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Gangnam (강남)

Gangnam (강남)

2.3Km    2024-12-03

Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3423-5114

Gangnam Subway Station area is the prime district for those living south of the Hangang River. Gangnam-daero Avenue links Teheran-ro Road in the east to Jamsil and Sadang in the west. Kyobo Tower Crossroad connects Express Terminal to Noryangjin and west of Seoul. Hannam-daegyo Avenue in the north extends to the north of the Hangang River. A southward direction leads to metropolitan areas such as Seongnam, passing Yangjae and Bundang.

Many people tend to gather at Gangnam Subway Station, as the location is geographically and commercially suitable as a meeting point for social gatherings, events, or personal engagements. Hence, during the weekdays it is usually crowded in the evenings while on weekends, areas around Gangnam Subway Station exit numbers 10 and 11, as well as City Theatre, and Giordano are often bustling with people. Visitors travel to Gangnam to take advantage of its convenient transportation, fashion malls, movie theatres, and bookstores.

Gangnam-gu Office operates Gangnam Tourist Information Center to offer tourist information to international and domestic visitors and hands-on activities related to tourism. Also, the center operates Medical Tour Center which introduces Gangnam-gu’s specializing hospitals and medical treatment as well as Hallyu Experience Hall.

Davich Optical - Bangbae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다비치안경 방배)

Davich Optical - Bangbae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (다비치안경 방배)

2.3Km    2024-04-23

4, Bangbae-ro 20-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Tonymoly - Shinbundang Line Gangnam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (토니모리 신분당선강남)

Tonymoly - Shinbundang Line Gangnam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (토니모리 신분당선강남)

2.3Km    2024-04-22

Store #23, Gangnam Station Underground Shopping Center, 390, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Yeonsei ULINE Dental Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (연세유라인치과병원)

Yeonsei ULINE Dental Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (연세유라인치과병원)

2.3Km    2024-06-28

390, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Gatden Sushi - Gangnam Branch (갓덴스시 강남)

Gatden Sushi - Gangnam Branch (갓덴스시 강남)

2.3Km    2021-03-26

109, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2051-1477

This is a conveyor belt sushi restaurant offering reasonable prices. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is sushi.

Artbox - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 가로수)

Artbox - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 가로수)

2.3Km    2024-04-16

Store #3, B1 of Block B, 139, Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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

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

2.3Km    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.

8 Seconds - Garosugil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에잇세컨즈 가로수길점)

8 Seconds - Garosugil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에잇세컨즈 가로수길점)

2.3Km    2024-04-18

49, Gangnam-daero 156-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Meilijie - Garosu Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (메이리지에 가로수2호)

Meilijie - Garosu Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (메이리지에 가로수2호)

2.3Km    2024-04-22

1F, 16, Garosu-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Nice Weather Market [Tax Refund Shop] (나이스웨더마켓)

Nice Weather Market [Tax Refund Shop] (나이스웨더마켓)

2.3Km    2024-06-26

35, Gangnam-daero 162-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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