Cheongpyeonghoban Maeuntang Village (청평호반 매운탕촌)

15.9Km 22871 2019-09-26

Hoegok-ri, Seorak-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-584-7301

Cheongpyeonghoban Maeuntang Village is located on the shores of Cheongpyeongho Lake, designated a national attraction in 1943. The restaurants gathered here serve maeuntang (spicy fish stew), haemul tang (spicy seafood stew), sanchae jeongsik (set menu with seasoned wild vegetables) and many other traditional foods.

Yongmun Millennium Market / Yongmun Traditional Market (days ending in 5 and 10) (용문천년시장 / 용문전통시장 (5, 10일))

15.9Km 21821 2024-02-22

19 Damunjungang 1-gil, Yongmun-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

There are two markets in the Yongmun area: the permanent Yongmun Millennium Market and the Yongmun Traditional Market, the latter of which opens on dates ending in 5 and 10. Boasting around 200 stalls, this 5-Day market is conveniently situated right in front of Yongmun Station on the Gyeonguijungang Line. It offers a variety of items including handmade products, clothes, and snacks like twisted donuts and fried whole chicken, as well as vegetables and fruits. The market is bustling with food, sights to see, and entertainment. Visitors are invited to come and experience the vibes of a traditional Korean market.

Muljoeun Barge (물조은빠지)

15.9Km 0 2024-02-14

55-2 Daeseong-ri, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

Muljoeun Barge, nestled along the Bukhangang River, boasts instructors with an impressive average of 15 years of experience in water sports, making it an excellent place for learners.
Despite its modest size, the facility is well-appointed with amenities like shower rooms, changing areas, and toilets, complete with the convenience of towels and hairdryers. A shop is available on-site offering snacks and refreshments. The space is neatly arranged and fully furnished with lounging areas and sunbeds, providing a peaceful setting for family or friends. Beyond classic activities such as water skiing, wakeboarding, and mono-skiing, the center also features a variety of playful water equipment, allowing visitors to fully engage with the natural environment and enjoy splashing around in the river.

Dasan Heritage Site (Namyangju) (다산유적지 (남양주))

16.0Km 15014 2023-06-27

11, Dasan-ro 747beon-gil, Joan-myeon, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-590-2837

Dasan Heritage Site is located in the hometown of Dasan Jeong Yak-Yong (1762~1836), a scholar from the late Joseon Dynasty. Growing up in the village, Dasan criticized corruption, and tried to reform outdated institutions and conventions. During his long exile, Dasan authored "Mongminsimseo" (a book on how to rule the people) and "Gyeongseyupo" (a book on how to reform land policies, stabilize people's lives, and strengthen the nation and its army) among others. Today, Dasan is regarded as one of the greatest scholars of Silhak (Realist school of Confucianism) of the late Joseon dynasty.

At Dasan Heritage Site, Dasan's birthplace, Yeoyudang, grave and works are well preserved. Dasan Memorial showcases the scholar's achievements and footprints such as Geojunggi, a traditional equipment used to lift heavy objects in the Suwon Fortress construction, and the miniature Gangjin Dasan Chodang, where he lived in exile. Dasan Cultural Center houses Dasan's numerous writings and books.

Yangpyeong 5PM [Korea Quality]양평 오후다섯시[한국관광 품질인증]

16.3Km 1 2023-05-23

51 , Bulgokbucheoul-gil, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-507-1372-4624

STAY 5PM is a well-kept hanok stay in a quiet rural village in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, which derives its name from the best time to watch the western sky from the house as the sun begins to go down. The house is carefully insulated and stays warm and cozy year-round. In the yard is a table and a fireplace for evening barbecues. Guests seeking to explore local nature should not miss the panoramic views of Namhangang River from Ipobo Observatory, the walking trails of Pasaseong Fortress, or the wild flowers that fill the landscape of Dangnangri Island.

