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Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum (경기도자박물관)

Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum (경기도자박물관)

19.3Km    2019-03-19

727, Gyeongchung-daero, Gonjiam-eup, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-799-1500


The Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum in Gonjiam special culture zone is the former site where ceramics were produced for the royal households of the Joseon Dynasty for 400 years. The museum specializes in the study of traditional Korean ceramics such as Joseon white porcelain or baekja. It also manages excavation projects, conducts research, and educates the public about the cultural aspects of traditional ceramics.

The museum consists of two large exhibition rooms, a special exhibition room, a multi-purpose room, and other smaller rooms. Its auxiliary facilities include a large-scale outdoor sculpture park; kilns heated with firewood; a Korean-style garden; a tea ceremony performance room; and a shopping mall selling ceramics produced in Gwangju. The museum exhibits traditional ceramics from the Joseon Dynasty such as pure white porcelain, blue and white porcelain, white porcelain painted with under-glaze iron-brown, and punch'ong ware, that were all made throughout the Joseon Dynasty’s 500 years of history. The museum also displays works by modern artists, inheritors of Korea’s honorable ceramic tradition. And to fulfill its educational duties, the museum holds special exhibitions that focus on the culture and history of Korea’s traditional ceramics and offers visitors the opportunity to learn about and appreciate Korea’s traditional ceramics that are still being crafted, even today.

Park Hyatt Seoul (파크 하얏트 서울)

Park Hyatt Seoul (파크 하얏트 서울)

19.3Km    2021-09-13

606, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2016-1234

Park Hyatt Seoul features contemporary design and facilities, and it offers 184 rooms with customized individual service for each guest. Located in the heart of the commercial, business and shopping districts including COEX Mall and the World Trade Center, the hotel is conveniently situated at the four-way intersection by Samseong Station. The hotel provides great day and night views of the surrounding cityscape. Also, it combines both modern beauty and oriental elegance alike with well-equipped facilities such as a lounge on the top of the hotel, fitness center, indoor swimming pool and spa facility. Each room has a spacious bathroom, high ceilings, and large windows.

Cornerstone at Park Hyatt Seoul (파크 하얏트 서울 코너스톤)

Cornerstone at Park Hyatt Seoul (파크 하얏트 서울 코너스톤)

19.3Km    2019-12-24

606, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2016-1220~1221

Conerstone (Cucina Italiana), a restaurant located in Park Hyatt Seoul, serves Italian home-style cuisine with a modern ambience. Using seasonal ingredients of Korea and Italy, the dishes are mainly inspired by southern Italia, Mezzogiorno. In addition, wine, beer and grappa (alcohol after meal) are also available. More than 70% of the wines available on their wine list (about 500 types in total) are from Italy. Besides, its private dining room fits various needs of purpose like meeting, family gathering, proposing day and others alike.

Park Club Spa (파크클럽스파)

19.3Km    2017-07-21

606, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
-2-2016-1176

Located on the 23 floor of the Park Hyatt Seoul in Gangnam, Park Club boasts a calm atmosphere comprised of individual rooms, mood lighting, and aromatic fragrance in the center of downtown. Traditional treatment programs including traditional Korean acupressure treatment are available.

Giani's Napoli - Yeoksam Branch(지아니스나폴리 역삼)

Giani's Napoli - Yeoksam Branch(지아니스나폴리 역삼)

19.3Km    2021-04-13

7, Nonhyeon-ro 94-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-566-0501

You can enjoy traditional Italian pizza baked in a fire oven. The best menu at this restaurant is pizza. This Western dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

Lotte Hotel World (롯데호텔 월드)

Lotte Hotel World (롯데호텔 월드)

19.3Km    2021-12-31

240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-419-7000

Lotte Hotel World is located in the Jamsil area of Seoul. It is directly connected to both Lotte World, the world's largest indoor theme park, and Lotte World Mall, the largest multiplex in Asia. The nearby Seokchon Lake also creates a beautiful ambiance. The hotel is equipped with facilities to host international events and gatherings though banquet halls and meeting rooms of various sizes. The Lotte World character themed room is also available for a special experience.

Lotte World Indoor Ice Skating Rink (롯데월드 아이스링크 (실내))

19.3Km    2022-12-23

240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-1661-2000

Lotte World Indoor Ice Skating Rink, located on B3 of Lotte World, is an indoor ice skating rink that is open all year round. Its modern interior design is in harmony with the surrounding facilities, offering a pleasant environment enjoyable with friends and loved ones. Despite its location underground, natural light pours in from the glass dome roof of Lotte World Adventure, giving a feel of outdoor skating. The skating rink is surrounded by 400 spectator seats where visitors can relax. The skating rink also has a variety of restaurants and a game arcade to enjoy when taking a break from skating.

Ralph Lauren - Lotte Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (랄프로렌 롯데잠실지점)

Ralph Lauren - Lotte Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (랄프로렌 롯데잠실지점)

19.3Km    2024-04-23

240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Naning9 - Lotte World Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (난닝구 롯데월드몰점)

Naning9 - Lotte World Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (난닝구 롯데월드몰점)

19.3Km    2024-04-16

5F, 240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Gentle Monster - Lotte Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (젠틀몬스터 롯데잠실)

Gentle Monster - Lotte Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (젠틀몬스터 롯데잠실)

19.3Km    2024-04-17

1F Lotte Department Store, 240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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