Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park (행주산성 역사공원) - Area information - Korea travel information

Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park (행주산성 역사공원)

Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park (행주산성 역사공원)

10.1Km    2024-02-06

93-38 Haengjusanseong-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park, located next to the Haengjusanseong Fortress near the Hangang River, is a site steeped in history. It played a significant role as a witness to the battles between Joseon and Japanese forces during the Japanese Invasions of Korea (1592-1598). The park includes several features such as the Hangang River Observatory, which has been repurposed from military posts, a fence photo zone, Baramgaebi Hill, and a vast lawn area. Additionally, as part of the Haengjusanseong Trail, the park is known for offering a spectacular view of the sunset, making it a picturesque spot for visitors.

LG Best Shop - Gwanak Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엘지베스트샵 관악점)

LG Best Shop - Gwanak Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엘지베스트샵 관악점)

10.1Km    2024-04-18

210, Bongcheon-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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Casamia - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (까사미아 압구정)

Casamia - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (까사미아 압구정)

10.2Km    2024-04-22

102, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Salgoji Sports Park (살곶이 체육공원)

Salgoji Sports Park (살곶이 체육공원)

10.2Km    2024-03-20

16-18 Sageundong-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Salgoji Sports Park is located along the Joongnangcheon Riverside near Hanyang University. Its name "Salgoji" holds deep historical significance, meaning "the place where an arrow is shot" in Korean. The park features facilities such as an inline skating rink, soccer field, basketball court, and badminton court. There are dedicated bicycle paths and pedestrian walkways around the park. Throughout the year, walking festivals and mini marathons are organized, making it a beloved spot among cyclists. In the summer, an outdoor water playground is operated.

Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park (강서습지생태공원)

Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park (강서습지생태공원)

10.2Km    2021-06-22

279-23, Yangcheon-ro 27-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3780-0621

The Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park is an eco-park located on the Hangang River between the southern side of Banghwadaegyo Bridge and southern side of Haengjudaegyo Bridge. Established in July 2007, the park is partly comprised of low wetlands, freshwater lakes, and various aquatic plants. Eco-trails wind around the park through reed areas, around willow trees, and past the migratory bird observation. At the park, visitors can watch and learn about a variety of migratory birds during summer and winter or join one of the park’s organized eco-education programs.

April 19th National Cemetery (국립4.19민주묘지)

April 19th National Cemetery (국립4.19민주묘지)

10.2Km    2023-01-02

17, 4.19-ro 8-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-996-0419

Located at the foot of Bukhansan Mountain, the April 19th National Cemetery was established in memory of the 224 people who lost their lives during the 4.19 Revolution in 1960. The cemetery features a memorial hall and a traditional wooden structure that houses the grave of the historic figure Yu Yeongbong.

At the cemetery is a pond surrounded by sculptures such as "Symbolic Door," "Roots of Democracy," and "Sparks of Justice" and a memorial tower bearing an inscription for the brave patriots who lost their lives during the revolution. Groves of pine, juniper, yew, and maple trees and the well-kept hiking path add a natural charm to the overwhelming ambiance of peace and serenity. Many people visit to see the spring blossoms in May, and throughout the year to take in the glorious scene of the sunset over Bukhansan Mountain.

Mokposan Kkotgejjim (목포산꽃게찜)

Mokposan Kkotgejjim (목포산꽃게찜)

10.2Km    2021-03-29

325, Majang-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2292-1270

A restaurant frequently featured in Korean gourmet programs. The best menu at this restaurant is steamed blue crab. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.

Yeongbyeon Naengmyeon (연변냉면)

Yeongbyeon Naengmyeon (연변냉면)

10.2Km    2021-03-25

136, Dorim-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-844-5544

It is a place serving naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle) using Chinese-style broth. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is cold buckwheat noodles.

Wonder Place - Suyu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (원더플레이스 수유)

10.2Km    2024-04-22

308, Dobong-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

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Lotte Mart - Cheongnyangni Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 청량리점)

10.2Km    2024-04-22

210, Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

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