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Korea House (한국의집)

Korea House (한국의집)

2.6Km    2025-10-23

10, Toegye-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

The Korea House was opened in 1981. It is a traditional Korean building that introduces the culture and lifestyle of Koreans, where you can experience traditional architecture and a classical atmosphere. The building was built in the style of the Joseon Dynasty's Jagyeong-jeon building at the Gyeongbok Palace. It is the only building built in the traditional architectural style. You will feel its antiquity as you enter the building.

It is divided into the Haerin-gwan (a space for people to get acquainted with each other), the Traditional Theater, and three annex buildings (Munhyang-ru, Nokeum-jeong and Cheongwu-jeong). At Haerin-gwan, you can enjoy traditional music at Garak-dang and try traditional food at Sohwa-dang. In the square of Garak-dang you can view a traditional wedding (on the weekends) or people playing folk games. Also, at the Traditional Theater, about 156 seats are available, and in the afternoons Human Cultural Assets or members of the National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts and the National Corps members present traditional music and dances. Sinayui, Salpuri, Pansori, the Drum Dance and the Bongsan Mask Dance are the most popular programs for foreigners. The programs are all explained in English and Japanese.

In the Cultural Gift Shop you can view various crafts made by traditional craftsmen. It is always open and the crafts are for sale as well. There are pottery, ceramics, golden crafts, knots and embroidery etc; approximately 500 pieces of artwork made by craftsmen from 20 different fields. Next to the House of Korea is the Namsan-gol Hanok Village where visitors can explore traditional houses.

Namsan Arts Center (남산예술센터)

Namsan Arts Center (남산예술센터)

2.7Km    2021-08-26

138, Sopa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-758-2150

Namsan Arts Center, reopened as a creative space in Seoul in September 2009. It redefined the colors and characteristics of the theater, aiming for a modern theater production center centered on creative premieres, a contemporary performance venue where visitors can feel the pulse of the times, and a theater capable of various experiments.
Namsan Arts Center Drama Center is the first modern folk theater in Korea and the oldest performance hall in which the original architectural form has been preserved. Under the concept of "Contemporary & New Wave," the center continues to produce domestic original plays, and through active exchanges with excellent overseas theaters, build a repertoire of high-quality works that can read domestic and overseas trends, and present contemporary cultural diversity.

BF Life Sciences Co., Ltd ((주) 비에프생명과학)

2.7Km    2025-10-23

(#1, 5th Floor), 10 Nonhyeon-ro 163-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

BF Life Sciences is a leading company in the international medical cooperation business, specializing in hospital management support, advanced medical services, and research and development. We are at the forefront of next-generation biotechnology, including advanced genome decoding technology and stem cell research, driving innovation in the development of medical devices, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and health supplements. Additionally, BF Life Sciences is a global healthcare group providing customized theranostics through collaborations with both domestic and international medical institutions.

Leveraging our expertise in hospital management, we operates overseas branches and hospitals, leading the export of medical services and devices while also conducting various educational programs. BF Life Sciences is registered and licensed with agencies such as the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), the Ministry of Health and Welfare, and the Korea Food and Drug Administration, ensuring transparent business practices.

SNU Eye Clinic (에스앤유안과의원)

2.7Km    2025-10-23

(3rd,12th Floors, ICT Tower), 624 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

SNU EYECLINIC provides personalized medical care, tried and true surgical expertise, and customer satisfaction.
We specialize in vision correction, presbyopia and cataract surgery, and our doctors personally diagnose and treat patients to manage the entire process of examination, surgery, and aftercare accurately.
Considering various factors such as the patient's eye condition and lifestyle, we provide treatment consulting catering to individual needs. Director Chung Ui-sang is the first doctor to introduce SMILE LASIK in Korea. He has led various surgeries and is a worldwide SMILE LASIK key doctor. With more than 20 years of clinical experience, he has been performing Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) surgery since its introduction in Korea in 2002. He has also led clinical research projects and introduced ICL surgery for astigmatism correction in Korea.
SNU EYECLINIC offers years of experience and know-how to help you get your vision corrected in a way that is just right for you.

