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Jinju National Museum (국립진주박물관)

Jinju National Museum (국립진주박물관)

731.6342320062137m    11885     2024-05-16

626-35, Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-740-0698

Jinju National Museum opened on November 2, 1984 within Jinjuseong Fortress to promote the culture of ancient Gaya and act as the main archeological research center for the western Gyeongsangnam-do. In 1998, the museum also began specializing in research and collection of materials related to the Imjin War (1592-1598). The museum continues to exhibit and educate the public about the Imjin War and overall history of eastern Asia.

Canceled: Korea Drama Festival (KDF) (코리아 드라마 페스티벌)

Canceled: Korea Drama Festival (KDF) (코리아 드라마 페스티벌)

1.1 Km    29161     2022-10-31

626, Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
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The Korea Drama Festival (KDF), first started in 2006, is an annual event celebrating Korean dramas—loved not only by Koreans, but by people all around the world.
Main events include the Korea Drama Awards, the Drama OST Concert, and Drama Musical. Subsidiary events include drama exhibitions, hands-on experience programs, and cultural events that allow visitors to experience the true charm of Hallyu.

Gyeongnam Culture & Art Center (경상남도문화예술회관)

Gyeongnam Culture & Art Center (경상남도문화예술회관)

1.1 Km    10431     2021-02-26

215, Gangnam-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-1544-6711

Gyeongnam Culture and Art Center is located along the Namgang River in Chilam-dong, Jinju. Construction began in 1984 and the center was opened on August 29, 1988, covering a plot of land of 18,894 ㎡, building area of 6,096 ㎡ and total floor area of 12,354 ㎡ through one basement level and four ground-level floors. The center is unique in that it features a structure combining Korean and Western styles into a multipurpose center housing a large stage, playing site, exhibition halls, and subsidiary facilities to develop the local culture all year long. In particular, it is close to Namgaram Cultural Street giving a great view of Namgang River.

Hayeonok (하연옥)

Hayeonok (하연옥)

1.9 Km    7916     2024-02-28

7 Namgang-ro 673beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Hayeonok, a naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) specialty restaurant, is located near Chokseongnu Pavilion, a cultural heritage in Jinju. The signature dish is Jinju bibim naengmyeon (Jinju spicy buckwheat noodles). What sets their naengmyeon apart is the unique addition of yukjeon (pan-fried battered beef) as toppings. Beyond naengmyeon, they also serve bibimbap, gomtang (beef bone soup), and galbi. The restaurant's proximity to attractions like the Jinju National Museum and Jinjuseong Fortress makes it an ideal destination for both dining and exploration.

J Square Hotel [Korea Quality] / 주식회사제이스퀘어호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

J Square Hotel [Korea Quality] / 주식회사제이스퀘어호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.7 Km    0     2022-03-31

107, Solbat-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-749-0022

J Square Hotel is located across the Jinju City Hall. There are wedding halls and banquet halls on the 1F through 4F, and the accommodation is from the 5F to 10F. It has 72 rooms of 6 types: Standard Double, Standard Triple, Royal Suite and more. What is remarkable is that all Standard rooms are unusually spacious and pleasant with the area of 40㎡. Based on the philosophy that “A hotel room should be home away from home,” the laminate flooring is installed in each room, an environment of better hygiene than the carpet floor. The good harmony of white goose down bedding, the laminate flooring, and the wooden interior successfully makes the hotel as comfortable as home and even cleaner than home. Amenities are also great enough for a convenient stay. There are the lounge on the 6F that offers the breakfast composed of Korean food, western food, fruits and salad, a cafe where the aroma of coffee wakes you up, a sauna, a gym and more.

Babankal (바반칼(바지락에반한칼국수))

Babankal (바반칼(바지락에반한칼국수))

3.1 Km    170     2021-03-20

15, Gongdan-ro 91beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-763-2878

A restaurant where you can enjoy kalguksu (noodle soup) with plenty of seafood. The best menu at this restaurant is noodle soup with clams. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do.

Olive Young - Homeplus Jinju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홈플러스진주)

Olive Young - Homeplus Jinju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홈플러스진주)

3.2 Km    0     2024-04-22

1F, 304, Daesin-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Homeplus - Gyeongnam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 경남진주)

Homeplus - Gyeongnam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 경남진주)

3.2 Km    0     2024-04-18

304, Daesin-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Himart - Dodong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 도동점)

Himart - Dodong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 도동점)

3.2 Km    0     2024-04-18

284, Daesin-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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BABARA (카페바바라(BABARA))

BABARA (카페바바라(BABARA))

4.2 Km    123     2021-03-20

22-17, Gangbyeon-gil, 10beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-10-4597-2878

Decorated with chandelier, this coffee shop is well-known for its interior. The best menu at this restaurant is americano. This is a cafe located in Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do.