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Itaewon & Yongsan-gu


Blaze up a top-class Cuban, swirl your aged single malt and kick back in a leather club chair as you savor the sophisticated (and smoky) ambience at this throwback cigar bar. Live jazz plays nightly between 9pm and 11pm (cover charge ₩5000). Also has quality rums and classic cocktails.


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Nearby Itaewon & Yongsan-gu attractions

1. Itaewon Bugundang History Park

0.22 MILES

Even longtime residents of Itaewon might be surprised if you tell them that it is indeed possible to find historical relics in the heart of the…

2. Namsan Botanical Garden

0.6 MILES

Accessed from the Southern Namsan Circuit or via a pedestrian bridge over the road from near the Grand Hyatt is the Namsan Botanical Garden. The 59m2 are…

3. War Memorial of Korea

0.6 MILES

This huge museum documents the history of the Korean War (1950–53) using multimedia exhibits and black-and-white documentary footage, along with artefacts…

4. Stairway Flea Market

0.64 MILES

Held on the last Saturday of each month, this market attracts hundreds of shoppers to Usadan-ro on top of Itaewon Hill, where local artists sell their…

5. Seoul Central Mosque

0.64 MILES

Its twin minarets rising tall and resplendent over 'Halal Hill', Seoul's impressive mosque, which opened in 1976, caters primarily to the Arabic, Asian…

6. Leeum Samsung Museum of Art

0.66 MILES

Amid the celebrity-owned apartments on the leafy southern slope of Namsan is Korea's premier art gallery. Beautifully designed and laid-out, it balances…

7. N Seoul Tower & Namsan

0.88 MILES

The iconic N Seoul tower (236m), atop the city’s guardian mountain Namsan, offers panoramic views of this immense metropolis from its observation deck…

8. Bongsudae

0.92 MILES

Near the summit of Namsan you can see the Bongsudae, a smoke-signal communications system used for 500 years to notify the central government of urgent…