Yudalsan Sculpture Park (유달산 조각공원) - Area information - Korea travel information

Yudalsan Sculpture Park (유달산 조각공원)

1.9 Km    31862     2024-05-30

221 Yudal-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Yudalsan Sculture Garden was the first outdoor sculpture garden to open in Korea, and is located just below Ideungbawi Rock at the summit of the mountain. The garden features 104 works of art on the themes of nature, culture, and sculpture that were selected through a panel of judges. Located between the different works are trees and plants, providing more beauty to the park. Looking farther away, visitors can see the major attractions of Mokpo spread out in the city below.

Baekseong Restaurant (백성식당)

Baekseong Restaurant (백성식당)

1.9 Km    1     2024-03-25

68 Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Baekseong Restaurant is a restaurant in Mokpo famous for its delicious traditional set menu, including white rice, soup, and several side dishes. Simply tell the staff the number of people in the party, and they will serve about 16 different side dishes along with white rice. The main menu is fish and soup. Fish dishes are made using fresh fish caught in Mokpo, varying from season to season. Spicy marinated crab is served as a side dish to go with rice, and it's a delight for the palate. It gained more fame after appearing on the TV show "I Live Alone (2013~)" when comedian Park Na-rae visited the place. It is also worth noting that the food in Jeollanam-do is seasoned with salty seafood and has a rich taste of Korea, which is worth trying.

Yudalsan Spring Festival (유달산 봄축제)

Yudalsan Spring Festival (유달산 봄축제)

1.9 Km    8100     2022-03-24

45, Nojeokbong-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-270-8432

In April, Yudalsan Mountain in the city of Mokpo is covered in blossoming spring flowers. At the Mokpo Yudalsan Mountain Flower Festival, visitors can unwind among the gorgeous spring flowers on the mountain while enjoying some fresh fish, a trademark of this relaxing port city.

Mok-po Marinabay Hotel [Korea Quality] / 목포 마리나베이호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

Mok-po Marinabay Hotel [Korea Quality] / 목포 마리나베이호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.0 Km    4126     2020-12-12

1, Haean-ro 249 beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-247-9900

Mokpo Marinabay Hotel is located in Mokpohang Port, where you can take a ferry to Dadohae National Marine Park renowned for the beautiful port, Marina Bay for yachts, and Samhakdo Island. All the guestrooms offer a great view of the beautiful marine landscape, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay for the guests. There are a number of popular tourist destinations located within 10 minutes away from the hotel on foot, such as Yudalsan Mountain, Nakjodae (Sunset Viewpoint), Yudal Recreation Park, Gatbawi Rock (Natural Monument No. 500), and Peace Park with the Dancing Ocean Fountain.

Mokpo Marine Cable Car (목포 해상케이블카)

Mokpo Marine Cable Car (목포 해상케이블카)

2.0 Km    1768     2024-05-30

240 Haeyangdaehak-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-244-2600

Mokpo Marine Cable Car departs from the North Port Terminal, ascends to the summit of Yudalsan Mountain where it rotates 90 degrees, then traverses over Mokpo and the Dadohae Sea to reach Gohado Island. Covering a distance of 3.23 kilometers, the round trip takes approximately 40 minutes. At the North Port, Yudalsan Mountain, and Gohado Island terminals, there are cafés, restaurants, and rooftop gardens available for visitors to enjoy.

Mokpo Modern History Museum - Hall No. 1 (목포근대역사관 1관)

Mokpo Modern History Museum - Hall No. 1 (목포근대역사관 1관)

2.0 Km    2463     2024-05-31

6 Yeongsan-ro 29beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-242-0340

Mokpo Modern History Museum is the oldest building in Mokpo and a witness to Korea’s modern and contemporary history. It was built in 1898 and was used to house various public organizations, like city halls, consulates, and cultural centers, before being turned into the Mokpo Modern History Museum in 2014. As a building that has survived through rapid changes, it is valued for its historical and architectural significance. The museum has an exhibition on Mokpo’s history, organized into seven themes, detailing the history of the production and exploitation of various goods during the Japanese colonial period (1910-1945), along with miniature recreations of the streets of Mokpo city at that time.

Grassland Restaurant (초원음식점)

Grassland Restaurant (초원음식점)

2.1 Km    4775     2024-03-08

42 Yeongsan-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-243-2234

Grassland Restaurant specializes in seafood dishes made with fresh cutlassfish and blue crabs caught near Mokpo. Their popular menu items include galchi jjim (steamed cutlassfish) seasoned with over 10 different sauces, and kkotgesal bibimbap (blue crab bibimbap), which features raw blue crab meat seasoned with chili pepper powder and mixed with rice. The bibimbap is served with seaweed sprinkled on top, and diners can mix the seasoned crab meat with the rice to enjoy. The meal also comes with nine side dishes.

Podowon Hoejip (포도원회집)

Podowon Hoejip (포도원회집)

2.1 Km    119     2021-03-20

41, Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-245-3755

It sells sliced raw croaker, one of the nine gourmet dishes selected by Mokpo City Government. A sliced raw croaker specialty restaurant located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is sliced raw croaker.

Jungang Hoetjip (중앙횟집)

Jungang Hoetjip (중앙횟집)

2.1 Km    104     2021-03-20

44-1, Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-242-5040

It sells sliced raw croaker, one of the nine gourmet dishes selected by Mokpo City Government. This restaurant's signature menu is sliced raw croaker. This seafood restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do.

Yudalsan Mountain (유달산)

2.1 Km    29570     2024-03-21

San 27-3 Jukgyo-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-270-8359

In the past, Yudalsan Mountain was known as Yeongdalsan Mountain, because it was a place where the soul passes. Located in the city's center, Yudalsan Mountain offers a view of Mokpo and Dadohae Sea, constantly inspiring its residents' artistic souls. There are many places to visit, including an orchid park and a sculpture park with 100 sculptures. Visitors can also enjoy a panoramic view by driving along the 2.7 km-long Yudalsan Scenic Road surrounding the mountain. In addition, Albizia Kalkara, a rare plant that will vanish forever from the face of the earth if it becomes extinct on Yudalsan mountain, inhabits this mountain. The view from the top of Yudalsan Mountain is spectacular, and the sight of big and small ships passing between them resembles an oriental painting. Dadohae's sunset and Mokpo Port's night view from the mountain will remain in the hearts of those who visit.