Mokpo Modern History Museum - Hall No. 1 (목포근대역사관 1관) - Area information

Mokpo Modern History Museum - Hall No. 1 (목포근대역사관 1관)

1.7 Km 2463 2023-12-22

6, Yeongsan-ro 29beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-242-0340

Mokpo Modern History Museum is the oldest building in Mokpo and a witness to Korea’s modern and contemporary history. It was built in 1900 and was used to house various public organizations, like city halls, consulates, and cultural centers, before being turned into the Mokpo Modern History Museum in 2014. As a building that has survived through rapid changes, it is valued for its historical and architectural significance. The museum has an exhibition on Mokpo’s history, organized into seven themes, detailing the history of the production and exploitation of various goods during the Japanese colonial period (1910-1945), along with miniature recreations of the streets of Mokpo city at that time.

Hayan Mokhwa (하얀목화)

1.7 Km 112 2023-12-22

55, Yudong-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-244-5871

Hayan Mokhwa is a cafe near the Mokpo Modern History Museum that welcomes visitors with its invitingly comfortable atmosphere, starting with the giant teddy bear at the entrance and puppy dolls dotting the interior. The signature menu here is soft ice cream. It is luscious and sweet without being too rich, so visitors often return for more. The store also offers travelers tourist information, a place to rest, and free Wi-Fi.

Oens [Tax Refund Shop] (OENS)

1.7 Km 0 2024-04-22

1, Yeongsan-ro 75beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

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Pureunsol Agujip (푸른솔아구집)

1.8 Km 160 2021-03-20

8-1, Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-244-8381

A place that sells stewed monkfish, one of nine gourmet dishes selected by Mokpo City Government. This seafood restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The representative menu is spicy braised monkfish.

Mokpo Modern History Museum II (목포근대역사관 2관)

1.8 Km 8031 2021-12-07

18, Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-270-8728

Mokpo Modern History Museum II is located in what was first built in June 1920 as the Mokpo branch of the Oriental Development Company. This Renaissance-style building dates back to the Japanese colonial era and serves as a reminder of the Korea's past.

Geudaega Kkot (그대가꽃)

1.8 Km 106 2021-03-20

5, Yudong-ro, 42beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-282-7739

A café that’s easily accessible from Modern History Museum, one of the tourist attractions in Mokpo. This is a cafe located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is iced latte.

Grassland Restaurant (초원음식점)

1.9 Km 4774 2024-03-08

42 Yeongsan-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-243-2234

Grassland Restaurant specializes in seafood dishes made with fresh cutlassfish and blue crabs caught near Mokpo. Their popular menu items include galchi jjim (steamed cutlassfish) seasoned with over 10 different sauces, and kkotgesal bibimbap (blue crab bibimbap), which features raw blue crab meat seasoned with chili pepper powder and mixed with rice. The bibimbap is served with seaweed sprinkled on top, and diners can mix the seasoned crab meat with the rice to enjoy. The meal also comes with nine side dishes.

Yeonipyang (연잎향)

1.9 Km 61 2021-03-22

34-1, Haean-ro, 165beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-242-8511

It is a model restaurant recommended by locals. This restaurant's signature menu is leaf wraps and rice. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do.

Podowon Hoejip (포도원회집)

1.9 Km 119 2021-03-20

41, Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-245-3755

It sells sliced raw croaker, one of the nine gourmet dishes selected by Mokpo City Government. A sliced raw croaker specialty restaurant located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is sliced raw croaker.

Baekseong Restaurant (백성식당)

1.9 Km 1 2024-03-25

68 Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Baekseong Restaurant is a restaurant in Mokpo famous for its delicious traditional set menu, including white rice, soup, and several side dishes. Simply tell the staff the number of people in the party, and they will serve about 16 different side dishes along with white rice. The main menu is fish and soup. Fish dishes are made using fresh fish caught in Mokpo, varying from season to season. Spicy marinated crab is served as a side dish to go with rice, and it's a delight for the palate. It gained more fame after appearing on the TV show "I Live Alone (2013~)" when comedian Park Na-rae visited the place. It is also worth noting that the food in Jeollanam-do is seasoned with salty seafood and has a rich taste of Korea, which is worth trying.

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