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Gansong Art Museum
Seoul(Jung-gu) , Daehangno・Seongbukdong

Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, the Gansong Art Museum, which stretches over 4,000 pyeong (13,223 square meters), is a respite from the bustling city streets. Bahwagak, the main building, is home to a number of some of the rarest Korean antiquities. This collection of national treasures is the lifelong work of founder, Jeon Hyeong-pil.This art museum holds some of the oldest paintings in Korea. The museum only opens its doors to the public for two weeks in May and October and has done so every year since its opening in October 1971. The Gansong Art Museum’s collections are highly regarded for their high quality and artistic caliber.The Gansong Art Museum is located at 2nd Level of Design Exhibition Hall of Dongdaemun Design Plaza. The Kansong art exhibition will be on display at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP).

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Doosan Art Center (Formerly, “Yonkang Hall”)
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

The Doosan Art Center, which opened on October 1st, 2007, is structured around three different spaces: The Yonkang Hall, exclusively designed for musical performances, Space 111, a “space for art incubation,” and the Doosan Gallery, built for installations.The Yonkang Hall a theatre with a 620 person seating capacity, specially designed lighting and a world-class audio-visual system, provides a second-to-none sensory experience.Space 111 can accommodate a broad range of performing arts: From theater and dance to film and music concerts. The Doosan Gallery is open to the public, and art exhibitions and performances here can be enjoyed free of charge.All three theaters include spacious lobbies with handicapped access, designated seating for parents with infants, and meeting areas. Rest rooms are also available nearby, in order to avoid long queues and long walks during intermission.Visit the Doosan Art Hall website (www.doosanartcenter.com) for more details on performance and exhibition schedules as well as reservations. (Korean language only.)

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Gyeongnidan-gil Road
Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

Gyeongnidan-gil road is about 1-km long, sprawling out into Sowol-gil road that starts from Namsan Mountain to the Armed Forces Financial Management Group. The Armed Forces Financial Management Group was used to be called the Armed forces Centeral Gyeongnidan, where the name of the road was orignated from.With N Seoul Tower on its northern side and bustling Itaewon area on its southern side, Gyeongnidan-gil road has now become a prime destination for all food lovers due to the vast selection of quality international cuisine and coffee available.

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Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art is located at the center of Insa-dong, Seoul. Insa-dong is famous as a traditional cultural street. Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art is a cultural ground for artists and is also a tourist attraction. It is divided into three gallery halls, an outdoor gallery hall, an outdoor stage where many events take place, a screen, and finally a traditional teahouse. People love this place because it is where artists can meet and exhibit their art pieces, and where tradition and modern culture intermingle. The first gallery of Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art is composed of two floors. It is the largest gallery hall in Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art. The pleasant and spacious gallery hall is quite striking; it excellently accomplishes all kinds of exhibitions. The second gallery hall can be divided into three floors, a greenhouse, and a terrace. First of all, this gallery hall is made entirely of glass. Natural sunlight warms up the room. It is a place where the artificial steel frames and the naturalness of the indoor trees create an exquisite harmony. The plane artistry and cubic artistry are exhibited to their fullest effect here. The third art gallery hall is in the form of a Korean house, which looks great together with the outside garden. It is a place that incorporates the beauty of a traditional Korean house. If you are interested in traditional Korean houses, you should visit this gallery. It is especially famous for its crafts, paintings, and Korean-style art. Apart from all these there is an art and craft shop. At the art and craft shop you can buy and view the art pieces and props of many talented artists, including wood printing and paintings. It is beloved by many due to the fact that here you can experience the lives of currently active artists. At Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art there are two places where you can enjoy refreshments. One place is the ‘teahouse.' At the teahouse you can feel the aroma of the four seasons breathing with you. The delicacies of the shop are the diverse herbal teas and the natural fruit ice cream. If you treat yourself to the natural fruit ice cream along with the aroma of the herbal tea, surely all your fatigue will melt away. If you want to try a different traditional tea place, you should visit 'Dawon.' The sublime sound of the hanging-bell at the roof’s edge and the beauty of a traditional Korean-style house will make you feel like you are in a Korean temple. At ‘Dawon’ there are 15 different kinds of traditional Korean tea. And since one can enjoy the sculptures of the garden while drinking, it is widely visited both by Koreans and foreigners alike.

