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Korea Furniture Museum (한국가구박물관)

18.1Km    2025-10-24

121 Daesagwan-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

The Korea Furniture Museum, located on a hill in Seongbuk-dong, Seoul, is a special museum that displays items related to Korea's traditional living culture. The museum exhibits wooden furniture made in the late Joseon dynasty by material (persimmon tree, maple tree, paulownia tree, zelkova tree, pine tree, papers, etc.), by the type of space (men’s quarters, women’s quarters, kitchen, etc.), and by regional characteristics. It also exhibits interior decorations, flower walls, chimneys, and yards, as well as ten traditional Korean houses.
This museum operates through a guided tour (maximum of 20 people per group) only, suitable for showing Korea's housing culture that harmonizes furniture and nature. The old household items, “furniture,” are displayed in rooms outside glass storage boxes, allowing visitors to experience a beautiful traditional culture.
Since it was selected as the official luncheon venue for the spouses of leaders of 20 countries at the 2010 G20 Seoul Summit, there has been a steady stream of state guests and worldwide celebrities, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, the German President, the Prime Minister of Hungary, the Prime Minister of Singapore, the King and Queen of Belgium, the King of Sweden, the head of the IMF, and movie stars Brad Pitt, and Victoria Beckham.

In addition, it was selected as the "most beautiful museum in Seoul” by CNN in 2011. The museum also served as an interview location for BTS members, who are receiving global attention. As such, it is attracting attention as a representative tourist destination in Seoul and a cultural space preferred by government ministries and companies. Tours require reservations, which can be made through the website.

Incheon Himchan General Hospital (인천힘찬종합병원)

18.1Km    2025-11-26

72 Nonhyeon-ro (Nonhyeon-dong), Namdong-gu, Incheon

Incheon Himchan General Hospital has specialized in joint, spine, and internal medicine care since 2002. It is located about one hour by car from Incheon International Airport. The hospital provides joint and spine surgeries and operates a robotic joint replacement center. It has an integrated internal medicine consultation system to support the treatment and recovery of patients with complex conditions. The health promotion center and rehabilitation center are well established, and the wards are clean and patient-centered.

Lotte World Folk Museum (롯데월드 민속박물관)

Lotte World Folk Museum (롯데월드 민속박물관)

18.1Km    2024-03-12

240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-411-4762

Lotte World Folk Museum, located within Lotte World, is a museum showcasing the ancient lifestyles of Korea. It exhibits artifacts from the prehistoric era to the Japanese colonial period, divided by historical eras. Particularly noteworthy is the miniature village, featuring over two thousand dolls at a scale of 1:8, depicting various aspects of life during the Joseon dynasty, including the four seasons, seasonal customs, four ceremonial occasions, and the lives of the yangban and commoners with remarkable realism.

Lotte World(롯데월드 어드벤처)

Lotte World(롯데월드 어드벤처)

18.1Km    2025-06-10

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

Operated by Lotte Group, Lotte World is the perfect spot for entertainment and sightseeing for Koreans and international tourists alike. The theme park is divided into the indoor Lotte World Adventure, and the outdoor lakeside Magic Island, with additional amenities including a shopping mall, folk museum, ice rink, hotel, and more.

Lotte World Adventure is the world's largest indoor amusement park, complete with top-of-the-line rides, fantastic parades and performances, and food from around the world. The Folk Museum displays miniature models of Korea throughout 5,000 years in history. Lotte World Garden Stage presents various themed musicals to match each season and Lotte World Star Avenue is the perfect place to experience Korean stars and the entertainment world.

Charlotte Theater (샤롯데씨어터)

Charlotte Theater (샤롯데씨어터)

18.1Km    2024-03-20

240 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

The Charlotte Theater, located near Lotte Tower in Jamsil, features an elegant and luxurious interior and exterior reminiscent of medieval Europe, providing a sophisticated setting for musical performances. With a short distance between the stage and the audience, spectators can vividly experience the actors' performances up close. It hosts productions such as The Phantom of the Opera and Jekyll & Hyde.

KidZania Seoul (키자니아 서울)

KidZania Seoul (키자니아 서울)

18.1Km    2024-03-13

240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-1544-5110

KidZania is a theme park organized around the idea of vocational experience for children. It is home to a variety of facilities where one can experience different career paths, all located on a scale model of a city. Visitors can learn what it is like to work as a firefighter, doctor, cook, member of the police force, reporter, and more.

Himart - Buksuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 북수원점)

Himart - Buksuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 북수원점)

18.1Km    2024-04-19

4, Gyeongsu-daero 1008beon-gil, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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

18.1Km    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)

18.1Km    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)

18.1Km    2024-04-16

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

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