Daerim Grandprix Optics [Tax Refund Shop] (대림그랑프리안경원)

6.9Km 2024-04-22

1F (Daerim-dong), 129, Dorim-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

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

6.9Km 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.

Taj Palace (타지펠리스)

6.9Km 2017-10-28

39, Usadan-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-790-5786, +82-2-777-5786

Named after the Taj Mahal, Taj Palace serves authentic Indian dishes prepared by an Indian chef. The restaurant owner hired the Indian chef in hopes of introducing real Indian food to Korean people. Some of the most popular dishes in the restaurant include tandoori (barbecue) dishes, Indian fried rice called "briyani," toasted bread, Indian beverages, and the “set meal."

KGC - Chungmu-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (KGC 충무로점)

6.9Km 2024-04-16

235, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Itaewon Special Tourist Zone (이태원 관광특구)

6.9Km 2024-11-27

196 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Itaewon was the first special tourist zone in Seoul, designated in 1997. It is a multicultural place where over 20,000 foreigners live and is widely recognized by international visitors.

The name Itaewon started to spread worldwide in the 1980s when Korea hosted the 1986 Seoul Asian Games and the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, as well as many international conferences. Since then, Itaewon has become a popular travel destination. Clothes and accessories with unique designs, and leather products in particular are famous. This is a go-to place for both shopping and entertainment. The street is crowded with shops selling clothes and bags, as well as hotels, restaurants, entertainment facilities and travel agencies. With about 2,000 shops and stores lining every street, visitors can experience a multicultural atmosphere. Also famous in the district is Antique Furniture Street where more than 100 shops selling furniture and antiques stretch from Hamilton Hotel toward Bogwang-ro.

Travelers can taste authentic cuisine and experience culture from around the globe on World Food Street where there are 40 restaurants operated by foreigners. Since the late 1990s, an increase in the number of tourists from Southeast Asia and the Middle East has transformed the streets from being US Army-oriented into culturally diverse. Various performances and events are held in the area. In particular, Itaewon Global Village Festival, held every October, is a famous festival. Tourists can pay in US dollars, Japanese yen, or another currency freely. In addition, visitors can use various languages like English, Japanese, and Chinese with the sellers.

Grand Hyatt Seoul (그랜드 하얏트 서울)

6.9Km 2024-10-16

322, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-797-1234

The Grand Hyatt Seoul is an international business hotel located 10 minutes away from the center of the city and 20 minutes away from Yeouido and Gangnam, boasting a view of the Hangang River to the south and the scenery of Namsan Mountain to the north. It is also located only 70 minutes and 50 minutes away from Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport respecitvely, making the hotel a convenient option for international travelers.

Grand Hyatt Seoul has twelve restaurants and bars that serve authentic meals and develop menus that lead the culinery trend. The hotel is also equipped with conference rooms, sports facilities, and spa services.

LG Best Shop - Gwanak Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엘지베스트샵 관악점)

6.9Km 2024-04-18

210, Bongcheon-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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Teolbone Someoriijip (털보네소머리집)

6.9Km 2021-03-25

25-2, Dorimcheon-ro, 11-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-841-1138

It is a soup dish made by boiling beef bones for more than 10 hours. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is beef head meat and rice soup.

Usmania (우스마니아)

7.0Km 2017-10-10

34, Usadan-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-798-7155

Usmania is a Pakistani restaurant located in Itaewon. The restaurant imports all its ingredients from Pakistan (except for its meats and vegetables) in order to make the dishes as authentic as possible. Dishes are cooked in a tandoor, a clay oven used in just about every household in Pakistan.

Ipkeun Ori (입큰오리)

7.0Km 2021-03-25

128, Dorim-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-832-8898

It is a place where you can enjoy various Chinese dishes as well as lamb dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is lamb skewers. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.

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