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Myeong-dong, Namdaemun and Bukchang Special Tourist Zone
Seoul(Jung-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Myeong-dong, Namdaemun and Bukchang-dong are widely known among international visitors as hot spots for shopping and food. Myeong-dong is a popular destination for shopping, culture, arts and fashion. Major shopping malls such as Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Department Store, Myeong-dong Migliore and Samik Fashion Town are located here. Shoppers can find a variety of products here from high-end items to relatively inexpensive clothes. There’s also no shortage of street food, traditional restaurants, coffee shops and fancy cafes. Namdaemun Market is the biggest traditional market in Korea. Visitors can purchase souvenirs and local produce at an affordable price in the shopping complex crowded with stores and street stalls. The market sells a variety of clothes, kitchenware, toys, accessories, food, flowers and imported goods. Bukchang-dong and Sogong-dong have high-end accommodations including Lotte Hotel Seoul and Westin Chosun Seoul, duty-free shops, and restaurants serving traditional dishes. [Myeong-dong, Namdaemun Market and Bukchang-dong Special Tourist Zone] Areas included: Myeong-dong, Hoehyeon, Sogong-dong, Bukchang-dong, Mugyo-dong and Da-dong, Seoul Area size: 872,809㎡ Tourist attractions: Myeong-dong, Namdaemun Market and Bukchang-dong, Department Stores (Lotte Department and Shinsegae Department Store, etc.), Traditional Market, Duty-free Shop, Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, etc.

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Namwon National Gugak Center
Jeollabuk-do(Namwon-si)

The Namwon National Gugak Center envelops visitors in the enchanting world of Korean folk music, a genre known for its explicit beauty. Recruiting only the nation’s top performers in each discipline, the center offers a variety of regular folk performances such as musical plays, Pansori (epic stories told through song), folk songs, Gaya harp concerts, Samulnori, and more, representing all types of Korean traditional music.The center is located in Namwon, the birthplace of “Dongpyeonjae Pansori,” and offers a regular “Pansori Performance” through which visitors can hear the authentic melodies of Dongpyeonjae Pansori, handed down from generation to generation.In addition to performances, the center is home to a folk music reference room and a traditional Korean instrument gallery displaying approximately 60 different kinds of instruments along with pictures of famous performers. Among the instruments on display, of particular note are Gangneung Province’s “Sogu” (small drum) and the traditional Jeju folk instrument the “Muak.”Nearby attractions include Gwanghallu, a garden from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) and Ojakgyo, the bridge from the epic love story of Gyeonwoo and Jiknyeo. Namwon is also famous as the setting of the ancient novel “Chunhyangjeon,” which is celebrated with Chunhyang, a folk festival that takes place each year on May 5th.

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Cheongkwanjang SPA G
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Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Cheongkwanjang Spa G is a spa facility recently launched by Cheongkwanjang, a high quality hongsam (red ginseng) brand of the Korea Ginseng Corporation. The specialized spa programs at Cheongkwanjang Spa G use six-year-old ginseng roots that have gone through rigorous testing and quality management. Spa G consists of five individual hongsam therapy rooms. Guests can receive water massage to stimulate blood circulation at the Hongsam Spa Room, detoxify and provide nourishment to the body through heat and steam treatments and application of red ginseng concentrate at Hunjeungyok, get stress relieving foot massages at Foot Spa Zone, and restore scalp health using red ginseng products at Head Spa Zone. All spa programs require reservations, and spa programs vary from 1 to 6 hours depending on the choice of treatments. The spa is open from 9 am to 11 pm.

