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Achasan Mountain (아차산)

Achasan Mountain (아차산)

10.4Km    2024-03-07

Acheon-dong, Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-450-1655

Achasan Mountain is a 295m-high mountain that stretches across Seoul and the city of Guri. Its proximity to the city makes it an accessible destination for hiking in Seoul. The hiking trails are maintained quite well, so even beginners can enjoy hiking in the mountain. From the summit of Achasan Mountain, one can enjoy the beautiful view of Seoul and the Hangang River. In fall, the mountain is famous for its fall colors as well.

Hottracks - Mok-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (핫트랙스 목동점)

10.4Km    2024-04-23

159-1, Mokdongseo-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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

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

10.4Km    2024-04-18

1F, 20, Mokdongjungangbuk-ro 7-gil, Yangcheon-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.

Achasan Sunrise Festival (아차산 해맞이 축제)

Achasan Sunrise Festival (아차산 해맞이 축제)

10.4Km    2024-12-19

Achasan, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-450-7596

Achasan Mountain offers a great view of the sunrise in Seoul, preventing the need to travel all the way to the East Sea to enjoy this beautiful sight. Achasan Mountain is a popular spot to watch the sunrise as it is easily accessible using public transportation and takes only about 15 minutes to hike up to the viewing spot. Hikers and non-hikers alike gather on New Year's Day to greet the sun as the hiking trail consists of well-managed, gradual slopes.

Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel (쉐라톤 서울 디큐브시티 호텔)

10.4Km    2020-06-19

662, Gyeongin-ro, Guro-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2211-2000

Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel is the third Sheraton Hotel to be opened in Korea. The new Sheraton Hotel (operated by Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc.) is a top-tier accommodation in southwestern Seoul offering high-quality services and a prime location. This five-star hotel has 269 guestrooms, 12 meeting rooms, a Grand Ballroom, restaurants, a bar, a café, a fitness center, and a swimming pool. The hotel is located at the top of the D Cube building and is directly linked to the D Cube Department Store, D Cube Art Center and D Cube Park, enabling a new lifestyle of shopping and culture and leisure activities all under one roof.

Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel has a variety of innovative features, but the most unique trait is that the lobby, restaurant, and bar are located on the very top of the building on the 41st floor! The 269 guestrooms are also located in the upper levels of the D Cube structure, allowing for a bird’s-eye view of the city.

To reach the hotel (located in D Cube City), take the subway and get off at Sindorim Station (Exit 1). Those taking Airport Limousine Bus No. 6180 will be dropped off directly in front of the hotel entrance.

Gwanak Kang Gam-chan Festival (관악강감찬축제)

Gwanak Kang Gam-chan Festival (관악강감찬축제)

10.4Km    2025-01-08

77 Nakseongdae-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-828-5765

The Gwanak Gang Gam-chan Festival is a historical and cultural event held to honor the patriotic spirit of General Gang Gam-chan, a famous general from the Goryeo Dynasty. The festival is known for its impressive night events, fitting for the location named after a falling star, and features a variety of parades and performances. 

◎ Gang Gam-chan and Nakseongdae 
General Gang Gam-chan of Goryeo is said to have been born at the place where the fourth star of the Big Dipper fell. This place is called Nakseongdae, which means “the place where the star fell.” 

Haeju Naengmyeon (해주냉면)

Haeju Naengmyeon (해주냉면)

10.4Km    2024-03-13

8-16, Baekjegobun-ro 7-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-424-7192

Haeju Naengmyeon is a restaurant specializing in naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). In fact, the restaurant has two menus: mullaengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) and super-spicy bibim naengmyeon (spicy buckwheat noodles), along with accompaniments like mulmandu (boiled mandu), eggs, and the beverage coolpis. The sauce features copious amounts of garlic and goes very well with vinegar, mustard, and sugar. If you find the bibim naengmyeon (spicy buckwheat noodles) too spicy, cool down with warm broth or get some eggs on the side. 

Danamujip (대나무집)

Danamujip (대나무집)

10.4Km    2021-03-27

8-16, Baekjegobun-ro 7-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-423-5292

This restaurant specializes in Hanjeongsik (Korean Table d’hôte) course meal menu The best menu at this restaurant is Korean table d'hote. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Songpa-gu, Seoul.

The Saem - ENTER 6 Gangbyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (더샘엔터식스점)

10.4Km    2024-04-22

85, Gwangnaru-ro 56-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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