Deokpojin Museum of Education (덕포진교육박물관)

8.1 Km 29662 2021-02-26

90, Deokpojin-ro 103beon-gil, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-989-8580

Deokpojin Museum of Education was established by Kim Dong-seon, an elementary school teacher, for his wife, Lee In-suk who lost her eye sight due to an accident while she was also an elementary school teacher. He decided to build the museum to cheer up his wife who was deeply depressed with the fact that she could no longer teach students. Through the husband's will to give his wife opportunities to teach children again, his dream to create hands-on educational programs not available in the ordinary school education system became a reality as well. The museum was finally opened in 1996 with materials collected by the couple, comprised of a music class taught with her pump organ and Mr. Kim's collection of various school materials such as a book wrapper, a nature textbook from 1960, nickel silver lunch boxes and more. These collections attracts many visitors, from kindergarteners to university students and even family visitors.

Sudokwon Landfill Site Wildflower Complex Dream Park (수도권 매립지 야생화단지 드림파크)

8.3 Km 17903 2024-03-07

61 Geowol-ro, Seo-gu, Incheon
+82-32-560-9300

Sudokwon Landfill Site Wildflower Complex Dream Park is an eco-project park that maintains the function of a landfill site while restoring natural habitats and providing citizens with recreational spaces. It features Green Bio Complex, Wildflower Garden, Nature Observation District, and Wetland Observation District. A leisurely stroll takes about 40 minutes, while exploring every nook and cranny may take around 1 hour and 30 minutes. There's also a dog playground, making it suitable for visits with pets.

Gimpo Jangneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (김포 장릉(인헌왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

8.3 Km 15390 2022-12-16

79, Jangneung-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-984-2897

Jangneung Royal Tomb is located in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do. This is the tomb for the parents of King Injo, the posthumously designated King Wonjong (1580-1619) and of his wife Queen Inheon (1578-1626). The tombs are small but well maintained.

Olive Young - Incheon Wondang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 인천원당)

8.4 Km 0 2024-04-18

854, Wondang-daero, Seo-gu, Incheon

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Geomdan Prehistory Museum (인천 검단선사박물관)

8.4 Km 24349 2021-08-13

7, Gosanhu-ro 121beon-gil, Seo-gu, Incheon
+82-32-440-6790

In 1999, an excavation for cultural relics was carried out in the area of Geomdan. As a result of the excavation, various relics and remains from the Bronze Age and Old Stone Age to the Joseon period were found, leading to the opening of the Geomdan Prehistory Museum on November 27, 2008. The museum showcases the lifestyle of prehistoric times and offers hands-on programs.

Olive Young - Gimpo Sau Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 김포사우)

8.5 Km 0 2024-04-22

45, Saujung-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Paju Book City (파주 출판도시)

8.5 Km 45135 2024-02-29

Munbal-dong, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-955-0050

Paju Book City was formed in 1989 by a group of publishers who sought to modernize the distribution structure of Korea’s publishing industry. The addition of structures later on created its current form as a cultural complex. Today, Paju Book City is home to a large collection of publishing houses, printing companies, and bookbinding companies. Some publishing houses run their own libraries, secondhand book shops, and thematic libraries. There are plenty of book cafés and art shops in the area, and visitors can also occasionally enjoy cultural events, lectures, and concerts by publishing houses.

Gachun Linpork Guigui Center Gimpo Branch (가천린포크구이구이센터 김포점)

8.7 Km 0 2024-02-21

66 Jangneung-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gachun Linpork Guigui Center Gimpo Branch is a large-scale beef and pork restaurant housed in a hanok building. On the first floor, they offer a wide variety of cuts of Korean beef and pork at their livestock wholesale center. Visitors can purchase meat here and immediately head up to the grilling area on the second floor to enjoy their meal. They provide fresh, premium-grade meat at reasonable prices. Popular menu items include bulgogi jeongol (bulgogi hot pot), seoksoe bulgogi (grilled bulgogi), yukhoe bibimbap (beef tartare bibimbap), and galbitang (galbi soup).

National Institute of Biological Resources (국립생물자원관)

8.7 Km 13629 2023-04-13

42, Hwangyeong-ro, Seo-gu, Incheon
+82-32-590-7000

Opened in October 2007, the National Institute of Biological Resources is the largest collection preservation facility in Northeast Asia. The institute collects, preserves, manages, and conducts research on biological resources with the aim of growing into a focal biological resource hub of Northeast Asia. The institute is comprised of a spine-shaped collections and research center and a leaf-shaped exhibition and education center. The exhibition hall has 3,905 specimens of 1,287 native species on display. Korea's diverse ecosystems are recreated as highly detailed dioramas at the exhibition hall. A small restaurant is located inside the research center, and the extensive grass field in front of the institute provides an ideal picnic spot.

Paju Booksori Festival (파주 북소리)

8.7 Km 20038 2022-12-29

145, Hoedong-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
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Paju Book City is a leading publishing and cultural hub in Korea, started in 2011 with the establishment of a street lined with bookstores to transform the area from a place of publication to a place for enjoying book culture. A total of 42 bookstores opened within the city's first year. In view of participating in international activities, the city joined the International Organization of Booktowns (IOB) in June 2012. The IOB is an organization of 16 booktowns in 13 countries.

Paju Booksori Festival is the largest book festival in Asia. Launched in the fall of 2011, the festival draws around 100 publishers, and leading organizations related to the publishing industry, books, education, and culture.

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