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COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

2.4Km    2024-07-17

513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-700-7200

The COEX Aquarium comprises 183 display tanks and 90 breeding tanks with 3,500 tons of water volume, making it a large-scale aquarium. It houses 40,000 sea creatures of 650 different species, exhibited in 16 themed zones. In particular, the highest number of sharks and the largest variety of species in Korea are living in this aquarium. Over 20 rest areas located throughout the aquarium, as well as an open-top water tank releasing anions make this tourist site in the heart of Gangnam a perfect healing place for local and international visitors.

COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

2.4Km    2022-07-04

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6000-0114

Established by Korea International Trade Association and COEX, COEX Artium is a spacious muscial performance hall with over 800 seats. High quality and diverse musical or theatrical performances are held year-round to satisfy both Korean and international visitors. Foreign language services (English, Japanese, and Chinese) are also available. It has the Trade Promotion Exhibition Hall. Near COEX Artium are many performance halls such as COEX Art Hall (184 seats), Auditorium (1058 seats), Convention Hall (7,000 seats), ang Grand Conference Room (450 seats), making the COEX area a main place for cultural and musical performances in Seoul. Visitors may want to visit the COEX website (www.coex.co.kr) to find out information on various performances.

Starfield Library (별마당도서관)

Starfield Library (별마당도서관)

2.4Km    2022-07-27

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6002-5300

Located in the middle of COEX Central Plaza, Starfield Library offers visitors a perfect reading space. The two-story library has 13-meter-tall bookshelfs and soft lights to ease the eyes as well as various types of tables with electric plugs for those with laptops. With more than 50,000 books ranging from literature to hobbies as well as over 400 types of magazines, visitors are welcome to find pleasure in reading and relax.

Eomeoni Jokbal (어머니족발)

Eomeoni Jokbal (어머니족발)

2.4Km    2021-03-22

27, Samseong-ro, 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2051-9292

A recommended restaurant located near COEX. The best menu at this restaurant is braised pigs' feet with medicinal herbs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

Aimeigroup (아이메이그룹)

2.4Km    2025-07-29

(B2, B1, 1st, 2nd Floors), 49 Gangnam-daero 110-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

AiMei Group has been specializing in medical tourism and global medical marketing since 2018. We raise awareness of Korea's excellent healthcare services among our customers around the world and help them access healthcare services in a safe and convenient manner.

Key services:
1. Medical Tourism: Provides personalized medical care including plastic surgery, orthopedics, dermatology, and more.
2. Global Healthcare Marketing: Promotes Korean medical technologies and services to the world
3. Plane ticket and Hotel Booking: Provides the best flights and accommodations.
4. Airport Pickup: Provides safe transportation
5. Medical Interpretation: Provides professional interpretation services to overcome language barriers.

We at AiMei Group put your health and convenience first. We are committed to making your medical experience in Korea as positive and satisfactory as possible.

Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) (한국종합무역센터(코엑스))

2.4Km    2022-12-16

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6000-0114

The Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) was established on September 7, 1988 as a large-scale business town for domestic and overseas businessmen. Business operations can be managed easily as assembly halls, exhibition halls, the Korean City Air Terminal, InterContinental Hotel, and Hyundai Department Store are gathered in one spot.

A 57-story building contains 20 trade organizations including the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), as well as 250 companies and financial institutions. Convention and Exhibition, which houses three specialized exhibition halls and permanent exhibition halls, is composed of a four-story main building and three-story extension.

An underground passageway connects COEX Mall, completed in 2000, and Bongeunsa Temple to the north with Samseong Station (Seoul Subway Line 2). Additional facilities for culture, pleasure, and shopping make COEX a must-visit attraction.

Seoul Character & Licensing Fair (서울 캐릭터라이선싱페어)

Seoul Character & Licensing Fair (서울 캐릭터라이선싱페어)

2.4Km    2022-08-25

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-6000-8571

Seoul Character & Licensing Fair aims to globalize Korean character content through active business exchange among participating businesses, buyers, and event participants. The fair is not only suited for interested businesses, but also provides family-friendly events.

HappyMedion ((주)해피메디온)

2.4Km    2025-07-29

(#401), 323 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

HappyMedion, a global hospitality specialist, is a medical tourism company established with the goal of becoming the world's No.1 cultural tourism group. 

We focus on wellness medical tourism based on health checkups, plastic surgery, and beauty services. With over 80 global networks and strategic partnerships, we proudly position ourselves as 'The World Best Group.'

We are committed to enhancing foreign patients' satisfaction with our differentiated premium services by providing personalized concierge solutions.

Our one-stop concierge services for medical tourism include support for obtaining medical visas, transportation between international airports and hospitals, assistance from medical tourism coordinators, and tax-free service support.

Bo Reum Sae (보름쇠)

2.4Km    2024-03-18

36, Teheran-ro 81-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-569-9967

Bo Reum Sae serves juicy and tender Jeju heugu gui (grilled Jeju black beef). The cuts are sourced directly from a farm in Jeju via air, dry-aged for 2,000 hours, and served with deep flavors and tender texture. This restaurant has been a part of MICHELIN Guide Seoul for seven straight years since 2017.

Tria Tourist Hotel (트리아 관광호텔)

Tria Tourist Hotel (트리아 관광호텔)

2.4Km    2021-07-22

16, Teheran-ro 33-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-553-2471

Tria Hotel is conveniently located in Yeosam-dong, the center of business and transportation in Seoul. The hotel caters towards guests wishing to enjoy a high-end lifestyle. The hotel interior follows the trends of Europe, featuring pop art and other interesting accents similar to those found in boutique hotels.