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Mokpo Star (목포스타)

Mokpo Star (목포스타)

13.9Km    2024-10-15

118, Bipa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-287-1616

It is a place where you can enjoy soup dishes with various seafood. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is spicy seafood stew.

Hotel Cheongdam (호텔청담)

Hotel Cheongdam (호텔청담)

14.0Km    2024-11-14

6 , Bipa-ro 124beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-5474-5266

Hotel Cheongdam is located near Mokpo Bus Terminal in Jeonnam, making it easily accessible. The hotel offers rooms that are divided into bedrooms, ondol rooms (underfloor heated rooms), special rooms, and VIP family party rooms, all of which are equipped with king-size beds, 55-inch smart TVs, Netflix, and other amenities. There are two mattresses and a sofa in the ondol room, and there are two beds and two computers in the special room B. The VIP group family party room consists of two bedrooms, one ondol room, and two bathrooms arranged around a spacious living room.

Indongju Maeul (인동주마을)

Indongju Maeul (인동주마을)

14.0Km    2024-12-27

5 Boksan-gil 12beon-gil Mokpo-si Jeollanam-do
+82-61-284-4068

This is a popular destination for hongeosamhap in Mokpo, a shop offering both Korean skate and imported skate, which tends to be more affordable. You can also sample Indongju, a liquor of choice for former president Kim Dae-jung. 

Woosooyoung Tourist Attractions (우수영관광지)

Woosooyoung Tourist Attractions (우수영관광지)

14.1Km    2023-04-28

12, Gwangwang leisure-ro, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-530-5541

Woosooyoung Tourist Attractions area became a national tourist site in 1986, and Memorial Park of Admiral Yi was added in 1991, serving as an educational site. The area overlooks Uldolmok, and features a shrine from the past that commemorates the great victory that was achieved by Admiral Yi Sun-Sin in the Battle of Myeongnyang (1597) and a large geobukbae (turtle ship). The area hosts a history festival every October and covers many history-related experience programs throughout the year.

The Battle of Myeongnyang Memorial (명량대첩해전사 기념전시관)

The Battle of Myeongnyang Memorial (명량대첩해전사 기념전시관)

14.1Km    2025-01-17

12 Gwangwang leisure-ro, Munnae-myeon, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do

The Battle of Myeongnyang Memorial is located next to the narrow strait called Uldolmok, between Haenam and Jindo. Uldolmok is the site where Admiral Yi Sunsin, under his command, defeated over 300 Japanese warships with only 13 Korean ships during the Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592 (1592-1598). The exhibition hall commemorates the Myeongnyang Battle and displays weapons used during the Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592. Visitors can also observe the turbulent currents of Uldolmok from the skywalk.

Mokpo Cheongho Market (목포 청호시장)

Mokpo Cheongho Market (목포 청호시장)

14.6Km    2024-05-30

28 Seokhyeon-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
061-284-4389

Cheongho Market is located in Mokpo, an area known for its thriving fishing industry, thus offering a wide variety of fresh seasonal seafood. With over 160 shops, most specializing in octopus and seafood, Cheongho Market is a bustling hub for seafood enthusiasts. Additionally, visitors can explore various shops offering different ingredients, as well as seafood restaurants and eateries, making it a lively destination for food lovers.

Jindodaegyo Bridge (진도대교)

14.8Km    2025-01-20

8479 Jindo-daero, Gunnae-myeon, Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-1588-9601

Jindodaegyo Bridge measures 484 meters in length and 11.7 meters in x_width, and is located between Nokjin-ri, Gunnae-myeon, Jindo-gun and Hak-dong, Munnae-myeon, Haenam-gun on National Road No. 18. The bridge has been a popular tourist attraction since its completion on October 18, 1984. On December 15, 2005, the second Jindo Bridge opened, from which visitors can observe breathtaking sunsets and evening views while enjoying the fantastic nearby sceneries. Uldolmok, a passage to the West Sea, is a strait between Haenam and Jindo. Uldolmok is also known as the location of Myeongnyang Daecheop, one of the three major naval battles won by Admiral Yi Sun-sin. The x_width of the strait is only 294 meters, which is similar to that of the Hangang River. Jindodaegyo Bridge is the most accessible gateway to Jindo Island, a place with many local specialties and unique cultural arts.

Jindo Tower (진도타워)

Jindo Tower (진도타워)

15.1Km    2025-01-20

112-41 Mangeum-gil, Gunnae-myeon, Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do

Jindo Tower, located on top of Manggeumsan Mountain near the Jindo Bridge, has become a popular tourist attraction among international visitors and Korean tourists alike. The tower was built in recognition of Jindo residents who aided General Admiral Yi Sun-sin in winning the battle of Myeongnyang Daecheop against the Japanese invasion. The tower has various convenience facilities, including a restaurant and a café, allowing visitors to have a comfortable trip while taking in the beautiful surrounding view.

LOTTE Outlets – Namak Branch (롯데아울렛 남악점)

LOTTE Outlets – Namak Branch (롯데아울렛 남악점)

15.1Km    2024-01-30

80 Namak-ro 162beon-gil, Samhyang-eup, Muan-gun, Jeollanam-do

Lotte Outlets Namak Branch provides new and enjoyable experiences every day. It is the largest shopping space in the region where Lotte Mart, restaurants, kids playground, and pet store are harmonized.

Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument (이충무공 벽파진 전첩비)

Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument (이충무공 벽파진 전첩비)

17.3Km    2025-01-20

90 Byeokpa-gil, Gogun-myeon, Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do

Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument, located at Byeokpajeong was built to commemorate the victory of Admiral Yi Sun-sin and honor the souls of martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the battle of Myeongnyang. The epitaph of the monument, penned by Lee Eunsang, features the calligraphy by Son Jae Hyeong. Although just a small fishing port now, Byeokpajin was a crucial port connecting Jindo and Haenam before the Jindo Bridge was built in 1984. It still holds a great historical significance.