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Seoul Geumseonsa Temple (금선사(서울))

Seoul Geumseonsa Temple (금선사(서울))

6.3Km    2021-08-17

137, Bibong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-395-9911

Geumseonsa Temple is located within Bukhansan National Park, just behind Cheong Wa Da (The Blue House) and Gyeongbokgung Palace. The entrance to the temple is just off the hiking path to Bibong Peak.

After passing Banyajeon Hall, where Buddhist services are held, visitors will see a pine tree over 200 years old, and beyond that, a staircase with 108 steps leading up to Daejeokgwangjeon Hall in the temple's main area. To the right is Samseonggak House and Hongyegyo Bridge over the clear waters flowing down from the mountain.

Additional temple buildings include Mitajeon Hall and Yeonhwadang Hall, built in 2004 by Monk Beopan; and Jeokmukdang Hall, built using traditional construction techniques.

Podo Sikdang (포도식당)

Podo Sikdang (포도식당)

6.3Km    2021-03-18

13, Nonhyeon-ro167-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-514-9252

A Korean BBQ restaurant. The most famous menu is assorted grilled meat. A barbecue specialty restaurant located in Apgujeong-dong, Seoul.

Stylenanda - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스타일난다 가로수)

Stylenanda - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스타일난다 가로수)

6.3Km    2024-04-22

22, Apgujeong-ro 8-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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CheongKwanJang - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 압구정)

CheongKwanJang - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 압구정)

6.3Km    2024-04-18

#103, 306, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Apgujeong Yeong Pharmacy - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (압구정영약국 압구정)

Apgujeong Yeong Pharmacy - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (압구정영약국 압구정)

6.3Km    2024-04-18

1F, 25, Apgujeong-ro 28-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Lens Me - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (렌즈미 홍대)

Lens Me - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (렌즈미 홍대)

6.3Km    2024-04-18

1F, 110-1, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Doctor Petit [Tax Refund Shop] (닥터쁘띠의원)

Doctor Petit [Tax Refund Shop] (닥터쁘띠의원)

6.3Km    2024-06-27

151, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Artbox - Hongik University  Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 홍대점)

Artbox - Hongik University Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 홍대점)

6.3Km    2024-06-27

15, Hongik-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Bang & Olufsen - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (뱅앤올룹슨 압구정)

Bang & Olufsen - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (뱅앤올룹슨 압구정)

6.3Km    2024-04-18

1F, 865, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Gyeongui Line Forest Park (Yeontral Park) (경의선숲길(연트럴파크))

6.3Km    2023-08-11

133, Donggyo-ro 51-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Gyeongui Line Forest Park is a linear city park located in Mapo-gu and is also called Yeontral Park. It includes Daeheung-dong, Yeonnam-dong, Saechanggogae Pass, Changjeon-dong, Sinsu-dong, and Wonhyo-ro, which were opened in this order. Gyeongui Line Forest Park is established atop the Gyeongui railroad line and the Gyeongui Line and Airport Railroad Express are constructed as a double track underground. Gyeongui Line Forest Park was designed to be incomplete on purpose to invite the citizens in completing the park. The area which could have been left empty and neglected has turned into a meaningful green park for the citizens by the citizens.