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Culture City of East Asia Gimhae (동아시아문화도시 김해)

Culture City of East Asia Gimhae (동아시아문화도시 김해)

19.2Km    2024-10-18

2060 Gimhae-daero, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-51-781-2437

The Culture City of East Asia is an agreement to promote diverse cultural exchanges between Korea, China, and Japan. Under the value of respect for cultural diversity among Korea, China, and Japan, each year one city from each country is designated as a “Culture City of East Asia” to practice the spirit of “East Asian consciousness, cultural exchange and convergence, and understanding of other cultures.” (Source: Culture City of East Asia website)

Gimhae Arts and Sports Center (김해문화의전당)

19.2Km    2022-12-29

2060, Gimhae-daero, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-320-1234

The Gimhae Arts and Sports Center is a performance hall for high-class performances. Maru Hall is a multi-purpose theater that also contains a moving orchestra shell with a sound reflection board for a smaller concert hall inside the theater. Nuri Hall is an experimental theater for performances in a variety of themes. The center also features the outdoor theater Aedureum Madang, Yunseul Art Gallery, Media Center, Sports Center, and Aram Learning Center, as well as a café and restaurants.

Mh Modern House - Homeplus Gimhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MH 모던하우스 홈플러스김해)

Mh Modern House - Homeplus Gimhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MH 모던하우스 홈플러스김해)

19.2Km    2024-04-23

2078, Gimhae-daero, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Homeplus - Gimhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 김해)

Homeplus - Gimhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 김해)

19.2Km    2024-04-18

2078, Gimhae-daero, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Olive Young - Homeplus Gimhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홈플러스김해점)

19.2Km    2024-06-27

2F, 2078, Gimhae-daero, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Cheongdam(청담)

Cheongdam(청담)

19.3Km    2020-12-28

1 Yeonan-ro Yeonje-gu Busan
+82-507-1434-0178

It is a great place for group dining and gatherings. This restaurant's signature menu is dried yellow croaker aged in barley rice. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeonje-gu, Busan.

Sinbulsan Falls National Recreational Forest (국립 신불산폭포자연휴양림)

Sinbulsan Falls National Recreational Forest (국립 신불산폭포자연휴양림)

19.3Km    2021-06-03

200-78, Eoksaebeol-gil, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-254-2123

Sinbulsan Falls National Recreational Forest, located at the foot of Sinbulsan Mountain, is noted for the Yeongnam Alps and the beautiful surrounding valleys. Famous forest attractions in particular are the mountain's valleys and waterfalls. The Parasopokpo Falls are a picturesque series of cascading falls. Near the falls are old Buddhist temples and the silver grass field of Sinbulsan Mountain. The forest houses a walking path, health training facility, forest exhibition hall, and accommodation facilities such as the Cabin House, Forest Recreation Center, a camping deck and a camping site.

Hyewonjeongsa Temple (혜원정사)

19.3Km    2024-02-22

47 Gobun-ro 68beon-gil, Yeonje-gu, Busan

The "jeongsa" of Hyewonjeongsa Temple refers to a temple, meaning a place where practitioners dwell and dedicate themselves to spiritual cultivation. It houses various halls such as Daeungbojeon, Manbuljeon, Samseonggak, Bell Pavilion, Yosachae, and Statue of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. There is a hiking trail leading to the summit of Myobongsan Mountain, from where one can enjoy a panoramic view of Busan city.

Sanctum Book & Café (제이스 생텀커피)

Sanctum Book & Café (제이스 생텀커피)

19.3Km    2024-02-26

132-20 Icheon 8-gil, Ilgwang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

Sanctum Book & Café, surrounded by a serene cypress forest, offers a unique experience where you can enjoy seasonally curated books with a picturesque forest view. The establishment is thoughtfully designed with the first floor serving as a counter and café area, the second floor dedicated to a book café, and the third floor featuring a rooftop space. They take pride in roasting their coffee beans in-house and also operate a bakery. In addition to the café, this location also boasts a range of facilities including a glamping site, swimming pool, walking trails, and a playground.

Tomb of King Suro (수로왕릉)

19.3Km    2024-01-23

26 Garak-ro 93beon-gil, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-332-1094

King Suro founded the Garak Kingdom in AD 42 and married Heo Hwang-ok, a princess from the Indian country of Ayuta, in AD 48. He was the founder of the Gimhae Kim family. Heo Yeop, a Yeongnam governor, gave the tomb its current look in the 13th year of the reign of King Seonjo (1580). The tomb compound includes various buildings, including the Sungseonjeon (where the ancestral tablets of King Suro and his queen are kept), Anhyanggak, Jeonsacheong, and Jegigo, as well as stone structures, such as a sindobi (tombstone) and gongjeokbi (monument established to pay homage the deceased). The tombstone in front of the royal tomb was built in the 25th year of the reign of King Injo (1647) of the Joseon dynasty. The name Sungseonjeon was bestowed on the tomb by King Gojong in the 21st year of his reign (1884).