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Ganghwa Bomunsa Temple (보문사 (강화))

18.6Km    2025-06-30

44 Samsannam-ro 828beon-gil, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
+82-32-933-8271

Bomunsa Temple is located on Seongmodo Island in the Gangwondo Island district. The temple is on Sangbongsan Mountain, one of three mountains that make up the Samsan-myeon area. Like many temples in Korea, the foundation date is unknown but it is believed to have been founded in 635 during the reign of Silla Queen Seondeok. The temple faces out to the ocean, with the sound of waves reaching all the way to the main building.

The main courtyard is fragrant with the scent of an aromatic tree, designated Incheon Natural Monument No. 17. Beyond the tree is a gathering of Buddhist scuptures and a large grotto.

Espana Village (스페인마을)

Espana Village (스페인마을)

18.8Km    2024-02-16

2677-21 Haeannam-ro, Hwado-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon

Espana Village is a themed destination established in 2019, embracing a Spanish concept. It meticulously recreates an exotic landscape inspired by Spanish architectural styles and culture. The village houses various cultural facilities, including cafés, live restaurants, galleries, and offers accommodation options such as pensions and caravans. Visitors can relish a leisurely stroll while enjoying panoramic views of the sea surrounding Ganghwado Island.

Uniqlo - Gimpo Janggi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 김포장기)

Uniqlo - Gimpo Janggi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 김포장기)

18.9Km    2024-04-19

1523, Gimpo-daero, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Bokdubujip (복두부집)

Bokdubujip (복두부집)

18.9Km    2024-02-23

615 Pyeonghwa-ro, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
031-945-8258

Bokdubujip is a bean curd specialty restaurant located near Jangneung Royal Tomb, a World Heritage site in Paju. They use 100% Korean beans from Jangdan-gun to make their bean curd. The signature dishes include byeotjip cheonggukjang (rich soybean paste jjigae) and chamge dubu jeongol (hairy crab and bean curd hot pot). Additionally, they offer a variety of other dishes such as jangdankong suje dubu (handmade jangdankong bean curd), dwaejigogi duruchigi (stir-fried pork), and gochujang jjigae (red chili paste jjigae).

Pyeongchang Jinbu Makguksu (평창진부막국수)

19.0Km    2024-02-21

29 Gimpo-daero 1518beon-gil, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Pyeongchang Jinbu Makguksu is a restaurant specializing in Pyeongchang memil makguksu (buckwheat noodles), using exclusively high-quality buckwheat flour from Pyeongchang. Their signature dishes include mulmakguksu (buckwheat noodles), bibim makguksu (spicy buckwheat noodles), and deulgireum makguksu (buckwheat noodles with perilla oil). The combination of the pleasantly spicy bibim makguksu and Jeju hanbang suyuk (boiled Jeju pork slices with medicinal herbs) is particularly noteworthy. The restaurant also offers memil jeonbyeong (buckwheat crepe), sonmandu (handmade mandu), and the seasonal hanu sagol manduguk (mandu soup), available only in winter (November to February).

Hwagae Garden (화개정원)

19.0Km    2024-02-20

6-60 Gyodongdong-ro 471beon-gil, Gyodong-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon

Hwagae Garden is a park situated on the foothills of Hwagaesan Mountain in Gyodong-myeon. Exploring the trails, visitors can immerse themselves in the ever-changing beauty of Hwagaesan Mountain across the seasons. Opting for the monorail to reach the observatory rewards with a panoramic view extending to Ganghwado Island. The park is equipped with various amenities, including walking paths, a lawn, a children's playground, along with restaurants and cafés.

Monte Del Pino (몬떼델피노)

Monte Del Pino (몬떼델피노)

19.2Km    2024-02-21

49-19 Gimpohangang 6-ro, Yangchon-eup, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Monte Del Pino is a spacious brunch and bakery café, featuring an expansive outdoor garden and high ceilings. It offers a variety of beverages to complement its basic espresso, as well as an assortment of bread made from organic flour and premium French butter. Their brunch menu includes American brunch platter and eggs benedict. Additionally, they host live performances four times a day, each lasting for forty minutes.

Spao [Tax Refund Shop] (스파오)

Spao [Tax Refund Shop] (스파오)

19.5Km    2024-04-22

12, Gimpo-daero 1473beon-gil, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Paju Gyoha Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 파주교하)

Olive Young - Paju Gyoha Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 파주교하)

19.7Km    2024-04-22

1F, #110, to 112, 260, Cheongseok-ro, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

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The Beautiful House With Sunset (노을내리는아름다운집)

The Beautiful House With Sunset (노을내리는아름다운집)

19.8Km    2024-12-23

933-1 , Samsannam-ro, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
+82-32-933-9677

Beautiful Sunset House in Seongmodo, Ganghwa Island is an old-fashioned pension with log-built interiors and hardwood furniture. All rooms have a terrace with fine sea views, with perhaps the best view of the superb South Sea sunsets offered by the pension’s own Casa Mia Sunset cafe. Residents can also enjoy the sunset while outdoor dining in the barbecue area, while a short seaside promenade from the pension’s Sunset Garden leads quickly to the sea, where visitors can dig for crabs and clams in the tidal flats. Seokmodo Mineral Hot Springs is a 10-minute walk away.