Phoenix Park (휘닉스 평창)

7.3 Km 41032 2024-02-08

174 Taegi-ro, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1588-2828

Phoenix Park offers a year-round Pyeongchang experience, set on a pristine plateau 700 meters above sea level. This multifaceted resort is equipped with an array of recreational and leisure amenities, including the Phoenix Snow Park, cozy hotel accommodations, condominiums, the Phoenix Country Club, and the aquatic thrills of Blue Canyon. The condominiums serve as a convenient hub, providing a variety of facilities under one roof. Notably, the main condo complex, featuring the blue, green, and orange buildings, is acclaimed for its architectural fusion of Eastern and Western design elements. Phoenix Park was chosen as a snow sports venue for the 2018 Winter Games and served both as the Phoenix Snow Stadium and a pivotal support facility for the events.

Phoenix Snow Park (휘닉스 스노우파크)

7.3 Km 178573 2024-02-14

200 Taegi-ro, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1588-2828

With a 5-star hotel, condominium buildings, ski slopes, and a top-class golf course, the mountain resort complex of Phoenix Park provides various recreational and amusement facilities for a great vacation. The resort is located approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes from Seoul in Pyeongchang, Gangwon State. Pyeongchang is a major winter sports region in Korea and was the host city of the 2018 Winter Games.

The resort has a total of 21 slopes and eight lifts, a gondola, and six conveyor belts to access the ski school slope and half-pipe. Phoenix Snow Park is an environmentally friendly resort, created with the minimum possible disruption to surrounding nature.

Taeyeong Saengmakchang (태영생막창)

7.7 Km 109 2021-03-20

100, Taegi-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-332-9295

A place that serves grilled meat using charcoal. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is grilled beef small intestine.

WHITE CABIN [Korea Quality] / 화이트캐빈 [한국관광 품질인증]

7.7 Km 401 2020-09-10

93, Taegi-ro Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Surrounded by the scenic view of mountains and rivers, White Cabin is located in front of Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang, a region 700m above sea level; hence the nickname Happy 700. Have fun in the cool water in summer and enjoy thrilling speed on the ski field in winter. Recommended for those seeking a pleasant, cost-effective tour.

Kook Soon Dang Juhyangro (국순당 횡성공장)

9.2 Km 7222 2022-12-26

975, Gangbyeon-ro, Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-340-4300

Juhyangro, meaning "a path of alcoholic flavor," is the name of the tour route around Kook Soon Dang's Hoengseong distillery. The traditional liquor produced by the distillery captures the clean air and water and the sincere devotion of its producers. The distillery offers tours as well as tasting programs, and product sales.

Geumdanggyegok Valley (금당계곡)

10.1 Km 38798 2021-07-29

766-2, Geumdanggyegok-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-330-2771

Geumdanggyegok Valley, located upstream of the Pyeongchanggang River, is a gorge between three different districts of Bongpyeong-myeon, Yongpyeong-myeon and Daehwa-myeon, just west of Geumdangsan Mountain (1,173 m). Geumdanggyegok Valley is an impressive site with sections of both gentle and fast flowing valley waters. From late March through April full-blown azalea covers the mountainsides and valleys providing visitors with a refreshing spring scent.

To reach Geumdanggyegok Valley, travel down along the Pyeongchanggang River from Jangpyeong or trek up the valley from Anmi Elementary School. Coming down to Pyeongchang-eup from Daehwa-myeon area, visitors will encounter an intersection called, “Saechugeori”. The intersection has two parts: Sanganmi and Haanmiri and a sign indicating the Geumdanggyegok Valley entrance. Across the valley, odd-shaped rock formations and cliffs appear one after another along the river. The area is a native habitat for a species of otter (Natural Treasure No. 330) and a favorite spot for catching catfish.

Jucheongang Recreational Forest (주천강자연휴양림)

10.5 Km 19330 2020-12-03

115, Gangbyeon-ro yeongnang 6-gil, Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-345-7575

Jucheongang Recreational Forest encompasses a forested area of 2.3 million square meters near Jucheongang River in Hoengseong, Gangwon-do and is the nation’s first large-scale riverside forest. Located only 4 kilometers away from the Dunnaegyo Intersection of the Yeongdong Expressway, the recreational forest is easily accessible from Seoul. With Chiaksan National Park to the southwest and ski resorts to the northeast, the recreational forest is well-equipped with leisure facilities. It is the perfect place for large and small gatherings among family and friends. Facilities include the Forest School (workshop center), Forest House, Forest Classroom, water park, mini-soccer field, volleyball court, and work-out center.

Pyeongchang Mooee Arts Center (평창무이예술관)

11.5 Km 19263 2023-06-28

233, Saripyeong-gil, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-335-4118

The former Mooee Elementary School was transformed into Mooee Arts Center exhibiting works of noted Korean artists. It is located in the town of Bongpyeong-myeon in Pyeongchang-gun, which was the hometown of the famous Korean writer Lee Hyo-seok (1907-1942) and the background setting of his representative novel "When Buckwheat Flowers Bloom." Mooee Arts Center opened on April 18, 2001, after 2 years of preparation by Korean artists of various genres including the Western-style painter Jeong Yeon-seo, calligrapher Lee Cheon-seop, sculptor Oh Sang-wook, and potter Kwon Soon-beom.
The schoolyard has been turned into an outdoor sculpture park displaying large-scale sculptures. The arts center also offers hands-on experience programs and a chance to view the artists creating their pieces.

Birthplace of Lee Hyo-seok (이효석 생가)

11.5 Km 2 2020-11-20

33-11, Ihyoseok-gil, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-330-2771

Lee Hyo-seok Culture Village is the setting of the beautiful Korean story “When Buckwheat Flowers Bloom,” and also home to the author, Lee Hyo-seok (pen name Gasan). Registered as National Culture Village No. 1 in 1990 by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the village is the setting of the annual Hyoseok Cultural Festival in autumn. The village is made up of the birthplace of Lee Hyo-seok, a watermill house, thatch-roofed housing, Gasan Park, Lee Hyo-seok Memorial Hall, and restaurants serving food made with buckwheat.

Memilkkotpilmuryeop (메밀꽃필무렵)

11.6 Km 20192 2024-02-16

33-11 Ihyoseok-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
033-335-4594

Memilkkotpilmuryeop is a Gangwon local food restaurant renowned for its buckwheat delicacies. One of their standout dishes is the ganjang namul memil guksu (buckwheat noodles with soy sauce salad), a refreshing noodles featuring a subtly flavored soy sauce-infused broth. The restaurant places a strong emphasis on using buckwheat grown in-house and organic vegetables to enhace the taste of their offerings. Additionally, their memil jeonbyeong (buckwheat crepe) stuffed with minced kimchi and vegetables, and gamja mandu (potato mandu), are also must-try specialties.

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