Museum of Oriental Embroidery (동양자수박물관)

3.6Km 2022-09-15

140-12, Jukheon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-0600

The Museum of Oriental Embroidery, opened on January 11, 2011, exclusively displays the beautiful works crafted by women of the past. Over 500 pieces of Oriental embroidery from Korea, China and Japan are on display, and another 100 Western embroidery works are also displayed in a special exhibition hall. In this cultural space, one can discover the aesthetic world of Oriental embroidery.

Ojukheon House (강릉 오죽헌)

3.7Km 2024-05-24

24 Yulgok-ro 3139beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-660-3301

Ojukheon House was where Yi I (penname Yulgok; scholar and politician of the Joseon Period) was born. It was built during the early Joseon dynasty and was designated as a Treasure in 1963 for its historical value.

Inside the house is Mongryongsil, where Yi I was born. The household complex also features the household shrine (Munseongsa), the sarangchae (men's quarters), Eojaegak Pavilion, Yulgok Memorial Hall, and Gangneung Municipal Museum. Since 1961, the city of Gangneung has held a memorial ceremony at Yulgok Memorial Hall from October 25 to 26.

Gangenung Ojuk Hsnok Village (강릉오죽한옥마을)

3.7Km 2024-12-19

114 Jukheon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-655-1117

Gangneung Ojuk Hanok Village in Gangneung, Gangwon-do was created to promote hanok architecture and to spread the ideas of Joseon scholar Yulgok Yi I; close by is Ojukheon House, the home of Yi I and his equally famous mother Shin Saimdang. Many types of accomodation are offered including guestrooms, standalone houses, duplex rooms, and one room equipped with a bed and facilities for disabled visitors. There is even a small lecture hall for the use of overnight guests. Gyeongpo Lake and Gangneung Olympic Park (where PyeongChang Winter Olympics were held) are also nearby.

Ojukheon House & Municipal Museum (강릉시 오죽헌/시립박물관)

3.8Km 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.

Bamtol Kalguksu (밤톨칼국수)

3.9Km 2021-03-25

6, Hapyeong, 2-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-652-6692

This is where you can enjoy Kalguksu (chopped noodle soup) with seafood. The best menu at this restaurant is noodle soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Olive Young - Gangneung Ponam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 강릉포남)

3.9Km 2024-04-22

37, Hapyeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

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Chuncheon Hureswi Dakgalbi (춘천후레쉬닭갈비)

3.9Km 2021-03-25

5, Hapyeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-8793-4710

A place that sells Dakgalbi (Spicy Stir-fried Chicken), or spicy chicken fried in a large pan, which is loved by Koreans. This restaurant's signature menu is spicy stir-fried chicken. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

XINCHAO VIETNAM (신짜오베트남)

3.9Km 2021-03-25

29, Seongdeokponam-ro 188beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-4541-0177

Run by a local Vietnamese chef, it sells Vietnamese dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is rice noodles. This Rice noodles restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Omuraan (오무라안)

3.9Km 2021-03-25

27, Seongdeokponam-ro, 188beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-651-9969

It is a place where soba noodles are made every day. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is soba noodles.

Banggane Hwaro Gui (방가네화로구이)

4.0Km 2021-03-25

72, Hapyeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-651-0022

A hidden restaurant where local residents go. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled skirt meat. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

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