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2024(10th) K-Royal Palaces PASS Exchange Ticket (T-money Card) *Unlimited Access During Period Royal Culture Festival / Korea Palace Gung Pass
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Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

  2024 K-Royal Palaces PASS Exchange Ticket ★ All-Inclusive Pass for the Five Major Palaces of Korea ◀◁◀◁​   <Palace Pass Usage Notice:> 1. This pass does not include access to Gyeongbokgung Palace night tours, the Secret Garden at Changdeokgung Palace, or Jongmyo Shrine. 2. There are two ticket exchange locations: the Palace Pass booth next to the Gyeongbokgung ticket office, and at Incheon Airport T1 Gate 2. K-Royal Culture Festival 10th anniversary  1. The essential item for a time travel experience during the largest traditional event in Korea, the Palace Culture Festival, happening in April to May 2024. 2. Unlimited special access to Seoul's Five Grand Palaces (Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, and Gyeonghuigung). 3. An opportunity to encounter the living palaces of K-Dramas! 4. A variety of cultural experiences such as the Time Travel Gongseng (MEETS) exhibition and K-HERITAGE market at the palaces. 5. Includes T-money card functionality for use on Seoul's subways and buses (*includes 3000 KRW recharge). 6. Attractive limited edition card design with a Korean image. 7. Discounts on cultural products (offline store Sarang) and Korean table d'hote (Korean House). Gyeongbokgung, the main palace demonstrating the founding ideology of the Joseon Dynasty Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that was beloved by kings Changgyeonggung, a palace for the women of the royal court that shows the kings’ filial piety Deoksugung Palace, a symbol of the Korean Empire in 1897 Gyeonghuigung Palace, where history was written in the late Joseon Dynasty Embark on a Timeless Journey at the 10th Palace Culture Festival with Your Essential K-Royal Palaces PASS! This spring, from April to May 2024, South Korea welcomes you to its largest cultural heritage celebration yet - the 10th Palace Culture Festival. Spanning the heart of Seoul, this extraordinary event is your ticket to discovering the enchanting world of Korea's Five Grand Palaces - Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, and Gyeonghuigung, along with the revered Sajikdan Altar. As the festival marks a decade of cultural magnificence, it invites locals and international visitors alike to delve deep into the historical significance and beauty of Korea's national heritage. At the core of this cultural odyssey is the K-Royal Palaces PASS - your indispensable companion for unfettered access to these historic sites. Beyond serving as a special admission ticket, the PASS is laden with features designed to enrich your experience. Not only does it grant unlimited entries to the Five Grand Palaces throughout the festival, but it also doubles as a T-money card, preloaded with 3,000 KRW for convenient subway and bus rides across Seoul. The PASS further unlocks exclusive discounts at the "Sarang" store within the palace grounds and Incheon International Airport, offering reductions on cultural merchandise and beverages. Additionally, patrons can enjoy discounts at the Korean House for an authentic Korean table d'hote dining experience.       But what sets the K-Royal Palaces PASS apart this year is its limited edition design, celebrating the festival's 10th anniversary with a theme that captures the vibrant essence of Korean culture as seen in popular K-Dramas. This design not only makes the PASS a useful tool for exploration but also a memorable keepsake of your journey. The Palace Culture Festival itself is a vibrant tapestry of performances, exhibitions, and hands-on experiences that bridge the past with the present. Through these immersive activities, the festival aims to showcase the new charms and historical values of Korea's palatial treasures, making it a must-visit event for anyone interested in the depth and diversity of Korean heritage. As the K-Royal Palaces PASS has seen overwhelming demand in previous years, selling out within minutes in 2023, we recommend securing your pass well in advance. Available for purchase on Trippose.com, the PASS is your gateway to a special journey through Korea's traditional beauty and historical grandeur. Don't miss this unique opportunity to walk through the gates of history and into the heart of Korean culture at the 10th Palace Culture Festival. Prepare your journey with the K-Royal Palaces PASS, and create unforgettable memories amid the splendor of Korea's royal palaces. Visit Trippose.com today to secure your pass and embrace the adventure that awaits!   Information of K-Royal Palaces PASS - Usage period: April 27, 2024, to May 5, 2024 - Available at: Five Grand Palaces (Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, Gyeonghuigung) - K-Royal Palaces PASS price: 10,000 KRW (Actual value of K-Royal Palaces PASS 13,500 KRW / Entrance fees for the Five Grand Palaces 8,000 KRW + Transportation card 2,500 + Recharge 3,000 KRW) <K-Royal Palaces PASS Pickup Times> - April 27, 2024 (Sat) to May 5, 2024 (Sun) 10:00 to 17:00 <Two Pickup Locations for K-Royal Palaces PASS> - Please present the reservation confirmation and ID (passport) at the following two locations. - The reservation confirmation should include the reservation number, reserver's name, and quantity. - Pickup Location 1: Palace Culture Festival Comprehensive Information Center (next to Gyeongbokgung ticket office). Address: 161, Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul Contact: 02-3700-3900 (English service available) - Pickup Location 2: Incheon Airport (T1) > 1st Floor Arrival Hall > between GATES 2 and 3 > Event Counter No. 13 - Contact: No separate contact information - English service available, and Palace Culture Festival signage will be prepared on the day.   <How to Use Gung Pass> - Entrance to the Five Grand Palaces: Just show your K-Royal Palaces PASS. - Unlimited entrance from April 27 to May 5, 2023 (9 days). - Some events (4 in total) such as the palace musical require separate reservations. - Updates will be posted on the official website (www.chf.or.kr) <Introduction to Representative Events of the Palace Culture Festival> Guide on event times and events requiring reservations will be available around April 20 on www.chf.or.kr.       (1) Time Travel Day with Sejong - Palace Freshmen - Location: Within Gyeongbokgung - Schedule: May 1 to May 5, 10:00 to 17:00 (2 sessions per day) - Content: Experience traditional palace cuisine, traditional dance, drawing dancheong (traditional multicolored paintwork on wooden buildings), and making arrow tips. Limited to 320 participants per day. (2) Time Travel Day with Sejong - Permanent Experience - Location: Within Gyeongbokgung - Schedule: May 1 to May 5, 10:00 to 17:00, continuous operation - Content: Experience jegichagi (a traditional Korean game), rubbing, and traditional knotting.       (3) Time Travel Day with Sejong - Special Program (For Foreigners) - Location: Gyeonghoeru Pavilion in Gyeongbokgung - Schedule: May 1 to May 5, 10:00 to 17:00 (4 sessions per day) - Content: Special viewing of Gyeonghoeru Pavilion.       (4) Palace Musical - Sejong 1446 - Location: Geunjeongjeon Hall in Gyeongbokgung - Schedule: April 28 to April 30, 19:30 to 21:00 (90 minutes) - Content: A historical musical depicting King Sejong's journey to becoming a great king.       (5) Palace Concert - Performance by 100 Musicians - Location: Geunjeongjeon Hall in Gyeongbokgung - Schedule: May 4 to May 5, 19:30 to 20:20 (50 minutes) - Content: A performance by 100 musicians playing traditional Korean instruments such as the daegeum, gayageum, and haegeum.       Changdeokgung (6) Waking Up the Palace - Location: Within Changdeokgung - Schedule: April 29 to May 3, 08:00 to 09:30 (one session per day, limited to 50 participants) - Content: A morning walk program with a guide, experiencing the morning atmosphere of Changdeokgung.               Deoksugung (7) Royal Hobby Club - Location: Within Deoksugung - Schedule: April 27 to May 5, 10:00 to 17:00, continuous operation - Content: Experience the hobbies of Emperor Gojong (coffee, billiards, music).       Changgyeonggung (8) Changgyeonggung Water Light Garden - Location: Chunghyangji area in Changgyeonggung - Schedule: April 28 to May 5, 19:00 to 21:00 (one session per day, limited to 500 participants) - Content: A media art exhibition combined with light. Common (9) Traditional Street Parade - Location: Connecting the Five Grand Palaces (Gyeongbokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, Gyeonghuigung, Changdeokgung) - Event Dates: April 27 to April 28 and May 3 to May 5, Event Times: 10:00 and 14:00 - Content: Traditional street parade connecting the Five Grand Palaces.   <Two Places with K-Royal Palaces PASS Discounts> Discount application method: Show your K-Royal Palaces PASS 1. Offline store "Sarang" (10% discount) Operating hours: 09:00 ~ 18:30 Store location: Inside Gyeongbokgung Palace, Cheongdeokgung Palace, Deoksugung Palace, Incheon International Airport T1, KoreaHouse, National Assembly Museum Store details: Enjoy cultural products and traditional teas and beverages. https://kchfstore.or.kr/ Contact: 82-2-722-0787 (English service available)       2. Korean House Hanjeongsik (10% discount) Store location: 36-gil, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul (Subway Line 3,4 Chungmuro Station Exit 3) Store details: Experience royal cuisine and Korean table d'hote. https://www.chf.or.kr/kh/eng    Contact: 82-2-2266-9101 (English service available)   < K-Royal Palaces PASS Discount Available for Performances> K-Royal Palaces PASS holders can receive a 30% discount on tickets for the musical <THE TRIBE> at the Sejong Cultural Center during the following period. (Limited to 2 tickets per person) - Discount application method: Show your K-Royal Palaces PASS - Discount period: April 27, 2024, to May 5, 2024 - Venue location: Sejong Cultural Center (near Gyeongbokgung) - Contact: 82-2-722-0787 https://www.sejongpac.or.kr/portal/performance/performance/view.do?performIdx=34827&menuNo=200004   < K-Royal Palaces PASS Cancellation and Refund Policy> - Cancellations are possible until 10:00 AM on April 26, 2024.  - Full refund will be issued. < Precautions When Using the Five Grand Palaces> - All areas within the palaces are designated as non-smoking zones. - The introduction of food, inflammable materials, and play equipment is restricted within the cultural heritage protection areas. - There are 4 types of K-Royal Palaces PASS designs, and they will be distributed randomly depending on stock availability. - Detailed information about the K-Royal Palaces PASS can be found on the official website. - Official website: www.chf.or.kr/fest/en