Namsan Cable Car (남산 케이블카)

2.7Km    2024-10-25

83 Sopa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-2403

Namsan Cable Car provides a panoramic view of downtown Seoul. The cable car has been in operation for over 40 years, taking tourists and residents alike to Namsan Seoul Tower, one of the most representative tourist attractions in the city.

Mo & Bless Clinic (모앤블레스의원)

2.7Km    2025-10-23

2nd Floor, 208 Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

We provide meticulous care services for each person based on the principle of 'polarity' of Mo & Bless.
It is a reliable hospital with a high introduction rate that introduces people around them as well as their families because they are moved by the treatment.
As such, it is a reliable hospital with high satisfaction from patients who have visited the hospital proven through constant introduction.

Healthpedia Co., Ltd. (㈜헬스피디아)

2.7Km    2025-10-23

#1014, 2 Toegye-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

HealthPedia is a medical tourism service that connects foreign patients with specialized clinics in Korea, such as dermatology and plastic surgery. We collaborate with partner hospitals by specialty to assist with appointment booking, interpretation, accommodation guidance, as well as pre- and post-treatment consultations and recovery programs. Multilingual support is available in English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and more for a convenient reservation experience.

Glovi Plastic Surgery (글로비성형외과의원)

2.7Km    2025-10-23

(6th Floor, EGI Building), 843 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

"Glovi Plastic Surgery strives to understand the hearts of our clients."
While standards of beauty have varied across eras and individuals, true beauty remains timeless. At Glovi Plastic Surgery, we are dedicated to discovering and delivering enduring beauty by continuously researching and refining our techniques to ensure the highest level of satisfaction for each patient.
With extensive experience and exceptional technical expertise, Glovi Plastic Surgery offers personalized cosmetic surgery programs tailored to individual characteristics. Our dedicated stem cell research lab, certified by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning as an R&D department, showcases our differentiated technological capabilities. Additionally, we provide customer satisfaction programs that prioritize patient safety and convenience.
Glovi Plastic Surgery's commitment to rewarding your choice with beauty and confidence continues every day.

Grand Plastic Surgery (그랜드성형외과의원)

2.7Km    2025-10-23

(#601, 6th Floor, JB Miso Building), 841 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

With top-notch multidisciplinary medical staff 
and a one-stop total healthcare system, 
we lead the world in aesthetic medicine.

Grand Plastic Surgery opened its doors in 2004. 
In its 19-year history, we established ourselves as Korea's leading aesthetic medicine group. 

We are the hospital of choice for more than 30,000 international patients, attracting patients from more than 100 countries around the world with a top-tier specialized medical consultation system, a well-organized safety system, and distinguished services tailored to both domestic and international patients. 

Grand Plastic Surgery promises satisfactory surgical results to our patients with our long-standing surgical experience and know-how, and aims to become a medical group capable of leading not only Korea but also Asia and the world.

Buvette Main Branch (부베트 본점)

Buvette Main Branch (부베트 본점)

2.7Km    2025-12-02

854 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Located in Gangnam, Buvette is a French Gastrotheque where one can enjoy stories and aesthetics of European-style antiques. The place offers heartwarming home-style meals that have been passed down through generations. Early morning coffee and breakfast, lunch with friends, dinner with family, and after-meal cocktails are all possible at Buvette, where delicious food and a lively atmosphere come together to suit a variety of lifestyles. It also has an outdoor terrace that sets the perfect atmosphere for a glass of wine or champagne and is particularly popular among the younger generation. Its signature menu items include of sole meunière, French onion soup, and chorizo oil pasta. The place is easy to find as it is located in a commercial building on the first floor of Andaz Hotel in Apgujeong.