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Coreana Art & Culture Complex (코리아나 화장박물관)

Coreana Art & Culture Complex (코리아나 화장박물관)

6.6Km    2021-01-25

827, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-547-9177

Coreana Art & Culture Complex is the largest museum in Korea founded exclusively for cosmetics and was created to preserve and promote beauty items and the make-up culture of Korea. The museum is centered around the many beauty items collected over 40 years by Dr. Yu Sang-ok, one of the executive directors of Coreana Cosmetics. In particular, Culture Space C, which opened in 2003 in Sinsa-dong, showcases cosmetics in a multitude of themes, and even sends exhibitions overseas to promote Korean cosmetics on a global stage.

Lush Korea - Spa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (㈜러쉬코리아 스파)

Lush Korea - Spa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (㈜러쉬코리아 스파)

6.6Km    2024-04-22

868, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Hak-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 학동역)

Olive Young - Hak-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 학동역)

6.6Km    2024-04-17

177, Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Yangjae Star Class Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 양재스타클래스)

Olive Young - Yangjae Star Class Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 양재스타클래스)

6.6Km    2024-04-18

2615, Nambusunhwan-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Yangjae Art Salon (양재 아트 살롱)

Yangjae Art Salon (양재 아트 살롱)

6.6Km    2024-10-22

Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-70-4694-1024

Yangjae Art Salon is a flea market that takes place on Saturdays between Yangjaecheon Streamside Stage and Yeongdong1gyo Bridge. Local artists, residents, and visitors alike come together to make this event special, with busking performances, handmade items for sale, food trucks, and more.

Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부))

Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부))

6.6Km    2024-03-06

(Kukkiwon), 32, Teheran-ro 7-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-567-1058

Established in 1972, Kukkiwon serves as the headquarters of World Taekwondo. The organization strives to promote the Korean cultural heritage of Taekwondo across the world and set the culture of Taekwondo. To that end, it provides Taekwondo instructor training, undertakes research and development of Taekwondo techniques, and hosts the World Taekwondo Hanmadang. The nearby Kukkiwon Memorial Hall collects and exhibits artifacts related to Taekwondo’s history.

Best Western Premier Gangnam Hotel (베스트웨스턴 프리미어 강남호텔)

6.7Km    2025-01-07

139, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6474-2000

Best Western Premier Gangnam Hotel offers double, twin and suite rooms in contemporary ambience and design. Multilingual staff members and a business center provide the best business atmosphere for visitors. The hotel is located in the heart of Gangnam, with easy access to COEX, Korea World Trade Center, Olympic Stadium, and a number of luxury department stores and the combined business and entertainment area of Gangnam.

Samwon Garden (삼원가든)

6.7Km    2024-03-18

835, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-548-3030

Samwon Garden is a hanu galbi (Korean galbi) restaurant in Apgujeong. Its signature menus are yangnyeom galbi (grilled marinated galbi) and saenggalbi (grilled galbi). Samwon Garden’s yangnyeom galbi (grilled marinated galbi) is tender and delightfully savory from the sauce, while the saenggalbi (grilled galbi) is ideal for enjoying the exquisite texture and rich flavor of the meat. Other dishes include hanu yukhoe (Korean beef tartare), bulgogi, naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles), and galbitang (galbi soup). The restaurant was notably included in the MICHELIN Guide Seoul 2023. 

Understand Avenue (언더스탠드에비뉴)

Understand Avenue (언더스탠드에비뉴)

6.7Km    2023-10-23

63, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Understand Avenue is an innovative startup platform that nurtures and builds the dreams of young entrepreneurs. It helps the talents of tomorrow work on things they want, are good at, and contribute to society through a full support process, from training to market testing, financial and investment support, and distribution and logistics support. Visitors can come to this place for socially-conscious select shops and products.
The platform also hosts pop-up stores and photography exhibitions on K-pop stars. One can also find retro-style merch beloved by the younger generations. There are plenty of things to see and splurge on, from mini figurines and key rings that capture one’s “faves” to retro and kitschy exhibitions and items inspired by the ‘70s and ‘80s. All pop-up stores and exhibitions require reservation (online reservation or on-site reservation).

Nonghyeop Ansim Chuksan - Godeok Station Branch (농협안심축산 고덕역)

Nonghyeop Ansim Chuksan - Godeok Station Branch (농협안심축산 고덕역)

6.7Km    2021-04-05

26, Dongnam-ro 73-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-481-8841

With its large hall, it is a good place for group gatherings and group dinners. The best menu at this restaurant is grilled sirloin. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangdong-gu, Seoul.