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Ttukseom Hangang Park
Seoul(Gwangjin-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Ttukseom Hangang Park was a famous resort site even before its rebirth as part of the greater Hangang Park. The park consists of various amenities: music fountains, a riverside square, a rose garden, playground, and a nature learning center.Overlooking Hangang River, the Riverside Square is the venue for a diversity of cultural events and performances. Using a technology in which light is bounced off the water, the 'water screen' (installed on the main stage in the square) shows movies or cartoons from 20:00 to 22:00 during the holidays.The park boasts an exquisite cultural complex called Jabeolle (J-Bug), offering plenty of art and rest facilities as well as a magnificent view of the Hangang River. Conveniently located near Ttukseom Resort Station, Jabeolle houses a café, tea house, and gift shop, as well as exhibitions by media artists.Ttukseom Hangang Park is open all year round and has a variety of attractions that change with each season. During the summer months, visitors can enjoy the thrill of windsurfing, waterskiing, and motor boating. In the spring and fall, the park has a number of seasonal flower exhibitions. In winter, sledding and skating await.In addition, the park offers facilities for X-Games, artificial rock climbing, cruise ships, a Saturday Flea Market, a nursing mothers’ rooms, and women's lounges, making it a popular place for Seoul citizens. 

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Times Square
Seoul(Yeongdeungpo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

Times Square is a large, comprehensive lifestyle complex equipped with various leisure, entertainment, accommodation, and dining establishments. The complex houses Shinsegae Department Store, which features a number of luxury brands and high-end local products, CGV Starium, which houses 12 movie theaters, including the world's largest screen, a multi-purpose performance center, Kyobo Book Center, E-Mart Discount Supermarket, Courtyard by Marriott, which features 273 rooms, Kolon Sporex Luxury Fitness Center, Amoris Banquet and Convention Center, I Like Dalgi Children's Theme Park, various dining establishments, and many more. In addition, several large outdoor spaces, which collectively span over near 14,850 ㎡, provide perfect spots for relaxation and enjoying the nature inside the metropolitan complex.

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