9.0Km 2024-04-18
1F, 409, Siheung-daero, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul
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9.0Km 2021-05-21
313, Gwangmyeong-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-2188-6000
Located in beautiful Gwacheon, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon displays works by Korean and international modern artists, as well as works by contemporary artists currently making waves in the art world. As well as its permanent collection, the museum generally presents several special exhibitions. The museum also provides various programs and events for visitors to enjoy.
9.0Km 2019-03-18
142 Cheoldobangmulgwan-ro, Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-461-3610
The museum
features various materials and items like artifacts and vehicles from the over
100 years of railroad history in Korea, which started with the first miracle
on September 18, 1899. The first floor houses a history hall and an exhibit
devoted to items from railroad vehicles. The second floor focuses on electronics,
communications, facilities and architecture, and items related to the transportation
industry. The first floor also has a Railroad Model Panorama Room, which features
replicas of the various trains that have traversed the Korean countryside, right
from the first steam engine until the KTX. There's also an outdoor exhibit area
featuring a real steam engine train, a presidential train, as well as passenger
and cargo trains. The presidential train was introduced in May of 2015 for guests
to enjoy.
9.0Km 2022-11-22
Makgye-dong, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-509-6000
Seoulland Sledding Hills offers two slopes, one for children (50 meters long) and another for adults (120 meters long). Amenities include food stands that sell various foods, including eomuk (fish cake) soup, resting lounge and medical office. Various performances are also prepared to entertain visitors at the main stage nearby the sledding hill.
9.0Km 2021-07-16
77, Nakseongdae-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-879-6525
Nakseongdae Park was built as a tribute to General Kang Gam-chan (948-1031) of the Goryeo dynasty. In 1973, the city of Seoul reorganized the birthplace of General Kang, resulting in changes to the park. Located inside the park are Anguksa Shrine, the general’s birthplace, and a three-story stone pagoda, which was made during the Goryeo dynasty. The 4.48-meter-high pagoda is made of granite, and is called “Kang Gam-chan Tap (pagoda)” or “Kang Gam-chan Nakseongdae Tap”.
*Anguksa Shrine
Anguksa is a shrine built in 1974 emulating the wooden architecture style of the Goryeo era. The shrine has high ceilings and houses the portrait of General Kang Gam-chan. The shrine is located on the road leading to the back gate of Seoul National University and has become a popular place in the area.
*Nakseongdae Yuji
Nakseongdae Yuji is the birthplace of General Kang Gam-chan and the original location of the three-story pagoda. During the maintenance of Nakseongdae area in 1973, the pagoda was moved into the vicinity of Anguksa Shrine, and a two-meter tall monument was erected in its original location to mark the historical significance of the site.
9.1Km 2025-07-11
77 Nakseongdae-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-828-5765
The Gwanak Gang Gam-chan Festival is a historical and cultural event held to honor the patriotic spirit of General Gang Gam-chan, a famous general from the Goryeo Dynasty. The festival is known for its impressive night events, fitting for the location named after a falling star, and features a variety of parades and performances.
◎ Gang Gam-chan and Nakseongdae
General Gang Gam-chan of Goryeo is said to have been born at the place where the fourth star of the Big Dipper fell. This place is called Nakseongdae, which means “the place where the star fell.”
9.1Km 2024-04-22
415, Siheung-daero, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul
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9.1Km 2023-03-23
181, Gwangmyeong-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-509-6000
Seoulland was the first theme park in Korea, built at the foot of Cheonggyesan Mountain. With more that 50 rides and other seasonal attractions, Seoulland offers thrill and excitement for people of all ages. Luna Land and Jurassic Land are not to be missed.
The pride of Seoulland is its wide selection of seasonal festivals and the unique Laser Show held during the evening. Seoulland is a popular destination as it is easily accessible from downtown Seoul and has many nearby attractions, being part of the larger Seoul Grand Park complex. Seoul Grand Park holds various festivals for each season of the year. The Tulip Festival is held from April to May; the Starlight Rose Festival from July to August; the Chrysanthemum Festival from September to October; and the Snow Light Festival from December to February.
9.1Km 2023-10-24
5-7, Dwitgol-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
This restaurant serves a delicious and springy bowl of buckwheat noodles prepared in-house. The signature menu here is buckwheat noodles with perilla oil. The best way to enjoy that is to eat all the noodles, then mop up the sauce with half a rice bowl of radish water kimchi. If you like fish, buckwheat noodles with raw pollack is the way to go, while buckwheat noodles with radish water kimchi are a great way to get the refreshing taste of water kimchi. Get some boiled pork slices and sliced raw pollack as a side dish to round out your meal. The restaurant fills up by 11:00 or so, and waiting is mandatory, so visiting early is recommended.
9.2Km 2024-02-20
703 Ori-ro, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do
Gwangmyeong Indoor Gymnasium is a stadium equipped with seating for 3,000 spectators. It houses facilities for physical training, including golf, fitness, and table tennis. The spacious and vibrant lawn plaza immediately draws attention. This complex includes an open art hall for performances, sports facilities like an inline bicycle track and basketball courts, and amenities such as a children's playground and an outdoor water play area. Additionally, it features a 16-meter-high artificial rock-climbing wall.