TRAVEL IN KOREA
Korea Places to Visit
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Worksout Hongdae RYSE Branch [Tax Refund Shop](웍스아웃 홍대 라이즈점)
130, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
WORKSOUT is Korea's leading select shop brand that introduces hot street brands and cultural lifestyles from home and abroad. It leads youth subcultures and trends through unique fashion items selected with a fresh perspective, providing constant inspiration.
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Workup Busan Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop](워크업 부산사상점)
1F, 241, Hakgam-daero, Sasang-gu, Busan
WALK UP is a high-functional lifestyle shoe brand that provides a healthy and vibrant walking experience. Through shoes with ergonomic design and shock absorption technology, we minimize foot fatigue and boost vitality in both daily life and exercise.
World Cup Park (월드컵공원)
243-60 World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Opened on May 1st, 2002, the Wolrd Cup Park was once a 15-year-old landfill that held over 92 million tons of garbage. The park is located near Seoul World Cup Stadium, and is made up of five smaller parks - Pyeonghwa (Peace) Park, Haneul (Sky) Park, Noeul (Sunset) Park, Nanjicheon Park, and Nanji Hangang Park. * Pyeonghwa Park: Closest to Seoul World Cup Stadium, it holds a pond, garden, children’s playground, and forest. As a representative park of World Cup Park, the park was designed in hopes of peace and harmony between mankind and nature. It is often used as a picnic area and place for nature studies. * Nanji Hangang Park: Nanji Hangang Park was developed on the banks of the Hangang River. In contrast to other Hangang River parks, Nanji Hangang Park is a water-friendly park that has a gradual slope towards the riverbank. The park consists of a camping ground, soccer field, basketball court, grass field, cruise ship port, and an area for nature studies. * Haneul Park: Haneul Park consists of vast grassland located at the highest elevation of the five parks. The park's pasture is covered with eulalias and wild flowers in their most natural state. In addition, 30,000 butterflies of different species were introduced in 2000 to stabilize the ecosystem. Five wind-powered generators provide power to the park and the park’s maintenance office. Once a mountain of garbage, it is now a green hill with 22 lookout points offering breathtaking views of Seoul, including the N Seoul Tower, Bukhansan Mountain, and Hangang River. Tall trees are line the park to provide shades and serve as resting spots for visitors. As a popular spot to enjoy the sight of eulalias, the park usually remains open until late in the evening during the Eulalia Festival period. * Noeul Park: In order to prevent the vast area of land of what was once a wasteland from becoming an unnecessary chunk of land, a nine-hole golf course was constructed in what is now known as Noeul Park. The golf course serves as an environment friendly entertainment park to visitors while stabilizing the geographical formation and has an urban park nearby that offers scenic views of the Hangang River and beautiful sunset. Located west of the golf park is Noeul Square, decorated with shrubs and flowers. * Nanjicheon Park: Nanjicheon Park was developed from the Nanji Stream, which flowed under Haneul Park. It was once overflowing with sewage runoff from a nearby landfill, but it has since been beautifully restored into a park with clear water. The park is built to serve as a recreational spot for those with for youths, elders, and people with disabilities.
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World Cup Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop](월드컵약국)
9213, Iljudong-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
World Cup Pharmacy is a regional hub pharmacy that promises world-class sophisticated dispensing systems and passionate consultation services. It welcomes patients with a lively and energetic atmosphere and takes responsibility for residents' health through prompt and accurate pharmaceutical services.
World Flower Botanical Garden (세계꽃식물원)
37-37, Asanman-ro, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
World Flower Botanical Garden opened to the public in 2004 and sees 15,000~20,000 visitors every year. This internationally recognized garden is Korea's largest greenhouse garden that features over 3,000 species of plants and flowers. To cultivate gardening culture in Korea, the garden founded LIAF Garden Center, acronym for "Life is a Flower." The garden center offers diverse gardening programs and products.
World Jewellery Museum (세계장신구박물관)
2, Bukchon-ro 5na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Situated in the gallery district in the back alley of Samcheong-dong (east of Gyeongbokgung Palace), the World Jewellery Museum houses 3,000 jewelry pieces from 60 countries, which have been collected over 30 years. Of which, 1,000 have been selected for display. The first floor contains an Amber Wall that goes back as far as 50 million years, the Golden Hall (El Dorado), the Necklace Hall, and the solemn Alter of the Cross. The second floor holds a mask wall, rings, beads and ivory as well as modern jewelry.
World Pansori Festival (월드판소리페스티벌)
28 Toegye-ro 34-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
World Pansori Festival is an international music festival that aims to promote pansori , the traditional Korean epic chant, and its values. The festival consists of a variety of performances and concert programs based on its yearly theme. In addition, the festival also has interactive activities for the attendees, such as a free pansori lesson and arts-and-crafts, to make pansori and traditional Korean music more accessible to the public.
