E-Mart - Gunsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 군산) - Area information

E-Mart - Gunsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 군산)

1.4 Km 0 2024-04-23

137, Guam 3.1-ro, Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do

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Lotte Himart - Gunsan Lotte Mart Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 군산롯데마트점)

1.6 Km 0 2024-04-16

185, Susong-ro, Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do

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Jungdong Hotteok (중동호떡)

1.8 Km 11078 2024-04-07

52 Seorae-ro, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do

Since 1943, Jungdong Hotteok has been a renowned specialty of Gunsan, continuing the legacy of its flavors. Unlike traditional hotteok (griddlecake with sugar filling), Jungdong Hotteok is baked rather than fried, resulting in a crispy exterior and a soft interior. Its filling consists of a sweet syrup mixed with naked barley, black soybeans, black sesame, and black rice. It is a popular dining spot visited by customers from morning till night, having been featured on various Korean television broadcasts.

Bokseongnu (복성루)

1.9 Km 9333 2024-04-07

382 Wolmyeong-ro, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-445-8412

Bokseongnu is one of the top three jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup) restaurants in the Gunsan area. Its specialty lies in its flavorful jjamppong broth, made with fresh squid, mussels, cockles, and vegetables. Another popular menu item is the mul jjajang (black bean sauce noodles in broth), prepared by slicing various vegetables and seafood and adjusting the thickness with starch.

Gunsan Gongseol Market (군산 공설시장)

2.0 Km 19931 2024-04-06

18 Singeum-gil, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do

Gunsan Gongseol Market is a traditional market in Gunsan, established in 1918, bears historical significance. With the opening of Gunsan Port, modern influences began to permeate, and the establishment of a train station attracted crowds, leading to the formation of this market. It stands out with its blend of traditional market vibes within a structure resembling a typical mart. Nearby attractions such as the Gunsan Modern History Museum and the Modern Art Museum offer additional exploration opportunities for visitors.

House of Lee Young-choon (이영춘가옥)

2.4 Km 28660 2024-04-07

7, Donggaejeong-gil, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-454-3922

The House of Lee Young-choon was constructed by a Japanese landlord named Kumamoto during the Japanese colonial era. The house combined Western, Korean, and Japanese into one structure. After Korean liberation, Dr. Lee Young-choon, the first medical doctor, lived in the house. From that time, the house was referred to as the House of Lee Young-choon.

Thanks to its beautiful exterior, the house was used as a backdrop for films such as Bingjeom, Sandglass, and Yain Shidae, etc.

The doctor was considered the Korean "Albert Schweitzer", and his pen name of "Ho", referring to ssangcheon, means "two branches of spring water, represents one for healing physical disease and the other for healing the spirit. He was born in Yonggang-gun, Pyeongannam-do in October 1903. In 1935, through a connection by his professor at Pyeongyanggobo School, he took a position as the head of Jahye Hospital to take care of 20,000 people. In addition, he was the first person in Korea to implement the policy of school nurses as well as the medical insurance union.

H MOTEL [Korea Quality] / H(에이치)모텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.5 Km 128 2024-04-07

33-5 , Jukseong-ro, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-442-8941

H Motel stands on Modern Culture Street in Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do. Local attractions within walking distance include the Modern Art and History Museums, the Japanese-style houses in Sinheung-dong, and Jinpo Maritime Theme Park. Guests can choose either ondol rooms or bedrooms, with facilities such as mini-fridge, air purifier, internet, and a hair dryer all provided. Bedguards for small children can be hired. Baked eggs, toast, jam, and cookies are provided free of charge for breakfast, and there is a free snack bar equipped with a noodle cooker, coffee machine, and toaster. There is a public PC and a multifunction printer in the lobby.

Jinpo Maritime Theme Park (진포해양테마공원)

2.7 Km 17225 2024-04-07

12, Naehang 1-gil, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-454-7873

The Jinpo Maritime Theme Park opened in 2008 to commemorate Jinpodaecheop, the sweeping victory of Jinpo in the naval combat against the Japanese forces led by General Choi Mu-seon in 1380. Constructed with a scenic backdrop of the local port and the vast sea, the park houses 16 retired military crafts of 13 models. On display at the park are vintage tanks, historical artillery, combat planes, and warships including the Wibongham Ship, a vessel that was used in combat during the Vietnam War. Visitors can also explore the interior of decommissioned warships. The exhibition hall inside the Wibongham Ship showcases weapons used during the Jinpodaecheop War, artillery made by General Choi Mu-seon, and the typical life inside the warship.

Olive Young - Gunsan Naun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 군산나운)

2.7 Km 0 2024-04-22

38, Naun 2-gil, Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do

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Gunsan Modern History Street (군산 근대화 거리)

2.7 Km 0 2024-04-07

41, Jangmi 1-gil, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do

Gunsan was historically an important trading port. Because of that, it often served as the landing point of new culture in Korea. One such example is the modern culture during the Japanese colonial period, which traces of that time can still be found today. At Gunsan Modern History Street, you will find Gunsan Modern History Museum, Old Gunsan Customs Office, Gunsan Modern Art Museum, Gunsan Modern Architecture Hall, and the former Joseon Bank building standing in a row. If you want to see Gunsan’s past and present, a visit to the museum is recommended. The area between Leesungdang and this area is the old city center of Gunsan, home to shops and cafes that build upon Gunsan’s uniquely retro aesthetics.

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