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Cheonggyecheon Museum (청계천박물관)

Cheonggyecheon Museum (청계천박물관)

16.6Km    2021-11-02

530, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2286-3410

Cheonggyecheon Museum officially opened in October 2005. The museum’s long, glass exterior represents the flowing waters of Cheonggyecheon Stream, which runs through the heart of Seoul. The museum has a permanent exhibition hall, special exhibition hall, educational hall, and an auditorium. The museum contains visual representations of Seoul before and after the transition of Cheonggyecheon Stream. The permanent exhibition hall was remodeled in October 2015, and now offers even more ways to view the history of Seoul as shaped by Cheonggyecheon Stream.

Surisan Provincial Park (수리산도립공원)

Surisan Provincial Park (수리산도립공원)

16.6Km    2025-01-08

347-4, Sokdal-ro, Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-808-8265

Surisan Mountain, a provincial park of Gyeonggi-do, surrounds Gunpo and is also easily accessible from Anyang and Ansan. Surisan Mountain is said to be named because there is a rock in the shape of an eagle. Another legend says it is named after the nearby Surisa Temple.
Surisan Mountain is part of the Gwangju Mountain Range along with Cheonggyesan, Gwanggyosan, Gwanaksan, and Baekunsan mountains. The mountain has four peaks and the highest is Taeulbong Peak (489 m).
Grand old trees that range from 100 to 300 years old make for picturesque scenery. The mountain also won first place in the 2002 Beautiful Forest contest hosted by the Korea Forest Service.

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital (한양대학교병원(서울))

16.6Km    2025-10-23

222-1 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Hanyang University Medical Center, established in 1972 with the motto of "Love in Deed and Truth", offers exceptional medical care to patients worldwide. It is equipped with advanced medical equipment and staffed by highly skilled and experienced medical professionals. The hospital has achieved grade 1 in the adequacy evaluation for several diseases, including cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, as well as major cancers, making it a top medical institution. Its goal is to provide prompt and convenient medical care to both domestic and international patients in a patient-centered approach.

Korea Culture House (KOUS) (한국문화의집)

Korea Culture House (KOUS) (한국문화의집)

16.6Km    2022-12-28

12-9, Teheran-ro 92-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3011-1788

Operated by Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation, the Korea Culture House (KOUS), similar to the Korea House in Gangbuk area, opened in Daechi-dong, Gangnam. Tourists visiting Korea and international students residing in Korea can experience and learn Korea's traditional culture at this educational space.

Salgoji Sports Park (살곶이 체육공원)

Salgoji Sports Park (살곶이 체육공원)

16.6Km    2024-03-20

16-18 Sageundong-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Salgoji Sports Park is located along the Joongnangcheon Riverside near Hanyang University. Its name "Salgoji" holds deep historical significance, meaning "the place where an arrow is shot" in Korean. The park features facilities such as an inline skating rink, soccer field, basketball court, and badminton court. There are dedicated bicycle paths and pedestrian walkways around the park. Throughout the year, walking festivals and mini marathons are organized, making it a beloved spot among cyclists. In the summer, an outdoor water playground is operated.

Staypeople - Parnas Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스테이피플 파르나스몰)

Staypeople - Parnas Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스테이피플 파르나스몰)

16.6Km    2024-04-22

147, Gijanghaean-ro, Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

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Allsaints - Parnas Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올세인츠 파르나스몰)

Allsaints - Parnas Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올세인츠 파르나스몰)

16.6Km    2024-04-23

38, Haneul-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

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The Hyoosik Aank Hotel Wolgot (더휴식 아늑호텔 월곶점)

The Hyoosik Aank Hotel Wolgot (더휴식 아늑호텔 월곶점)

16.6Km    2025-04-08

1003-6 Wolgot-dong, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do

Located in Siheung, Gyeonggi-do, Aank Hotel Wolgot offers both relaxation and entertainment with theme-focused room types such as a music room with a turntable, wellness room equipped with a premium massage chair, movie room with a beam projector, gaming room equipped 2 desktop PCs, twin bedroom, and spa room with a spacious tub and sauna facility. The hotel also has a parking lot and a guest lounge.

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas (그랜드 인터컨티넨탈 서울 파르나스)

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas (그랜드 인터컨티넨탈 서울 파르나스)

16.6Km    2024-08-20

521, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

The Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas is conveniently located in the heart of southern Seoul’s business district, featuring COEX convention and exhibition center, and City Airport. THe nearby COEX Mall offers duty free shops, a casino, cinema and over 200 shops.

The hotel is the largest 5-star hotel in Korea, featuring state-of-the-art amenities, including a grand ballroom and 15 banquet halls, perfect for hosting conventions and gathers of all sizes. Each of the 516 guestrooms is large and decorated comfortably for the perfect stay. Also, the hotel offers various restaurants from French, Italian, Asian, Japanese, to Chinese with top of the line chefs that cook up a delicious meal.

Parnas Mall (파르나스몰)

Parnas Mall (파르나스몰)

16.6Km    2025-01-06

521, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-559-7089

Parnas Mall is the first premium casual shopping mall opened by a hotel chain. Grand Intercontinental Seoul's Parnas Mall is located on the first underground level and features shopping, food, beverages, and cultural activities all in one place.