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Dojjaebigol Sky Valley (도째비골스카이밸리)

Dojjaebigol Sky Valley (도째비골스카이밸리)

15.7Km    2022-06-03

2-109, Mukhojin-dong, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-530-2042

Dojjaebigol Sky Valley, located between Mukho Lighthouse and Wolsotaekji, provides a beautiful view of East Sea with various activities. Dojjaebi is a regional dialect of the word dokkaebi (Korean goblin). Opened in 2021, Dojjaebigol Sky Valley offers entertaining facilities such as Sky Walk, Sky Cycle, and Giant Slide as well as Dojjaebi Art House where visitors can buy souvenirs. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views and exciting leisure sports such as 59-meter-high glass-bottom Sky Walk, floating in air with Sky Cycle, and 30-meter-long Giant Slide.

Cook and (쿠켄)

Cook and (쿠켄)

15.7Km    2021-03-25

7-11, Hongje-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-8793-7700

It is a barbecue restaurant where you can enjoy even coffee and wine. This restaurant's signature menu is barbecue. This Western dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Imangu Gyodong Jjamppong (이만구교동짬뽕)

Imangu Gyodong Jjamppong (이만구교동짬뽕)

15.7Km    2021-03-26

199-8, Gangneung-daero, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-642-0956

A place where you can enjoy various Chinese dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is spicy seafood noodle soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Ilmi Somunnan Saengseon Gui (일미소문난생선구이)

Ilmi Somunnan Saengseon Gui (일미소문난생선구이)

15.8Km    2021-03-25

122, Gangbyeon-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-2478-1910

It is a place where you can eat various grilled fish dishes. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is grilled fish.

Mukho Lighthouse (묵호 등대)

Mukho Lighthouse (묵호 등대)

15.8Km    2022-12-28

300, Haemaji-gil, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-531-3258

Established on June 8, 1963, Mukho Lighthouse serves as a guarding beacon of ships coming and going at Mukho port. Mukho Lighthouse is a 12 meter-tall white circular concrete structure with two floors located at an altitude of 67 m. It is surrounded by a cozy park where forsythias blossom in spring and visitors can overlook the sea. The park is home to the Maritime Fishing Exhibition Hall, where visitors can learn about the history of fishing in the area. The lighthouse and its surrounding area are full of quiet and comfortable spots to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Because of its location, the lighthouse is absolutely crucial to the safety of ships and boats coming into the port. The lighthouse’s large light, installed in October 2003, was developed by Korean scientists and uses a rotating prism lens that can shine beams of light as far as 42 km.

Gangneunghyanggyo Local Confucian School (강릉향교)

Gangneunghyanggyo Local Confucian School (강릉향교)

15.8Km    2025-02-04

29 Myeongnyun-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Hyanggyo (local Confucian school) is an educational institution from the Joseon era. It housed memorial tablets for esteemed Confucian scholars, such as Confucius and Mencius, and hosted commemorative services. Gangneunghyanggyo consists of traditional hanok buildings, including Daeseongjeon Shrine, used for rites; Myeongryundang Lecture Hall, a space for education; and the East (Dongjae) and West (Seojae) Dormitories, where students resided. Today, Seokjeon (rite to honor Confucius and Confucian scholars) is held every spring and fall.

Cheongsong Sikdang (청송식당)

Cheongsong Sikdang (청송식당)

15.8Km    2021-03-25

59, Beomil-ro 579beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-9057-9252

A place where you can enjoy various Chinese dishes. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is spicy seafood noodle soup.

Mukhohang Port (묵호항)

Mukhohang Port (묵호항)

15.9Km    2021-03-17

22, Ilchul-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-530-2271

Situated in Donghae, Mukhohang Port opened in 1941 and used to be the most prolific trading port on the east coast. However, with the steady change in the economy, it has now become a center of fishing. A large wholesale seafood market at the port offers a wide array of freshly caught seafood. From early in the morning, merchants across the country gather at the market to purchase fresh seafood. Dried fish are also available.

Mukho Lighthouse, located atop Dongmunsan Mountain, opened in June 1963 as an unmanned lighthouse guiding ships into Mukhohang Port. The two-story lighthouse is 12 meters tall and is made from cement. The white lighthouse stands out against the blue sea and sky to create a fantastic image. The area surrounding the lighthouse has been turned into a small park. There is a large rock inscribed with a poem about the sea near the park entrance.

Mukho Dojjaebi Festa (묵호 도째비페스타)

Mukho Dojjaebi Festa (묵호 도째비페스타)

16.0Km    2024-07-26

22 Ilchul-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-532-1945

The Mukho Dojjaebi Festa takes place around Mukho Port Passenger Terminal and the beautiful East Sea. During the festival period, admission to Dojjaebigol Sky Valley is discounted at 50% off. Visitors can enjoy a range of tasty local foods, including makgeolli and dried pollack, as well as fun art programs and performances.

Gangneung Museum of Art (강릉시립미술관)

16.0Km    2023-07-27

46 , Hwabusan-ro 40beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Gangneung Museum of Art was opened in September 2006 and re-opened as a museum managed by the city of Gangneung in April 2014. Gangneung Museum of Art has nearly 530,000 m2 of exhibition space across two floors, and the building also has a view of Gangneung’s city center as well. The museum hosts exhibitions that allow everyone to communicate through artworks, not just artists, and is trying to expand cultural education in the city by providing various experience programs. In addition to special exhibitions by famous Korean and international artists, there are also frequent exhibitions based on the local colors of Gangwon-do and the people of Gangneung, offering an opportunity to get a deeper understanding of Gangneung.