Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Samcheongdong・The Northern Part of the Seoul

The museum, which is located in Bukchon Hanok Village in Gahoe-dong in Seoul, has on exhibit embroidery-related relics and works of Han Sang-soo, who has been named Intangible Cultural Asset No. 80. The museum was established to promote Korean embroidery artwork, preserve traditional techniques, and encourage new creations.Visitors can view the permanent exhibition and the special exhibitions, and take part in regular hands-on embroidery programs for a fee of 3,000 won. The program operates from 10am to 5pm and does not require a reservation. The one-hour program starts with a demonstration by an instructor, after which participants embroider a handkerchief according to instructions. The handkerchief is to take home after the program is finished. Instructions are given only in Korean, so foreigners are advised to come with a local guide. 


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Opened in 1999, L'amitié is a French boutique restaurant, serving French cuisine made from the finest Korean ingredients for a perfect fusion of two cultures and tastes.


Daegu(Jung-gu)

Daegu Jeil Church is the oldest Protestant Church in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. Initially established in 1898 over four tile-roofed houses, Daegu Jeil Church was rebuilt in 1933 with traditional and Western architectural designs. Subsequently, Deacon Lee Ju-Yeol dedicated a 33m bell tower in 1937, whlie the church underwent an interior renovation in 1969, and an expansion in 1981.In conjuction with its physical development, which was at the forefront of the nation's architectural modernization, the church contributed largely to modernization and expansion of Christianity in the region as well as in Korea. In addition, by introducing modern medicine and education to the citizens of Daegu, the founders of Daegu Jeil Church stimulated social development in the region.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

           


Seoul(Yangcheon-gu)

Mokdong Stadium, located in Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu, was opened on November 4, 1989 to accommodate an increasing number of people who want to work out in Seoul. It houses a soccer field, baseball field, figure skating rink, as well as a traditional game field at the Jungang plaza. Also, it has an indoor shooting range and fitness club. The main stadium is comprised of a soccer field and an athletic sports stadium, spanning over an area of 16,233㎡ and is able to accommodate up to 16,000 people. The ice rink covers an area of 6,018㎡ and can accommodate up to 7,000 people. Not only are there the usual on-ice activities such as ice hockey and figure skating, ice ballet performance is also held in the stadium. The stadium is used for a diverse range of sports, as well as, a daily work out place for nearby residents.


Incheon(Jung-gu)

Jajangmyeong Museum opened in Incheon during the open port period to promote the historical and cultural values of Korean-style jajangmyeon (noodles in black bean sauce) that has now become one of the “Top 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea.” * Opened: April 28, 2012 * Cultural heritage: Gonghwachun, Seollin-dong, Incheon – Registered Cultural Heritage No. 246 (designated on April 14, 2006)


Incheon(Nam-gu) , Incheon Center

This is a traditional market visited by domestic and foreign tourists of various ages. It is close to Incheon International Airport and the filming sites of popular K-dramas (Incheon Songdo Central Park and Jayu Park). Inside the market are a sculpture modeled after the Singi Coin (yeopjeon) and a museum of Incheon’s SK Wyverns baseball team. Over the years, the market has grown into a traditional market representing Incheon with a variety of eateries and events.       Experience the culture of traditional market with Shingitongbo! Shingitongbo is a means of exchange used like cash. It is exchanged for the value of 500 won per piece, and at the same time, has value as a souvenir. The word 'shin' in Shingi Market also means 'god', as well as novelty, and therefore connotes that everything will work out fine. There is also a story that misfortune can be kept at bay if you carry this. Shingitongbo sculpture installed at the customer center on the first floor was built with good energy emitted from Mt. Munhak. As there is an interesting story that photographing or touching it will bring the fortune for         *Website http://www.shingimarket.com *Parking here is a public parking lot, accommodating 160 vehicles, about 10 m from the market *Popular Restaurants - Chuncheon Sikdang - Deokseong Sikdang *Key Stores - Ireumeomneun Hotteok (sugar-filled griddlecake; featured in an episode of the Return of the Superman, a popular Korean TV show) - Sushi’O (conveyor belt sushi restaurant) *Nearby Tour Course Wolmido Island, Chinatown, Dohobu Government Office


Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongik-University-Area

"Dive into the Roaring Experience of Korea at Beom Beer: Where the Tiger Roars!" In the heart of Seoul's vibrant Hongik University district, Beom Beer emerges as a symbol of South Korea's dynamic fusion of age-old tradition and fresh innovation. 'Beom', translating to 'tiger' in Korean, encapsulates the essence of this establishment. Imagine walking into a place where the fierce spirit and grace of the Korean tiger reverberate in every corner. A must-visit destination that should be at the top of every traveler's Seoul bucket list.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Feeling tech-forward? Our tables are equipped with user-friendly tablets, providing a seamless and interactive ordering experience. Gone are the days of traditional paper menus; a few taps, and your exquisite meal or drink is on its way. But what truly makes Beom Beer a standout? Apart from its remarkable brews – especially the signature icy concoction – it offers a mesmerizing artistic culinary landscape. With dishes that are a delight both in taste and appearance, it's a paradise for food enthusiasts and Instagram aficionados alike. And for the eyes? The breathtaking media art installations, together with captivating objets d'art, set the mood just right.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae The interiors, echoing the powerful presence of the tiger, draped in vibrant lighting, create an immersive experience. Walls adorned with vivid tiger motifs are not only a visual treat but a nod to Korea's rich cultural legacy. As you plan your Korean odyssey, let the call of the 'Beom' draw you in. Step into a realm where history meets the present, where every second promises to etch into memory, and every sip is a deep dive into Korea's soul. For those yearning for a culinary adventure against the backdrop of Seoul's nightlife, Beom Beer awaits. Embark on this journey, embrace the spirit of the 'Beom', and let Beom Beer be the crowning jewel of your Korean tale!  #RoarOfBeom #TasteofKorea #SeoulNightlifeGem


Incheon(Namdong-gu)

Sorae Fish Market, due to its close vicinity to the metropolitan areas, welcomes visitors all year round with its capability to offer fresh fishes. During spring, many crabs can be bought fresh off the boat, and during kimchi season, many salted seafood can be found to attract more visitors. Market with its new renovation offers visitors clean and fresh system, unlike the old days when it was messy and complicated. The cool and heat system for different seasons, as well as big parking areas and quick delivery service system makes shopping more enjoyable. There are also many attractions near the market and festivals that happens near the market.  Operating Hours  9:00-21:00 (* Some stores may stay open later) Closed  Open 365 days a year Store Information  - B2F: Parking lot, machinery room  - B1F: Parking lot, machinery room, sales venue - 1F: Sales venue - 2F: Green living area - 3F: Sales venue, green living area Convenient Facilities  Convenient store, restaurant, parking lot, etc. Parking Facilities  240 spaces available. Credit Cards  Varies per store/stall. Telephone  +82-32-719-1522  


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Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

The Renaissance Hotels are a subsidiary of the Marriott International Hotel Group. Founded in 1988, Renaissance Seoul Hotel on Teheran-ro Street in the business district of Gangnam is a 5-star hotel that features 493 spacious guestrooms, including 19 luxury suites, and a recreation center equipped with an indoor swimming pool, a golf range, a jogging track, an aerobic room and a fitness center. In addition, the hotel has six fine dining restaurants, which were selected as the best hotel restaurants in Korea by The Korea Times in 2001.