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J-Hope: "For me, it's the lungs of Seoul. Or shall we say the gills... my pick is Seoul Forest. The landscape is so well laid out and pretty."
Expansive park with deer, sculptures, gardens, and cycling paths
273 Ttukseom-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea Get directions
War museum · Hyochang-dong
Museum covers Korean military history, tanks, planes, turtle warships
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Bakery · Apgujeong-dong
Iconic SF sourdough, pastries, brunch, coffee, and retail
Hotel · 상수동
Riverfront hotel with luxe rooms, rooftop bar, spa, and gym
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Clothing store · Hwanghak-dong
Techwear store with museum-like displays and friendly staff
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Buddhist temple · Samseong-dong
Massive Maitreya Buddha, serene grounds, traditional Korean culture
Korean restaurant · 가회동
Fresh Korean oysters, uni soba, and tuna poke tartare
Hotel · Ihwa-dong
Luxury hotel with rooftop bar, spa, indoor pool & steakhouse
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Clothing store · Apgujeong-dong
NYC streetwear brand with cafe, tax refund, and exclusive merch
Meat dish restaurant · Apgujeong-dong
Jeju black pork samgyeopsal, complimentary sides & drinks
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Korean barbecue restaurant · Apgujeong-dong
Signature marinated short ribs grilled over charcoal in a garden setting
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