Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부))

904.5364507280093m 48424 2024-03-06

(Kukkiwon), 32, Teheran-ro 7-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-567-1058

Established in 1972, Kukkiwon serves as the headquarters of World Taekwondo. The organization strives to promote the Korean cultural heritage of Taekwondo across the world and set the culture of Taekwondo. To that end, it provides Taekwondo instructor training, undertakes research and development of Taekwondo techniques, and hosts the World Taekwondo Hanmadang. The nearby Kukkiwon Memorial Hall collects and exhibits artifacts related to Taekwondo’s history.

Jinmi Pyeongyang Naengmyeon (진미평양냉면)

922.8644263236345m 0 2024-02-22

305-3 Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Jinmi Pyeongyang Naengmyeon is a renowned Pyeongyang naengmyeon (Pyeongyang cold buckwheat noodles) specialty restaurant run by Chef Im Sekwon, who has accumulated years of experience in Jangchung-dong. Its signature dish is the naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles), offering a clean broth and chewy noodles. Additionally, they offer menu items such as jeyuk (spicy stir-fried pork), mandu, and bulgogi that complement the noodles perfectly. Renowned to the extent of long queues, it was selected for the Michelin Guide Seoul 2023.

Olive Young - Hak-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 학동역)

929.7439646492506m 0 2024-04-17

177, Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Vavas - Nonhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (바바에스 논현)

937.2664067331065m 0 2024-04-17

#102, 42, Gangnam-daero 118-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Yeoksam Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 역삼역)

950.6757150713308m 0 2024-04-17

138, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Alley Optician - Nonhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골목안경 논현)

969.2657687501675m 0 2024-04-18

1F, 15, Hakdong-ro 33-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Seolleung I Tower Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 선릉아이타워)

998.9910266427688m 0 2024-04-17

326, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Bongmilga Gangnam-gu Office Main Store (봉밀가 강남구청점)

998.5356414158971m 0 2024-02-27

664 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Bongmilga is a Pyeongyang naengmyeon (Pyeongyang cold buckwheat noodles) restaurant located near Gangnam-gu Office, also recognized by the Michelin Guide. One of its proud features is the meticulous process of boiling the broth for five hours starting from 5 AM. Its signature dish is the Pyeongyang memilguksu (Pyeongyang buckwheat noodles) served cold, and it also offers onmyeon (warm noodles), hanu gomtang (Korean beef bone soup), and other items. Side dishes include memil jeon (buckwheat pancake), Pyongyang mandu, and suyuk (boiled pork slices). Nearby, visitors can explore the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, Seonjeongneung Royal Tomb.

Isshou (잇쇼우)

1.0 Km 0 2024-02-15

109 Daelim Acrotel, 524 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Isshou is a Japanese restaurant specializing in sanuki udon, strategically situated around Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tomb, the UNESCO World Heritage. The standout offering is the Isshou jeongsik (pork cutlet with rice and udon set menu), featuring handcrafted udon, deep-fried pumpkin, and a stir-fried beef with rice. The restaurant includes a section where fresh noodles are made, allowing customers to purchase them on the spot. Conveniently located, nearby attractions encompass COEX, Bongeunsa Temple, and the Seoul Arts Center.

CheongKwanJang - Gangnam-gu Office Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 강남구청역)

1.0 Km 0 2024-04-19

338, Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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