Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부)) - Area information - Korea travel information

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

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

11.2Km    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.

sushi hyo Cheongdam (스시효 청담)

sushi hyo Cheongdam (스시효 청담)

11.2Km    2021-03-29

25, Seolleung-ro 146-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-545-0023

The chef featured in the cartoon “Mr. Sushi” does the cooking. This restaurant's signature menu is sushi. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

Bukhansanseong Fortress (북한산성)

11.2Km    2020-03-26

375, Daeseomun-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-968-5325

First built in 132 during the Baekje era (18 BC-AD 660) under King Gaeru's reign, Bukhansanseong Fortress was the northernmost fortress that protected Baekje from Goguryeo's forces. In the year 475, the fortress fell in the hands of Gogyuryeo after a fierce battle. As a result, King Gaeru was killed and Baekje's princess fled to Ungjinseong Fortress. Despite the fortress' collapse and reconstructions, Bukhansanseong Fortress continued to play an important role in protecting the capital city throughout Korea's history of war.

GS25 - Cheongdam Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (GS25청담중앙점)

11.2Km    2024-06-27

32, Seolleung-ro 148-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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ATOP Plastic Surgery (에이탑 성형외과)

11.2Km    2025-07-29

4F-5F, 10 Gangnam-daero 94-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

ATOP Plastic Surgery provides various beauty solutions, including fillers, Botox, lifting, laser treatments, skin care, and body contouring, all tailored to each individual’s needs. The clinic focuses on providing truly customized treatments for each patient, rather than one-size-fits-all procedures, to reveal and harmonize the patient's unique beauty and personality. Discover your true beauty and uniqueness through procedures customized for your face, just like finding the perfect outfit for your body.
Since its establishment, ATOP Plastic Surgery has performed approximately 50,000 procedures, with an average of 1,300 procedures per month. Based on this expertise, the clinic provides personalized procedures  (e.g., fillers, Botox, lasers, etc.) for each customer. Every day, over 100 patients from around the world visit the clinic to enhance their beauty.
ATOP Plastic Surgery is committed to high-quality treatments, continuous research, and engaging in academic activities and social contributions.

Bongsanok (봉산옥)

11.2Km    2024-03-25

5-6 Banpo-daero 8-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-525-2282

Bongsanok, located near the Seoul Arts Center, specializes in manduguk (mandu soup), known for its signature spicy twist with a generous sprinkling of chili pepper powder. The restaurant’s celebrated manduguk features Hwanghae-do-style mandu, stuffed with a savory blend of minced meat, kimchi cabbage, bean sprouts, and chives, all served in a rich beef brisket broth that has been meticulously boiled for twelve hours.

Cafe PLENO (카페쁠레노)

11.2Km    2024-10-18

724, Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Actor Jang Keun-Suk
This cafe is run by actor Jang Keun-Suk, who is called the 'Asian Prince'. The white-style interior and plant decorations create a refreshing atmosphere, making you feel as if you are visiting a botanical garden. The flower decoration of Cafe PLENO changes according to the season and consists of flowers that can be enjoyed in that season. It is considered a good place to enjoy a quiet leisure time with excellent lighting as well as coffee taste. The drinks and dessert decorations are also great. Many Japanese tourists come to see Jang Keun-Suk, and a Japanese menu is also prepared.

Jardin de Chouette (자뎅드슈에뜨)

Jardin de Chouette (자뎅드슈에뜨)

11.2Km    2020-02-21

27, Seolleung-ro 146-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3444-4007

Jardin de Chouette initially gained recognition for its jackets and has become a popular shopping destination among fashionistas looking for high-qualiy clothing with unique designs. It is patronized by Korean celebrities such as Kim Tae-hee, Lee Hyori, Han Ga-in, and Song Hye-kyo. Famous for its owl symbol, Jardin de Chouette has an extensive showroom.

E-Mart - Hawolgok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 하월곡)

11.2Km    2024-04-22

167, Jongam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

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Marzia Healing Spa - Cheongdam Branch (마르지아힐링스파 (청담점))

Marzia Healing Spa - Cheongdam Branch (마르지아힐링스파 (청담점))

11.2Km    2017-08-02

722, Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Color therapy harmonized with aromatherapy. Indulge in the best relaxation experience at Marzia Healing Spa Cheongdam branch.
This traditional Korean practice is combined with top European aromatherapy techniques, delivering excellent results.
Facial care, body care, scalp care, men's care, and sugaring hair removal treatments are available.