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Seongho Museum (성호박물관)

Seongho Museum (성호박물관)

10.5Km    2021-02-24

131, Seongho-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-481-2574

Seongho Museum was built by the municipality of Ansan in memory of Seongho Yi Ik (1681-1763), a great Neo-Confucian scholar from Ansan, to house his personal academic works and associated artifacts. The museum was opened in May 2002 and has on exhibit the personal handwritten materials and works of Yi Ik and other relics related to his studies and philosophy.

Major exhibits include Yi Ik’s handwritten poems and letters, the Seongho literary book, and books written by Toegye Yi Hwang, Misu Heo Bok, Bangye Yu Hyeong-won, and Dasan Jeong Yak-yong, most of which are the original copies. There are also a significant number of relics on exhibit that were once owned by individual collectors.

Jangseogak Archives (한국학중앙연구원 한국학학술정보관.장서각)

Jangseogak Archives (한국학중앙연구원 한국학학술정보관.장서각)

10.6Km    2019-11-25

323, Haogae-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-709-8111

Jangseogak Archives was established by Yi Wang-jik in 1918 as a library for Korean studies. Since its opening, the library has housed archives of Korean classics and modern works as well as the Jangseogak documents, which were transferred from the Cultural Asset Management Bureau (now Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea) in 1971.

Jangseogak has a stack room, a space for collecting and arranging classical manuscripts and general books, a reading room, a room for references and genealogical records, a theses and periodicals room, an area for special documents, and rooms for filming, photocopying, and developing microfilms. It contains documents for scholastic research and education.

Most notably, the Jangseogak holds the Uigwe (287 types 490 books, or Royal Protocols of the Joseon Dynasty, and Donguibogam (25 volumes 25 books/Treasure No. 1085-2) documents, which are both listed on the UNESCO Memory of the World register.

Jangmo Bapsang (장모밥상)

Jangmo Bapsang (장모밥상)

10.7Km    2024-10-15

5, Haogae-ro 344beon-gil, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

This restaurant specializes in elegant Korean table d’hote. Order the flagship set menu, Jangmo Bapsang, which includes nearly 20 types of side dishes. These dishes range from Saengseongui (Grilled fish), Suyuk (Boiled pork slices), Ganjanggejang (Soy sauce marinated crab), Japchae, Kimchi, Doenjangjjigae (Soybean paste jjigae), Namul (Salad), and Cheongpomukmuchim (Mung bean jelly salad), all served with Gamasotbap (Rice Cooked in Cast-iron Pot). You can enjoy extra servings of side dishes from the self-service bar. The dishes are known for their refined taste. After your meal, enjoy a cup of tea at the café on the second floor.

Yeongheung Arboretum (영흥수목원)

Yeongheung Arboretum (영흥수목원)

10.7Km    2025-02-04

435 Yeongtong-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Yeongheung Arboretum boasts a flower and wildflower exhibition garden, a display forest, an ecological forest, and Yeongheung Forest Park. Its iconic greenhouse showcases a diverse collection of unique and exotic plants. The visitor center, offering a comprehensive view of the arboretum, features various exhibitions, educational programs, a gift shop, and a café.

Lotte Mart - Sangnok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 상록점)

Lotte Mart - Sangnok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 상록점)

10.7Km    2024-04-22

8, Banseok-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do

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E-Mart - Hwaseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 화성봉담)

E-Mart - Hwaseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 화성봉담)

10.7Km    2024-04-22

278, Hyohaeng-ro, Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Himart - Bongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 봉담점)

Himart - Bongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 봉담점)

10.9Km    2024-04-18

306, Hyohaeng-ro, Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Ieyoung Contemporary Art Museum (이영미술관)

Ieyoung Contemporary Art Museum (이영미술관)

11.0Km    2021-05-28

63, Heungdeok 4-ro, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do

Ieyoung Contemporary Art Museum opened in June 2001 to showcase artworks that were personally collected by the gallery owners. Upon entering the eco-friendly exhibition space, visitors will be met by works of Korea's famous contemporary artists. In particular, the gallery has the largest collection of works by Park Saeng-gwang, a patriotic painter. In 2004, to mark the 100th anniversary of Park’s birth, the gallery created a foundation with the dual purpose of studying Park and his works and identifying undiscovered interpretation of Korea's tradition.

Lotte Mart - Yeongtong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 영통점)

Lotte Mart - Yeongtong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 영통점)

11.1Km    2024-04-22

1579, Bongyeong-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Hanyang Univ. at Ansan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 안산한대앞역)

Olive Young - Hanyang Univ. at Ansan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 안산한대앞역)

11.2Km    2024-04-19

51, Jungbo-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do

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