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Miromiro - Konkuk Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미로미로 건대)

Miromiro - Konkuk Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미로미로 건대)

4.0Km    2024-04-22

123, Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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Haeju Naengmyeon (해주냉면)

Haeju Naengmyeon (해주냉면)

4.0Km    2024-03-13

8-16, Baekjegobun-ro 7-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-424-7192

Haeju Naengmyeon is a restaurant specializing in naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). In fact, the restaurant has two menus: mullaengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) and super-spicy bibim naengmyeon (spicy buckwheat noodles), along with accompaniments like mulmandu (boiled mandu), eggs, and the beverage coolpis. The sauce features copious amounts of garlic and goes very well with vinegar, mustard, and sugar. If you find the bibim naengmyeon (spicy buckwheat noodles) too spicy, cool down with warm broth or get some eggs on the side. 

Danamujip (대나무집)

Danamujip (대나무집)

4.0Km    2021-03-27

8-16, Baekjegobun-ro 7-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-423-5292

This restaurant specializes in Hanjeongsik (Korean Table d’hôte) course meal menu The best menu at this restaurant is Korean table d'hote. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Songpa-gu, Seoul.

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art (삼성미술관 리움)

4.0Km    2022-12-15

60-16, Itaewon-ro 55-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2014-6901

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, exhibits traditional and modern art works by Korean and international artists. The museum itself is just as fascinating as the art works on display, since the museum's three buildings were designed by internationally renowned architects Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, and Rem Koolhaas.

MUSEUM 1 houses traditional Korean art, such as calligraphy, paintings, ceramic arts, and metal craftwork, while MUSEUM 2 displays modern and contemporary art by both Korean and international artists.

Innisfree - Konkuk Univ. Green Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 건대그린)

Innisfree - Konkuk Univ. Green Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 건대그린)

4.0Km    2024-04-18

1F, 127, Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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Itaewon Special Tourist Zone (이태원 관광특구)

4.0Km    2024-11-27

196 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Itaewon was the first special tourist zone in Seoul, designated in 1997. It is a multicultural place where over 20,000 foreigners live and is widely recognized by international visitors.

The name Itaewon started to spread worldwide in the 1980s when Korea hosted the 1986 Seoul Asian Games and the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, as well as many international conferences. Since then, Itaewon has become a popular travel destination. Clothes and accessories with unique designs, and leather products in particular are famous. This is a go-to place for both shopping and entertainment. The street is crowded with shops selling clothes and bags, as well as hotels, restaurants, entertainment facilities and travel agencies. With about 2,000 shops and stores lining every street, visitors can experience a multicultural atmosphere. Also famous in the district is Antique Furniture Street where more than 100 shops selling furniture and antiques stretch from Hamilton Hotel toward Bogwang-ro.

Travelers can taste authentic cuisine and experience culture from around the globe on World Food Street where there are 40 restaurants operated by foreigners. Since the late 1990s, an increase in the number of tourists from Southeast Asia and the Middle East has transformed the streets from being US Army-oriented into culturally diverse. Various performances and events are held in the area. In particular, Itaewon Global Village Festival, held every October, is a famous festival. Tourists can pay in US dollars, Japanese yen, or another currency freely. In addition, visitors can use various languages like English, Japanese, and Chinese with the sellers.

Taj Palace (타지펠리스)

Taj Palace (타지펠리스)

4.0Km    2017-10-28

39, Usadan-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-790-5786, +82-2-777-5786

Named after the Taj Mahal, Taj Palace serves authentic Indian dishes prepared by an Indian chef. The restaurant owner hired the Indian chef in hopes of introducing real Indian food to Korean people. Some of the most popular dishes in the restaurant include tandoori (barbecue) dishes, Indian fried rice called "briyani," toasted bread, Indian beverages, and the “set meal."

Lamiche Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (라미체성형외과)

Lamiche Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (라미체성형외과)

4.0Km    2024-06-26

14, Baekjegobun-ro 7-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Brian's Coffee (브라이언스커피)

4.0Km    2024-02-15

1F-2F, 46 Nonhyeon-ro 26-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Situated near Yangjaecheon, Brian's Coffee is a café designed to delight all five senses, gaining recognition for its exquisite coffee and desserts. Their standout offering is the coffee Molatte, a unique blend featuring organic molasses topped with whipped cream. Additionally, the café presents a selection of traditional French desserts, including canelé, scones, financiers, and butter bars, each meticulously prepared to offer a genuine taste of France.

Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk (여용국 한방스파)

Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk (여용국 한방스파)

4.0Km    2024-12-10

60 Seokchonhosu-ro 12-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-412-0100

Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk was created under the philosophy of "a woman taking care of her face is akin to a king running a country." It was inspired by the ancient Korean novel titled "Yeoyonggukjeon" written by Ahn Jeong-bok from the Joseon Dynasty. Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk understands that people have different body types, therefore applying the same massage method or medicinal herb to everyone will not always have the same effect. Different medicinal herbs and massage techniques should be applied according to one's body type.