Junam Eco-Learning Center (주남저수지 생태학습관)

0m 10011 2021-07-21

32, Junam-ro 101beon-gil, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-225-3499

The Junam Eco-Learning Center consists of exhibition galleries, a main hall, and local produce store. Opened in 2004, the center introduces the birds, plants, and insects that are living in and around Junam Reservoir through framed and stuffed samples. In the theater, visitors can watch a video showing the intricate connection between humans and the birds of Junam. The monitors hanging on the outer walls of the galleries show the birds’ flying technique and their ecology. After exploring the center, visitors can take a free bicycle ride to the wetlands to observe the reservoir and migratory birds.

Junam Reservoir - Habitat for migratory birds (주남저수지 (철새도래지))

711.3267428378432m 20075 2020-06-09

26, Junam-ro 101beon-gil, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-225-2798

Junam Reservoir features a large migratory bird sanctuary spread throughout three reservoirs (Sannam, Junam, and Dongpan), and is one of Korea’s top nature-watching areas for visitors. It operates Ramsar Culture Center, ecology educational hall, bird-watching site and Junam Environment School free of charge and a guide tour is available to explore the reservoir with ecological explanations. In addition, a lotus field and flower road can be visited in the reservoir.

Hackberry Tree in Bukbu-ri (창원북부리팽나무)

6.3 Km 0 2024-02-15

102-1 Bukbu-ri, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Hackberry Tree in Bukbu-ri is the most famous “celebrity tree” in Changwon. It became famous after appearing in episodes 7 and 8 of the popular drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022).” The tree sits on a hilltop, allowing visitors to enjoy the cool breeze and the panoramic view of Changwon's old neighborhood. Bukbu-ri village entrance has signposts leading to the hackberry here and there with drawings of dolphins symbolizing the drama (the drama protagonist’s favorite animal), making it convenient for tourists to reach the tree. The hackberry tree is estimated to be over 500 years old, and its size and scale cannot be captured with a camera in one frame. It is a protected tree designated by the state, visitors are advised to refrain from touching or getting close to the tree.

The House of Changwon (창원의 집)

7.0 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.

Dalcheongyegok Valley (Changwon) (달천계곡(창원))

7.6 Km 48628 2024-02-28

145 Dalcheon-gil, Buk-myeon, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Dalcheongyegok Valley is a favored summer escape in Changwon, known for its clear valley waters flowing over wide rocks and dense surrounding foliage. A notable feature within the valley is a rock bearing the inscription "Dalcheon-dong" by Heo Mok, an official of the Joseon dynasty who chose this serene retreat for his retirement. During spring, the valley transforms into a renowned flower-viewing destination, adorned with the vibrant hues of azaleas in full bloom.

Gyeongnam Art Museum (경남도립미술관)

7.7 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.

Trendica Eyewear - Changwon City Seven Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (트렌디카안경 창원시티세븐)

7.8 Km 0 2024-04-19

320, Woni-daero, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Grand Mercure Ambassador Changwon (그랜드 머큐어 앰배서더 창원)

7.9 Km 12938 2020-06-18

332, Woni-daero, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-600-0700

Grand Mercure Ambassador Changwon offers excellent service to visitors and a convenient location in the heart of transportation to other cities in Gyeongsangnam-do. The City 7 and Convention City, landmarks in Gyeongsangnam-do, are established in a row and are appropriate for hosting international conferences within their well-prepared facilities, which include 321 cozy rooms.

Gyeongnam Souvenir Shop - Changwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (경남관광기념품점 창원)

7.9 Km 0 2024-04-19

362, Woni-daero, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Changwon Exhibition Convention Center (CECO) (CECO 창원컨벤션센터)

7.9 Km 13200 2019-10-31

362, Woni-daero, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-212-1000

Changwon Exhibition Convention Center (CECO) is a major venue for international and national meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE). Since its establishment in 2005 in the City of Changwon, home of high-tech industries and green environmentalism, the CECO has successfully hosted and continues to hold numerous events at its state-of-the-art facilities. In addition, the CECO features various amenities and services including a first-class hotel, a residential officetel, multiplex theaters, a food court, shopping mall, and much more.

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