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Sungnyemun Gate (숭례문)

Sungnyemun Gate (숭례문)

10.0Km    2024-11-27

40 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul

Sungnyemun Gate is Korea’s National Treasure No. 1, and its unofficial name is Namdaemun Gate. Sungnyemun Gate is the largest castle gate stone structure with an arched entrance in the middle. There’s a column on top of a platform, raising the roof, distinguishing the upper stories and lower stories of the building. Passageways for traffic are located at the east and west ends of the gate. Different from the other gates, Sungnyemun Gate’s tablet has its name written vertically.

On February 10, 2008, Sungnyemun was destroyed by fire. After a 5-year reconstruction work, the gate was re-opened to the public again on May 4, 2013.

Sininaerin Maeun Tteokbokki - Noryangjin Branch (신이내린매운떡볶이 노량진)

Sininaerin Maeun Tteokbokki - Noryangjin Branch (신이내린매운떡볶이 노량진)

10.0Km    2021-03-29

3, Manyang-ro 14ga-gil, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2631-8484

It sells tteokbokki with various toppings. This restaurant's signature menu is stir-fried rice cake. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongjak-gu, Seoul.

Jeonju Hoegwan (전주회관)

Jeonju Hoegwan (전주회관)

10.0Km    2019-08-31

32-1, Sejong-daero 14-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
82-2-778-6689

Well-known among both Koreans and foreigners, this restaurant has been specializing in traditional Korean dishes for more than 50 years. Its gopdol bibimbap is patented and also the most popular dish in the restaurant.

Mimosa [Tax Refund Shop] (미모사)

10.0Km    2024-06-27

33, Namdaemun-ro 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Chamchi Maeul (참치마을)

Chamchi Maeul (참치마을)

10.0Km    2021-03-22

31, Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-742-1671

This is a restaurant where you can enjoy several parts of tuna. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Jongno-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is sliced raw tuna.

Woomoolzip Changsin Branch (우물집 창신점)

Woomoolzip Changsin Branch (우물집 창신점)

10.0Km    2023-08-29

200, Changsin-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-507-1318-7500

Woomoolzip specializes in hot pot and hot stone pot rice meals. Various vegetables are cooked on oil made after cooking Korean beef brisket for a taste that is sure to please. With a motif of a well, the design of the restaurant fits beautifully with nature. 

Sinheung Yukga (신흥육가)

Sinheung Yukga (신흥육가)

10.0Km    2021-03-19

15, Samil-daero 20-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2273-1123

A barbecue specialty restaurant located in Jongno, Seoul. The most famous menu is grilled pork belly. Try the iberian secret (or secreto ibérico).

Olive Young - Jongno YBM Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 종로YBM)

Olive Young - Jongno YBM Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 종로YBM)

10.0Km    2024-04-19

104, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Allsso (올쏘)

Allsso (올쏘)

10.0Km    2021-08-26

30, Jong-ro, 14-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-722-9222

A barbecue specialty restaurant located in Cheonggyecheon Stream, Seoul. A Korean BBQ restaurant. The most famous menu is grilled beef.