Tomb of Hwang Hui (황희정승묘)

16.9Km 2024-02-07

23-83 Jeongseung-ro 88beon-gil, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Hwang Hui (1363-1452) is a prime minister who played a significant role in the early Joseon dynasty. Constructed in three stages, the tomb's burial mound is notably large. Hwang Hui was an official instrumental in establishing the foundations of Joseon. He served under King Taejong, the 3rd king of Joseon, and King Sejong, the 4th king, making notable contributions in diplomacy, law, science, and national defense. His descendants have continued to honor his legacy by maintaining the tomb.

Soyosan Tourist Site (소요산국민관광지)

17.1Km 2021-06-21

148-20, Pyeonghwa-ro 2910beon-gil, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-860-2065

Soyosan Mountain (altitude 587.5 meters) features exquisite rock formations and artistic valleys and forests. The tourist site includes the Freedom & Peace Museum, the site of Princess Yoseok's villa palace where she spent time with Monk Wonhyo, Jajaeam Hermitage, Cheongnyangpokpo and Wonhyopokpo Falls, and many more historic sites.

First Garden (퍼스트가든)

17.1Km 2024-10-17

260, Tapsakgol-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

First Garden is a large-scale 66,000-square-meter cultural complex facility that opened in April 2017. It features a variety of convenience facilities including restaurants in Adonis Garden with 23 themes, a wedding hall, and a playground. Make special memories with family, friends, and lovers at First Garden.

* First Garden with new, differentiated contents

First Garden has contemplated and researched for a long period to create new and differentiated content. Despite hardships and difficulties that followed new challenges, it ceaselessly carried out research and development. First Garden will be a place where your dreams come true.

* 40 years of commitment, customer satisfaction is the utmost priority!

For nearly four decades during which it has operated its business in manufacturing and distribution, sincerity and honesty have been regarded as the most important values and the corporate culture of loving employees and customers alike has been established. Based on such experience and know-how, First Garden directly communicates with its customers based on a truthful heart and solid content without unnecessary formalities.

First Garden Light Festival (퍼스트가든 빛축제 - 별빛이 흐르는 정원)

17.1Km 2024-10-23

260 Tapsakgol-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-957-6861

First Garden is lit up in dazzling lighting decorations all year round for the First Garden Lighting Festival. The garden is divided into a a range of themed areas, taking visitors on a fantastic journey. Photo zones are located throughout the park for visitors to capture memories of their time with friends and loved ones. First Garden also offers a range of amenities, including a drive-in theater, restaurant, wedding hall, play facility, experience hall, gift shop, year-round sledding hill, challenge course, and more.

Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone (동두천 관광특구)

17.2Km 2024-02-29

131-13 Sangbongam-dong & 427 Bosan-dong, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-860-2093

The Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone is known for its diverse attractions, including the scenic Soyosan Mountain and the historical Camp Bosan area, which has transformed into a bustling shopping district. This area offers a unique blend of various ethnicities and cultures. In spring, azaleas paint Soyosan Mountain in shades of pink, while autumn brings a palette of stunning fall colors. Visitors can also explore the striking rock formations, enjoy the serene valleys, visit the Jajaeam Hermitage, and indulge in forest baths. Near Camp Casey military base in Bosan-dong, there are more than 230 establishments, including foreign cuisine restaurants, art studios, and custom-made clothing stores, reflecting the long-standing influence of the US military in the area.

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

17.2Km 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.

Bangujeong Naruteojip (반구정나루터집)

17.3Km 2024-02-27

13, Bangujeong-ro 85beon-gil, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
031-952-3472

This restaurant, set in an elegant hanok, is a historic establishment specializing in Minmuljangeogui (Grilled freshwater eel). Eels, a popular health food in Korea, are typically prepared salt-grilled or marinated in a sweet soy sauce-based mixture before grilling. When the eels are plump, they are charcoal-grilled to achieve a characteristic crispy exterior and tender interior. The grilled eel pairs excellently with the assortment of side dishes, including a clear Kongnamulguk (Bean sprout soup). Complete your meal with a Megimaeuntang (Spicy catfish stew) featuring Sujebi (Hand-pulled dough).

E-Mart - Uijeongbu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 의정부)

17.4Km 2024-04-22

210, Millak-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Uijeongbu Art Library (의정부 미술도서관)

17.6Km 2023-11-07

248, Millak-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-828-8870

Opened in December 2019, this is the first specialized library in Korea, combining a library with an art museum. The first floor has the Art Ground Exhibition Hall (small-scale space for special exhibitions). In contrast, the second floor has reading rooms and libraries, including libraries for children and young adults. The third floor has the Open Studio and a Multipurpose Hall, intended for artists and cultural events.

Homeplus - Pocheon Songu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 포천송우)

17.8Km 2024-04-18

9, Solmoru-ro, Soheul-eup, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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