Jongmyo Shrine [UNESCO World Heritage] (종묘 [유네스코 세계유산])

1.4Km 2024-07-05

157 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-765-0195

Jongmyo Shrine was the primary place of worship for kings and their queens throughout the Joseon dynasty. The shrine was built at the same time as Gyeongbokgung Palace, under the orders of King Taejo, the first king of the Joseon dynasty. The shrine is the site of the royal memorial service, called Jongmyo Jaerye, a national event that has been passed down since the Three Kingdoms period. During the Joseon dynasty, the ritual was held on the first month of a seasonal change and the twelfth month of the lunar year.

CheongKwanJang - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 광화문)

1.4Km 2024-04-22

20, Sajik-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Seosulla-gil Road (서순라길)

1.4Km 2024-10-14

150-3 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Seosulla-gil Road is a road that was used by the nightguards during the Joseon dynasty. The road is on the west of Jongmyo Shrine with various attractions nearby including Ikseon-dong, Insa-dong, Bukchon, and Samcheong-dong, as well as restaurants, cafes, and handicraft workshops. The road is also a beautiful date course with flowers in spring and fall foliage in autumn..

Frisbee - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (FR광화문점(금강 프리스비))

1.4Km 2024-04-16

1F, 8, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Homeplus Express - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스익스프레스 광화문)

1.4Km 2024-04-18

91, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Korean Museum of Straw and Life (짚풀생활사박물관)

1.4Km 2022-09-15

45, Sungkyunkwan-ro 4-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-743-8787

Korean Museum of Straw and Life is a private museum dedicated to the collection, research, and display of materials and historical accounts of diverse straws and their uses in Korea. As Koreans' lifestyle in the past heavily depended on agriculture and cultivation of crops, straws and grasses were easily found and had many uses. The museum aims to educate the general public of how different straw were produced and used by Korean ancestors as well as their significance in connection with today's lifestyle.

Artbox - Daehangno Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 대학로)

1.4Km 2024-04-22

22, Daemyeong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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The Unexpected Man(홀연했던 사나이)

1.4Km 2025-05-21

서울특별시 종로구 창경궁로 259 (명륜2가)

Of one book and stay (일독일박)

1.5Km 2024-12-23

11-1 , Pirundae-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-504-0904-2340

Ildogilbak in Seochon Village, Seoul, is a private hanok stay that has been stylishly renovated with modern facilities. The bedroom, kitchen and dining room are located around the courtyard. Tired travellers can soak their feet in the small courtyard footbath while sitting on the veranda. There’s a queen size bed in the bedroom, and a large table in the dining room where you can read a book and chat. There is also an attic space where you can fall asleep looking at the stars through a small skylight. The kitchen is well equipped, and there’s a tub in the bathroom.

Olive Young - Mugyodong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 무교동점)

1.5Km 2024-06-26

1F, 24, Mugyo-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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