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The House of Changwon (창원의 집)

The House of Changwon (창원의 집)

10.8 Km    29505     2021-12-08

59, Sarim-ro 16beon-gil, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-714-7646

The House of Changwon was home to Du-cheol (pen name Toeeun), a famous scholar. This house is now used as a traditional lifestyle and culture learning center for studying traditional Korean culture and customs. Built on a 10,209 ㎡ site, the house contains 14 buildings, including one exhibiting a collection of farming tools. The establishment itself is one of few living artifacts in the country, offering a peek into how ancient Koreans lived. The complex serves as the venue for a cultural class for visitors and other events and functions such as a chapel for traditional weddings and other ceremonies.

Changwon Garosu-gil (창원 가로수길)

Changwon Garosu-gil (창원 가로수길)

10.8 Km    49     2015-10-15

Yongho-dong, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Like Seoul, the city of Changwon also has a romantic promenade called "Garosu-gil," lined with metasequoia trees on each side. The street is filled with a lovely ambience, dotted by small and cozy coffee shops, galleries, and art shops, making it the perfect place for a leisurely walk or a tea-time.

Maritime Filming Location ('역적'촬영지 해양드라마세트장)

Maritime Filming Location ('역적'촬영지 해양드라마세트장)

10.9 Km    0     2024-02-28

876-2 Haeyanggwangwang-ro, Gusan-myeon, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Maritime Filming Location is a film set that offers a glimpse into the lifestyle and culture of the Gaya, a Korean dynastic state. Set against a coastal backdrop, the site features an ironworks, illustrating the historic process of refining iron ore for weaponry, a quay, a market street, twenty-five wooden buildings, and three ships. It is known as the filming location for Korean TV dramas such as "The Rebel," "Kim Suro," and "Six Flying Dragons."

Gyeongnam Art Museum (경남도립미술관)

11.4 Km    16973     2024-01-05

296, Yongji-ro, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-254-4600

Gyeongnam Art Museum, located in Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, opened on June 23, 2004. It consists of four floors above ground and one floor underground, functioning as an exhibition space for visitors and a place for academic research and education. In addition to large and small exhibitions for the general public, special exhibitions with hands-on activities are held for children as well. Moreover, sessions and seminars for professional artists are held to promote networking and communication with the aim of developing local culture and arts.

Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Street (경화역 벚꽃길)

Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Street (경화역 벚꽃길)

11.7 Km    71139     2024-02-27

649 Jinhae-daero, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Street, located in Jinhae, Changwon, is now a railway station where trains no longer stop, famous for its cherry blossoms in spring. Cherry trees line the railway, creating a spectacular cherry blossom road during springtime. The station operates a Jinhae Publicity Center, exhibiting trains that used to run on the tracks.

Homeplus - Jinhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 진해)

Homeplus - Jinhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 진해)

12.4 Km    0     2024-04-19

356, Chungjang-ro, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Ipgok County Park (입곡군립공원)

Ipgok County Park (입곡군립공원)

12.4 Km    6138     2021-06-10

Ipgokgongwon-gil, Haman-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-580-4583

Ipgok County Park was once a reservoir used for agricultural water during the Japanese colonization period. Near the reservoir, a dense pine tree forest can be seen along the steep cliff and a trekking path winds through the forest. In spring, cherry blossoms provide picturesque scenery in the vicinity of the area and azaleas bloom on the ridges and cliffs as well. A sports field equipped with stands is located in the upper area.

The reservoir boasts a grand size with a 4-kilometer circumference making it the largest reservoir in Haman. However, it is shaped like a snake, making it impossible to see the starting and ending points at the same time. It is well-known as a relaxing vacation spot among local families.

Goryeo-dong Historic Site (고려동유적지)

Goryeo-dong Historic Site (고려동유적지)

12.4 Km    18582     2023-10-11

경상남도 함안군 산인면 모곡2길 53

Goryeo-dong Historic Site was founded by Yi O, a scholar of Goryeo who had unwavering loyalty to the Goryeo dynasty even after it fell. The village naturally formed by his descendants. Yi O built a stone fence around the area and called it Goryeo-donghak, meaning the home of Goryeo refugees. Yi never did serve the new government and asked his sons to also never serve the new kingdom or to move his body after he died. For over 600 years, 19 generations of Yi O have remained here, honoring his memory.

Lotte Himart - Jinhae Lotte Mart Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 진해롯데마트점)

Lotte Himart - Jinhae Lotte Mart Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 진해롯데마트점)

12.7 Km    0     2024-04-22

762, Jinhae-daero, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Lotte Mart - Jinhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 진해점)

Lotte Mart - Jinhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 진해점)

12.7 Km    0     2024-04-22

762, Jinhae-daero, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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