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Ilmin Art Museum (일민미술관)

Ilmin Art Museum (일민미술관)

10.9Km    2022-09-27

152, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

The Ilmin Art Museum located in former Dong-A Newspaper Building, was formed in honor of their honorable and late CEO Kim Sang-man. The museum was established in December of 1996, and with a full renovation in 2001, large exhibition hall and Ilmin collection was placed in. Through the renovation, the combination of glass and steel made Artrium aimed to become one of the best comtemporary museum, connecting the museum to the streets of Gwanghwamun. 

 This museum boasts a large Ilmin collection. There are 430 pieces of Ilmin collection from Goryeo dynasty (918-1392) to present, 1,200 pieces in the Donga Newspaper's collection of art, and 100 pieces of art owned by Hyundai Corporation. The Ilmin Collection mostly consists of pieces that Kim Sang-man collected from ceramics to aesthetic paintings. The Dongah Newspaper's collection has time-relevant pieces that are important in history.

Josun Palace Seoul Gangnam, Luxury Collection Hotel (조선 팰리스 서울 강남, 럭셔리 컬렉션 호텔)

Josun Palace Seoul Gangnam, Luxury Collection Hotel (조선 팰리스 서울 강남, 럭셔리 컬렉션 호텔)

10.9Km    2022-06-09

231 , Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Josun Palace Seoul Gangnam, Luxury Collection Hotel is Josun Hotel and Resort's most luxurious brand hotel and embodies the 100-year history of Josun Hotel. In addition, this is Korea's first Luxury Collection Hotel in collaboration with Marriott International. The hotel building goes from basement level 6 to 36 levels and houses 254 rooms with panorama views and a skyline view of the city. There are 9 room types and include brand amenity products, an air dresser, and capsule coffee machine. Facilities include various restaurants, lounge & bar, and Josun Deli. There are also banquet halls, a swimming pool, and fitness center.

True Sangsa [Tax Refund Shop] (트루상사)

True Sangsa [Tax Refund Shop] (트루상사)

10.9Km    2024-04-18

825, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Nature Collection - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처컬렉션 광화문)

Nature Collection - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이처컬렉션 광화문)

10.9Km    2024-04-18

1F, 105, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Coreana Art & Culture Complex (코리아나 화장박물관)

Coreana Art & Culture Complex (코리아나 화장박물관)

10.9Km    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.

Godiva - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (고디바 광화문점)

Godiva - Gwanghwamun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (고디바 광화문점)

10.9Km    2024-04-22

1F, to 3F, 159, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Jjukkumiwa Maeungalbijjim(쭈꾸미와매운갈비찜)

Jjukkumiwa Maeungalbijjim(쭈꾸미와매운갈비찜)

10.9Km    2021-04-15

25-1, Mareunnae-ro, 2-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2266-3208

The favorite store of office workers. The representative menu is braised short rib set menu. This Korean cuisine is located near Chungmuro Station, Seoul.

Samwon Garden (삼원가든)

10.9Km    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. 

SJ. Kunsthalle (SJ쿤스트할레)

10.9Km    2021-02-09

5 Eonju-ro 148-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-10-2014-9722

SJ. Kunsthalle is an iconic place where culture and art figures meet to discuss the hosting of cultural events from trendy sub-culture to classic fine art. It has provided a wide variety of cultural platforms for exhibitions, performances, parties, fashion shows and workshops.

Constructed out of 28 recycled shipping containers, it has become a special place that offers a unique variety of sub-cultures that a conventional white cube gallery cannot not deliver. The minimalistic interior and open-space design were employed to foster the inclusion of a wide variety of art and culture into one large space. Now it is becoming an epicenter of cultural and artistic innovation, drawing the passionate attention of trend setters from around Korea, and even internationally.

HiKR Ground (하이커 그라운드)

HiKR Ground (하이커 그라운드)

10.9Km    2024-10-14

40 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

Located inside the Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center, HiKR Ground is a Korean tourism publicity center where visitors can experience K-pop and view media art at the same time. The name 'HiKR Ground' embodies the meaning that Korea (KR) will greet ("Hi") global tourists and become a playground. Notably, it provides Korean tourism content in multiple ways for the younger generation to enjoy. On the first floor, there is a space to enjoy various media arts through the large media screen HiKR Wall, where visitors can see "Landscape of the New City" by media artist Lee Lee-nam, and Korean tourism videos submitted by global hallyu fans. On the second floor, visitors can make their own K-pop music videos using the XR Live Studio. At the window facing the restored Cheonggyecheon Stream, there is a  mesmerizing artwork called ''North Wall'' by installation artist Suh Do-ho. On the third and fourth floors, visitors can get immersed in Korean local tourism through various arts, experiences, and exhibitions.