Cha Gangnam Medical Center, Cha University (차의과학대학교 강남차병원)

8.4Km 2025-10-23

(Yeoksam-dong), 566 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

CHA Gangnam Medical Center was founded in 1960 with the opening of CHA Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic by Honorary Head Director Gyeong-seop Cha. In 1984, it expanded into a general hospital with 200 beds in Gangnam District.

As a specialized hospital for obstetrics and gynecology designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, CHA Gangnam Medical Center provides top-tier healthcare services through 14 specialized departments, including obstetrics and gynecology, and 39 specialized centers and clinics, such as Fertility Center, IVF Center, and the High-Risk Pregnancy Clinic. The hospital offers precise diagnoses and treatments, specializing in uterine fibroids and gynecological cancers, and utilizes cutting-edge minimally invasive surgical techniques to ensure minimal scarring and rapid recovery. It has also achieved the highest number of robotic surgeries in obstetrics and gynecology in the country, with over 5,000 procedures performed.

Since its establishment in 1984, CHA Gangnam Medical Center's Fertility Center has pioneered numerous groundbreaking achievements, including the birth of the first test-tube baby at a private hospital in Korea, the country's first successful intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), the world's first birth through in vitro maturation of an immature oocytes, and the first baby born from vitrified (frozen) eggs. These accomplishments have earned the hospital global recognition for its research and development.

Mangwon Hangang Park (한강시민공원 망원지구 (망원한강공원))

8.5Km 2025-10-23

467 Maponaru-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Near Mapo-gu, Mangwon Hangang Park is situated on the northern part of the river, between Wonhyodaegyo Bridge and Seongsandaegyo Bridge. It offers lush grass perfect for picnics and promenades. Since it’s located close to the World Cup Stadium, this spacious park is often full of residents and visitors. There is a wide array of excellent amenities: a bike trail, an outdoor swimming pool, sports facilities, and a dock for water sports such as yachting, waterskiing, and motor boating. Cultural attractions near the park include Mangwon Pavilion and Jeoldusan Martyrs’ Shrine.

Aimeigroup (아이메이그룹)

8.5Km 2025-10-23

(B2, B1, 1st, 2nd Floors), 49 Gangnam-daero 110-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

AiMei Group has been specializing in medical tourism and global medical marketing since 2018. We raise awareness of Korea's excellent healthcare services among our customers around the world and help them access healthcare services in a safe and convenient manner.

Key services:
1. Medical Tourism: Provides personalized medical care including plastic surgery, orthopedics, dermatology, and more.
2. Global Healthcare Marketing: Promotes Korean medical technologies and services to the world
3. Plane ticket and Hotel Booking: Provides the best flights and accommodations.
4. Airport Pickup: Provides safe transportation
5. Medical Interpretation: Provides professional interpretation services to overcome language barriers.

We at AiMei Group put your health and convenience first. We are committed to making your medical experience in Korea as positive and satisfactory as possible.

Girin Plastic Surgery (기린성형외과의원)

8.5Km 2025-12-02

(7th-8th Floors), 54 Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

At Girin Plastic Surgery, we believe that true customer satisfaction begins with safety.
Committed to our vision of becoming "a hospital that perfects beauty through safety", we prioritize patient well-being above all else.
To ensure this, we have an anesthesiology specialist available at all times and maintain a supply of dantrolene to manage malignant hyperthermia that might occur during general anesthesia.
Girin Plastic Surgery is also equipped with an uninterruptible power supply to handle any unexpected power outages during surgery.
We strive for complete transparency in the surgical process by offering a real-time CCTV viewing service and a transparent operating room name system for both patients and their families.
Girin Plastic Surgery is dedicated to continuous improvement and creating a reassuring environment for every patient, establishing itself as Korea's leading plastic surgery clinic.

Herneclinic (에르네의원)

8.5Km 2025-10-23

(#301-304), 59 Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Opened in 2009, Herne Clinic focuses on skin treatments, aesthetics, and anti-aging. With 15 years of experience, our plastic surgery and dermatology have teams of experts in each field. Equipped with the latest imported laser equipment, we offer unique treatments to satisfy our clients.
The exceptional service at HERNE Clinic starts with understanding its customers' needs, creating a sense of uniqueness from the moment they enter the clinic. It is dedicated to not only meeting their expectations but also addressing the anxieties and concerns that may accompany a visit to the clinic, ensuring that every interaction is approached with care and thoughtful consideration.

The National Library of Korea (국립중앙도서관)

8.5Km 2021-06-22

201, Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-590-0500

The National Library of Korea collects and preserves many important documents and books, promoting a culture of appreciation for these cultural heritages. The library was founded on May 28, 1988 in the area of Seocho Park, later expanding to include an annex. The scenery of the park is beautiful and the atmosphere is very relaxing, perfectly suited to the pursuit of knowledge. For further understanding, the library also offers guided tours for those interested in library science. Many materials have also been scanned and are accessible online through the digital library.

Ppeum Global Clinic (쁨글로벌의원)

8.5Km 2025-10-23

(2nd Floor, APRO Square), 55 Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

PPEUM GLOBAL CLINIC is a premium brand specialized in providing customized services for foreign customers.
We provide multilingual leaflets for overseas customers, a luggage zone for easy storage of suitcases, and a tax refund machine.
Also, for easy one-on-one consultations, native-speaking consultants and coordinators are stationed in the clinic for each language group. Many medical staff members from Seoul National University provide the highest level of medical services through joint research activities and their rich expertise.
Our main procedures are Botox, filler, lifting, laser treatment for acne and pigmentation, laser hair removal, and we provide the same prices and benefits for both foreign and domestic customers. In addition, we operate separate VIP rooms to satisfy the private needs of specific foreign customers.

Oil Tank Culture Park (문화비축기지)

8.6Km 2024-11-01

87 Jeungsan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-376-8410

After being used as an oil tank for 41 years, the tanks were reborn into a culture space. The five tanks were transformed into performance halls, exhibition halls, and a multi-purpose pavilion, while one new tank was built to be used as an information center. In addition, the temporary parking lot turned into a culture yard where visitors can relax as well as enjoy activities or performances.

Seoul Center for National Intangible Cultural Asset (서울국가무형문화재전수회관)

8.6Km 2023-06-13

406, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-566-6300

Created by the government to hand down traditions and preserve important, intangible cultural assets, the center supports cultural masters in the training of their pupils and their efforts to promote Korean traditional culture to the general public.

The center houses 8 groups that represent the music field. Serving not only as a training ground for those specializing in the arts, the center also seeks to reach out to the general public through regular programs and recitals. Musicians also participate in musical conferences, events and performances on a national and international level.

There are 12 craft groups at the center that are directed by craft masters who have been designated 'National Intangible Cultural Assets.' Craft groups host a number of training programs.

Other special features of the center include the 'Pungryu,' a 147-seat folk theatre; the 2 or 3 story 'Traditional Craft Hall' with an open-run exhibition hall and planned exhibition hall; a shop selling the works of the artists; a seminar room; a training room; and a practical training room.

ab Cafe At Bali (에이비카페 At Bali)

8.6Km 2025-11-05

32 Gangnam-daero 102-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

A cafe where you can experience digital drawing
It is a cafe with the concept of a vacation resort with an atmosphere that makes you feel like you are in a Southeast Asian resort. The upbeat atmosphere with rattan furniture placed here and there is always popular enough to be fully booked. The Wacom Lounge on the 3rd floor is a space where ‘Wacom One’, optimized for webtoon creation, is installed. Anyone can use it, and you can experience digital drawing, editing, and correction with the 'Wacom One' tablet.

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