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Seoul Hwagyesa Temple (화계사(서울))

Seoul Hwagyesa Temple (화계사(서울))

11.4Km    2021-11-02

117, Hwagyesa-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-902-2663

Hwagyesa Temple was built in 1522 (the seventeenth year of the reign of King Jungjong of the Joseon dynasty) by monk Shinwol, but was destroyed in a fire in 1618. It was rebuilt the following year, and expanded In 1866 through the efforts of Monks Yongseon and Beomun.
The temple also has various templestay programs for visitors. Hwagyesa Temple is located not too far from the city but also provides a natural environment.

Aedogin (에도긴)

Aedogin (에도긴)

11.4Km    2019-12-31

30, Teheran-ro 8-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

The restaurant is situated in Seoul, in the elegant marble building of a European facility, on the 2nd and 3rd floors. The restaurant is a meeting place for VIP guests, where the fish is imported daily from Jeju-do Island, Pohang, Busan, and Sokcho. This is the perfect place for family gatherings with special prices given to guests who reserve the small and large banquet rooms. Aedogin's head chef was formerly the assistant head chef at the Shilla Hotel.

ABC-Mart - Mia Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 미아점)

11.4Km    2024-04-18

45, Dobong-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

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CU - Yeoksam Gyeonbok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (cu역삼경복점)

11.4Km    2024-06-27

1F, 5, Bongeunsa-ro 44-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Eunhaengnamu Sageori Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 은행나무사거리)

Olive Young - Eunhaengnamu Sageori Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 은행나무사거리)

11.4Km    2024-04-18

705, Geumha-ro, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Yeoksam Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 역삼역)

Olive Young - Yeoksam Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 역삼역)

11.4Km    2024-04-17

138, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Little & Much (리틀앤머치)

Little & Much (리틀앤머치)

11.4Km    2019-01-28

49, Hakdong-ro 56-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Little & Much is a dessert cafe that offers flavorful desserts operated by a married patiserrie couple. A variety of cakes are available along with coffees and teas.

Hangaram Art Museum in Seoul Arts Center (예술의전당 한가람미술관)

11.4Km    2022-12-16

2406, Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-580-1300

Hangaram Art Museum, located in the left wing of the Seoul Arts Center, displays a unique exhibition of formative arts. Established in 1990, the museum has a total area of 15,540 ㎡ and contains 6 exhibition halls (including one for oversized artwork), a storage area, and an art shop. The building features a lighting system that controls the humidity and temperature and is equipped with a luminous ceiling system that captures natural sunlight and feeds it into the museum, allowing visitors to enjoy a brightly lit viewing area.

The Art Square in front of the museum houses a wide range of exclusive artwork and serves as a venue for various events such as the Cloz Art Market. Visitors may also enjoy the open-air café right in front of the building or dine at “Yehyang,” a traditional Korean restaurant right down the stairs.

T1 (T1)

T1 (T1)

11.5Km    2024-10-29

627 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Perfect place for T1 fans
It is a space and goods shop for fans of the LoL pro game team T1 who enjoy e-sports. A life-sized figure of the legendary pro gamer Faker is at the entrance, and trophies won in previous LoL-related competitions are on display. It is a place where you can enjoy T1 up close by engraving your name on the same uniform as the players.

Ongeundal (옹근달)

Ongeundal (옹근달)

11.5Km    2024-11-07

41-1, Seongsui-ro 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

This bakery in Seongsu-dong boasts a colorful and unique visual, and is gaining popularity for its “cruffin,” a hybrid of a croissant and muffin. The menu includes a variety of breads and desserts, such as canelé, pound cake, crumble, and mille-feuille, making it a paradise for bread-lovers. The courtyard of the building, which was remodeled from an old factory, has thick bushes and a small square pond, offering a unique view. The floor-to-ceiling windows in this two-story building create the feeling of a wide, open space, making it full of photo opportunities.