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Yeoju Godalsa Temple Site (여주 고달사지)

Yeoju Godalsa Temple Site (여주 고달사지)

18.3Km    25052     2024-08-22

Sanggyo-ri, Bungnae-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Godalsa Temple Site, at the foot of Hyemoksan Mountain, shows the remnants of a temple that was built in AD 764. The temple rose to prominence in the Goryeo period, but was destroyed at some point, although the timing and reason is unknown. While the temple grounds are no longer at their peak of glory, they do still hold a national treasure, four treasures, and one tangible cultural heritage, making it an important site. 

Ludensia (루덴시아)

19.3Km    0     2024-02-23

177 Geumpum 1-ro, Sanbuk-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Ludensia is a European-style theme park constructed using 1.6 million bricks, among which are vintage bricks directly imported from Europe. The park houses various galleries, studios, and a café. Notable attractions include the Train Gallery, boasting over 1,000 model trains; the Antique Gallery, home to a 700-year-old wooden Jesus statue; the Analog Studio, featuring classic albums such as The Beatles' "Yesterday and Today" (1966); and the Tram Studio, showcasing miniature trams.

San On [Korea Quality] 산온[한국관광 품질인증]

San On [Korea Quality] 산온[한국관광 품질인증]

19.6Km    0     2023-05-23

22-14, Dongmun 3-gil, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-504-0904-2533

San On is actually two hanok stays, one in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, the other in Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. Yangpyeong San On is nestled among trees and mountains. It has a front yard with scenic views, a side yard for barbecues, and a back yard with a veranda, ideal for taking tea. It’s let out as a single house. The Andong San On (San On : Retreat) stands amid rice fields and has a heated pool. Guests will enjoy walks around the nearby countryside.

Ganggachon (강가촌)

Ganggachon (강가촌)

19.9Km    22742     2024-02-19

1122-54 Hanchigol-gil, Seo-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do
033-434-9102

Ganggachon specializes in minmul maeuntang (spicy freshwater fish stew), a dish that highlights the local flavors of the Hongcheongang River. Utilizing freshwater fish and free-range native chickens, the restaurant serves a richly flavored and nutritious meal. The minmul maeuntang is packed with a variety of vegetables, offering a balanced sweetness that makes it both delicious and easy to enjoy. Another popular item on their menu is the sanchae bibimbap (wild vegetable bibimbap), featuring various namuls (salad) mixed with gochujang (red chili paste). Additionally, the option to dine at outdoor tables allows guests to enjoy their meal while taking in the scenic view of the Hongcheongang River.