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Seoul National Cemetery (국립서울현충원)

5.1Km    2024-03-07

210, Hyeonchung-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-813-9625

Seoul National Cemetery is a national cemetery for individuals who worked or fought for Korea and sacrificed their lives. It encompasses those who fought for Korea's independence from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, those who perished in the Korean War (1950-1953), and former presidents, totaling over 165,000 individuals. There are exhibition halls and parks with related artifacts. Shuttle buses are provided for the convenience of visitors.

Shinuiju Chapsal Sundae (신의주찹쌀순대)

5.1Km    2025-10-29

725 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

SHINee's Key and Minho's Soul Food
It is a Sundae and Rice Soup restaurant that SHINee's Key and Minho have chosen as the soul food that they used to eat after their schedules since their trainee days. Rice Soup can be enjoyed white with only salted shrimp in the soup, or it is delicious with minced seasoning. The bowl will be empty in no time when eaten with Julienne Radish Fresh Salad to a plain soup without the smell of pork. The Stuffed Squid that Key ordered is also a delicacy.

GANGNAM BRIGHT-SMILE EYE CLINIC (강남밝은미소안과)

5.1Km    2025-10-23

3rd Floor, YBM Gangnam Center, 408 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Gangnam Bright Smile Eye Clinic is located right in front of Exit 11 at Gangnam Station. The clinic specializes in SMILE LASIK, LASIK & LASEK, and cataract surgery. With advanced equipment and technology, we provide precise and safe procedures along with personalized care based on thorough examinations. Our attentive post-operative management ensures a high level of patient satisfaction. We are also dedicated to welcoming international patients and contributing to the growth of global medical tourism.

Danha(단하)

5.1Km    2025-11-05

39-7 Palpan-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

BLACKPINK's “HOW YOU LIKE THAT” music video created a sensation, reaching 100 million views within 32 hours of its release. The most noteworthy part of the music video was the hanbok they wore. Danha, which was in charge of making the costumes, improved the traditional hanbok and completely recreated it as a stage costume, garnering attention from all over the world. Danha is famous for designing hanboks using traditional patterns. The patterns engraved on the clothes in the BLACKPINK music video used the phoenix design pattern of the royal cloth. Danha's hanbok can be purchased through the online shop, and if you want to have it custom-made, you can visit Danha Maison after making a reservation.

Gangnam Smile Eye Clinic (강남스마일안과의원)

5.1Km    2025-10-23

(4th,6th Floors, Tongyeong Building), 405 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

As a premium eye hospital, Gangnam Smile Eye Clinic has been leading the vision correction and cataract surgery field in Korea since opening in 2019.
We boast state-of-the-art facilities even for Gangnam, which is the “mecca” of ophthalmology institutions in Korea, and have established a one-stop total care system for all conditions, including poor vision, cataract, retinal diseases, and glaucoma. 
In particular, we were the first to introduce ATOS, a laser vision correction surgery device from Schwind, a global ophthalmic equipment company based in Germany, and has led Korea in the yearly number of vision correction surgeries using the device for three consecutive years (as of June 2022, 2023, and 2024).
Our 60 employees, including our medical staff, always welcome patients with kindness and smiles to ensure not just 100% but 200% customer satisfaction.

COANMI PLASTIC SURGERY (코앤미성형외과의원)

5.1Km    2025-11-06

(10th Floor, Tongyeong Building), 405 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

At SeoulQueen Plastic Surgery, we pride ourselves on providing care with warmth and compassion, treating every patient like family. Our goal is to ensure that every person who visits us leaves with a smile, confident, and satisfied with their results.
In today’s world, patients often suffer from surgeries performed by unqualified individuals, leading to complications and, unfortunately, a lack of accountability. A superficial understanding of anatomy cannot ensure a successful outcome and may result in disappointing or even harmful results. Through our experience in correcting such procedures, we have witnessed firsthand the pain and distress caused by substandard surgeries.
At SeoulQueen Plastic Surgery, we are committed to prioritizing safety and achieving natural beauty. We promise to pursue excellence in every procedure, ensuring that our patients experience the best outcomes without unnecessary risks or complications.

Bukchon Museum (북촌생활사박물관)

5.1Km    2022-08-30

90, Bukchon-ro 5na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-736-3957

The Bukchon Museum displays items that have been collected from Bukchon, a historical village that was once home to the nation’s nobility. The museum was founded to observe urban development that took place in the recent decades through collected and preserved veryday household items that were used by Bukchon residents. Visitors are even allowed to touch items on display to better be able to imagine life in Korea before industrialization.

Le Masque(르 마스크)

5.1Km    2025-12-04

서울특별시 종로구 혜화로 17 (명륜1가)

Youngchive Seongsu (영카이브 성수점)

5.2Km    2025-11-06

1F, 32 Seongsui-ro 18-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

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Youngchive Seongsu is the self-photo studio where Red Velvet’s Seulgi took photos with the staff while filming her vlog. It is known for its warm color tones, which set it apart from other self-photo studios. The Seongsu branch offers unique booths, such as the “still room” and “denim room,” which aren’t available at other locations, making it a must-visit spot.

Of one book and stay (일독일박)

5.2Km    2024-12-23

11-1 , Pirundae-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-504-0904-2340

Ildogilbak in Seochon Village, Seoul, is a private hanok stay that has been stylishly renovated with modern facilities. The bedroom, kitchen and dining room are located around the courtyard. Tired travellers can soak their feet in the small courtyard footbath while sitting on the veranda. There’s a queen size bed in the bedroom, and a large table in the dining room where you can read a book and chat. There is also an attic space where you can fall asleep looking at the stars through a small skylight. The kitchen is well equipped, and there’s a tub in the bathroom.