Korea House (한국의집)

1.1 Km 84850 2019-03-19

10, Toegye-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

The Korea House was opened in 1981. It is a traditional Korean building that introduces the culture and lifestyle of Koreans, where you can experience traditional architecture and a classical atmosphere. The building was built in the style of the Joseon Dynasty's Jagyeong-jeon building at the Gyeongbok Palace. It is the only building built in the traditional architectural style. You will feel its antiquity as you enter the building.

It is divided into the Haerin-gwan (a space for people to get acquainted with each other), the Traditional Theater, and three annex buildings (Munhyang-ru, Nokeum-jeong and Cheongwu-jeong). At Haerin-gwan, you can enjoy traditional music at Garak-dang and try traditional food at Sohwa-dang. In the square of Garak-dang you can view a traditional wedding (on the weekends) or people playing folk games. Also, at the Traditional Theater, about 156 seats are available, and in the afternoons Human Cultural Assets or members of the National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts and the National Corps members present traditional music and dances. Sinayui, Salpuri, Pansori, the Drum Dance and the Bongsan Mask Dance are the most popular programs for foreigners. The programs are all explained in English and Japanese.

In the Cultural Gift Shop you can view various crafts made by traditional craftsmen. It is always open and the crafts are for sale as well. There are pottery, ceramics, golden crafts, knots and embroidery etc; approximately 500 pieces of artwork made by craftsmen from 20 different fields. Next to the House of Korea is the Namsan-gol Hanok Village where visitors can explore traditional houses.

Korea House (한국의집)

1.1 Km 37447 2024-03-05

10 Toegye-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2266-9101

Located in the center of Seoul, Korea House is a must-visit tourism spot as a high-end cultural complex offering Hanjeongsik (Korean table d'hote), traditional refreshments, traditional performance arts, and traditional weddings, allowing visitors to feel the beauty of Korean culture and the taste of Korea. Guests can also enjoy the elegant beauty of hanok.

Seoul Jungbu Market (서울중부시장)

1.1 Km 29214 2022-09-13

35, Eulji-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2267-5617

At Jungbu Market, a wide assortment of dried food such as laver, seaweed, anchovies, yellow corbinas, squid, pollack, and dried filefish fillets are available at low prices. Known for both wholesale and retail sales, Jungbu Market offers goods at prices 20-30% lower than those found at other markets.

Each store only sells one or two types of seafood products, allowing for easy price comparison and top quality goods. Popular products include dried filefish fillets, laver, and Pollack. As of late, processed food has also started to make its way into the market.

Seoul Namsan Gugakdang (서울 남산국악당)

1.1 Km 22728 2021-08-02

28, Toegye-ro 34-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2261-0500

Seoul Namsan Gukakdang was established by Seoul Metropolitan Government as a representative traditional art-centered performance hall in 2007. It is comprised of one ground and two basement levels. The performance hall is located on the basement floor with 300 seats, equipped with facilities that deliver pansori sounds and gayageum music to every seat. Visitors can make a reservation at the Namsangol Hanok Village website.

Himart - Cheonggu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 청구점)

1.1 Km 0 2024-04-18

210, Dasan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Season's Table Dongdaemun LOTTE FITIN(계절밥상 동대문롯데피트인)

1.1 Km 131 2020-10-29

7F, LOTTE, FITIN, 264, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6262-4715

This is a buffet located in Dongdaemun Gate, Seoul. The representative menu is Korean dishes. A buffet restaurant serving Korean dishes.

CAPO FOOTBALL STORE [Korea Quality] / 카포 풋볼 스토어 [한국관광 품질인증]

1.1 Km 2237 2020-12-14

Capo Building (Euljiro 7ga) 282 Euljiro,Jung-gu, SeoulSeoul
+82-10-8922-7981

Located in the Capo Building (Euljiro 7-ga) 282 Euljiro,Jung-gu, Seoul, Capo Football Store is the largest 6-story football specialty store in the nation and reopened in May 2018 after renovation.
The store is an authorized dealer of global sports brands such as Nike, Adidas, Puma, Mizuno selling varied and professional football goods and sporting goods.
Information on each floor:
1F: Nike football shoes, running shoes, training/sportswear
2F: Adidas, Puma, Mizuno football shoes and other football goods
3F: Football team wear and training wear, inner wear
4F: Football replicas (club, national), football service desk
5F: Customer lounge: Capo Ground
You can find a variety of football shoes for different levels ranging from latest products to the highest quality and limited edition products to meet the needs of different levels of players including elite players and football club members. Also, there is fanware such as different club uniforms and national uniforms and football uniforms and training wear from plenty of brands.
The renovated 5th floor is a customer lounge “Capo Ground” for customers to relax and enjoy football with free-of-charge coffee, football bookcafe, PlayStations to play FIFA games, table soccer, exhibition space with capo collection on display.

Nolbu Budaejjigae Cheolpangui Eulji-ro 6ga(놀부부대찌개 철판구이 을지로6가)

1.1 Km 35 2020-11-25

6 Eulji-ro 44-gil Jung-gu Seoul
+82-2-2264-7738

It is the largest chain of Budaejjigae (spicy sausage stew) franchises in Korea. The best menu at this restaurant is sausage stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Gyerim Maneuldak (계림마늘닭)

1.1 Km 131 2021-03-19

43, Chungmu-ro, 2-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6467-6962

This Korean cuisine is located near Chungmuro Station, Seoul. A restaurant selling spicy chicken soup. The representative menu is spicy braised chicken.

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