Suwon Museum (수원박물관)

16.3Km 2025-05-22

265 Changnyong-daero, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-228-4150

Locaed in Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon Museum has one basement floor and two above-ground floors, spanning over an area of 6,535 ㎡. Suwon Museum consists of two main exhibition halls, Suwon Museum of History and Calligraphy Museum of Korea, showcasing approximately 48,000 relics, and a planned exhibition hall for special occasions and exhibitions.

Suwon Museum of History recreates a scene of Yeongdong Market Street during the1960s. Children can learn and get secondhand experience of what Suwon was like in the past while adult visitors can reminisce the old times.

Calligraphy Museum of Korea is the first calligraphy museum built by a local government. The museum houses Korea's significant calligraphy works. The hall features a spacious area and its display cases are designed with cutting edge technology to highlight the relics on display. Exhibited collections include geumseokmun (metal writing), beopseo (calligraphic specimen of renowned artists of the past), works of renowned calligraphers during the Joseon dynasty, eopil (the writings of Kings), seogan (letters), works of renowned contemporary calligraphers, and more. Also, a planned exhibition hall holds exhibitions with specific themes every year. In addition, the museum offers educational programs for visitors as well as large scale calligraphy events for the general public.

Gureumsan Forest Park (Gureumsan Urban Forest Park) (구름산 산림욕장 (구름산 도시자연공원) )

16.3Km 2024-04-08

27 Ori-ro 619beon-gil, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gureumsan Forest Park is densely populated with trees that are 20 meters high. The forest park has a playground and wooden benches, and has the highest phytoncide concentration out of all the 13 forest parks in Gyeonggi-do. This hiking trail has been developed with 356 fir trees and an 184-meter red clay trail to provide citizens and tourists with a relaxing barefoot walking experience. Most of the forest paths in the park area are covered in wood chips, making it easier to walk.

Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple (봉녕사 (수원))

16.5Km 2025-02-04

236-54 Changnyong-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Bongnyeongsa Temple is located at the foothills of Gwanggyosan Mountain. It features various structures, including the main Buddha hall, meditation spaces for monks, and a bell pavilion housing ritual objects like a bell, wooden fish, cloud-shaped gong, and dharma drum. The temple is also home to an 800-year-old juniper tree. Visitors can enjoy tea at the resting space and explore the temple food education center. Templestay programs offer a chance to experience Buddhist culture through activities such as prayer, meditation, temple food making, and tea talks.

Suwon World Cup Stadium (수원월드컵경기장)

16.6Km 2021-05-26

310, World cup-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-202-2002

Suwon World Cup Stadium boasts a massive seating capacity of 43,959. The concept of its roof was inspired by the image of a bird in flight. It hosted World Cup matches during the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan, and is home to Suwon FC.

Homeplus - Dongsuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 동수원)

16.6Km 2024-04-19

257, Hyowon-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Gwacheon Wildflower Nature Learning Center (과천야생화자연학습장)

16.7Km 2023-07-17

118, Gyoyugwon-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gwacheon Wildflower Nature Learning Center was opened to provide a place to learn about nature and harmony. The area is 6,900㎡ and has approximately 112 species of wildflowers. The learning center is divided into sections according to the type and use of wildflowers. The learning center also houses a traditional tightrope walking education center. Korean tightrope walking is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The site offers an educational tightrope walking experience program for those interested.

SI Jaju - Suwon Ingye Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (SI 자주 수원인계)

16.7Km 2024-04-19

197, Gwongwang-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Suwon Town Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 수원 타운)

16.7Km 2024-06-27

1F, 169, Gwongwang-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Soraesan Mountain (소래산)

16.8Km 2024-02-06

Daeya-dong, Sincheon-dong, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do

Soraesan Mountain, with an altitude of 299 meters, is situated between Siheung and Incheon. Its name "Sorae" originates from the area's old name, reflecting its rich heritage. The scenic mountain features a forest park, badminton courts, basketball courts, futsal fields, and various other amenities. Notably, midway up the mountain stands the striking Standing Rock-carved Bodhisattva, an impressive 15 meters tall. With numerous hiking trails, the summit of Soraesan Mountain offers breathtaking views of the Yellow Sea, Seoul, and Incheon.

1001 Optics [Tax Refund Shop] (1001안경콘택트)

16.8Km 2024-06-27

231, Siheung-daero, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul

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