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Gimpo Tea Etiquette Museum (다도박물관)

Gimpo Tea Etiquette Museum (다도박물관)

15.5Km    2021-04-02

187-49, Aegibong-ro 275beon-gil, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-998-1000

The Gimpo Tea Etiquette Museum is a private museum where visitors can learn about the history of Korea’s tea culture, dado, meaning tea ceremony in Korea. Approximately 3,000 tea ceremony utensils are on display within the museum, and outside lies a sculpture park and an open-air installation art museum. The museum also has various auxiliary facilities for holding cultural events and performances. There is a pond, a spacious lawn, and a pavilion where visitors can learn about Korea’s traditional culture and ethics in a natural setting.

Aramaru Observatory (아라마루 전망대(아라폭포))

15.8Km    2024-02-15

79-4 Duksil-dong, Gyeyang-gu, Incheon

The Aramaru Observatory, a circular structure perched in the gorge section of Gyeyangsan Mountain, occupies the highest point of the Arabaetgil, a maritime path linking the West Sea with the Hangang River. Renowned for offering the most spectacular vista of the entire Arabaetgil, the observatory features a glass floor that provides a stunning overhead view of the Arabaetgil below. At night, the ambiance is further enhanced by the twinkling lights installed along the railings and floor, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that captivates visitors.

Donghwa Maeul Janchinnal (동화마을잔칫날)

Donghwa Maeul Janchinnal (동화마을잔칫날)

15.8Km    2021-03-27

287-50, Geumnanghwa-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2665-1555

You can enjoy delicious noodles at reasonable prices. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangseo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is spicy noodles.

Soryeongwon Supsok (소령원숲속)

Soryeongwon Supsok (소령원숲속)

16.0Km    2024-02-08

41-104 Soryeongwon-gil, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Soryeongwon Supsok is a restaurant located in the Soryeongwon Forest, specializing in duck dishes. Oriroseu (grilled duck), one of their signature menu items, is a dish consisting of thinly sliced duck with its skin, grilled with salt and pepper. It is served with side dishes and accompaniements like potatoes, onions, and mushrooms. When ordering sotbap (pot rice) at this restaurant, visitors have the option to conclude their meal with either doenjang jjigae (soybean paste jjigae) or oritang (duck soup). Addtionally, the restaurant offers individual rooms where diners can enjoy a peaceful meal while appreciating the beautiful view outside.

Goseong Makguksu (고성막국수)

Goseong Makguksu (고성막국수)

16.1Km    2021-03-26

6-7, Banghwa-daero 49-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2665-1205

It is a delicious Makguksu restaurant featured in a TV gourmet program. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangseo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is buckwheat noodles with Radish Water Kimchi.

The Oreum (디오름)

The Oreum (디오름)

16.1Km    2024-02-21

136-10 Yongdu-ro 47beon-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

The Oreum presents various spatial concepts on each floor, ranging from reed-themed to black or white-themed spaces. The café boasts dedicated sections for media art enthusiasts and a rooftop area ideal for photography sessions. Their standout offerings include the Truffle spänner, a delightful blend of creamy sweetness infused with truffle essence, and the Jeju matcha crumble, featuring smooth cream and savory crumbles. The aromatic americano crafted from Geisha coffee beans is also one of the patrons' favorites. 

Paju Unification Park (통일공원(파주))

16.2Km    2021-01-29

1586-24, Tongil-ro, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-940-4631

Paju Unification Park was built in Bongseo-ri, Paju-eup, in June 1973 to pay tribute to the soldiers who fought in the defense of the South during the Korean War, as well as to pray for unification. It is situated near Munsan Station where the UN War Correspondent Center was located during the armistice talks. A monument rests within the park that pays tribute to the 18 Korean and foreign war correspondents who died trying to share their, often tragic, stories of the war. They include Han Gyu-ho of the Seoul Shinmun as well as journalists from the U.S. (10 people), Britain (4 people), France (2 people) and the Philippines (1 person). There is also a tower built to commemorate the loyalty and courage of 10 brave soldiers who sacrificed themselves in a bomb attack, a memorial tower dedicated to anticommunist guerilla units from the Gaema Plateau, and a statue of Colonel Lee Yu-jung and Second Lieutenant Kim Man-sul.

Paju Bogwangsa Temple (보광사(파주))

Paju Bogwangsa Temple (보광사(파주))

16.2Km    2021-09-10

87, Bogwang-ro 474beon-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-948-7700

Bogwangsa Temple is a traditional temple located on the foothills of Goryeongsan Mountain in Paju. It was built by Great Monk Doseonguksa during the Silla Kindom period under the order of Queen Jinseong in AD 894. At the time, it was considered a hidden national treasure and one of the six grand temples located on the northern side of the Hangang River. In was once ruined during the Imjin War, and reconstructed in 1622 by Monk Seolmi and Monk Deogin. In 1667, Monk Jigan and Monk Seok Ryeon reconstructed Daeungbojeon Hall and Gwaneumjeon Hall.

Lotte City Hotel Gimpo Airport (롯데시티호텔 김포공항)

16.3Km    2021-04-15

38, Haneul-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6116-1000

Lotte City Hotel Gimpo Airport is located conveniently to Incheon International Airport as well as Seoul downtown. Not only can visitors enjoy comfortable stay, they can also enjoy shopping, leisure and other entertainment with various entertainment facilities nearby including shopping center, movie theaters, and Lotte Mart. Ecology theme park with 6 different themes provide relaxing rest area. This premium business hotel has various types of rooms from standard to ondol style for everyone’s needs.

Ilyeong Station (일영역)

16.4Km    2024-11-12

25 Iryeong-ro 647beon-gil, Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Ilyeong Station closed passenger operations in 2004 but has continued to operate as a cargo station. The station has been featured as a filming site for many movies, dramas, and commercials thanks to its beautiful surroundings and its proximity to Seoul.