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Jung-dong castle (정동캐슬)

Jung-dong castle (정동캐슬)

2.7Km    2024-12-19

1455 , Yulgok-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-3422

The Jeongdong Castle stands above Jeongdongjin beach, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, and its rooms have a beautiful view of the sunrise over the East Sea. From the hotel it’s possible see the coastline all the way from Jeongdongjin to the Sun Cruise resort 4 kilometres away. A spacious barbecue area near the beach is available for residents’ parties; while nearby attractions include Haslla Art World, Gangneung Pine Hyang Arboretum, and Deungmyeong Beach.

Haslla Museum Hotel (하슬라아트월드)

Haslla Museum Hotel (하슬라아트월드)

2.7Km    2021-08-03

1441, Yulgok-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-9411

Haslla Art World is a cultural park overlooking the East Sea. “Haslla” was the former name of the Gangneung area during the Goguryeo and Silla Periods. Made by the sculptor couple, Park Shinjung and Choi Okyung, the park is also home to Haslla Museum Hotel and Haslla Wedding Hall.

Full of works of art, Haslla Museum Hotel is decorated with meticulous details. In fact, the entire hotel looks like a piece of art from beautiful beds to chic restaurant. There is no mirror in the bathroom and there are no locks within rooms, aiding guests in focusing on the present. Every room overlooks the East Sea with elegant bathtubs.

Heonhwa-ro Road (헌화로)

Heonhwa-ro Road (헌화로)

3.7Km    2024-04-30

Simgok-ri, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Heonhwa-ro Road is a coastal road that offers beautiful natural scenery all year round. The road gets its name from a Korean myth about an old man picking azaleas from the edge of the coastal cliff at the request of Lady Suro, the wife of Gangneung Governor Sunjonggong.

Yetpogu Hoejip (옛포구회집)

Yetpogu Hoejip (옛포구회집)

4.6Km    2021-03-25

437, Heonhwa-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-534-0070

It is a place where you can enjoy various types of sliced raw fish. This Western dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is assorted sliced raw fish.

Geumjinhaebyeon Beach (금진해변)

Geumjinhaebyeon Beach (금진해변)

5.8Km    2024-03-18

176-2 Geumjin-ri, Okgye-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Located to the south of Gangneung, Geumjinhaebyeon Beach stretches over 900 meters in length and covers an area of 63,000 square meters. It is known for its fine white sand beach and shallow waters with a gentle slope, making it a favorite spot for family visitors. Surfing enthusiasts can take advantage of surfing lessons offered at the beach. Additionally, while in the area, visitors can also explore the nearby Geumjin Hot Springs.

Jeonggam Neungi Baeksuk (정감이능이백숙)

Jeonggam Neungi Baeksuk (정감이능이백숙)

7.2Km    2021-03-25

89-16, Dunji-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-645-6116

This restaurant uses neungi for Samgyetang (Korean ginseng chicken soup), one of Korea’s healthy dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is whole chicken soup with whingled hedgehog. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Useokjeong (우석정)

Useokjeong (우석정)

8.4Km    2021-03-30

113, Sidongseodang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-655-8685

It is a store, designated as a model restaurant, in Gangneung. This restaurant's signature menu is ox bone soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Yeonhwa Maeul (연화마을)

Yeonhwa Maeul (연화마을)

8.7Km    2021-03-25

100-1, Pungho-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-0979

This restaurant uses neungi for Samgyetang (Korean ginseng chicken soup), one of Korea’s healthy dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is whole chicken soup with shingled hedgehog. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Jungang Garden (중앙가든)

Jungang Garden (중앙가든)

8.7Km    2021-03-25

19, Hyeonnaesijang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-534-8803

It is a place where you can enjoy Korean BBQ. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled pork belly. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Dangyeonggol Recreation Area (단경골 휴양지)

Dangyeonggol Recreation Area (단경골 휴양지)

10.6Km    2024-03-18

841 Dangyeong-ro, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Located in Dangyeonggol Valley, upstream of the Gunseongang River in Gangneung, Dangyeonggol Recreation Area boasts unique rock formations and stunning scenery. Its tranquil and serene atmosphere makes it a popular tourist destination in summer. In fall and winter, the valley is renowned for its vibrant fall foilage and picturesque snow-covered landscapes. The Dangyeonggol Recreation Area is situated 16 kilometers south of Gangneung Station.