Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) (한국종합무역센터(코엑스)) - Area information - Korea travel information

Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) (한국종합무역센터(코엑스))

1.6Km    2022-12-16

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

The Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) was established on September 7, 1988 as a large-scale business town for domestic and overseas businessmen. Business operations can be managed easily as assembly halls, exhibition halls, the Korean City Air Terminal, InterContinental Hotel, and Hyundai Department Store are gathered in one spot.

A 57-story building contains 20 trade organizations including the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), as well as 250 companies and financial institutions. Convention and Exhibition, which houses three specialized exhibition halls and permanent exhibition halls, is composed of a four-story main building and three-story extension.

An underground passageway connects COEX Mall, completed in 2000, and Bongeunsa Temple to the north with Samseong Station (Seoul Subway Line 2). Additional facilities for culture, pleasure, and shopping make COEX a must-visit attraction.

Starfield COEX Mall (스타필드 코엑스몰)

Starfield COEX Mall (스타필드 코엑스몰)

1.7Km    2025-12-08

513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Starfield COEX Mall, located at the center of Seoul, leads in trend and culture. Combining fashion, food, culture and entertainment, the mall provides everything the visitors need. The Starfield Library offers a space to rest and entertainment with books.

Dr. Kim's Stem Cell Clinic (김현수내과의원)

1.7Km    2025-11-26

(7th Floor, Ssangbong Building), 874 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

As the only stem cell therapy hospital in Korea, we continue to treat patients with Cellgram®, the world's first stem cell drug. We have established a collaboration system for stem cell therapy with major hospitals in Korea including Severance Hospital, Asan Medical Center, and Samsung Medical Center. In November 2023, we were designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare as an Advanced Regenerative Medicine Organization, and continued our stem cell research.
Dr. Kim’s Stem Cell Clinic has a wealth of technology and experience in the treatment of various diseases using adult stem cells.
Dr. Kim Hyun Soo, a specialist with 32-year practice experience, uses autologous stem cells to treat conditions such as heart disease, cirrhosis, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, and stroke.

Global Plastic Surgery (글로벌성형외과의원)

1.7Km    2025-10-23

8F, 846 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Since its opening in 1990, Global Plastic Surgery aims to continue its operation based on its zero-accident tradition and expertise. It has become a major Korean medical brand consisting of specialists in each field. As a hospital that leads medical hallyu and sets an example to other clinics, Global Plastic Surgery is committed to research with a sense of duty and responsibility.
Global Plastic Surgery operates Aesthetic Surgery Center with 30 years of clinical experience; the Global Stem Cell Research Center dedicated to rejuvenation from the cellular level; and the Global Anti-aging Center. The clinic is exerting its best efforts as a life-long beauty clinic customized for the customer's lifestyle.
In return for the love and trust given to them, all members of Global Plastic Surgery treat customers like family and exert their best efforts to provide top-quality services to each customer through cutting-edge medical technology.

T1 (T1)

T1 (T1)

1.7Km    2025-11-05

627 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Perfect place for T1 fans
It is a space and goods shop for fans of the LoL pro game team T1 who enjoy e-sports. A life-sized figure of the legendary pro gamer Faker is at the entrance, and trophies won in previous LoL-related competitions are on display. It is a place where you can enjoy T1 up close by engraving your name on the same uniform as the players.

Minish Dental Hospital (미니쉬치과병원)

1.7Km    2025-10-23

728 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, 728 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Minish Dental Hospital opened in 2007 under the name Today Dental. In December 2018, it became a hospital-grade medical institution after passing the Ministry of Health and Welfare's strict  assessments for facilities, medical quality, etc. The hospital has 13 dental specialists with abundant clinical experience, who prioritize no harm, no pain, and no excessive treatments. 
Since 2009, Minish Dental Hospital has secured 150,000 clinical cases. Approximately 500 patients who are entertainers, businessmen, or celebrities have visited the hospital. 
Designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare as a medical institution for international patients, Minish Dental Hospital has transformed itself into an excellent medical institution attracting foreign patients from various countries, such as the US, Japan, China, and the Middle East.

Dosan Park (도산공원)

1.8Km    2022-12-16

20, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Located in Sinsa-dong, Seoul, Dosan Park, a neighborhood park, was built in 1973 to pay tribute to Dosan Ahn Chang-ho’s patriotism. Dosan Ahn Chang-ho’s tomb was moved here from Manguri Public Cemetery as well as his wife, Lee Hyeryen, whose tomb was moved from Los Angeles. The tribute was extended by naming the boulevard from Cheongdam-dong to Nonhyeon-dong, as Dosan-daero. Visitors can find a bronze statue, monument with quotations, epitaph headstone and more within the park. Commemoration event is held on March 10th of every year.

Leaders Dermatology Clinic Apgujeong (리더스피부과의원 압구정점)

1.8Km    2025-10-23

4th-5th Floors, 843 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Founded in 2001 by board-certified dermatologists from Seoul National University College of Medicine, Leaders Dermatology has grown into a trusted network of over 12 clinics across Korea and internationally, with a team of more than 20 dermatologists and 150 medical professionals.
Our doctors are actively involved in global academic circles delivering lectures at renowned conferences and seminars and are dedicated to raising the bar for dermatological care. With a systematic, patient-centered approach, our mission is to become the No.1 dermatology clinic in customer satisfaction through excellence in service and results.

Hangang River (한강)

1.8Km    2024-10-29

257 Gangbyeonbuk-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

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. 

Nanoori Hospital (나누리병원)

1.8Km    2025-10-23

(Nonhyeon-dong), 731 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Nanoori Hospital is a spine-specialized hospital and a member of the Accredited Hospitals for serving Foreign patients. Our international healthcare team consists of Russian, English, and Mongolian-speaking coordinators to ensure that international patients can access consultation and treatment services without language barriers.