Sujongsa Temple (수종사)

18.5Km 2023-06-22

186, Bukhangang-ro 433beon-gil, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-576-8411

Sujongsa Temple is a branch temple of Bongseonsa Temple, located near the top of Ungilsan Mountain. Amazing views from Sujongsa Temple include various mountaintops and the Bukhangang River. While records are not entirely clear, it is believed that the temple was built in 1439 during the Joseon period. The temple went through many reconstructions and expansions, but ultimately was entirely destroyed during the Korean War. In 1975, Monk Hyegwang began reconstructing the temple, starting with Daeungbojeon Hall and slowly expanded the temple site subsequently.

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

18.5Km 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 Growing up in the village, Dasan criticized corruption, and tried to reform outdated institutions and conventions.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.

Dasan Ecological Park (다산생태공원)

18.6Km 2025-10-24

767 Dasan-ro, Joan-myeon, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Dasan Ecological Park, a serene spot favored by TWICE’s Jihyo for her peaceful moments, is an ecological park that harmoniously combines nature, history, and culture. Nestled along the Han River, it provides an ideal setting for a leisurely evening walk. Furthermore, guests can deepen their understanding of the park’s diverse plant life and historical significance through guided ecological commentary.

Nuengnae Station [Discontinued Station] (능내역 폐역)

18.7Km 2025-02-01

566-5 , Dasan-ro, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Neungnae Station, located in Namyangju, was discontinued in November 2008 with the opening of Ungilsan Station. The station has been maintained as a monument, with some of the train tracks still in place. A bicycle path in front of the station connects Neungnae Station with the nearby Dasan Historic Site.

Paldangho Lake (팔당호)

19.1Km 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.

Daeseong-ri National Tourist Site (대성리 국민관광지)

19.4Km 2024-02-19

601-1 Daeseong-ri, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

Daeseong-ri National Tourist Site, nestled along the Bukhangang River, is a recreational area that offers walking trails, picnic areas, campgrounds, and forest paths. A highlight of the area is the Daeseong-ri Bukhangang Cherry Blossom Street, located between the Bukhangang River and the Daeseong-ri National Tourist Site. This street is renowned for its spectacular cherry blossoms that bloom every April, attracting numerous visitors for cherry blossom viewing. Additionally, the area is equipped with various water leisure facilities, offering visitors an opportunity to enjoy a range of water-based activities.

Daesung Water Leports (대성수상레저)

19.5Km 2022-10-17

14 , Daeseonggangbyeon-gil, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-584-3119

Daeseong Water Leports is a private water sports specialty business located in Daeseong-ri that offers a variety of enjoyable programs that include water skiing, motorboating, wakeboarding, banana boating, an excursion ferry, and paddle boats.

They also provide several other conveniences such as a restaurant, series of bungalows, a convenience stand, a sporting field, camping grounds, and a large cherry tree forest. The clean and clear waters of the Bukhangang River makes the perfect place for an outing or large social gatherings and events.

Yangpyeong Kudun Closed Station (양평 구 구둔역)

19.6Km 2025-10-23

1336-2 Ilsin-ri, Jipyeong-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

This is a simple station that closed in 2012, and the waiting room, the station office, the railroad that stretched out toward one point, and the vehicles that stopped there remain intact. Just standing in front of the door where the name of the history is visible or under the trees that are much taller than the history creates an emotional scene. It is decorated as a cultural space in every corner, so you can look around in detail or just enjoy a walk along the railroad tracks. The Garden of Confession, the ground-breaking floor painting, and the train not running are photo points.

Gapyeong Italian Village, Pinocchio and Da Vinci (피노키오와 다빈치)

19.8Km 2025-10-27

1063 Hoban-ro Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Vincenzo"
It is a theme park that introduces Italian culture under the themes of 'Pinocchio' and Leonardo da Vinci, the representative Italian fairy tales. The Italian scenes in the drama were actually filmed in Italy and at this location. The Italian village is delicately reproduced to the extent that it is difficult to tell if it is not known. The 10.8 m high statue of Pinocchio standing at the entrance is a photo point. If you go up to the observatory, you can see the back of the statue and the lake in the distance.

Petite France (쁘띠프랑스)

19.8Km 2025-12-16

1063, Hoban-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-584-8200

Petite France is a French cultural village set in the Korean countryside. Designed with the theme concept, "flowers, stars, and the Little Prince," the village offers experience programs, training facilities, and accommodations. Additional attractions within the village include a memorial hall dedicated to Saint-Exupery, the author of the celebrated French novel, Le Petit Prince (1943); Orgel House where a 200-year-old music box plays a sweet melody; a French housing exhibition; a gallery displaying sculptures and paintings of le coq gaulois (the Gallic rooster), the national symbol of France; and many other galleries and shops to experience French culture. The training facility can accommodate up to 200 visitors in rooms that hold four to ten people each.

◎ Travel Information to Discover Hallyu’s Charm - K-Drama "Bon Appétit, Your Majesty (2025)"
Petite France’s “Maison de Marie” doubled as Yeon Ji-yeong’s (Im Yoon-ah) room in contemporary Korea in "Bon Appétit, Your Majesty." Maison de Marie is famous not only as the filming site for "Bon Appétit, Your Majesty, " but also for numerous K-Dramas such as "My Love From the Star (2013)," "Secret Garden (2010)," "Beethoven Virus (2008)," "Vincenzo (2021)," "Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (2022)," and "Doona (2023)!" If you enjoyed these shows, you will be able to recognize scenes from your favorite series during your visit.

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