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Jeju Museum of Art (제주도립미술관)

3.7Km    2024-03-26

2894-78, 1100-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-4300

Located halfway up Hallasan Mountain, Jeju Museum of Art is a provincial art museum distinguished by its unique concrete exterior, designed to resemble a block of concrete floating on water. The museum's outside garden provides a serene setting, allowing visitor to take leisurely strolls among the sculptures installed throughout. Here, visitors can simultaneously appreciate the beauty of the island’s landscapes and the museum's art collection. Additionally, the museum features a rooftop garden, which offers panoramic views of the majestic Hallasan Mountain.

Samsonite - Jeju Chilseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (쌤소나이트 제주칠성)

Samsonite - Jeju Chilseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (쌤소나이트 제주칠성)

3.7Km    2024-04-18

#1, 67, Jungang-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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kimhuiseon Jejumomguk(김희선제주몸국)

kimhuiseon Jejumomguk(김희선제주몸국)

3.7Km    2021-04-17

19, Eoyeong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-745-0047

This is a place that sells Jeju's local food called Mom guk (gulfweed soup) made with gulfweed. The best menu at this restaurant is gulfweed soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jeju-si, Jeju-do.

Jeju-mok Government Office (제주목관아)

Jeju-mok Government Office (제주목관아)

3.7Km    2024-03-15

25 Gwandeok-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-6714

The Jeju-mok Government Office was a gwana, or regional government office, that historically served as the center of Jeju Island’s political, administrative, and cultural activities, spanning from its early days as the State of Tamna through the Joseon period. A significant portion of the structure was destroyed in a fire in 1434, leading to subsequent rebuilding efforts. From 1991, archeological excavations were conducted in four stages, enabling the meticulous restoration of several key buildings within the complex. These include the Honghwagak Pavilion, Yeonhuigak Pavilion, Uyeondang Pavilion, Gyullimdang Pavilion, and Gwandeokjeong Pavillion, all of which were restored by December 2002. Additionally, the complex is known for hosting annual nighttime events.

Dongmun Traditional Market (동문재래시장)

Dongmun Traditional Market (동문재래시장)

3.8Km    2025-04-01

20 Gwandeok-ro 14-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Dongmun Traditional Market, steeped in history, stands a quintessential market of Jeju Island. Together with the adjacent Dongmun Traditional Fish Market, it forms the core of Jeju’s most significant and expansive permanent market, established right after Korea’s liberation in August 1945. Originally the island’s only permanent marketplace and a hub for its commercial activities, the market was relocated to its present site after a devastating fire in March 1954. It offers an array of goods such as vegetables, fruits, seafood, medicinal herbs, grains, and clothing. Known for its fresh catch, the market is a go-to place for seafood lovers, offering delicacies like sliced raw cutlassfish at reasonable prices. It’s also gaining popularity for its innovative dishes, including samhap (skate, pork, and kimchi combo) served with rice and abalone intestines, as well as tteokgalbi (grilled galbi patties) accompanied by whole abalone.

Sinsan Park (신산공원)

Sinsan Park (신산공원)

3.8Km    2017-11-07

92-12, Sinsan-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Sinsan Park was opened to commemorate the arrival of the Olympic Torch to Korea for the '88 Seoul Olympic Games but now serves as a resting place for local citizens. It has become a popular location for family outings, and many couples enjoy walking along the paths through the shade of the forest.

Jeju901 (제주901)

Jeju901 (제주901)

3.8Km    2024-12-13

2977-10 1100-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-10-9469-9022

Jeju901 is an accommodation facility located at the foot of Hallasan Mountain. It gained popularity as a wellness tourist destination thanks to its proximity to nature. It consists of the Stay, a cozy accommodation space, and a vegan café serving healthy vegan foods. Guest rooms are equipped with a queen-sized bed and a bathroom, as well as a table and a small refrigerator in the living room area. The skylight near the head of the bed offers beautiful night sky views. You can feel the nature of Jeju through the large guest room window. Jeju901 operates various wellness programs, including yoga, meditation, and special 'healing' lectures, allowing participants to connect with themselves and take a break from their busy daily lives.

Selden [Tax Refund Shop] (셀덴)

Selden [Tax Refund Shop] (셀덴)

3.8Km    2024-04-23

#249, 60, Jungang-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Sun Okine Myungga (순옥이네명가)

3.8Km    2024-02-27

8 Dogong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Sun Okine Myungga is a renowned jeonbong mulhoe (cold raw abalone soup) restaurant operated by haenyeo, female divers who free dive to gather seafood. They offer dishes prepared with freshly gathered natural seafood such as abalone, sea urchin, and small abalone. Popular menu items include seongge miyeokguk (sea urchin and seaweed soup) and haemul ttukbaegi (seafood hot pot). The rich flavor of abalone, combined with the refreshing taste of seafood, creates a deep and satisfying taste. Located near Jeju Airport, it's a popular dining spot frequented by tourists.