Yeonghwiwon and Sunginwon Royal Tombs (서울 영휘원(순헌황귀비)과 숭인원(이진)) - Area information - Korea travel information

Yeonghwiwon and Sunginwon Royal Tombs (서울 영휘원(순헌황귀비)과 숭인원(이진))

Yeonghwiwon and Sunginwon Royal Tombs (서울 영휘원(순헌황귀비)과 숭인원(이진))

7.7Km    2021-03-12

90, Hongneung-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-962-0556

Yeonghwiwon & Sunginwon Royal Tombs house the tombs of Queen Consort Sunheon and the first son of Imperial Prince Yeong, Yi Jin. Queen Consort Sunheon was a concubine of Emperor Gojong and the mother of Imperial Prince Yeong. The tomb site was originally the resting place of Empress Myeongseong, the first official wife of Emperor Gojong, but her tomb was moved to Namyangju after Gojong's death where they are interred together.

Seoul International Dance Festival (서울세계무용축제)

Seoul International Dance Festival (서울세계무용축제)

7.7Km    2022-10-13

56, World Cup buk-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

SIDance (Seoul International Dance Festival) is a regular international festival, hosted by the Seoul Section of CID-UNESCO. The festival took on the role as a pioneer in promoting international exchange among dancers around the globe. It aims to inspire creators and broaden their perspectives while offering unique and original performances to the audience. Today, the festival is acclaimed Korea's largest scale authentic international dance festival.

Ave Sports - Dapsimni Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아베스포츠 답십리)

Ave Sports - Dapsimni Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아베스포츠 답십리)

7.7Km    2024-04-23

209, Dapsimni-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

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Louis Castel - Yeongdeungpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (루이까스텔 영등포)

7.7Km    2024-04-18

126, Yeongjung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

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Jeongneung Royal Tomb  [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 정릉(신덕왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Jeongneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 정릉(신덕왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

7.7Km    2021-02-09

116, Arirang-ro 19-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-914-5133

Jeongneung Royal Tomb is the tomb of Queen Sindeok, the second wife of King Taejo (1392-1398), founder of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910). The queen met a sudden death due to health complications. Although one of her sons was the crown prince, he was killed by a successive brother, Yi Bang-won, in order to obtain the throne. After Yi Bang-won rose to the throne as King Taejong, he relocated Queen Sindeok's tomb to outside of the city walls.

Yangjae Art Salon (양재 아트 살롱)

Yangjae Art Salon (양재 아트 살롱)

7.7Km    2024-10-22

Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-70-4694-1024

Yangjae Art Salon is a flea market that takes place on Saturdays between Yangjaecheon Streamside Stage and Yeongdong1gyo Bridge. Local artists, residents, and visitors alike come together to make this event special, with busking performances, handmade items for sale, food trucks, and more.

Gillimseong (길림성)

Gillimseong (길림성)

7.7Km    2021-03-25

184, Singil-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-846-4661

A place where you can enjoy various Chinese dishes. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is spicy seafood noodle soup.

Olive Young - Sillim Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신림점)

7.7Km    2024-06-27

353, Sillim-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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Baeksasilgyegok Valley (백사실계곡)

Baeksasilgyegok Valley (백사실계곡)

7.7Km    2020-08-31

115, Buam-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2148-1114

Baeksasilgyegok Valley in Seoul is a well preserved cultural and natural site, being home to Baekseokdongcheon, Historic Site No. 462, as well as a habitat to diverse animals, including salamanders, frogs, minnows, and crayfish. The preservation value of this area is especially high as the valley is home to a large colony of salamanders, which are indicator species of the clean water and a protected wildlife species of Seoul.

The valley gets its name from the site of a villa of Yi Hangbok. The path along the area’s thick forest and natural valleys provides an excellent getaway. Since the area is a habitat to several protected species, visitors are asked to refrain from dipping their feet in the valley’s waters while exploring the scenery. The entrance to the valley is located past the Sanmotungi Café.

Himart - Daechi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 대치점)

Himart - Daechi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 대치점)

7.7Km    2024-04-16

156, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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