Suraksan Mountain (수락산)

16.9Km 2021-06-01

San 1-1, Sanggye-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2116-3943

Along with the other great mountains near Seoul, Suraksan Mountain has its own unique beauty throughout the year. Its cluster of small peaks is reminiscent of Seoraksan or Wolchulsan Mountains and among its valleys and peaks, a number of treasures unfold. These include Geunnyu, Eunnyu, and Ongnyu Waterfalls, Heungguksa, Naewonsa and Seongnimsa Temples, and Gwesanjeong Pavilion.

One of the most popular hiking courses on Suraksan Mountain is the one that starts from Danggogae Station (Seoul Subway Line 4) and passes Hangnimsa Temple and Yongguram Hermitage. In the springtime, the ridge between Suraksan Mountain and Buramsan Mountain is covered with gorgeous royal azalea blossoms.

Merrell - Dobongsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (머렐 도봉산)

17.0Km 2024-04-18

73, Dobongsan-gil, Dobong-gu, Seoul

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The North Face - Dobongsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (노스페이스 도봉산점)

17.0Km 2024-04-19

77, Dobongsan-gil, Dobong-gu, Seoul

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Shinheung Leisure Town (신흥레저타운)

17.1Km 2024-02-16

406-9 Yuwonji-ro, Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Shinheung Leisure Town is a leisure complex that operates Water World in the summer and Snow World in the winter. Water World, a summer-only leisure facility, is renowned for its clean water and features 400 cabana seatings. Snow World, available only in winter, offers a variety of activities including snow sledge riding, ice sledge riding, smelt-catching activities, and more.

E-Mart - Jinjeop Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 진접)

17.5Km 2024-04-22

154, Geumgang-ro yuyeondeul 1-gil, Jinjeop-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Byukchoji Gardens (벽초지수목원)

17.7Km 2024-10-28

242 Buheung-ro, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-957-2004

Byukchoji Gardens is made up of a Korean-style and a European-style garden. It is home to nearly 1,400 species of plants. Each garden is organized under a single theme, such as mythology, adventure, and freedom. Byukchoji Gardens also features walking trails, ponds, greenhouses, and lawns. Byukchoji Pond has a Lotus Flower Garden with lotus flowers blooming. Visitors can walk on the trails built above the pond to examine the flowers up close. Nearby tourist sites include Bakdalsan Mountain, Paju Book City, and the Paju Samneung Cluster, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Paju Historical Site Related to Yi I (파주이이유적)

17.8Km 2021-12-10

204, Jaunseowon-ro, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-958-1749

Paju Historical Site Related to Yi I is dedicated to a great scholar of the mid-Joseon dynasty. He was born to Lee Wonsu and Shin Saimdang in 1536. He passed Saengwonsi, a type of preliminary exam in 1564 (the 9th year of King Myeongjong), and another 9 exams so he was called Gudo Jangwongong. He served in key positions. He is thought to be one of the top two scholars along with Yi Hwang.
Jaunseowon Confucian Academy is home to the tablets of Yulgok Yi I and his family’s graveyard, located at the foot of Jaunsan Mountain. Jaunseowon Monument and Memorial Stone of Yi I Scholar are located here as well. Yulgok Memorial Hall displays his goods, and his biography. In February 2013, Jaunseowon Confucian Academy and the tombs of Yulgok Yi I and his mother Shin Saimdang were individually designated as Gyeonggi-do Cultural Assets, but the whole area as a whole is a designated National Historic Site under the name Historic Site related to Yi I.

Pocheon Art Valley [Hantangang UNESCO Global Geopark] (포천아트밸리 (한탄강 유네스코 세계지질공원))

17.9Km 2025-06-17

234 Art valley-ro, Sinbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-1668-1035

The green waters of the lake and the sharply cut cliffs above make a picture-perfect landscape. This beautiful scenery, remnant of an old rock quarry, remained relatively unknown until the 1990s, with the opening of Pocheon Art Valley, an art & culture complex. An astronomical observatory opened in 2014, making Pocheon Art Valley a popular location for children's experience programs, on top of already being a popular date spot.

Himart - Sanggye Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 상계점)

18.1Km 2024-04-19

1641, Dongil-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul

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Ilyoung Bonjour (일영봉주르)

18.2Km 2024-02-22

248 Yuwonji-ro, Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Ilyoung Bonjour is a restaurant located by a valley, offering an ideal setting to enjoy both a meal and water activities. Its key menu item is hanbang dakbaeksuk (whole chicken soup with medicinal herbs). It is served as a set menu that includes samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly), haemul pajeon (seafood pancake), and dotorimuk (acorn jelly salad). Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, a valley side for a refreshing dip, and a foot volleyball court. The water facilities are complimentary for guests who order a meal.

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