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Korean National Police Heritage Museum (경찰박물관)

Korean National Police Heritage Museum (경찰박물관)

4.0Km    2021-12-21

41, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3150-3681

The police museum opened on October 14, 2005 to give a better understanding of the job of the police and to offer a formal education to children who wish to become police officers in the future. The history hall of the museum is designed for visitors to learn about the history of Korean police at a glance, exhibiting information on the police force from the Joseon dynasty up until current times.

Visitors to the museum can pretend to be police officers by touching actual equipment and learning about an officer's daily tasks. Visitors can also get in patrol cars, wear a police uniform, experience shooting a gun through a simulation, and learn self-defense martial arts and arrest techniques. Visitors can also go to the museum jail.

Seongsu-dong Handmade Shoes Street (성수동 수제화거리)

Seongsu-dong Handmade Shoes Street (성수동 수제화거리)

4.0Km    2025-03-15

15, Yeonmujang 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Handmade shoe manufacturers began to gather in the 1970s to form a street and make history. Today, there are some 350 handmade shoe manufacturers, 100 intermediate processing and raw materials companies, and new cafes with unique vibes opening up one after another. Thanks to its vintage appeal, many people visit on dates and to take cool photos.

Gomiso Gopchang (고미소곱창)

Gomiso Gopchang (고미소곱창)

4.0Km    2021-03-19

228, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-969-8883

Gopchang (intestine) is a Korean popular dish with stir-fried pig intestines and vegetables. The most famous menu is grilled beef small intestine/grilled pork small intestine. A barbecue specialty restaurant located near Cheongnyangni Station in Seoul.

Réageau Dermatology Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (레아주서울피부과의원)

Réageau Dermatology Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (레아주서울피부과의원)

4.0Km    2024-04-23

4F, 841, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Eyerich - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이리치 압구정)

Eyerich - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아이리치 압구정)

4.0Km    2024-04-18

841, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Balgeun Maeum Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (밝은마음약국)

Balgeun Maeum Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (밝은마음약국)

4.0Km    2024-04-16

#110, 841, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Eyerich [Tax Refund Shop] (아이리치)

4.0Km    2024-06-27

#109 and #120, 841, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Baune Najugomtang(바우네나주곰탕)

Baune Najugomtang(바우네나주곰탕)

4.0Km    2020-10-30

7-1, Yeonmujang, 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-902-0540

A restaurant where it's OK to eat alone. The representative menu is beef bone soup. This is a Korean cuisine located in Seongsu-dong, Seoul.

Samcheong-dong Street (삼청동길)

4.0Km    2025-01-22

107 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

It is said that Samcheong-dong was named from the story about the three "cheong" (Chinese character meaning clean) of the area, namely the mountain, water, and people. Another theory is that the origin of the region's name came from Samcheongjeon Hall where three tablets called "Taecheong," "Sangcheong," and "Okcheong," were set up based on Taoism. Samcheong-dong Street features a mixture of old scenes of hanok buildings with traditional beauty and modern scenes of galleries and cafés, creating a unique atmosphere. Visitors can feel the abundant cultural mood at every corner of the street through the art galleries, museums, antique shops, and quiet pathways.

Casamia - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (까사미아 압구정)

Casamia - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (까사미아 압구정)

4.0Km    2024-04-22

102, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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