Gwangneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (남양주 광릉(세조, 정희왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

15.7 Km 22698 2021-01-22

354, Gwangneungsumogwon-ro, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-527-7105

Gwangneung, located in Namyangju in Gyeonggi-do is the royal tomb of King Sejo (1417-1468, reign 1455-1468) and Queen Jeonghui (1418-1483). The king and queen are enshrined separately. The tomb on the left is King Sejo’s and the one on the right is Queen Jeonhui’s with a pavilion standing between the two tombs. Requested by King Sejo on his will, the simple design of the tomb and the surrounding compare to the past tombs saved cost and manpower required to finish the work, which became the model for future royal tomb design. Gwangneung is surrounded by forests where an abundance of wild plants grow. It is famous for being the habitat of the Korean redheaded woodpecker (Natural Monument No. 11).

Unaksan National Recreational Forest (국립 운악산자연휴양림)

16.0 Km 35199 2020-11-27

39, Hwadong-ro 184beon-gil, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-534-6330

Unaksan Mountain rises 934.7 meters above sea level. Oddly shaped rocks and peaks make the landscape particularly beautiful. Historical relics from the Later Goguryeo period, including the site of a fortress for Gung Ye (the first king of the short-lived Later Goguryeo state) can be seen on the mountain. Majestic peaks surround Mangyeongdae, the main peak, and forests of broad-leaved trees turn striking colors in the fall.

The trails are beautiful with purple magnolias in mid-April and azaleas and mountain magnolias in May. The Unaksan Mountain Autumn Leaves Festival is held in mid-October every year as the leaves begin to turn. Together with Gwanaksan, Chiaksan, Hwaaksan, and Songaksan Mountains, Unaksan Mountain is one of the five most rugged mountains in the Central region and a popular one.

Gapyeong Station (가평역)

16.1 Km 7748 2022-05-23

13-42, Munhwa-ro, Gapyeong-eup, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

Gapyeong Station began operations upon the opening of the Gyeongchun Line on July 25, 1939. The station was damaged during the Korean War and restored on June 12, 1957. The double-tracked Gyeongchun Line was opened on December 21, 2010. The ITX-Cheongchun Train, which includes Gapyeong Station as one of its stops, began operations on February 28, 2012 and travels along the Gyeongchun Line.

Gapyeong's name was given by King Gyeongdeok of the Unified Silla Period to describe the region's natural beauty. Gapyeong and its tourist attractions, Nami Island in particular, grew in popularity after being featured in the Korean drama "Winter Sonata (2003)."

ARTSHOP IMAGINE NAMI [Korea Quality] / 이매진나미 [한국관광 품질인증]

16.3 Km 1967 2022-05-23

1, Namiseom-gil, Namsan-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-31-580-8012

Located on Nami Island in Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, Imagine Nami is a store specializing in handmade crafts. Talented craftsmen based on Nami Island began producing works, and Imagine Nami became the place for selling their works, including various accessories made of leather and natural stones, glass crafts, fabric products, paintings, and other design works. Most artifacts deal with natural themes and stories about Nami Island. The recent collection features various handicrafts containing the image of Snowman, the representative icon of Nami Island, and artifacts include tea cups, candle holders, memo holders, magnets, ceramics, and other decorative interior items.
At the entrance, the store sells snacks made by Nami Island’s own brands; the other section displays handicrafts from Nami Island and other handmade artifacts made by external artists, toys, daily goods, and more. The hanok-style store carrying the charm of the island has served as a popular photo zone for visitors. Nami Island is a small island that can be reached via boat, and the boat fare is inclusive of admission to the island. To visit Imagine Nami, visitors are required to enter Nami Island; while there, they can enjoy various cultures and convenience facilities.

Nami Island International Children's Book Festival (남이섬 세계책나라축제)

16.3 Km 9619 2023-05-16

1, Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-31-580-8193, +82-2-318-6290

Started in 2005 and celebrating its 11th festival this year, the Nami Island International Children’s Book Festival is a picture book themed culture and arts festival that offers various programs combining literature, art, music, and nature.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Korea and Finland, Finland has been designated as the guest country of honor, and “sisu”, the spirit of the Finns, is the main theme of the festival.

From an exhibition of Finland's most beloved character Moomin to lively performances and adventurous activities full of imagination. Come to Nami Island to experience a joyful May filled with fairy tales and festival energy.

Jeong Gwan Ru (Annex Condo)[Korea Quality] / 호텔정관루별관(콘도별장)[한국관광 품질인증]

16.4 Km 1232 2024-01-19

1 , Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-31-580-8004

Jeong Gwan Ru is the only accommodation available on Nami Island, located in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do. During your stay on Nami Island, you can enjoy the starry night skies, wet fog that blankets the island in the morning, and peaceful walks around the island. Essentially, Jeong Gwan Ru consists of the main building and an annex, and the annex extending along the west bank of Nami Island consists of condo-type villas. Jeong Gwan Ru provides pickup services and has a clean zone to ensure hygiene and cleanliness.

Jeong Gwan Ru (Main Condo)[Korea Quality] / 호텔정관루본관[한국관광 품질인증]

16.4 Km 23411 2024-01-19

1 , Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-31-580-8000

Jeong Gwan Ru is the only accommodation on Nami Island in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do. During your stay on Nami Island, you can enjoy the starry night skies, wet fog that blankets the island in the morning, and peaceful walks around the island. Essentially, Jeong Gwan Ru consists of the main building and an annex. The main building, Jeong Gwan Jae, is an illustration art hotel decorated with works that have won Nami Concours awards and artworks by internationally recognized artists. There are 44 guest rooms available, among which you can choose ondol (underfloor heated) rooms or rooms with beds.

Gomok (고목)

16.4 Km 321 2022-09-20

1 , Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-31-580-8053

A casual dining restaurant in the woods, that serves brunch and refreshments. Enjoy a cup of coffee in a comfortable setting. Enjoy your meal indoors with your pets at Gomok Restaurant.

Nammoon Korean Restaurant (남문)

16.4 Km 1295 2022-09-20

1 , Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-31-580-8055

Nammoon is Nami Island's premier Korean restaurant.
With carefully selected, local ingredients, Nammoon is proud to present the best of Korean cuisine.

Asian Family Restaurant Dongmoon (동문)

16.4 Km 1116 2022-10-04

1 , Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-31-580-8099

Asian Family Restaurant Dongmoon specializes in dining for couples and families. Halal food is also available, fulfilling the needs of our Muslim visitors from around the globe.

Gwangneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (남양주 광릉(세조, 정희왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산]) - Area information - Korea travel information