The Hyooshik Aank Ryokan Hotel Paju (더휴식 아늑료칸호텔 파주금촌점)

9.0Km 2025-04-24

41-13 Geumjeong 14-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

The hotel offers a cozy stay with salt baths and a private sauna in the lobby, which can accommodate up to four people. Guests can unwind and release their fatigue as they take in the calm sound of water and the slow passing of time. Guests can also rent Yukata in the lobby to enjoy a truly Ryokan-like experience. The wooden signboard and small roof tiles further enhance the cozy atmosphere of the hotel.

Bangujeong Pavilion and Historic Site of Hwang Hui (반구정과 황희선생유적지)

9.8Km 2024-02-07

3 Bangujeong-ro 85beon-gil, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Bangujeong is a pavilion situated in the lower reaches of the Imjingang River. It's where Hwang Hui (1363-1452), a civil servant from the late Goryeo and early Joseon dynasties, spent his later years after resigning from his position as Yeonguijeong, the highest-ranking official in the Joseon dynasty. This historic site dedicated to Hwang Hui includes a shrine erected in his memory and the Gyeongmojae Shrine, which houses details about his accomplishments.

Forest of Wisdom (지혜의 숲)

9.9Km 2025-10-24

145 Hoedong-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm
The music video for Girls’ Generation’s debut song “Into the New World” was filmed here, and Hyoyeon’s dance break scene took place on the outside stairs. The building, which is known for its award-winning architecture, has also served as the backdrop for dramas such as “Romance Is a Bonus Book” and “The World of the Married.”

Paju Book City (파주 출판도시)

9.9Km 2024-02-29

Munbal-dong, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Paju Book City was formed in 1989 by a group of publishers who sought to modernize the distribution structure of Korea’s publishing industry. The addition of structures later on created its current form as a cultural complex. Today, Paju Book City is home to a large collection of publishing houses, printing companies, and bookbinding companies. Some publishing houses run their own libraries, secondhand book shops, and thematic libraries. There are plenty of book cafés and art shops in the area, and visitors can also occasionally enjoy cultural events, lectures, and concerts by publishing houses.

Aegibong Peak (Gimpo Section) (애기봉 (김포))

10.2Km 2025-01-08

139, Pyeonghwagongwon-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Aegibong Peak is located at the northern tip of Gimpo city about an hour’s drive from the downtown area. The mountain is where North and South Korea engaged in a fierce battle at the end of the Korean War; after the battle, Korea was divided into two nations. Since the peak is still a restricted area, visitors must present their passport in order to be admitted. From the peak, an open view of North Korean territory unfolds below and visitors can see South Korean territory as far as Songhaksan Mountain in Chungcheongnam-do.

Solgaram Art Hall (솔가람 아트홀)

10.2Km 2024-02-07

170 Garam-ro 116beon-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Opened in April 2014, Solgaram Art Hall boasts a seating capacity of 300 and is well-equipped for chamber music performances, soloists, and choirs. Annually, it hosts the Heyri Chamber Orchestra concert along with various other musical events, consistently providing high satisfaction to visitors. The proximity of Unjeong Lake Park makes it an ideal spot for a leisurely walk after enjoying a concert.

Imjingak Resort (Pyeonghwa Nuri Park) (파주 임진각(평화누리공원))

11.3Km 2025-09-05

177 Imjingak-ro, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Located approximately 56 kilometers from Seoul City Hall and 7 kilometers from DMZ, the site of Imjingak Pavilion is an important part of Korean history. Imjingak Resort, the main tourist complex, has various war-related artifacts as well as the spacious Pyeonghwa Nuri Park. The resort preserves the Freedom Bridge and Imjingang rail bridge from the Korean War to remind people of the past, along with a Memorial Hall, memorial monuments, and recreational areas.

DMZ LIVE Experience Hall (DMZ 생생누리)

11.4Km 2025-10-29

148-57 Imjingak-ro, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

DMZ LIVE experience hall offers the opportunity to experience immersive media and VR content at Imjingak Resort. DMZ LIVE recreates flora and fauna, beautiful scenery, and historical values of DMZ using modern-day digital technology.

The Peace Land (평화랜드)

11.4Km 2024-02-23

148-33 Imjingak-ro, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

The Peace Land is an amusement park located near the Imjingang River. It offers around twenty different types of rides, including a Viking ship, bumper cars, and merry-go-round. For added convenience, there is an unmanned convenience store on-site that accepts card payments exclusively, offering a variety of beverages, ice cream, and snacks. The park also has an infirmary where wound care is available. Nearby, visitors can enjoy the Peace Gondola, which provides a scenic way to cross the Imjingang River.

Dorasan Station (도라산역)

11.4Km 2024-02-29

556, Nosang-ri, Jangdan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Dorasan Station is the closest South Korean railway station to North Korea. Initially, the station was served by a railway that connected Seoul with China and Europe, but it was destroyed during the Korean War (1950-1953). The station and the railway were rebuilt in 2002 to prepare for the railway’s reconnection to North Korea. Dorasan Station is located 55 km away from Seoul and 205 km from Pyeongyang. All visitors are required to bring their identification, such as passports or Alien Registration Card (ARC).

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