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 Gangseo-gu, the green lungs of western Seoul, is a peaceful area that blends a relaxed natural setting with a city center. Recognized for its abundant green areas and tranquil atmosphere, Gangseo-gu also offers cultural venues and community events, showcasing a diverse culture for visitors of any age to appreciate. It stands out as one of Seoul's most distinct neighborhoods, providing a feeling of calmness within the busy city thanks to its large open areas and well-kept facilities.

The National Aviation Museum of Korea, as one of the numerous cultural venues, stands out as a top tourist destination providing insight into the history and technology of aviation. Here, you can observe a range of airplanes and associated gear and witness the evolution of aviation up close. Children and teenagers are particularly drawn to the museum due to its educational content and interactive attractions, such as the cockpit simulator, which can ignite a fascination with aviation science.

Once you finish visiting the National Aviation Museum of Korea, you have the option to try different authentic Korean dishes at Sami Sikdang or indulge in crunchy Japanese tonkatsu at Tonkatsu Injung. Next, visit Bbang Ssaem Magok for a variety of freshly baked breads and pastries, or go to Hello There for a kitschy atmosphere and special desserts.

 National Aviation Museum of Korea is Korea's first national museum dedicated to aviation, known for its unique exterior design resembling a jet engine and bird feathers. The museum provides displays and interactive activities that delve into the evolution of global airlines and upcoming aviation advancements, covering various subjects from historical aviation to industry practices and daily life. You can get a taste of Korea's aviation field by participating in activities like in-flight training, piloting, and aviation recreational programs.

The National Aviation Museum of Korea is easily accessible to all visitors. The accessible way features a gradual incline and is spacious without any stairs, ensuring that wheelchair users can navigate easily. Visitors with visual impairment can enter through the main entrance safely, which has braille blocks, and exhibit and experience information desks are at a wheelchair-friendly height. Docent programs, stroller and wheelchair rentals, and spacious elevators with wheelchair-friendly controls are all available. The museum has gender-specific accessible restrooms and a nursing room with diaper changing tables, making the museum accessible to everyone.

♠ Facility Information

∙ Accessible way and Main entrance ㅣ The accessible way is wide with no steps but has a gentle slope. The main entrance is wide, with no steps or slopes, and Braille blocks are installed for persons with visual impairment. 

∙ Indoor Space ㅣ There are information desks for each exhibit and experience, and the aviation leisure sports experience information desk is at an accessible height for wheelchair users. 

∙ Parking lot for persons with disabilities ㅣ There are five accessible parking spaces in the basement of the building. 

∙ Accessible Toilet for persons with disabilities ㅣ The accessible restrooms are separate from the regular restrooms and also separated by gender. 

∙ Child Facilities and others ㅣ There is a diaper changing station in the nursing room on the first floor and also inside the regular restrooms.

Sikdang is an eatery specializing in chicken dishes that offers spicy chicken soup, boiled chicken soup, and chicken kalguksu. Characterized by its clean and refreshing flavors, this restaurant serves a variety of chicken dishes. Additional options include chicken salad and chicken light/spicy stew, and the summer exclusive menu features cold chicken noodles. With fresh ingredients and deep flavors, Sami Sikdang is the perfect choice for those looking for chicken dishes in all seasons.

♠ Facility Information

∙ Accessible way and Main entranceㅣ The accessible way and main entrance are free of steps or slopes, but are quite narrow, requiring caution when using wheelchairs or strollers. 

∙ Accessible Toilet for persons with disabilitiesㅣ The accessible restroom is separated by gender, and also separated from regular restrooms. 

∙ Parking lot for persons with disabilities ㅣ There are accessible parking spaces provided in the building’s parking lot. 

∙ Child facilities and others ㅣ High chairs are available as well.

Tonkatsu Injung is a long-lined restaurant known for its thick, juicy Japanese tonkatsu. Their signature dishes feature special rosu katsu and cheese katsu, using local pork and unique aging techniques to create thick yet tender handmade tonkatsu. The freshly fried, handmade tonkatsu exclusive to Tonkatsu Injung is what draws crowds of visitors to taste it.

♠ Facility Information

∙ Accessible way and Main entrance ㅣ The accessible way and main entrance have no steps or slopes but are quite narrow, requiring caution with wheelchair and stroller users. 

∙ Parking lot for persons with disabilities ㅣ There are accessible parking spaces provided in the building’s parking lot. 

∙ Accessible Toilet for persons with disabilities ㅣ There is an accessible restroom inside the building. 

∙ Child facilities and others ㅣ High chairs are provided for children.

Bbang Ssaem Magok is a premium bakery that boasts a unique menu featuring chestnut pie, potato bread, sweet potato bread, and more. Its spacious interior and captivating aesthetic design make it an ideal spot to take Instagrammable photos. Using natural fermented seeds, milk butter, and organic wheat, the bread is kneaded and baked by hand every day at dawn for easy digestion, and the same-day production / same-day disposal principle ensures freshness. Experience Bbang Ssaem Magok in an eco-friendly interior with a touch of nature in the heart of the city, where the flavors and freshness will impress you.

♠ Facility Information

∙ Accessible way and Main entrance ㅣ The accessible way and main entrances are wide and free of steps and slopes, making it comfortable for all individuals. 

∙ Indoor Space ㅣ The store interior features a flat and roomy floor, allowing for easy movement for all customers. Still, there are some seats with steps, making access for wheelchair and stroller users limited.