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Changwon Garosu-gil (창원 가로수길)

Changwon Garosu-gil (창원 가로수길)

10.1 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.

The House of Changwon (창원의 집)

The House of Changwon (창원의 집)

10.1 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.

Gyeongnam Art Museum (경남도립미술관)

10.6 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)

11.0 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.

Maritime Filming Location ('역적'촬영지 해양드라마세트장)

Maritime Filming Location ('역적'촬영지 해양드라마세트장)

11.0 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."

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

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

11.6 Km    0     2024-04-19

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

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

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

12.0 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)

12.0 Km    0     2024-04-22

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

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Dongbang Hoetjip (동방횟집)

Dongbang Hoetjip (동방횟집)

12.0 Km    0     2024-02-08

20 Haewon-ro, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Discover Changwon's local delicacy at this eatery: braised ray, a wide, diamond-shaped fish stewed in soybean paste with various seasonings and radish. In Korea, ray is often savored as a hearty stew or paired as a side dish with drinks. The braised ray here stands out for its perfect balance of robust seasoning and the delicate texture of the ray’s flesh. The flavorful broth is generously served, but try mixing it with rice for a complete meal. The menu also features fresh seafood offerings like assorted sliced raw fish, live octopus, and conch. The restaurant's popularity surged after being spotlighted on various Korean cooking shows, so it’s advisable to book in advance.

Energy Environment Science Park - Energy Exhibition Hall (에너지환경과학공원 에너지전시관)

Energy Environment Science Park - Energy Exhibition Hall (에너지환경과학공원 에너지전시관)

12.1 Km    23235     2021-03-18

101, Cheonja-ro, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-712-0446

The Energy Exhibition Hall in the Energy Environment Science Park is designed in the shape of a sailboat to complement the oceanic scenery surrounding the museum. The exhibition hall consists of a showroom and an observation room that introduce the principles and usage of alternative energy. The exhibition center demonstrates how wind and photovoltaic power plants work, and in what ways clean renewable energy is being used. The center is also used as a solar power plant, and visitors can observe devices and facilities powered by future energy sources.