Ojukheon House (강릉 오죽헌)

4.1Km 2024-05-24

24 Yulgok-ro 3139beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-660-3301

Ojukheon House was where Yi I (penname Yulgok; scholar and politician of the Joseon Period) was born. It was built during the early Joseon dynasty and was designated as a Treasure in 1963 for its historical value.

Inside the house is Mongryongsil, where Yi I was born. The household complex also features the household shrine (Munseongsa), the sarangchae (men's quarters), Eojaegak Pavilion, Yulgok Memorial Hall, and Gangneung Municipal Museum. Since 1961, the city of Gangneung has held a memorial ceremony at Yulgok Memorial Hall from October 25 to 26.

The Beauty Hotel / 더뷰티호텔

4.1Km 2025-03-31

19 , Okcheon-ro 62beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-647-3385, +82-10-4752-2095

The Beauty Hotel, just 5-minutes’ walk from Gangneung Station in Gangwon-do, offers a range of rooms to suit different customers. A breakfast of cereal, yogurt, bread, eggs, and coffee is provided. Gangneung tourist information and a bicycle/electric scooter rental service are both available at the front desk. The hotel’s central location makes it a good base for exploring Gangneung; Jungang Market is reachable on foot.

Ojukheon House & Municipal Museum (강릉시 오죽헌/시립박물관)

4.2Km 2022-12-26

24, Yulgok-ro 3139beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-640-3301

Ojukheon House, a Treasure, is an important house which shows the lifestyle and architectual style of the early Joseon dynasty. It is one of the oldest preserved Korean houses. Yulgok Yi-I, one of Korea's most noted scholars, was born here to Sin Saimdang. In rememberance of his birth, the Yulgok Festival is held annually at Ojukheon. There are many traditional materials and regional remains which are displayed in the private museum. A painting of Yulgok is hanging in Munseongsa (the ancestral shrine of Yulgok). More artwork by the Yulgok family are on display in the Yulgok Memorial Hall. In addition, various Buddhist artwork, ceramics, pictures and common living appliances are on display in the Folk Tradition Hall, History Culture Hall, and the outdoor exhibition area.

Aranaby Zipline (아라나비(스카이 어촌체험))

4.3Km 2024-05-23

35-7 Gonghang-gil 127beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-9002

Aranaby Zipline offers a thrilling ride over the ocean from a 20 meter-high tower. Popular as an eco-tourism activity, ziplines can be enjoyed year-round by people of various ages. The Aranaby Zipline connects Anmokhaebyeon Beach, famous for its coffee street, with Namhangjin. The facilty also offers a Sky Bike, a unique experince like riding a bicycle over the ocean.

PATHWAY COFFEE (페스웨이(H))

4.3Km 2021-03-25

35-7, Gonghang-gil 127beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-4573-9078

It is a place where you can enjoy various types of coffee and desserts. This restaurant's signature menu is americano. This cafe is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Songmi Okgaro (송미옥가로)

4.3Km 2021-03-25

72, Okcheon-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-5371-8366

It is a place where you can enjoy a bowl of warm soup with rice. The best menu at this restaurant is spicy chicken soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Sea Food & Meat (해물과한우)

4.3Km 2021-03-30

59, Okcheon-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-647-4522

It is a place where you can taste both seafood and hanu (Korean beef). This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is spicy braised abalone and seafood.

Kimjonguk CHEF'S Junggugyori(김종욱CHEF'S중국요리)

4.3Km 2021-04-10

33-17, Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-1544

It is a place where you can eat various Chinese dishes. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is spicy seafood noodle soup.

Hong Dwaejigukbap (홍돼지국밥본점)

4.4Km 2021-03-25

237, Gangneung-daero, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-648-2580

It is a place where you can enjoy rich broth extracted with a special secret method. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is pork and rice soup.

Gyodong Sutbul Galbi (교동숯불갈비)

4.4Km 2021-03-25

149, Wondae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-648-2525

It is a charcoal-grilled meat specialty store. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled spareribs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

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