10.7Km 2024-06-28
3904-22-1~2, 84, Byeollaejungang-ro, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
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10.7Km 2021-09-29
874, Gwangneungsumogwon-ro, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-543-7897
Opened in 1998, Mansujang is located near the beautiful National Arboretum, Gwangneung, and Bonseonsa Temple on the perimeter of Gyeonggi-do. This traditional Chinese restaurant owned by a second-generation Chinese-Korean is a great place to hold family and birthday parties because hearty dishes are served at very reasonable prices.
10.7Km 2024-11-12
25 Iryeong-ro 647beon-gil, Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Ilyeong Station closed passenger operations in 2004 but has continued to operate as a cargo station. The station has been featured as a filming site for many movies, dramas, and commercials thanks to its beautiful surroundings and its proximity to Seoul.
10.8Km 2021-11-02
117, Hwagyesa-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-902-2663
Hwagyesa Temple was built in 1522 (the seventeenth year of the reign of King Jungjong of the Joseon dynasty) by monk Shinwol, but was destroyed in a fire in 1618. It was rebuilt the following year, and expanded In 1866 through the efforts of Monks Yongseon and Beomun.
The temple also has various templestay programs for visitors. Hwagyesa Temple is located not too far from the city but also provides a natural environment.
10.9Km 2020-12-18
415, Gwangneungsumogwon-ro, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-540-2000
The Korea National Arboretum (KNA) is situated in Gwangneung Experimental Forest and contains the Forest Museum where all the information on forestry is exhibited. The construction of the arboretum and museum took place on October 25, 1985 and opened on April 5, 1987. In order to preserve the forests, weekends and holiday entrance were restricted, reservations were required 5 days in advance, and no more than 5,000 visitors were accepted per day. As diverse plants are gaining recognition worldwide, the research department formed the Office of Forestry on May 24, 1999.
Korea National Arboretum covers an area of 1,157㏊ and contains 15 specialized forests, including Conifer Garden, the Garden of Ornamental Trees, and the Aroma and Touch Garden. The Forest Museum is the largest in Asia, covering 4628 sq.m² with a traditional Korean design, and the interior and exterior are both constructed of wood and stone. The arboretum facilities consist of 5 exhibition halls (Living Forest, Forest and Man, Forestry of the World, Forestry of Korea, Nature of Korea), a Herbarium, a Special Exhibition Room, and an Audio Visual Hall.
10.9Km 2020-03-26
375, Daeseomun-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-968-5325
First built in 132 during the Baekje era (18 BC-AD 660) under King Gaeru's reign, Bukhansanseong Fortress was the northernmost fortress that protected Baekje from Goguryeo's forces. In the year 475, the fortress fell in the hands of Gogyuryeo after a fierce battle. As a result, King Gaeru was killed and Baekje's princess fled to Ungjinseong Fortress. Despite the fortress' collapse and reconstructions, Bukhansanseong Fortress continued to play an important role in protecting the capital city throughout Korea's history of war.
11.0Km 2024-04-17
15, Madeul-ro 3-gil, Nowon-gu, Seoul
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11.0Km 2024-04-22
15, Madeul-ro 3-gil, Nowon-gu, Seoul
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11.0Km 2022-09-19
681, Hwarang-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul
+82-2-972-0370
Designated as a Historic Site, Taereung & Gangneung Royal Tombs is comprised of two tombs. Taereung Royal Tomb houses the burial mound of Queen Munjeong who was the second queen of King Jungjong, the 11th King of the Joseon dynasty, and Gangneung Royal Tomb houses the burial mounds of King Myeongjong, the 13th King of Joseon dynasty, and Queen Insun. King Myeongjong ascended the throne after his elder brother, King Injong, when he was twelve years old at Geunjeongjeon Hall in Gyeongbokgung Palace in 1545. The king’s mother, Queen Munjeong ruled behind the scenes, acting as guardian for eight years.
11.1Km 2024-04-18
188, Dobong-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
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