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World Top Pharmacy - Lotte Department Store Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop](월드탑약국 롯데백화점 본점)
9F, 81, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
World Top Pharmacy is a trusted pharmacy that provides world-class professional pharmaceutical services and the latest health information, matching its name. We help customers maintain their health at its best through an accurate prescription dispensing system and detailed nutritional consulting.
Worlindang (월인당)
37-11 , Mojeong 1-gil, Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do
Wolindang hanok stay in Mojeong Haengbok Village, Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do, is a year-round great spot for full moon watchers. Its traditional hanok features include red clay walls, daecheong (hall), ondol underfloor heating, and a numaru or upper floor - where visitors can take their tea. Outside is a fireplace for sweet potato baking or barbecues. Residents can enjoy a tea ceremony or sample natural dyeing or making red bean kalguksu (hand-cut noodle soup). The large grassy yard is decorated with interesting murals, and is often the site of outdoor ball games.
Woryeonggyo Bridge (월영교)
Sanga-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Woryeonggyo Bridge was named in reference to the submerged Woryeongdae Observatory and the names of nearby areas Wolgok-myeon and Eumdamgol. The view of Woryeonggyo Bridge with the moon's reflection in the Nakdonggang River is a beautiful sight. Woryeonggyo Bridge harbors a tragic yet beautiful legend about a wife who made a pair of mituri (hemp shoes) out of her hair in heartfelt yearning and condolence for her late husband. In commemoration of her pure and noble love, the bridge was designed in the style of mituri.◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - variety show "I Am Solo"This spot is where Yeong-sik and Hyeon-suk enjoyed their hanbok date. Perhaps because of the romantic lights, the two managed to confirm their feelings for each other once more. You can walk on the bridge like Yeong-sik and Hyeon-suk did or take the Moon Boat on the lake and enjoy the view of the bridge from the water.
Wowvos ((주)와우보스)
(4th Floor, Buil Building), 135 Sohyang-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
The name WOWVOS combines the exclamation WOW and the acronym VOS, which stands for V (vital), O (optimal), and S (support). We aim to become a global medical tour hub by providing optimal patient support, critical for their healthy and long lives. WOWVOS has cemented its standing as a leading force in global healthcare innovation. We are fully committed to providing overseas patients in Russia, CIS, and numerous other countries with innovative, patient-centered solutions to ensure they receive quality healthcare. We spare no effort in integrating all of our services to continue to provide the best possible care and services, and meet the individual needs of our patients. We strive to be a trusted partner in patients’ medical journey.
WSL Siheung Korea Open Qualifying Series (WSL 시흥 코리아 오픈 국제 서핑대회)
42 Geobukseomdulle-gil, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do
The WSL Siheung Korea Open is held at Wave Park in Siheung, Asia’s largest artificial surfing facility, over three days. As Korea’s first official World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series event, and the first to take place in an artificial wave pool, it has drawn global attention from the surfing community. The venue features a 2,240-meter-long cove and can accommodate up to 160 athletes and 20,000 spectators. The competition features top surfers from multiple countries across men’s and women’s shortboard and longboard divisions. Recognized as a key international event, it is broadcast in several countries and serves as an important stage for competitive surfing in the region. The event is hosted by the Siheung and organized in collaboration with local sports and media partners, with support from national and regional institutions.
Wumok (우모크)
22 Eonju-ro 170-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Wumok is a hanu (Korean beef) omakase restaurant that reinterprets Korean beef through fire and smoke, with its core philosophy centered on fire, wood, Korean beef, and smoke. The hanu used is a premium-grade hanu from Goryeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. All dishes are prepared meticulously, balancing the texture and flavor. The interior is composed of dark wood and soft lighting, creating a quiet and focused dining environment.
Wunder Fuel (분더퓨얼)
249 Chungjeong-ro, Jeongeup-si, Jeonbuk-do
Wunder Fuel is a cafe cafelocated in Jeongeup, Jeonbuk-do. It was renovated and redesigned from an old gas station, keeping the vintage charm while creating an eye-catching look with vivid colors. The cafe's signature menu items are Nutty Combination, a coffee latte beverage with an espresso shot, milk, and peanuts; Choco Butter Pudding, a chocolate croissant topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream; and Pure Cream Latte, a delicious coffee topped with rich cream. The cafe also sells coffee beans and its unique merchandise like eco bags, tumblers, and mugs. The interior is designed to create an Instagrammable vibe, equipped with a photo zone.
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WW [Tax Refund Shop](떠블유떠블유)
2F, 15, Poeun-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
WW is a fashion brand that supports the free imagination and confident charm of modern women. By harmonizing trendy design with a comfortable fit, it proposes styles where anyone can express their own unrivaled aura.
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Wyne Clinic[Tax Refund Shop](와인피부과의원)
3F–4F, 3178, 1100-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
Wine Dermatology Clinic is a specialized dermatology hospital that cultivates skin's inherent beauty that deepens over time like wine. We promise healthy and clear skin transformation through dermatologists' precision diagnosis and customized treatment programs optimized for each customer's condition.
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