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Arario Sculpture Plaza (아라리오 조각광장)

Arario Sculpture Plaza (아라리오 조각광장)

4.6Km    2024-09-04

43 Mannam-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The Arario Sculpture Plaza is visited by over 70,000 people a day, being located outside the Arario Gallery Cheonan, between Cheonan Bus Terminal and Shinsegae Department Store. The plaza is decorated minimally, with just stone benches to enjoy the 30 works of art installed.

Nblgaok (앤블가옥)

Nblgaok (앤블가옥)

4.6Km    2024-02-22

1, Wongeori 13-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Nblgaok is a cultural complex located in the old city center of Cheonan. It contains a bookstore, café, restaurant, a meeting place, a ceramics workshop, and a guesthouse. The first floor has the bookstore [Bobuart] and the café [Dongyang Chwimi]. The second floor has the [Wongeori Sikdang] and the rental space [Binkan]. The third floor is home to the ceramic workshop [Hwamyodo], and the fourth floor has the guesthouse [Maroco Stay]. 

Uniqlo - Cheonan Guseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 천안구성)

Uniqlo - Cheonan Guseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 천안구성)

5.1Km    2024-04-19

232, Chungjeol-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Himart - Wonseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 원성점)

Himart - Wonseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 원성점)

5.1Km    2024-04-19

223, Chungjeol-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Sure Stay Plus [Korea Quality]슈어스테이플러스호텔[한국관광 품질인증]

5.1Km    2023-05-23

32, Onsaem-ro, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-507-1426-3052

Sure Stay Plus is an American chain business hotel in the center of the Tangjeong Display Industrial Complex in Asan, Chungcheongnam-do, and is the first Sure Stay Plus hotel to open in Korea. Accomodation rates are reasonable, and all rooms have air purifiers and bathtubs. Nearby tourist attractions include the Independence Hall of Korea in Cheonan, the Korean independence heroine Yu Gwan-soon’s Memorial Hall, Oeam Folk Village, and Hyeonchungsa Temple. Public transport links are good, with KTX Cheonan-Asan Station 15 minutes away.

CheongKwanJang - Homeplus Cheonan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장홈플러스천안점)

CheongKwanJang - Homeplus Cheonan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장홈플러스천안점)

5.5Km    2024-04-22

574, Cheonan-daero, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Homeplus - Cheonan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 천안)

Homeplus - Cheonan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 천안)

5.5Km    2024-04-19

574, Cheonan-daero, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Nogwon (녹원)

Nogwon (녹원)

6.1Km    2019-06-11

140, Yuryang-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
82-41-555-3531

This traditional Korean restaurant has a history of 20 years and includes facilities suitable for special occasions like 1st and 60th birthday parties. It has a large parking lot and rooms of different sizes where you can dine comfortably in private.

Mega Mart - Cheonan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (메가마트 천안점)

Mega Mart - Cheonan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (메가마트 천안점)

6.5Km    2024-04-22

1348, Cheonan-daero, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Hyeonchungsa Shrine (현충사)

Hyeonchungsa Shrine (현충사)

6.6Km    2020-04-03

126, Hyeonchungsa-gil, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-539-4600

Hyeonchungsa Shrine, located in Asan-si, is the shrine of General Lee Sun-Shin (1545-1598). It was built in 1706, and named Hyeonchungsa Shrine the following year. In 1932 during the Japanese occupation, a treasure preservation committee was formed to protect the shrine. Afterward, the shrine was rebuilt by the government, its area greatly enlarged, and was further developed into a sacred place.
The shrine contains Sipkyeongdo, a pictorial biography of general Lee Sun-Shin’s portrait and his life story. Nanjung Diary, designated National Treasure No. 76, his Long Sword, Treasure No. 326, and other treasures are displayed within the shrine as well, together with the old house he lived in, the arrow shooting range, and Geobuksun (turtle ship). When you enter the of Hyeonchungsa Shrine, Chungmu gate, you will see another gate called Hongsal Gate. Go past Hongsal Gate and you can see Lee Sun-Shin’s portrait, which was made with Korean Cheonggiwa tiles and iron-reinforced concrete. Inside the Gotaek Building is the Chungmujeong House, where Lee Sun-Shin spent his life until he was a young man. The newly added pond, Yeonji Pond, in Hyeonchungsa Shrine is also worth exploring.