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Seoul Gwanmunsa Temple (관문사(서울))

Seoul Gwanmunsa Temple (관문사(서울))

10.4Km    2021-06-01

111, Baumoe-ro 7-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3460-5300

Located at the foot of Umyeonsan Mountain in Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gwanmunsa Temple had its ground-breaking ceremony in 1993 and construction was completed in October 1998.

The temple site has a total area of 22,148.76 ㎡ with seven ground levels and four basement levels. The temple was constructed with a mixture of modern and traditional Buddhist architectural designs. Inside the temple, cutting-edge facilities are used for various cultural events, conferences, and sacred ceremonies.

Neighbored by Cheonggyesan Mountain, Umyeonsan Mountain, and Yangjaecheon Stream, the temple is located near many natural spots visitors can enjoy. In particular, Umyeonsan Mountain (alt. 293 m), where Gwanmunsa Temple is located, gets its name for its shape resembling a cow lying down. Designated as a city park and managed by Seoul Metropolitan Government, Umyeonsan Mountain has several valleys with clear spring waters and a dense forest inhabited by diverse animals and plants.

Hyeongje Kkochijip (형제꼬치집)

Hyeongje Kkochijip (형제꼬치집)

10.4Km    2021-03-25

356, Digital-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-845-1140

It is a place where you can enjoy various Chinese dishes as well as lamb dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is lamb skewers. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.

International Seon Center (국제선센터)

International Seon Center (국제선센터)

10.4Km    2019-12-19


+82-2-2650-2200

The International Seon Center, operated by the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, is a global templestay center where both local residents and foreign visitors alike can experience Korea’s Buddhist cultural practices. The temple offers opportunities to experience traditional Korean Buddhist culture through such programs as Ganwha Seon (meditation classes), Templestay, Seon Culture Class, and temple food lectures. The regular Sunday ceremony provides a dharma talk both in Korean and English.

Olive Young - Tower Palace Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 타워팰리스)

Olive Young - Tower Palace Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 타워팰리스)

10.4Km    2024-04-18

1F SEI Tower, 39, Eonju-ro 30-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Brian's Coffee (브라이언스커피)

10.4Km    2024-02-15

1F-2F, 46 Nonhyeon-ro 26-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Situated near Yangjaecheon, Brian's Coffee is a café designed to delight all five senses, gaining recognition for its exquisite coffee and desserts. Their standout offering is the coffee Molatte, a unique blend featuring organic molasses topped with whipped cream. Additionally, the café presents a selection of traditional French desserts, including canelé, scones, financiers, and butter bars, each meticulously prepared to offer a genuine taste of France.

Beanpole - Tower Palace Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (빈폴 타워팰리스)

Beanpole - Tower Palace Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (빈폴 타워팰리스)

10.5Km    2024-04-18

26, Eonju-ro 30-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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KIM YOUNGMO Dogok Tower(김영모과자점 도곡타워)

KIM YOUNGMO Dogok Tower(김영모과자점 도곡타워)

10.5Km    2020-12-18

서울특별시 강남구 언주로30길 10
+82-2-3460-2005

It’s a specialty bakery with 30 years’ tradition. This cafe is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is bread.

Jinmi Yangkkochi (진미양꼬치)

Jinmi Yangkkochi (진미양꼬치)

10.5Km    2021-03-25

1, Dorimcheon-ro, 11-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-842-7758

You can enjoy lamb skewers and premium lamb ribs. This restaurant's signature menu is lamb skewers. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.

The Oreum (디오름)

The Oreum (디오름)

10.5Km    2024-02-21

136-10 Yongdu-ro 47beon-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

The Oreum presents various spatial concepts on each floor, ranging from reed-themed to black or white-themed spaces. The café boasts dedicated sections for media art enthusiasts and a rooftop area ideal for photography sessions. Their standout offerings include the Truffle spänner, a delightful blend of creamy sweetness infused with truffle essence, and the Jeju matcha crumble, featuring smooth cream and savory crumbles. The aromatic americano crafted from Geisha coffee beans is also one of the patrons' favorites. 

E-Mart SSG - Dogok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트SSG 도곡)

E-Mart SSG - Dogok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트SSG 도곡)

10.5Km    2024-04-18

57, Eonju-ro 30-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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