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Yeouido Saetgang Ecological Park (여의도샛강생태공원)

Yeouido Saetgang Ecological Park (여의도샛강생태공원)

16.8Km    2021-06-14

48, Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3780-0570

Yeouido Saetgang Ecological Park in central Seoul was the first ecological park in Korea, opened on September 25, 1997. It houses a wide variety of flora and fauna, including kestrels (Natural Monument No. 323), herons, and minnows. There is a 6 kilometer-long promenade that crosses the park, and information signs explaining various flower and plant species throughout the park.

Artbox - Seogyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 서교)

Artbox - Seogyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 서교)

16.8Km    2024-04-18

#101, and #103, 19, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Doctor Petit [Tax Refund Shop] (닥터쁘띠의원)

Doctor Petit [Tax Refund Shop] (닥터쁘띠의원)

16.8Km    2024-06-27

151, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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ABC-Mart - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 홍대점)

ABC-Mart - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 홍대점)

16.9Km    2024-04-23

17, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Hongdae (Hongik University Street) (홍대)

16.9Km    2025-04-14

20 Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Hongdae is a neighborhood known for its youthful ambience, with shops selling everything from clothing and cosmetics to living goods and books, as well as unique cafés and restaurants. The streets are also filled with buskers and dance performances, making a walk here quite entertaining. Special streets such as ateliers’ street (lined with private institutions for art students preparing for university entrance exams), Picasso’s Street, and Club Street are also must-go places for anyone hoping to fully experience the Hongdae area.

Himart - Geumcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 금천점)

Himart - Geumcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 금천점)

16.9Km    2024-04-18

322, Siheung-daero, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul

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Wondang Gamjatang Hongdae (원당감자탕 홍대)

Wondang Gamjatang Hongdae (원당감자탕 홍대)

16.9Km    2024-03-19

Hana building, 20-6, Wausan-ro, 21-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-333-1706

Located near Hongik University, Wondang Gamjatang specializes in gamjatang (pork backbone stew). Gamjatang is a thick and spicy soup made with pork backbone, potatoes, kimchi cabbage, ground perilla seeds, green onions, garlic, and other vegetables and seasonings. Customers have the option to  rolled omelet, hot stone pot rice, and beef and rice soup. 7-minute walk from Exit 9 of Hongik Univ. Station, it is easily accessible. 

EW New Balance - Hongik Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (EW 뉴발란스 홍대)

16.9Km    2024-04-16

20, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Manjok Ohyang Jokbal Hongik Univ.(만족오향족발 홍대)

Manjok Ohyang Jokbal Hongik Univ.(만족오향족발 홍대)

16.9Km    2024-03-20

191 Donggyo-ro Mapo-gu Seoul
+82-2-323-1233

Located near Hongik Univ. Station, Manjok Ohyang Jokbal is said to be one of the top three jokbal (braised pigs' feet) restaurants in Seoul. Their signature dishes are manjog ohyang jokbal (braised five-spice pigs' feet), jokbal and jaengban guksu (jumbo sized buckwheat noodles) set menu. Manjok ohyang jokbal is made with pigs' feet marinated in five different sauce flavors, giving it a chewy texture and rich flavor. Bul jokbal (spicy braised pigs' feet) is a popular dish that can be paired with bossam (kimchi cabbage wraps with pork) or jokbal as a half and half set menu. 

Mokpo Nakji Dongtae Maeuntang (목포낙지동태매운탕)

Mokpo Nakji Dongtae Maeuntang (목포낙지동태매운탕)

16.9Km    2021-03-25

103, Sinpung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-823-7113

It is a place where you can eat various fish dishes. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is spicy fish stew.