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Namdaemun Market (남대문시장)

Namdaemun Market (남대문시장)

13.3Km    2024-05-17

21, Namdaemunsijang 4-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-2805

Opened in 1964, Namdaemun Market is the largest traditional market in Korea with shops selling various goods. All products are sold at affordable prices and the stores in this area also function as wholesale markets.

Most of the goods are made directly by the storeowners. Namdaemun Market is even open overnight, from 23:00 to 04:00, and is crowded with retailers from all over the country. When day breaks, the site of busy shoppers bustling around the market creates a unique scene that attracts tourists worldwide. Namdaemun Market sells a variety of clothes, glasses, kitchenware, toys, mountain gear, fishing equipment, stationery, fine arts, accessories, hats, carpets, flowers, ginseng, and imported goods.

Songrim Sikdang (송림식당)

Songrim Sikdang (송림식당)

13.3Km    2021-03-29

79, Jayangbeonyeong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-457-5473

It is a restaurant where you can eat pork fried rice. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is pork bulgogi set menu.

National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government (국립대한민국임시정부기념관)

13.3Km    2023-01-16

279-24, Tongil-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

The National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government was established to shine a light on the proud history of the Korean Provisional Government's independence and the spirit of a democratic republic and to pass it on to future generations. The four-story memorial building with three underground floors houses three permanent exhibits, one special exhibit, Larchiveum, Symbol Plaza, storage, multi-purpose hall, and rooftop garden over a total area of 3,656 square meters, a total floor area of 9,703 square meters and a total exhibition space of 2,240 square meters. The permanent exhibits consist of a series of historic events from the March 1st Movement, which served as a turning point for the formation of the Provisional Government, to the foundation of the Korean Government that succeeded the mantle of the provisional government, while the special exhibit on the 1st floor currently hosts a special opening exhibition under the title of 『The Return of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea』. Moreover, a symbolic wall installation under the theme of "Waves of History" is displayed in the outdoor plaza on the 1st floor of the memorial expressing the Provisional Government’s desire for independence and the dynamics of the past, present, and future of Korea.

Jangheung Hanok Swimming Pool (장흥한옥수영장)

13.3Km    2024-07-03

322-60 Gwonyul-ro, Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-829-2288

Jangheung Hanok Swimming Pool opened in 2017, blending the charms of a traditional hanok building with natural mineral waters to create an exotic swimming pool. The pool implements natural purification methods without the use of harsh chemicals, making it great for people who have atopy and other sensitive skin issues.

Grain De Beaute [Tax Refund Shop] (그랭드보떼)

13.3Km    2024-04-19

1F, 34, Namdaemunsijang 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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"For a Day" Sampae (포러데이 삼패)

13.3Km    2024-02-21

232-24 Gosan-ro, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

"For a Day" Sampae, a dining café situated near the Sampae area of Namyangju Hangang Park, offers a variety of dishes. Their menu ranges from their signature strawberry latte to Everybody Chicken, which comes with various side dishes, as well as brunch options. Additionally, the café features diverse selections like earl grey tart and ice cream latte. Pets are welcome.