Geumseonggwan Najugomtang (금성관나주곰탕)

3.3Km 2021-03-18

29, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-7898

This is a Korean cuisine located in Myeong-dong, Seoul. The representative menu is Naju beef bone soup. It serves local dishes produced from Naju-si, Jeolla-do.

Sungnyemun Gate Guard Ceremony & Experience (숭례문 파수의식 / 원데이! 파수군)

3.3Km 2024-03-12

40 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
010-2802-2133

The Sungnyemun Gate Guard Ceremony is a reenactment of the changing of the guards who protected the fortress walls around the capital city during the Joseon dynasty. During this change, the gates would be opened for the off-duty guards to go out and replace those finishing their shift of walking along the walls.

Myeong-dong, Namdaemun, Bukchang-dong, Da-dong and Mugyo-dong Special Tourist Zone (명동 남대문 북창동 다동무교동 관광특구)

3.3Km 2021-12-30

40, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3396-4622

Myeong-dong, Namdaemun, Bukchang-dong and Da-dong are widely known among international visitors as hot spots for shopping and food.

Myeong-dong is a popular destination for shopping, culture, arts and fashion. Major shopping malls such as Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Department Store, Myeong-dong Migliore and Samik Fashion Town are located here. Shoppers can find a variety of products here from high-end items to relatively inexpensive clothes. There’s also no shortage of street food, traditional restaurants, coffee shops and fancy cafes.

Namdaemun Market is the biggest traditional market in Korea. Visitors can purchase souvenirs and local produce at an affordable price in the shopping complex crowded with stores and street stalls. The market sells a variety of clothes, kitchenware, toys, accessories, food, flowers and imported goods.

Bukchang-dong and Sogong-dong have high-end accommodations including Lotte Hotel Seoul and Westin Chosun Seoul, duty-free shops, and restaurants serving traditional dishes.

[Myeong-dong, Namdaemun Market and Bukchang-dong Special Tourist Zone]
Areas included: Myeong-dong, Bukchang-dong, Mugyo-dong and Da-dong, Seoul
Area size: 872,809 ㎡
Tourist attractions: Myeong-dong, Namdaemun Market and Bukchang-dong, Department Stores (Lotte Department and Shinsegae Department Store, etc.), Traditional Market, Duty-free Shop, Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, etc.

Bank of Korea Money Museum (화폐박물관)

3.3Km 2024-03-18

39 Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

This Renaissance-style three-story stone building is the museum of the Bank of Korea. The older Bank of Korea was established as the central bank of the Korean Empire in 1909 and has been designated as a National Historical Site. During the Japanese colonial period, the bank was renamed the Bank of Joseon, and the building was used as the main and head office of the Bank of Korea until 2001. The building has been used as the nation’s Money Museum since June 2001 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Bank of Korea. The museum has 13 exhibition rooms on two floors, with one basement floor and two above-ground floors. It holds special exhibitions of various currency and art collections to provide domestic and foreign visitors with the opportunity to enjoy the history and culture of currency. Visitors can learn about the Bank of Korea and the central banking system, as well as how to identify counterfeit notes and how money is produced and circulated. It is also a good place for children to learn about currencies from around the world. Advance reservations are required, and parking is not available. The museum can easily be reached via subway by getting off at Hoehyeon Station (Seoul Subway Line 4) and exiting through Exit 7.

Sungnyemun Gate (숭례문)

3.3Km 2024-11-27

40 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul

Sungnyemun Gate is Korea’s National Treasure No. 1, and its unofficial name is Namdaemun Gate. Sungnyemun Gate is the largest castle gate stone structure with an arched entrance in the middle. There’s a column on top of a platform, raising the roof, distinguishing the upper stories and lower stories of the building. Passageways for traffic are located at the east and west ends of the gate. Different from the other gates, Sungnyemun Gate’s tablet has its name written vertically.

On February 10, 2008, Sungnyemun was destroyed by fire. After a 5-year reconstruction work, the gate was re-opened to the public again on May 4, 2013.

HWATTEOK - Myeongdong Branch (화떡 명동)

3.3Km 2021-03-20

15, Myeongdong 4-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-9588

A store where you can try pizza gorgonzola directly baked in the oven and spicy tteokbokki on the spot at the same time. This restaurant's signature menu is stir-fried rice cake. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Apgujeong Oracle Clinic (압구정오라클피부과)

3.3Km 2025-07-29

(4th Floor, Miseung Building, Sinsa-dong) 23 Apgujeong-ro 30-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

A happy choice for a beautiful life!
Welcome to Apgujeong Oracle Clinic led by Dr. Park Je-young, a dermatologist from Seoul National University.
Dr. Park has given academic lectures and facilitated live seminars in and outside of Korea for 15 years. He is also certified as a Master Key Doctor for Ulthera, Thermage, Titanium, etc.
As a doctor who teaches doctors, Dr. Park is the largest source of competitive advantage for Apgujeong Oracle Clinic, a clinic beyond comparison with other hospitals.
Experience personalized care from dermatology specialists.
In addition, we offer personalized aesthetic programs according to each individual's skin type, and visitors can access comprehensive skin care services as well as skin disease treatment.

Top50 Glasses [Tax Refund Shop] (으뜸50안경)

3.3Km 2024-06-27

1F, Bldg 6, 205 Sinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Apgujeong Town Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 압구정타운)

3.3Km 2024-04-18

842, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Topface Plastic Surgery (탑페이스성형외과의원)

3.3Km 2025-07-29

(4th Floor, Apgujeong Building), 842 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Top Face Plastic Surgery is located at Exit 3 of Apgujeong Station and specializes in eyelid and nose revision surgeries as well as facelifts. The clinic’s medical team is committed to ensuring high safety and satisfaction with their extensive experience and expertise.
Top Face Plastic Surgery does not recommend unnecessary procedures and focuses on personalized surgeries tailored to individual needs rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. The clinic adheres to strict safety protocols and operates with various safety systems in place. All operating rooms are equipped with closed-circuit televisions, ensuring that every surgical procedure is recorded in real time, making the clinic transparent and free of shadow doctors or ghost surgeries.
The clinic is committed to achieving distinctive beauty through inner healing as its core philosophy.

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