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UnFoMO [Tax Refund Shop](언포모)

B1, 19-8, Seoulsup 2-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

UNFOMO aims for a lifestyle that enjoys essential values at one's own pace without being swept away by trends. It is a brand that adds calm inspiration and satisfaction to customers' daily lives through fashion and accessories with simple yet powerful designs.

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Ungidaek House (인심좋은웅기댁)

32 , Gaesil 1-gil, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Generous Unggi House is a clay-walled hanok guest house in Gaesil Village, Gyeongsangbuk-do - hometown of the descendants of Joseon scholar Kim Jong-jik. Guest rooms have toilets and cooking facilities. Behind the house rises Hwagae Mountain, Jeomubong Peak and a 350-year-old bamboo forest. Visitors can experience traditional farming (planting rice and digging sweet potatoes) and traditional craft skills such as kite making and straw weaving; as well as making taffy and sweet rice cake, catching mudfish and ice sledding.

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Ungok Ramsar Wetland (고창 운곡람사르습지)

362 , Ungokseowon-gil, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk-do

Ungok Ramsar Wetland, registered as Ramsar Wetland in 2011, is home to endanged species and various rare animals and flowers. The wetland also has four different courses that will take visitors all around the wetlands. Course 1 takes approximately 50 min and is 3.6 km-long. Course 2 takes approximately 2 hour 30 minutes and is 9.5 km-long. Course 3, the longest out of the 4 courses takes approximately 3 hours 30 minutes and is 10.2 km-long. Last, Course 4 takes approximately 2 hours 50 minutes and is 10.1 km-long.

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Unhyeongung Royal Residence (서울 운현궁)

464 Samil-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Located near the Gyeongbokgung Palace, Unhyeongung Palace was a residence of royalty in Joseon period. It was the place where Gojong (1582-1919, reign 1864-1907), king of Joseon (1392-1897) and emperor of the Korean Empire (1897-1910), was born in, as well as the place where Heungseon Daewongun (1821-1898), his father, had resided in. Buildings include Noandang Hall, Norakdang Hall, and Irodang Hall. The Royal Residence offers programs like traditional weddings and traditional culture experiences, while the exhibition hall showcases Joseon-era artifacts.

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Unification Security Park (통일안보공원)

481 Geumgangsan-ro, Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do

Unification Security Park serves as the entry point to the Unification Observatory. Before entering the observatory, visitors can watch a video at the Education Security Hall, which has a seating capacity of 700 people. In front of the Education Security Hall, stands the Peace Bell, a symbol of hope for peaceful reunification. Additionally there is a monument commemorating the army unit members who sacrificed their lives to stop the invasion of North Korean guerillas just before the Korean War. ◎ Due to its location within the Civilian Control Line area, visitors must complete the required procedures before entering.

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Unification Village (통일정보화마을)

330-7, Baegyeon-ri, Gunnae-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Paju’s Unification Village is located north of the Civilian Control Line (CCL). It has security tour locations, such as Panmunjeom, The 3rd Tunnel, and the Dora Observatory. The village is also famous for its agricultural products, such as Jangdan ginseng, Jangdan soybeans, and Jangdan rice, grown in the fertile and blessed nature of the area. Applications for Panmunjeom visits can be made a month in advance, starting from the 10th day of that month. Visitors are required to bring their passports for identification purposes. Nearby tourist sites include Imjingak Pavilion and Paju Book City.

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Unipair [Tax Refund Shop](유니페어)

1F, 37-1, Eonju-ro 164-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Unipair is a high-end shoe select brand that introduces authentic classic shoes from master craftsmen around the world to Korea. Based on the belief that 'Good shoes take you to good places,' we share the profound value of authentic gentlemen's footwear along with high-level care services.