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Ojukheon House & Municipal Museum (강릉시 오죽헌/시립박물관)

Ojukheon House & Municipal Museum (강릉시 오죽헌/시립박물관)

840.2M    18672     2022-12-26

24, Yulgok-ro 3139beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-640-3301

Ojukheon House, a Treasure, is an important house which shows the lifestyle and architectual style of the early Joseon dynasty. It is one of the oldest preserved Korean houses. Yulgok Yi-I, one of Korea's most noted scholars, was born here to Sin Saimdang. In rememberance of his birth, the Yulgok Festival is held annually at Ojukheon. There are many traditional materials and regional remains which are displayed in the private museum. A painting of Yulgok is hanging in Munseongsa (the ancestral shrine of Yulgok). More artwork by the Yulgok family are on display in the Yulgok Memorial Hall. In addition, various Buddhist artwork, ceramics, pictures and common living appliances are on display in the Folk Tradition Hall, History Culture Hall, and the outdoor exhibition area.

Kimjonguk CHEF'S Junggugyori(김종욱CHEF'S중국요리)

Kimjonguk CHEF'S Junggugyori(김종욱CHEF'S중국요리)

1.3Km    7     2021-04-10

33-17, Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-1544

It is a place where you can eat various Chinese dishes. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is spicy seafood noodle soup.

Gangneung Curling Center (강릉컬링센터 (강릉실내빙상장))

1.4Km    2395     2024-07-02

32 Jonghabundongjang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-647-8388

Gangneung Curling Center is an ice skating rink that served as the venue for curling games during the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games. Located on the basement level of the curling center, visitors to the ice skating rink can enjoy skating at an affordable price.

Hwangjeongsuk Makguksu (황정숙막국수)

Hwangjeongsuk Makguksu (황정숙막국수)

1.4Km    49     2021-03-30

43, Jonghabundongjang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-662-1284

It is a restaurant with 30 years of tradition. This restaurant's signature menu is buckwheat noodles. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Gyeongpodae Pavilion (강릉 경포대)

1.8Km    36090     2024-07-05

365 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Gyeongpodae Pavilion, located on a small hill north of Gyeongpoho Lake, is one of the eight scenic sites of Gwangdong (northeastern coast). The pavilion was originally built in another location in 1326 but was moved to its current location in 1508. The pavilion shape and design changed over time before settling on the current design. The pavilion has five pillars in the front and on the side, with a gabled roof line, a common design in Korean architecture.

The inside of Gyeongpodae Pavilion is decorated with calligraphy and poems written by many famous scholars of the Joseon dynasty, including both King Sukjong and Yulgok Yi I. The pavilion is surrounded by a pine tree forest, and is famous for its view of the moon reflecting off the waters of the lake below, which gave the pavilion its name. The area around the pavilion was designated as a provincial park in 1981.

Gyeongpoho Lake (경포호(철새도래지))

Gyeongpoho Lake (경포호(철새도래지))

1.8Km    19400     2023-10-16

365, Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-640-5119

Gyeongpoho Lake is a popular attraction, with beautiful natural scenery and many cultural relics nearby. The view of the moon reflecting off the lake from Gyeongpodae Pavilion is especially stunning. The 1,256,204 m² naturally formed lake is connected to the ocean, and is famous as a destination site for migratory birds in winter. There are also many fish in the lake, but the lake has been designated as a nature protection site and fishing is prohibited.

Gyodong Sutbul Galbi (교동숯불갈비)

Gyodong Sutbul Galbi (교동숯불갈비)

1.8Km    84     2021-03-25

149, Wondae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-648-2525

It is a charcoal-grilled meat specialty store. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled spareribs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

SILLA ISABU DOKDO TUNA (신라이사부독도참치)

SILLA ISABU DOKDO TUNA (신라이사부독도참치)

1.8Km    65     2021-03-30

67, Sorol-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-5857

It is a store with takeout and delivery available, where you can taste good quality raw fish. This restaurant's signature menu is sliced raw tuna. This seafood restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Maneokjeong Heugyeomso (만억정흑염소)

Maneokjeong Heugyeomso (만억정흑염소)

1.8Km    42     2021-03-30

65, Sorol-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-1188

It is a place that operates a black goat farm and sells quality domestic black goat dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is black goat hot pot. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Modakbul (모닥불)

Modakbul (모닥불)

1.9Km    70     2021-03-25

8-2, Haseulla-ro, 206beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-642-0501

A place where you can enjoy various fugu dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is puffer fish soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.