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

2.5Km 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.

Lush Korea - Gangnam Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (러쉬코리아 강남역점)

2.5Km 2024-04-23

433, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Maison de M Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (메종드엠의원)

2.5Km 2024-06-27

433, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel (임피리얼 팰리스 부티크 호텔)

2.5Km 2021-03-09

221, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Situated in the heart of Itaewon, an international shopping district in Seoul, Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel has the perfect location for business and leisure travelers. The guestrooms are decorated with pop-art paintings to give a more comfortable and trendy ambience. The hotel also provides a conference room, gym, dining options, and more.

Jayjun Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (제이준성형외과)

2.5Km 2024-04-22

1F, 530, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Mandarina Duck - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (만다리나덕 청담)

2.5Km 2024-04-16

#101, 730, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Hangang River (한강)

2.5Km 2024-10-29

257 Gangbyeonbuk-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-120

The Hangang River is a iconic river in Korea that crosses Seoul from north to south. Various parks and cultural facilities are located along the river, attracting numerous people to enjoy leisure and relaxation. Many people enjoy walking, biking, and jogging along the river. Water sports such as fishing, kayaking, and sailing are also popular, and the night view of the river from a cruise ship makes it even more beautiful. Events such as concerts, drone festivals, and fireworks displays are also a must-see.

Lansmere - Hannam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (란스미어 한남점)

2.5Km 2024-04-18

267, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

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Seoul Center for National Intangible Cultural Asset (서울국가무형문화재전수회관)

2.5Km 2023-06-13

406, Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-566-6300

Created by the government to hand down traditions and preserve important, intangible cultural assets, the center supports cultural masters in the training of their pupils and their efforts to promote Korean traditional culture to the general public.

The center houses 8 groups that represent the music field. Serving not only as a training ground for those specializing in the arts, the center also seeks to reach out to the general public through regular programs and recitals. Musicians also participate in musical conferences, events and performances on a national and international level.

There are 12 craft groups at the center that are directed by craft masters who have been designated 'National Intangible Cultural Assets.' Craft groups host a number of training programs.

Other special features of the center include the 'Pungryu,' a 147-seat folk theatre; the 2 or 3 story 'Traditional Craft Hall' with an open-run exhibition hall and planned exhibition hall; a shop selling the works of the artists; a seminar room; a training room; and a practical training room.

Kakao Friends Flagship Store - Gangnam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (카카오프렌즈 플래그십 강남)

2.5Km 2024-04-18

1F, 2F, 3F, 429, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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