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Jeongbangpokpo Falls (정방폭포)

Jeongbangpokpo Falls (정방폭포)

6.2 Km    136856     2022-09-19

37, Chilsimni-ro 214beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-733-1530

Jeongbangpokpo Falls is among the top three waterfalls of Jeju Island and is the only waterfall in Asia to fall directly into the ocean. Next to the waterfall is an inscription reading “Seobulgwaji,” referring to Seobul passing by this place. Seobul was a servant of the Emperor of the Chinese Qin dynasty (259~210 BC) who was ordered by the Emperor to find a substance that would make him immortal.

KAL Hotel Seogwipo (서귀포 KAL 호텔)

KAL Hotel Seogwipo (서귀포 KAL 호텔)

6.2 Km    13253     2020-03-24

242, Chilsimni-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-733-2001

KAL Hotel Seogwipo has 225 guestrooms and suites with 200 car parking spaces. Some of the rooms offer a beautiful ocean view, while the others a spectacular mountain view. In addition, the hotel is equipped with four functional rooms of varying sizes suitable for diverse occasions, Korean, Japanese and Western cuisine resturants, lobby lounge, observation lounge, barbeque site & garden, fitness center, tennis courts and jogging track. Moreover, the hotel offers discounts on several different tourist programs such as daily island tour, horseback riding and skin/scuba diving, and submarine cruises.

Jeju Olle Walking Festival (제주올레걷기축제)

Jeju Olle Walking Festival (제주올레걷기축제)

6.2 Km    20877     2023-05-25

22, Jungjeong-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-762-2190

The Jeju Olle Walking Festival is held in autumn, when Jeju’s nature is at its finest, to offer the opportunity of walking the wonderful Jeju Island with fellow participants who enjoy walking tours, along with performances and local food. Visitors from China, Taiwan, America, England, Japan, Canada, and other countries participate in this walking festival. Volunteers support the festival management, local residents offer Jeju programs and food, and performers provide impressive entertainment. This large-scale festival held in Jeju has the participation of a lot of people.

Seobok Exhibition Hall (서복전시관)

Seobok Exhibition Hall (서복전시관)

6.3 Km    24046     2024-02-21

156-8 Chilsimni-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Seobok Exhibition Hall is a museum dedicated to commemorating Seobok, who is said to have come to Jeju Island in search of the miraculous plant "Bulrocho" for the longevity of Emperor Qin of China. The exhibition hall displays various artifacts, including a statue of Seobok, a bronze carriage, replicas of terracotta soldiers and sculptures in Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. It also features a coastal observatory and rest area. Located 150 meters from Jeongbangpokpo Falls.

Lee Jung Seop Art Gallery (이중섭 미술관)

Lee Jung Seop Art Gallery (이중섭 미술관)

6.3 Km    27521     2020-12-03

27-3, Ijungseop-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-760-3567

Artist Lee Jung-seop is known for his paintings, reminicent of Fauvism, of which “White Ox” is most famous. During the Korean War, he spent a year as a refugee in Seogwipo with his Japanese wife and two sons in a small leased house, where he produced many masterpieces.

Although the stay was temporary, it was one of the happiest times for Lee and certainly the most productive. Recognizing his importance, the city of Seogwipo purchased the house and turned it into the Lee Jung Seop Memorial Hall. The street in front of his house, which he walked day and night, was renamed Ijungseop-ro Street. Lee Jung Seop Gallery is just behind the restored house. The gallery houses over 8 masterpieces by Lee Jung-seop and 52 works by modern Korean painters, all of which were donated to Seogwipo city by Lee Ho-jae (CEO of Gana Art).

Hotel Bridge [Korea Quality]호텔 브릿지[한국관광 품질인증]

Hotel Bridge [Korea Quality]호텔 브릿지[한국관광 품질인증]

6.3 Km    0     2023-05-23

436, Taepyeong-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-766-4200

Hotel Bridge is in downtown Seogwipo, Jeju, close to Lee Jung-seob Art Street (named for the great 1950s painter) and the Seogwipo Everyday Olle Market. Hotel guests can enjoy fine views of Seogwipo Port and the ocean beyond - with the signature outline of Hallasan Mountain in the other direction. The hotel is a good base for exploring the streets and culture of Seogwipo and its busy harbor as well as enjoying the lives and works of artists while walking along Lee Jung-seob Art Street.

Jinju Sikdang (진주식당)

Jinju Sikdang (진주식당)

6.3 Km    23957     2021-03-23

16, Taepyeong-ro 335beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-762-5158

It is a place where you can eat Haemul ttukbaegi (seafood stew in a hot pot) with fresh and diverse seafood. This restaurant's signature menu is abalone hot pot. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do.

Baengnokdam Lake (한라산 백록담)

Baengnokdam Lake (한라산 백록담)

6.3 Km    24621     2022-07-13

Topyeong-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jejudo
+82-64-713-9950

Baengnokdam is a crater lake that sits on top of Hallasan Mountain at the center of Jeju Island. It spans 3 kilometers in circumference and 500 meters in diameter, and is surrounded by approximately 360 parasitic cones. At the peak, visitors can feel like floating on clouds.

May-B (카페메이비)

May-B (카페메이비)

6.4 Km    73     2021-03-24

11, Ijungseop-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-70-4143-0639

It is a café with a good atmosphere located near tourist attractions in Jeju Island. This restaurant's signature menu is americano. This cafe is located in Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do.

Deokseongwon (덕성원)

Deokseongwon (덕성원)

6.4 Km    78     2021-03-23

4, Taepyeong-ro 401beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-762-2402

It is a traditional Chinese restaurant run by three generations. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do. The representative menu is noodles in black bean sauce.