facilities including bubble playground, in-line skating track, soccer field, and basketball court. You may also enjoy the gorgeous view of Hangang River and skyscrapers on the riverside from Gureum and Noeul cafes, lookout places located on the southernmost part of Dongjak Bridge.

Seoraeseom Island which connects from Banpo Hangang River Park is an artificially created island to provide a leisure space for Seoul urbanites. Every spring, the place is flooded with waves of canola flowers and people to enjoy picnic and spring events like ‘Searaeseom Butterfly, Canola Flower Festival’.

Your joyful experience in the park doesn’t end here - there are more things to see and enjoy including a nature experience field, boat quay, bike lane, and picnic spots.

Yoojung Restaurant (유정식당)

6.9Km 2025-10-29

14 Dosan-daero 28-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Yoojung Restaurant is well-known, despite being located in a side-street, thanks to its having been frequented often by BTS members during their training days. BTS fans will love seeing the many pictures and posters of BTS decorating the walls, and can enjoy the same dishes loved by their idols. Some of the stars' most ordered dishes have had their names changed to reflect this.

Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain (반포대교 달빛무지개분수)

6.9Km 2025-10-23

647 Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The Rainbow Fountain plunges 20 meters into the water on both side of Banpo Bridge over the Hangang River. When the sun goes down, 200 lights illuminate the fountain as it sends out dancing, rainbow-colored jets of water in the air in synchronization with music. The fountain boasts spectacular views from the hills, the Hangang River observation deck, and the moon-shaped Moonlight Square. Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain operates every day from April to October, four to six times a day for 20 minutes.

Seoul BGSS Eye Clinic (서울밝은세상안과)

7.0Km 2025-10-23

2F & 5F-7F, 823 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

BGSS Eye Clinic has specialized in vision correction since its establishment in 1997. It is the first-generation eye clinic that introduced LASIK and LASEK surgeries in Korea.
The clinic consists of the Vision Correction Precision Examination Center, General Surgery Center, General Consultation Center, and the Vision Correction Research Center perched over four floors. The Vision Correction Precision Examination Center is divided into the LASIK Precision Examination Center and the Post-surgery Consultation Center. The Vision Correction Precision Examination Center conducts approximately 50 types of precision examinations and a 10-phase special diagnostic examination, leveraging the largest number of examination devices in Korea.
The clinic's DNA Genetic Testing Lab conducts the Avellino Lab Universal Test for all surgical patients to ensure safer surgeries. It is the only clinic in Korea capable of handling the entire process in-house, from collecting DNA to in-house analysis and result confirmation, so patients can get surgery on the day of the test.

Liz on with Yonsei Slimline Clinic (리즈온위드 연세슬림라인의원)

7.0Km 2025-10-23

(3rd Floor, Postam Building), 12 Seolleung-ro 153-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Liz on with Yonsei Slimline Clinic, renowned for its expertise in liposuction, has made its mark across the globe with patients from Korea, Singapore, Mongolia, Vietnam, China, Japan, France, Finland, and Australia. We (Apgujeong Dermatology Clinic and Apgujeong Rodeo Dermatology Clinic) take pride in offering more than just liposuction. Our services also include advanced laser treatments, and we ensure the use of only genuine, precisely measured doses in all procedures.
What sets us apart is our:
Warm, family-like atmosphere
Friendly, highly trained staff
Medical team with doctoral degrees, dedicated to ongoing research and innovation
Our patients particularly appreciate the expertise of Dr. Park Geon-chae, a distinguished figure in skin and obesity treatment with 25 years of experience in Apgujeong, and Dr. Park Ha-yeon.
At Liz on with Yonsei Slimline Clinic, our top priority is helping patients achieve their beauty goals while maintaining a healthy body. Our doctors are deeply committed to research, attending academic conferences regularly, and publishing papers to advance the field. This dedication has attracted doctors from around the world who come to learn from our experts.

Dosan Park (도산공원)

7.0Km 2022-12-16

20, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Located in Sinsa-dong, Seoul, Dosan Park, a neighborhood park, was built in 1973 to pay tribute to Dosan Ahn Chang-ho’s patriotism. Dosan Ahn Chang-ho’s tomb was moved here from Manguri Public Cemetery as well as his wife, Lee Hyeryen, whose tomb was moved from Los Angeles. The tribute was extended by naming the boulevard from Cheongdam-dong to Nonhyeon-dong, as Dosan-daero. Visitors can find a bronze statue, monument with quotations, epitaph headstone and more within the park. Commemoration event is held on March 10th of every year.

Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

7.0Km 2023-01-03

6, Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Korean Martyrs’ Museum was opened in October of 1967 as Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine, in memory of the Catholic martyrs who lost their lives during the Byeongin Persecution of 1866. The name of the museum changed to the current Korean Martyrs' Museum in August 2008. The museum displays artifacts and materials in exhibitions related to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea.

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (절두산순교성지)

7.0Km 2024-03-12

6 Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine is the site where many Catholic believers were executed in 1866 due to persecution. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the martyrdom, the Korean Catholic Church opened the Memorial Hall in October 1967, exhibiting materials, relics, and souvenirs related to the Korean Catholic Church and operating a museum. Pope Johannes Paulus II visited the site in 1984, and Mother Teresa visited in 1985.

Forever Plastic Surgery (포에버성형외과의원)

7.0Km 2025-10-23

(5th Floor, Patio9), 742 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Forever Plastic Surgery Gangnam is located near Hakdong Station on Subway Line 7 (Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam). You can receive all cosmetic surgeries and procedures including facelifts, skin care, obesity, hair transplant, and non-surgical cosmetic procedures in one place. Our 8 medical staff with about 30 employees specializes in both dermatology and plastic surgeries. We can provide services in English, Chinese, Russian, and Japanese. With various procedures and laser equipment, we will guide you to the most suitable method according to your condition or recovery period.
Feel free to visit and receive consultation without any fee. In addition, we issue a reimbursement slip for refund at the airport refund counter.

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