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Songtan Special Tourist Zone (송탄 관광특구)

Songtan Special Tourist Zone (송탄 관광특구)

19.3Km    2024-04-08

10-1 Shopping-ro, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-611-0001

Songtan Special Tourist Zone, developed around a U.S. military base, is a shopping and cultural street often compared to the small alleys of Itaewon and colloquially known as "Little Itaewon." The area is divided into two main districts. The Sinjang District, located near the U.S. military base, is characterized by a diverse array of shops and restaurants. Meanwhile, the Seojeong District, situated in front of Pyeongtaek City Council, is renowned for its picturesque streets lined with cherry blossom.

Jjimhaetso (찜했소)

Jjimhaetso (찜했소)

19.4Km    2021-03-30

83-12, Mirwol-ro 15beon-gil, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-664-1922

This is a place that sells Galbijjim (braised short ribs) with adjustable level of spiciness. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do. The most famous menu is braised short ribs.

Lotte Mart - Sangnok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 상록점)

Lotte Mart - Sangnok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 상록점)

19.4Km    2024-04-22

8, Banseok-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Todam Ureong Ssambap (토담우렁쌈밥)

Todam Ureong Ssambap (토담우렁쌈밥)

19.4Km    2021-03-23

288, Tanhyeon-ro, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-611-7071

It is a place that makes food using freshwater snails, personally raised. This restaurant's signature menu is freshwater snail leaf wraps and rice. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do.

Himart - Sangnok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 상록점)

Himart - Sangnok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 상록점)

19.4Km    2024-04-19

359, Yongsin-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Waujeongsa Temple (Yongin) (와우정사(용인))

Waujeongsa Temple (Yongin) (와우정사(용인))

19.5Km    2025-06-17

25-15 Haegok-ro, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-332-2472

Founded in 1970 by displaced North Koreans seeking national reconciliation, Waujeongsa Temple is nestled among the magnificent peaks of Yeonhwasan Mountain. The temple is home to Yeolbanjeon Hall, Daegakjeon Hall, and Beomjonggak Pavilion. Notable among its statues are the twelve-meter-long Reclining Buddha in Yeolbanjeon Hall and Buldu, an eight-meter-high Buddha’s head statue located at the temple’s entrance. Additionally, the temple features unique Buddha statues from across Asia, including the Stone Tower of Unity, constructed with stones from Buddhist holy sites, and a jade Ascetic Statue of Shakyamuni.

OSIYO (오시요)

OSIYO (오시요)

19.7Km    2021-03-25

11-5, Pyeong 1-gil, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-10-4444-8386

It is a place where you can enjoy various Chinese dishes as well as lamb dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is lamb skewers. This Western dishes restaurant is located in Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do.

Himart - Bisan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 비산점)

Himart - Bisan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 비산점)

19.7Km    2024-04-22

275, Gwanak-daero, Dongan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Ansan Botanical Garden (안산식물원)

Ansan Botanical Garden (안산식물원)

20.0Km    2021-05-07

113, Seongho-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-481-3168

Opened in 2001, the Ansan Botanical Garden has three halls. The first hall (382.81㎡) is a tropical garden, home to 98 species, including palm trees. The second hall (846㎡) features 177 species in 11 families of floral plants, such as irises. The third hall (846㎡) features 177 species in 4 families of marsh plants. Outside gardens include a rose garden, fruit tree garden, wild plant garden, plant succession garden, and a pond featuring a total of 46 plants including red momo botan lotus. The botanical park has a pyramid-shaped, modern greenhouse that is a source of pride for Ansan City. The park is also connected to Seongho Park.