Maeheon Citizen's Forest (매헌시민의 숲)

12.8Km 2022-12-21

99, Maeheon-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-575-3895

Maeheon Citizen's Forest, located near Yangjae Tollgate, was created in anticipation of the Seoul Asian Games in 1986 and the 24th Olympic Games in 1988. The forest provides a scenic habitat for 94,800 trees of 43 different species including pine, zelkova, purple bloom maple, horse chestnut, and nut pine. These trees are rarely seen in cities and the park is a popular date spot for couples. In the fall, the trees in the park bear an abundance of persimmons and quinces.

Amenities and facilities include an outdoor wedding hall, walking course, basketball court, volleyball court (also used for foot volleyball), tennis court, barefoot walking path, and outdoor workout equipment. Memorial sites and monuments like the memorial of Patriot Yun Bong-Gil can also be found scattered throughout the park grounds.

Seokchon Lake Cherry Blossom Festival (호수벚꽃축제)

12.8Km 2025-03-25

136 Samhaksa-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2147-2800

Seokchon Lake Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual event held at Seokchon Lake. The event takes place between late March to mid-April, when cherry blossoms beautifully decorate the lakeside park. In addition, a variety of performances, exhibitions, and hands-on activities also take place during the festival period.

Givenchy - Lotte Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (지방시 롯데잠실)

12.8Km 2024-04-23

1F, 521, Songpa-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Lotte Mart - Jamsil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 잠실점)

12.8Km 2024-04-22

521, Songpa-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Sinjeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신정)

12.9Km 2024-04-22

349, Sinwol-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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Yangcheonhyanggyo Local Confucian School (양천향교)

12.9Km 2021-01-06

53, Yangcheon-ro 47na-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2659-0076

Yangcheonhyanggyo Local Confucian School is the only educational institution of the Joseon dynasty remaining in Seoul, and as such was designated Seoul Monument No. 8. Built in the 12th year of Joseon King Taejong (1411), the old school was entirely restored in 1981. There are eight buildings in the premises, including Daeseongjeon Hall, Myeongnyundang Lecture Hall, and Jeonsacheong Hall to name a few. A national ritual service for Confucius is held here twice a year: once in spring and once in fall. Also, various programs are offered to teach Chinese characters, calligraphy, or Oriental painting to regular citizens, as well as elementary, junior, and high school students.

Olive Young - Yangcheon Hyanggyo Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 양천향교역)

12.9Km 2024-04-18

344, Yangcheon-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

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Lotte World Tower & Mall (롯데월드타워&롯데월드몰)

12.9Km 2024-11-28

300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3213-5000

Lotte World Tower was designed with a conceptual motif inspired by Korean ceramics and writing brushes. With 123 floors total, the tower is the fifth tallest building in the world, standing at 555 meters. The tower contains galleries, cafés, and a luxury hotel, in addition to a skywalk and an observation deck. It is one of the best spots to appreciate the breathtaking view of Seoul's vibrant city lights.

Lotte World Mall, located next to the tower, features Avenuel, a complex of luxury department stores. The multi-leveled mall draws in many visitors as one of the top shopping attractions in Seoul, with a variety of domestic and foreign brands. The mall also offers a wide-range of entertainment facilities, such as a movie theater, aquarium, concert hall, and more.

Bicena (비채나)

12.9Km 2025-05-20

81F, 300 , Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3213-1261

Bicena provides tasty Korean cuisine available only in Korea in a refined interior.

Lotte World Aquarium [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데월드 아쿠아리움)

12.9Km 2024-04-22

B1, 300, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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