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UN Sculpture Park (UN조각공원)

UN Sculpture Park (UN조각공원)

3.3 Km    0     2023-04-04

Daeyeong-dong, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-607-4541

UN Sculpture Park is located next to the UN Memorial Cemetery where the souls of UN soldiers who served in the Korean War rest in peace. The sculpture park exhibits 34 pieces of artworks created and donated by sculptors from 21 nations who provided support in the Korean War. These sculptures were created as a part of UN Memorial Park International Sculpture Symposium (September 15-30, 2000) that commemorated the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War in honor of those who fought in the war. The UN Sculpture Park had its opening ceremony on October 24, 2001.

 

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip (동백섬횟집)

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip (동백섬횟집)

3.3 Km    20947     2020-03-27

17, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 209beonna-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-741-3888

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip is a nearby gourmet restaurant. It is a three story white building with a curved glass front on the second floor. The hearty modeum-hoe (assorted sliced raw fish) is the flagship dish of this restaurant. The portion is quite filling, despite the deceptively low price. You can enjoy the fresh raw fish of Busan, or any of the other dishes such as hoe-deopbap (raw fish bibimbap) and maeun-tang (spicy fish stew) which are also tasty.

Halmae Patbingsu Danpatjuk (할매팥빙수단팥죽)

Halmae Patbingsu Danpatjuk (할매팥빙수단팥죽)

3.3 Km    15841     2019-11-11

24, Yongho-ro 90beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-623-9946

Halmae Patbingsu Danpatjuk has over 30 years' experience in pat bingsu (shaved ice with sweetened red beans) and danpatjuk (sweet red bean porridge). Located in Yongho-dong, the restaurant is close to Igidae Park, and therefore easily accessible by bus through the Igidae Park bus stop.

Busan Museum (부산박물관)

3.4 Km    60647     2023-01-09

63, UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-610-7118

Busan Museum was founded on July 11, 1978 to collect, preserve, display, and research the cultural hertiage of Busan. The museum houses 45,000 artifacts, displaying just 1,300 through regular exhibition rooms. The museum underwent a remodeling project in 2002 along with the opening of Exhibition Hall 2 to expand to ten permanent exhibition rooms, as well as a planned exhibition space, heritage research room, experience hall, lecture hall, and more. The museum aims to provide more extensive research into uncovering historical artifacts, and provide educational programs to visitors.

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

3.4 Km    83843     2024-03-06

93 UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-625-0625

UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea stands as the sole UN cemetery globally, established by the UN Command in 1951 to inter fallen soldiers from the Korean War. Initially accommodating around 11,000 individuals, it later saw the repatriation of many, with 2,300 remains laid to rest. Soldiers from 11 nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, find their final resting place here. The site features Memorial Service Hall, Memorabilia Hall, Wall of Remembrance, UN Forces Monument, and Unknown Soldier's Pathway.

Haeunsagye (해운사계)

Haeunsagye (해운사계)

3.4 Km    22113     2020-04-24

71, Gunam-ro 8beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-731-0041

Located a mere five-minute distance from Haeundae beach, Haeunsagye serves dishes made with vegetables organically grown on the roof top of the restaurant. It is equipped with private rooms for 4 people, 6 people, 8 people, and 12 people good for business lunches or dinners, company dinners, or other various types of gatherings and a large hall that can accommodate up to 70 people. In all of the rooms, guests can enjoy a beautiful garden.

Baymond Hotel [Korea Quality] / 베이몬드호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

Baymond Hotel [Korea Quality] / 베이몬드호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

3.5 Km    0     2022-03-31

27, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 209beonga-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-702-0001

Baymond Hotel is located at just behind Haeundae Beach. It is greatly accessible at just a 5-minute walk to Haeundae Beach and a 10-minute walk to Haeundae Station. The pale green walls, wooden floors, and walnut furniture that decorate the guest rooms create a warm ambiance. There are six room types: Standard Double, Deluxe Double, High Deluxe Double, Deluxe Twin, High Deluxe Twin, and Suite Double. All rooms feature a king-sized bed and a dim lighting to provide the best quality of sleep. High Deluxe Double, High Deluxe Twin, and Suite Double rooms face Haeundae Beach, presenting a panoramic view of the ocean out the windows. Deluxe Twin and High Deluxe Twin rooms are equipped with both a large king size bed and single bed. They are suitable for groups of three. Bay Rooftop has a pool open for free for hotel guests. This spot is especially packed during the summer season as visitors can overlook Haeundae Beach from the pool and sunbathe on bean bags. Mond Restaurant on the third floor serves set menus on weekdays, and breakfast buffet is available on weekends. Business travelers can use the laundry room to wash and dry their clothes.

Blue Story Hotel (블루스토리 호텔)

Blue Story Hotel (블루스토리 호텔)

3.5 Km    0     2023-10-18

11 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 237beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Blue Story Hotel is located right on Haeundae Beach, perfect for travelers looking to enjoy both the city and the coast. The hotel is also just a short 5-minute walk from Haeundae Station on Busan Subway Line 2. A wide array of dining options is available at BEXCO, just a 10-minute ride away via public transit. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the standard room, as well as loft rooms for families, and even terrace rooms. Each room comes equipped with a desk, mini fridge, and T.V. among other conveniences.

Munhwa Ssambap (문화쌈밥)

Munhwa Ssambap (문화쌈밥)

3.6 Km    20855     2016-10-26

72, UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-626-2292

Munhwa Ssambap serves up delicious ssambap (leaf wraps and rice) at reasonable prices.

Peace Park (평화공원)

3.6 Km    45489     2021-09-17

10, Sinseon-ro 447beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-607-4541

Peace Park is the representative citizen's rest area in Busan, filled with over 30,000 camellia and pine trees. A fountain in the middle of the park provides a fun water playground for children, and a popular date spot with beautiful lights at night.