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Seoul Circus Festival (서울서커스페스티벌)

Seoul Circus Festival (서울서커스페스티벌)

5.6Km    2025-04-23

445 Yangnyeong-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-758-2036

Seoul Circus Festival is Korea's only circus festival. During the fun-filled weekend, performers from all over the world come to showcase their talents and provide fun experiences for the whole family to enjoy. In addition to the circus acts, guests can enjoy movies, exhibitions, and a flea market.

Seoul B-dance Festival (서울비댄스페스티벌)

Seoul B-dance Festival (서울비댄스페스티벌)

5.6Km    2024-05-22

445 Yangnyeong-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-758-2045

The Seoul B-dance Festival takes place on Nodeulseom Island in the Hangang River and helps kick off the summer season with break dancing and other modern b-boy styles of dance. Enjoy a range of street culture programs outside of dancing, including skateboarding and graffiti art.

Ssukgogae (쑥고개)

Ssukgogae (쑥고개)

5.6Km    2024-02-15

B1, 16 Gwanak-ro 14-gil, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

Ssukgogae is a Korean and Western fusion restaurant situated at the beginning of Syarosu-gil. The standout menu item is the tong samgyeop kimchi jjim (braised whole pork belly with kimchi), a robust and spicy dish prepared with whole pork belly and soft bean curd. Another crowd-pleaser is the chicken cheongyang cream pasta (deep-fried chicken and cheongyang chili pepper cream pasta), featuring crispy fried shrimp and deep-fried chicken generously layered on soy cream sauce. The waffle gamja jeon (potato pancake), crispy and adorned with grated grana padano cheese, also earns acclaim. Nearby attractions encompass Nakseongsan Mountain, Nakseongdae Park, and Gwaneumsa Temple.

OTSAL (옷살)

OTSAL (옷살)

5.6Km    2021-03-29

164, Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-882-6527

This is where a local Mexican chef does the cooking. The best menu at this restaurant is curry. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gwanak-gu, Seoul.

Mont-Bell - Yongsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (몽벨 용산점)

Mont-Bell - Yongsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (몽벨 용산점)

5.6Km    2024-04-18

92, Hangang-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

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Hangang River (한강)

5.6Km    2024-10-29

257 Gangbyeonbuk-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-120

The Hangang River is a iconic river in Korea that crosses Seoul from north to south. Various parks and cultural facilities are located along the river, attracting numerous people to enjoy leisure and relaxation. Many people enjoy walking, biking, and jogging along the river. Water sports such as fishing, kayaking, and sailing are also popular, and the night view of the river from a cruise ship makes it even more beautiful. Events such as concerts, drone festivals, and fireworks displays are also a must-see. 

Gimbap Nara (김밥나라)

Gimbap Nara (김밥나라)

5.6Km    2021-03-18

53, Hangang-daero Yongsan-gu Seoul
+82-2-796-1439

This Korean cuisine is located near Yongsan Station, Seoul. The representative menu is gimbap. You can eat a variety of Korean dishes served fast without hurting your wallet.

Olive Young - Gwanak Town [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 관악 타운)

5.6Km    2024-06-27

173, Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Sinyongsan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신용산역)

Olive Young - Sinyongsan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신용산역)

5.6Km    2024-04-17

#101, and #102, 95, Hangang-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

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Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

5.7Km    2025-01-17

27, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3146-5936

The Ttukseom Water Purification Plant (Waterworks Museum and Slow Sand Filtration Basin) was completed in August 1908 as the first water purification plant ever built in Korea. In 2008, it celebrated 100 years of history with the opening of the Waterworks Museum, which showcases the history and value of Seoul's public waterworks. The museum was recognized for its modern architectural design and designated Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul No.72.