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Seoul Silver Grass Festival (서울억새축제)

Seoul Silver Grass Festival (서울억새축제)

8.2Km    2024-10-08

95 Haneulgongwon-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-300-5581

Seoul Silver Grass Festival takes place at Haneul Park. Originally a garbage dump, the land was reformed and transformed into the vibrant, healthy ecosystem it has today in large part thanks to the planting of silver grass. The park now features the largest colony of silver grass found in Seoul, and hosts the Seoul Silver Grass Festival every year in October when the grass is in bloom.

Olive Young - Mapo Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 마포역)

Olive Young - Mapo Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 마포역)

8.2Km    2024-04-18

1F, #115, 53, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Haneul Park (하늘공원)

8.2Km    2023-10-19

95 Haneulgongwon-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Haneul Park is one of five parks that make up World Cup Park, together with Peace Park, Nanjicheon Park, Nanji Hangang Park, and Noeul Park. It was established for the purpose of restoring the ecological environment so operates its facilities by using natural energy. It features a silver grass field, mixed grassland, rock garden, sunflower field, observatory rest area, and wind power generator. Among the various parts of the World Cup Park, it is located the closest to the sky and shows the transformation from a barren landfill restored to nature. In fall, silver grass forms a spectacle, and, here, visitors can get a clear, panoramic view of Seoul including Bukhansan Mountain and the Hangang River. It is also known as a place for beautiful sunsets and nightscapes.

Olive Young - Bucheon Station Sageori Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부천역사거리점)

8.2Km    2024-06-27

19, Bucheon-ro, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Donggyo-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 동교동)

Olive Young - Donggyo-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 동교동)

8.2Km    2024-04-18

207, Donggyo-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Ogeunnae Dakgalbi (오근내닭갈비)

Ogeunnae Dakgalbi (오근내닭갈비)

8.2Km    2017-02-01

15, Ichon-ro 29-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-797-0131

Ogeunnae, the old name for Chuncheon, features Chuncheon-style dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken) using only fresh leg meat of chickens which give a soft and elastic texture.

Sanullim 1992 (산울림1992)

Sanullim 1992 (산울림1992)

8.2Km    2024-03-15

60 Seogang-ro 9-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

This Korean bar and restaurant serves Korean dishes with nearly 200 types of traditional Korean liquor on offer, including makgeolli (unrefined rice wine), refined rice wine, and distilled liquor. Its food menu includes bean curd with stir-fried kimchi, ox knee soup (soup made by boiling down calcium-rich ox knee), and cabbage wraps with soy sauce braised pork. The signature menu here, however, is “Bansang,” set menus of the customer's choice ranging from No. 1 to No. 5 served on a round dining table. Each number has a different pricing and composition, but all offer new and unique flavors. The savory and crispy cheese and potato pancake goes perfectly with tangy omija makgeolli.

Tailor Coffee (테일러커피)

Tailor Coffee (테일러커피)

8.2Km    2017-01-10

46, Wausan-ro 33-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Tailor Coffee is a coffee shop favored by many coffee lovers. The shop roasts coffee beans on their own and holds great pride in their coffee. Their commitment towards coffee is also found on their menu as they offer limited options for beverages besides coffee.

SU KARA MARKET (수카라)

SU KARA MARKET (수카라)

8.2Km    2021-06-30

157, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-334-5919

It is a store where you can take out various sauces and desserts. This cafe is located in Mapo-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is dessert.

Base is Nice (베이스이즈나이스)

8.2Km    2024-02-22

20 Dohwa 2-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Base is Nice is a restaurant that advocates for a natural vegetable-based diet. It offers simple yet balanced dishes centered around vegetables. The rice bowl menu using vegetables and the neatly prepared soup and side dishes are both clean and delicious. The signature dish is yachae soup (chicken and vegetable soup), and in addition, they also sell dishes like ueong gui bap (burdock cultured butter fig) and oksusu bap (corn green radish rice). Recognized in the Michelin Guide Seoul 2023, it provides a healthy and tasty dining experience.