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Gimpo Munsusanseong Fortress (김포 문수산성)

15.7Km    2022-12-20

Ponae-ri, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-980-2485

Munsusanseong Fortress was built on Munsusan Mountain in 1694, during the 20th year of the reign of King Sukjong, the 19th king of the Joseon dynasty. The fortress as designed to defend Gwanghwado Island from marine invasion. At the time, the fortress had north, west, and south gates, but they were destroyed in a fire during the Byeong-in Yangyo (1866). The north gate was restoryed in 1995 and the south gate in 2002. The fortress walls span 6 kilometers in length, 4 kilometers of which remain unrestored. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, the top of the fortress commands a spectacular view spanning from North Korea to the Hangang River inlet, and from Samgaksan Mountain to the sea off Incheon in the distance. It is often referred to as the Geumgangsan Mountain of Gimpo as it boasts superb scenery throughout all four seasons. The mountain is home to Munsusa Temple, established during the reign of Silla King Jinseong.

Mayfield Hotel [Tax Refund Shop] (메이필드관광호텔)

Mayfield Hotel [Tax Refund Shop] (메이필드관광호텔)

15.8Km    2024-04-16

94, Banghwa-daero, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

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Sangdong Lake Park (상동호수공원)

16.0Km    2021-08-17

15, Jomaru-ro 85beon-gil, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-32-625-4727

Sangdong Lake Park is the largest park in Bucheon. A 2.5-kilometer promenade runs along a man-made lake, providing a refreshing and cool environment for a light exercise. The park also offers a beautiful sight year round thanks to the seasonal flowers that decorate the area. Some of the park's main facilities include a fountain, park square, wildflower garden, and sports facilities.

Daehanminguk Budaejjigae (대한민국부대찌개)

Daehanminguk Budaejjigae (대한민국부대찌개)

16.0Km    2021-03-18

184, Seongo-ro Bucheon-si Gyeonggi-do
+82-32-682-3366

This is a Korean cuisine located in Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do. The representative menu is sausage stew. It is located near Ojeong Grand Park, where it is good to take a light walk after eating.

Koryo Hotel (고려호텔)

Koryo Hotel (고려호텔)

16.0Km    2025-01-07

66, Gilju-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-32-329-0001

Koryo Hotel is situated in Sangdong, Bucheon in close proximity to famous attractions such as Yeongsang Cultural Complex, Ice World, and Lake Park. The hotel spent 30 billion won for renovations that took over 2 years, upgrading the already luxurious hotel into an even classier getaway. The hotel has a total of 127 guestrooms, including a 150 ㎡ presidential suite and royal suites for VIP guests. Even standard rooms are equipped with the latest technologies and decorated in elegance, allowing guests to enjoy a luxurious experience regardless of their budget. The hotel staff is well-trained and ready to provide each and every guest with world-class service.

Among Koryo Hotel’s plethora of facilities is a parking facility with over 400 spaces, a 800-person grand ballroom, large, medium, and small banquet halls, a wedding hall, coffee shop, lobby lounge, and restaurants. Particularly popular is the Japanese restaurant with delectable dishes prepared by a master chef, a romantic terrace, and a variety of separate dining rooms for gatherings.

Himart - Geumchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 금촌점)

Himart - Geumchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 금촌점)

16.0Km    2024-04-18

202, Jungang-ro, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Seoul Botanic Park (서울식물원)

Seoul Botanic Park (서울식물원)

16.0Km    2023-09-05

161 , Magokdong-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

The Seoul Botanical Garden was created in Magok, the last remaining development site in Seoul, to introduce native plants and horticulture of 12 different cities from around the world and raise ecological awareness in the city. Seoul Botanic Park integrates a botanical garden and a public park, and the area is the size of 70 soccer fields. It serves as a bridgehead and lifelong education institution with the aim of spreading urban garden culture while staying true to its original role as a plant research conservation institution through expanding endangered wild plant habitats, researching the proliferation of species, and developing varieties. The botanical garden is divided into four spaces: Open Forest, Themed Garden, Lake Garden, and Wetland Garden. The main highlight is the Themed Garden that comprises the Botanic Center, Mogok Cultural Hall, and an outdoor themed garden. 

Goguryeo Choegang Darineuijip (고구려 최강 달인의 집)

Goguryeo Choegang Darineuijip (고구려 최강 달인의 집)

16.0Km    2024-02-23

19-81 Seongdong-ro, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Goguryeo Choegang Darineuijip is known for its sutbul dakgalbi (spicy charcoal-grilled chicken), infused with the aroma of deodeok, as well as deodeok bibim guksu (spicy noodles with deodeok). The chicken they use is all 100% Korean and grilled over charcoal, enhancing its flavor. Guests can choose between two flavors: a sweet and savory soy sauce, or a spicy sauce. The sutbul dakgalbi pairs exceptionally well with deodeok bibim guksu, creating a harmonious blend of flavors.

Olive Young - Bucheon Sang-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부천상동)

Olive Young - Bucheon Sang-dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부천상동)

16.1Km    2024-04-16

105, Gilju-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Mayfield Hotel Seoul (메이필드호텔 서울)

Mayfield Hotel Seoul (메이필드호텔 서울)

16.1Km    2024-12-16

94, Banghwa-daero, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2660-9200

Surrounded by forests, Mayfield Hotel is the ideal place to enjoy unique seasonal views and unite with nature. It takes five minutes from Gimpo International Airport and 30 minutes from Incheon International Airport, boasting a proximity to both downtown and the airports. Mayfield Hotel staff members are dedicated to providing the best services with the utmost care. It is a premium hotel where guests experience the joys of comfortable and relaxed travels while creating valuable memories. Mayfield Hotel is located next to the traditional Korean restaurant Nakwon, which serves premium Korean cuisine. The hotel spans an area of approximately 105,785.60 square meters, and has six floors and a basement level. The hotel consists of eight separate buildings, including the main hotel wing, which houses an elegant lounge; a Western restaurant; a traditional Korean restaurant; and an outdoor plaza lounge. There is a banquet wing with a hall that can accommodate international conferences, plus various events and banquets. Small and medium-sized banquet halls suitable for weddings and receptions are available as well. The hotel wing has 202 spacious and cozy guest rooms, including suites and traditional Korean-style ondol rooms that guests can choose from depending on their preference. Notably, the hotel boasts top-tier facilities, such as a state-of-the-art fitness club and a botanical garden, showcasing the hotel's exceptional features.