Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 선릉과정릉) [유네스코 세계유산] - Area information - Korea travel information

Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 선릉과정릉) [유네스코 세계유산]

11.0Km    2024-07-05

1 Seolleung-ro 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-568-1291

Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs are located near COEX in Gangnam. It comprises two tombs: Seolleung Royal Tomb, which houses the remains of King Seongjong (1457-1495, r. 1470-1495) and his wife Queen Jeonghyeon (1462-1530) of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), and Jeongneung Royal Tomb, which houses King Jungjong (1488-1544, r. 1506-1544), Seongjong’s son. The Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs History Center details the historical significance of the tomb, while the complex also serves as a park within the city.

Haengjusanseong Fortress (행주산성)

Haengjusanseong Fortress (행주산성)

11.0Km    2022-12-26

89, Haengju-ro 15beon-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-8075-4642

Haengjusanseong Fortress (Historic Site) atop Deogyangsan Mountain was the site of one of the three major Korean victories against the enemy during the Imjin War (1592-1598). Inside the fortress is Chungjangsa Shrine, a place to pay tribute to General Gwon Yul who led the victorious feat. A cultural event to pay tribute to General Gwon Yul is held every March 14.

Shinuiju Chapsal Sundae (신의주찹쌀순대)

Shinuiju Chapsal Sundae (신의주찹쌀순대)

11.0Km    2024-10-17

725 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

SHINee's Key and Minho's Soul Food
It is a Sundae and Rice Soup restaurant that SHINee's Key and Minho have chosen as the soul food that they used to eat after their schedules since their trainee days. Rice Soup can be enjoyed white with only salted shrimp in the soup, or it is delicious with minced seasoning. The bowl will be empty in no time when eaten with Julienne Radish Fresh Salad to a plain soup without the smell of pork. The Stuffed Squid that Key ordered is also a delicacy.

Olive Young - Samseong Jungang Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 삼성중앙역점)

11.0Km    2024-06-27

465, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Youngchive Seongsu (영카이브 성수점)

Youngchive Seongsu (영카이브 성수점)

11.0Km    2024-11-18

1F, 32 Seongsui-ro 18-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

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Youngchive Seongsu is the self-photo studio where Red Velvet’s Seulgi took photos with the staff while filming her vlog. It is known for its warm color tones, which set it apart from other self-photo studios. The Seongsu branch offers unique booths, such as the “still room” and “denim room,” which aren’t available at other locations, making it a must-visit spot.

Eye Gallery - Samseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이갤러리안경원 삼성)

Eye Gallery - Samseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이갤러리안경원 삼성)

11.0Km    2024-04-18

1F, 2F, 626, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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CU - Jangan Tourism Hotel Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (cu장안관광호텔점)

11.0Km    2024-06-27

377, Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Gwangmyeong Sageori Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광명사거리역)

11.1Km    2024-04-18

897, Gwangmyeong-ro, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Smob by Sports Monster Goyang (스포츠몬스터 고양)

11.1Km    2024-02-29

4F, 1955 Goyang-daero, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-1668-4832

Smob by Sports Monster Goyang, the largest indoor sports park in Korea, introduces a novel blend of play and sports in one cultural space. Visitors have unlimited access to over 20 attractions, including basketball, racquet sports, baseball batting, jumping, bungee jumping, clay shooting, and trampolines. The basic entry option is a Two-Hour Play Pass, which can be purchased through their website. Additionally, the area is close to notable sites like the West Five Royal Tombs and Myeongneung, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Olive Young - Kyung Hee Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 경희대)

Olive Young - Kyung Hee Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 경희대)

11.1Km    2024-04-18

2, Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

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