3.7Km 2024-03-18
28 Pyeongchang 30-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The Gana Art Center located at the foothills of Bukhansan Mountain has been showcasing more than 300 exhibitions since its opening in 1983. Through both national and international exhibitions, the Gana Art Center is a recognized gellery. With numerous fairs and exhibitions, Gana Art Center not only invite internationally known artists, but also promotes other forms of art, such as music, theater, mime, etc. Through their flexibility in promoting all art forms, the visitors will surely be able to find the theme of their interest.
3.7Km 2024-03-15
300-10 Eungam-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul
The oldest traditional market in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul, is also the capital’s only fifth-day market (held on 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, and 30th of the month). It is divided into indoor and outdoor spaces. The former offers a comfortable space for shopping regardless of the weather. Like any good traditional market, Daerim Market offers vegetables, fruits, meat products, seafood, grain, and clothing at affordable prices. Visitors are recommneded to visit the restaurants hidden throughout the market, such as Halmaejip, a 50-year-old restaurant serving excellent banquet noodles, japchae, and tteokbokki; and Wooyirak, which serves pancakes with cream makgeolli (unrefined rice wine). Because the food is affordable and delicious, the market sees a lot of visitors throughout the day.
3.7Km 2021-03-27
7, Eungam-ro 9-gil, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-303-3090
It is a place where you can enjoy fresh Ssam vegetables and various cuts of beef and pork. This restaurant's signature menu is leaf wraps and meat set menu. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul.
3.7Km 2022-07-22
8, Pyeongchang 32-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-379-7037
The Total Museum is a branch of Jangheung Art Park (formerly “Total Outdoor Museum”) that opened near Bukhansan Mountain in April 1992. It houses facilities such as an art academy, library, art shop, and outdoor performance stage. In addition to exhibitions, the museum holds a variety of art and culture programs like musical concerts, events, lectures, and seminars. In particular, the members-only educational programs and gallery concerts provide a chance to enjoy high-quality cultural events.
3.7Km 2021-01-19
136, Pyeongchangmunhwa-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-379-0520
Donghwa Kim's Hotel, located in Jongno-gu, Pyeongchang-dong, was designed to give the impression of a mountain cabin while combining Korean and modern architectural elements, resulting in a structure of notable artistic taste. The four-story hotel has 51 comfortable guestrooms, a banquet hall, a coffee shop, a Western restaurant, and a Korean restaurant. The hotel offers a wide-open view of the neighboring Bugaksan Mountain.
3.8Km 2024-03-15
Buam-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2148-1807
Buam-dong is a village located north of Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is designated as a development-restricted zone due to its proximity to the Cheong Wa Dae, preserving the old neighborhood's appearance. There are numerous bakeries, cafés, restaurants, and small galleries housed in renovated traditional houses, making it a delightful place for a leisurely stroll. The nearby hiking trails connected to Bugaksan Mountain offer a tranquil journey through the forest, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
3.8Km 2024-03-04
63, Jahamun-ro 40-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-391-7701
Whanki Art Museum exhibits the works of Kim Whanki (1913-1974), the pioneer of Korean abstract art. Kim was inspired by traditional features such as Korean mountains and streams, the sky, moons and clouds, the white porcelain and traditional patterns, and worked to express them in abstract forms through points, lines, and surfaces. The main collection features nearly 300 works by Kim. One can also find an art shop and a café.
3.9Km 2024-02-20
75 Jahamun-ro 40-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Sosohan Punggyeong is the first restaurant that received the restaurant guide, Blue Ribbon Survey, in Korea. It is located in a renovated house with a courtyard. They offer a course menu featuring appetizers to desserts. One of the signature dishes is the gaji jjim (spicy eggplant soup), a dish made with eggplant and meat. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, as many guests prefer to book ahead.
3.9Km 2024-02-21
136-10 Yongdu-ro 47beon-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
The Oreum presents various spatial concepts on each floor, ranging from reed-themed to black or white-themed spaces. The café boasts dedicated sections for media art enthusiasts and a rooftop area ideal for photography sessions. Their standout offerings include the Truffle spänner, a delightful blend of creamy sweetness infused with truffle essence, and the Jeju matcha crumble, featuring smooth cream and savory crumbles. The aromatic americano crafted from Geisha coffee beans is also one of the patrons' favorites.
3.9Km 2021-03-09
46, Changuimun-ro 5ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-395-3222
Located in Buam-dong, Jongno-gu, Zaha Museum is the highest art gallery in Seoul. Reaching
the museum involves a bit of an uphill walk, but the breathtaking scenery that includes Bugaksan Mountain and Inwangsan Mountain makes it worth the effort.
Opened on March 1, 2008, the two-story museum exhibits experimental works of young artists. There are two exhibition halls and a small garden on the second floor with a great view of the mountains.