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Ginkgo Tree at the Fortress Well Site (성주우물터 은행나무)

Ginkgo Tree at the Fortress Well Site (성주우물터 은행나무)

18.0Km    2025-09-15

Gayang-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

Ginkgo Tree at the Fortress Well Site refers to the old ginkgo tree, which have been designated as a protected tree in 1988, located in Gayang-dong, Gangseo-gu in Seoul. Until the Gayang apartment complex was built, the area where the ginkgo tree is located was a historic place with a beautiful landscape and many anecdotes and legends. Before the Goryeo dynasty, its location served as an important strategic point along the lower part of the Hangang River, where it had a ferry dock with boats that bypassed Haengju and Paju as a shortcut for commuting between Kaeseong and Pyongyang, and is associated with many legends of historical figures who had used the dock. The ginkgo tree also appears in a painting drawn by Gyeomjae Jeongseon, a historic painter of the Joseon dynasty.

Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park (강서습지생태공원)

Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park (강서습지생태공원)

18.0Km    2021-06-22

279-23, Yangcheon-ro 27-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3780-0621

The Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park is an eco-park located on the Hangang River between the southern side of Banghwadaegyo Bridge and southern side of Haengjudaegyo Bridge. Established in July 2007, the park is partly comprised of low wetlands, freshwater lakes, and various aquatic plants. Eco-trails wind around the park through reed areas, around willow trees, and past the migratory bird observation. At the park, visitors can watch and learn about a variety of migratory birds during summer and winter or join one of the park’s organized eco-education programs.

Olive Young - Deungchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 등촌)

Olive Young - Deungchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 등촌)

18.0Km    2024-04-18

1F, 20, Mokdongjungangbuk-ro 7-gil, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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Eye Zone Optical [Tax Refund Shop] (아이죤안경)

18.0Km    2024-06-27

461, Yangcheon-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

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Yangcheonhyanggyo Local Confucian School (양천향교)

Yangcheonhyanggyo Local Confucian School (양천향교)

18.1Km    2021-01-06

53, Yangcheon-ro 47na-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2659-0076

Yangcheonhyanggyo Local Confucian School is the only educational institution of the Joseon dynasty remaining in Seoul, and as such was designated Seoul Monument No. 8. Built in the 12th year of Joseon King Taejong (1411), the old school was entirely restored in 1981. There are eight buildings in the premises, including Daeseongjeon Hall, Myeongnyundang Lecture Hall, and Jeonsacheong Hall to name a few. A national ritual service for Confucius is held here twice a year: once in spring and once in fall. Also, various programs are offered to teach Chinese characters, calligraphy, or Oriental painting to regular citizens, as well as elementary, junior, and high school students.

Gachun Linpork Guigui Center Gimpo Branch (가천린포크구이구이센터 김포점)

Gachun Linpork Guigui Center Gimpo Branch (가천린포크구이구이센터 김포점)

18.1Km    2024-02-21

66 Jangneung-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gachun Linpork Guigui Center Gimpo Branch is a large-scale beef and pork restaurant housed in a hanok building. On the first floor, they offer a wide variety of cuts of Korean beef and pork at their livestock wholesale center. Visitors can purchase meat here and immediately head up to the grilling area on the second floor to enjoy their meal. They provide fresh, premium-grade meat at reasonable prices. Popular menu items include bulgogi jeongol (bulgogi hot pot), seoksoe bulgogi (grilled bulgogi), yukhoe bibimbap (beef tartare bibimbap), and galbitang (galbi soup).

E-Mart Traders - Gimpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 김포)

E-Mart Traders - Gimpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 김포)

18.1Km    2024-04-22

715, Gimpo-daero, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Snow Peak - Mok-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스노우피크 목동)

Snow Peak - Mok-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스노우피크 목동)

18.2Km    2024-04-17

602, Gonghang-daero, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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Ramada Encore by Wyndham Gimpo Han River Hotel (라마다앙코르 바이윈덤 김포한강호텔)

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Gimpo Han River Hotel (라마다앙코르 바이윈덤 김포한강호텔)

18.2Km    2024-08-13

169 Arayuk-ro 152beon-gil, Gochon-eup, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Gimpo Han River Hotel is located just a 10-minute drive from Gimpo International Airport and KINTEX. The hotel was built in 2019 under the international hotel brand Ramada. In addition to the many rooms, the hotel offers a range of amenities, including a kid's zone, restaurant, banquet hall, business center, fitness center, coin laundromat, and more.

Hangangsoo Hospital [Tax Refund Shop] (한강수병원)

18.2Km    2024-04-23

83, Yeongdeungpo-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

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