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Hermes - Shinsegae Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에르메스 신세계본점)

Hermes - Shinsegae Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에르메스 신세계본점) - - Address : 5, Seolleung-ro 162-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul Shinsegae Department Store Main Branch ※ Presentation Information - Fair Day Monday – Sunday - Opening Hours 10:30-20:00 - Day Off Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays - Parking Available - Restroom Available - Items for Sale Leather Goods & Bags, Timepiece, Perfume & Cosmetics - Shop Guide Refund method (Time-frame) : Immediate tax refund / Claim for refund ◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 24 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Wondangsaem Park (원당샘공원)

Wondangsaem Park (원당샘공원)

- Homepage
tour.dobong.go.kr

Wondangsaem Pond is named after the Wondang village, where the Yun family settled about 600 years ago. It is a park that harmoniously blends a traditional pond with a Hall of Rejoicing Pavilion called Samojeong, a wall fall, and a floral wall. During autumn, the golden foliage of an 800-year-old ginkgo tree enriches the surroundings, and a deck path around the tree offers a delightful stroll.

- Address : 16 Haedeung-ro 32ga-gil, Dobong-gu, Seoul


※ Presentation Information
- Experience Guide
Not available

- Information and Guides
+82-2-2091-3765

- Parking
Available

- Day Off
N/A (Open all year round)

- Operating Hours
Open 24 hr



- Available Facilities
Samojeong Pavilion

- Admission Fees
Free







◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Daemun (대문)


- Tel
+82-2-956-0843

Daemun table d’hote consists of delicious Mung Bean jelly cake mixed with beef and vegetables, sweet vegetable salads with fruit sauce, five colors of pan-fried flour dough with duck, and cold jellyfish salad with mustard dressing. Tasty side dishes such as bulgogi and outer leaf of cabbage mixed with soybean paste and rice in a hot stone pot, and soybean paste stew, come right after the main course.


*Best Korean Restaurant as designated by The Seoul Metropolitan Government

⊙ Hanjeongsik Daemun (한정식대문)


- Tel
+82-2-956-0843

Hanjeongsik Daemun is a traditional Korean restaurant known for its set meals featuring nutritious pot rice and around 15 side dishes made with natural ingredients. Their main menu includes ganjang gejang jeongsik (soy sauce marinated crab set menu), bori gulbi jeongsik (barley-aged dried yellow croaker set menu), and jeonbok galbi jjim jeongsik (braised abalone and galbi set menu). They offer a variety of Korean table d'hote courses such as sura jeongsik (royal kitchen course table) and teuk jeongsik (special course table), each consisting of 5-6 special dishes, all at reasonable prices. Located in a renovated hanok, next to the Banghak-dong Catholic Church.

⊙ Sujeonggung (수정궁)


- Tel
+82-2-3491-0440

It is a store that has been in operation since 1988. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dobong-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is dumpling.

⊙ Bukhansan Dulle Trail Section 1 ([북한산 둘레길] 1 소나무숲길 )


- Homepage
www.knps.or.k

Bukhansan Mountain is a mountain representing Seoul, which 5 million people visit every year. It is not easy to hike up to the top, but the dulle trail allows one to enjoy the beauty of the mountain without too much effort. Bukhansan Dulle Trail is a low-lying, horizontal walking trail created by connecting and refining existing side paths, allowing for a leisurely walk along the foot of the mountain. The Pine Forest Trail, one section of the trail consisting of 21 themes, is 2.9 kilometers long from the entrance to Uiryeong Trail to the top of Solbat Neighborhood Park. It is filled with majestic pine trees, and the road is wide and gentle, making it a perfect place to enjoy a walk. Most of the section is shaded by trees, so visitors can feel cool while walking up even on hot summer days.

⊙ Seoul Hiking Tourism Center - Bukhansan Branch (서울도심등산관광센터(북한산))


- Homepage
seoulhiking.or.kr

- Tel
+82-1533-2608

The Seoul Hiking Tourism Center is located 5 minutes on foot from Exit 2 of Bukhansan Ui Station and provides various services to hikers. It provides hiking course guidance and information (available in Korean, English, Chinese, and Japanese) about the mountains of Seoul, including Bukhansan, Bugaksan, and Inwangsan Mountains, as well as promotional materials such as Seoul hiking tourism guidebooks and maps. Also, it operates hiking tour programs with various themes every week for foreigners and offers hiking gear rental services such as hiking boots, hiking attire, trekking poles, gloves, and crampons for foreigners. (Koreans accompanied by foreigners can also rent the gear.) In addition, there is a storage locker and lounge for visitors, so they can pack up and rest before hiking.

⊙ Ssesse (쎄쎄)


- Tel
+82-2-908-5640

It is a Chinese-run store. The best menu at this restaurant is sweet and sour pork. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Dobong-gu, Seoul.

⊙ Taerim Sanchaejeongsik (태림 산채정식)


- Homepage
www.i-taerim.co.kr (Korean only)

- Tel
+82-2-998-5468

This restaurant is famous for its dishes of wild vegetables, Deodeok and roots of balloon flowers.


Grilled sliced pork comes with Table d’hote of assorted wild vegetables and grilled Deodeok, and is also very tasty. Water kimchi made from mineral water is deliciously spicy as well.


*Best Korean Restaurant as designated by The Seoul Metropolitan Government

⊙ Kyungbokkung - Changdong Branch (경복궁 창동)


- Tel
+82-2-992-6777

Chefs specializing in Korean dishes use prime meat. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled boneless ribs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dobong-gu, Seoul.

⊙ April 19th National Cemetery (국립4.19민주묘지)


- Homepage
419.mpva.go.kr

- Tel
+82-2-996-0419

Located at the foot of Bukhansan Mountain, the April 19th National Cemetery was established in memory of the 224 people who lost their lives during the 4.19 Revolution in 1960. The cemetery features a memorial hall and a traditional wooden structure that houses the grave of the historic figure Yu Yeongbong.

At the cemetery is a pond surrounded by sculptures such as "Symbolic Door," "Roots of Democracy," and "Sparks of Justice" and a memorial tower bearing an inscription for the brave patriots who lost their lives during the revolution. Groves of pine, juniper, yew, and maple trees and the well-kept hiking path add a natural charm to the overwhelming ambiance of peace and serenity. Many people visit to see the spring blossoms in May, and throughout the year to take in the glorious scene of the sunset over Bukhansan Mountain.



This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 24 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

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