Ganghwahyanggyo Confucian School (강화향교)

17.7Km 2020-06-29

58, Hyanggyo-gil, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
+82-32-930-4571

First established in Ganghwa-eup during the 5th year of King Injong in the Goryeo dynasty (1127), Ganghwahyanggyo Confucian School was moved to Ganghwa-gun and then restored at the foot of Buksan Mountain (formally Songaksan Mountain) in 1624 by Sim Yeol during the 2nd year of King Injo.

Ganghwahyanggyo Confucian School is regarded as an important cultural and historical site in Ganghwa-eup.

Byukchoji Gardens (벽초지수목원)

17.9Km 2024-10-28

242 Buheung-ro, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-957-2004

Byukchoji Gardens is made up of a Korean-style and a European-style garden. It is home to nearly 1,400 species of plants. Each garden is organized under a single theme, such as mythology, adventure, and freedom. Byukchoji Gardens also features walking trails, ponds, greenhouses, and lawns. Byukchoji Pond has a Lotus Flower Garden with lotus flowers blooming. Visitors can walk on the trails built above the pond to examine the flowers up close. Nearby tourist sites include Bakdalsan Mountain, Paju Book City, and the Paju Samneung Cluster, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Gachun Linpork Guigui Center Gimpo Branch (가천린포크구이구이센터 김포점)

17.9Km 2024-02-21

66 Jangneung-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gachun Linpork Guigui Center Gimpo Branch is a large-scale beef and pork restaurant housed in a hanok building. On the first floor, they offer a wide variety of cuts of Korean beef and pork at their livestock wholesale center. Visitors can purchase meat here and immediately head up to the grilling area on the second floor to enjoy their meal. They provide fresh, premium-grade meat at reasonable prices. Popular menu items include bulgogi jeongol (bulgogi hot pot), seoksoe bulgogi (grilled bulgogi), yukhoe bibimbap (beef tartare bibimbap), and galbitang (galbi soup).

Gimpo Jangneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (김포 장릉(인헌왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

18.0Km 2022-12-16

79, Jangneung-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-984-2897

Jangneung Royal Tomb is located in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do. This is the tomb for the parents of King Injo, the posthumously designated King Wonjong (1580-1619) and of his wife Queen Inheon (1578-1626). The tombs are small but well maintained.

Ganghwa Seoksumun Gate (강화 석수문)

18.1Km 2020-02-06

Gukhwa-ri, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
+82-32-930-4571

Seoksumun is a floodgate on the Dongnakcheon Stream, which flows through the town of Ganghwa-eup. The floodgate was built in 1711 (37th year of King Sukjong’s reign during the Joseon Period) and it is connected to the inner walls of the Ganghwasanseong Fortress. It is an arched structure with a design of three rainbows coming together. Made of granite, the floodgate measures 18.2 meters in length and 2.7 meters in x_height, while the arches are 1.7 meters tall, and 3 meters wide.

Deokpojin Museum of Education (덕포진교육박물관)

18.2Km 2021-02-26

90, Deokpojin-ro 103beon-gil, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-989-8580

Deokpojin Museum of Education was established by Kim Dong-seon, an elementary school teacher, for his wife, Lee In-suk who lost her eye sight due to an accident while she was also an elementary school teacher. He decided to build the museum to cheer up his wife who was deeply depressed with the fact that she could no longer teach students. Through the husband's will to give his wife opportunities to teach children again, his dream to create hands-on educational programs not available in the ordinary school education system became a reality as well. The museum was finally opened in 1996 with materials collected by the couple, comprised of a music class taught with her pump organ and Mr. Kim's collection of various school materials such as a book wrapper, a nature textbook from 1960, nickel silver lunch boxes and more. These collections attracts many visitors, from kindergarteners to university students and even family visitors.

E-Mart Traders - Gimpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 김포)

18.2Km 2024-04-22

715, Gimpo-daero, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Homeplus - Gimpo Pungmu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 김포풍무)

18.3Km 2024-04-22

167, Pungmu-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Susan Park (수산공원)

18.4Km 2023-08-08

52, Daemyeonghang 1-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-985-6672

Located in Daemyeongpo-gu in Gimpo, the large leisure cafe also operates a sushi restaurant, kid's cafe and monsterium. Open all year round, fresh sushi is available starting at 11:00 AM. With a large parking lot, it is convenient for visitors to come by car.

Yagam Hongyeomcheon Tourist Hotel (약암홍염천관광호텔)

18.4Km 2020-04-15

965-7, Yagam-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-989-7000

Yagam Hongyeomcheon Tourist Hotel in Gimpo offers 71 guest rooms and a variety of amenities, including the Mammoth Tub, able to accommodate over 1,000 guests at once. Being near the city, many tourists from Seoul and Incheon come to relax during the weekends. The Hongyeomocheon waters are famous for healing the eye disease of Joseon dynasty King Cheol-Jong. The water come from 460 meters underground. It is clear, clean, and contains great iron minerals and the salt content is one tenth of the ocean water. The water color turns red after about ten minutes of exposure to the air.

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