U Retreat [Korea Quality] / 유리트리트 [한국관광 품질인증]

16.7Km 0 2022-03-31

1468-55, Hanseo-ro, Seo-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-433-2786

Located in Seo-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do, U Retreat is a luxurious villa-type accommodation. “U” in its name not only signifies “you” but also the shape of nature embracing humans; “Retreat” convinces you to care for yourself, escaping from your daily routines. The building of the accommodation, a structure composed with simple straight lines, has received a number of awards in architecture, including the Presidential Award of Korea Architecture Award. The philosophy of the architect that pursues the coexistence with nature can be read through the exterior built with high-strength concrete and glass and the design of space using the floor-level difference. Enveloped with grand nature of Hongcheon, the accommodation has only nine rooms on an area of 9,900 m², letting guests enjoy cozy rest. Every room has an indoor tepid water pool or a separate spa using bedrock groundwater spa. The water in the pool is 30-32oC and that in the spa 38-40oC all year round, warm even in midwinter. Each room has a large window showing mountains of Hongcheon stretched that makes you feel refreshed, and the full latex mattress and the highest grad goose down bedding will guarantee your tight sleep. The accommodation also has flawless facilities, including the INFINITY POOL with natural bedrock groundwater from 130 meters underground, the barbecue that makes your travel lively, and a cafe that sells coffee and wine.

Paldangho Lake (팔당호)

16.9Km 10349 2021-05-25

Namjong-myeon, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-760-2000

Paldangho, a man-made lake, lies beside the townships of Toechon-myeon and Namjong-myeon in Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do. Completed in 1973, this reservoir stores approximately 250 million tons of water, which is supplied to the Seoul and Gyeonggi regions. It is also one of Gwangju's tourist attractions, offering an inspiring view and a scenic lakeside drive. Don’t miss a stop at the Paldang Observatory for a breathtaking view of Paldangho Lake.

Healience Seonmaeul [Korea Quality] / 힐리언스 선마을 [한국관광 품질인증]

17.0Km 3454 2022-04-06

122, Jongjasan-gil Seo-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-10-4148-8713

Healience Seonmaeul is located in Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do. It is the first “well-aging and healing resort” in Korea, known famously for the involvement of Dr. Lee Si-hyeong, psychiatrist and neuroscientist, in the foundation of the resort. As it is nestled in the middle of Jongjasan Mountain, a beautiful natural landscape unfolds everywhere you look. You can experience complete relaxation surrounded by nature. The resort offers 92 guest rooms in three different types: Forest Rooms, Garden Rooms, and Red Clay Rooms. There are also pet-friendly guest rooms where guests can stay with their pet dogs. There is also a pet-friendly restaurant on the premises. The resort is also equipped with a range of convenient facilities that guests can use while they heal their body and soul. The facilities include a garden music hall & cafe where guests can enjoy a cup of tea, a restaurant that offers eco-friendly and healthy dishes, a spa equipped with sparkling/hot/cold water bath, a red clay sauna, a gallery, a study, and a forest yurt and a cave for yoga and meditation. There are also a daycare for children, and a rest area for pet dogs. The resort also has five trekking courses where guests can meditate while walking on forest trails. Healience Seonmaeul offers various healing programs designed to help guests gain various habits to age well such as dietary habits, exercise habits, mind-set habits, and life rhythm habits. It is one of the 51 wellness sites designated by the Korean Tourism Organization, and one of the 10 best tourist courses in Korea for healing designated by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Freshwater Fish Ecology Center (양평 민물고기 생태학습관)

17.8Km 61540 2024-02-07

23-2 Sanggwang-gil, Yongmun-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

The Freshwater Fish Ecology Center is a venue dedicated to the observation of the ecological life of diverse freshwater fish. The center offers many educational facilities, including a Freshwater Fish Aquarium, a Freshwater Fish Experience Playground, a Video Learning Center, an Ecology Pond, and more. It exhibits 1,200 freshwater fish of sixty different species. Visitors have the opportunity to encounter native Korean freshwater fish, such as Sturgeon, Korean Torrent Catfish, Bitterling, Korean Rose Bitterling, and more.

Uniqlo - Namyangju Hwado Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 남양주화도)

18.4Km 0 2024-06-26

1637, Gyeongchun-ro, Hwado-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

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