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Wolhwawon Garden (월화원)

7.3Km    2024-03-20

399 Dongsuwon-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-228-4181

Wolhwawon Garden is nestled in Hyowon Park of Suwon and features elements that are heavily influenced by Chinese culture. The garden was established as a result of a special memorandom of agreement (MOU) signed in 2003 between the provincial governments of Gyeonggi-do in Korea and Guangdong in China, in appreciation of the two city's cooperative relationship. It boasts traditional gardens and architecture, man-made lakes and waterfalls designed in the Cantonese style. 

ER Newcore Outlets - Dongsuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 뉴코아아울렛 동수원)

7.3Km    2024-04-19

154, Ingye-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Hyowon’s Bell (효원의 종·서장대)

Hyowon’s Bell (효원의 종·서장대)

7.3Km    2025-05-22

Namchang-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Hyowon’s Bell is located at the summit of Paldalsan Mountain. The bell was created to honor the filial devotion of King Jeongjo towards his father, Crown Prince Sado. The bell has various symbols representing the city of Suwon and its cultural assets. The bell is always rung three times- the first ring is in gratitude for the love of one’s parents, the second to hope for happiness in one’s family, and the third as a prayer for self-improvement.

Smob - Suwon Branch (스몹 수원)

Smob - Suwon Branch (스몹 수원)

7.4Km    2024-05-23

175 Suseong-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

The Suwon branch of Smob is located on the 7th floor of Suwon Starfield. Smob features 25 attractions based on various sports that are enjoyable for everyone, including those who aren't particularly athletic or interested in sports.

Starfield Suwon (스타필드 수원)

7.4Km    2025-05-22

175 Suseong-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Starfield Suwon is an eight-story complex shopping mall where you can enjoy shopping, culture, and entertainment all in one place. The mall includes various shopping options, such as a warehouse-style discount store, a themed electronics specialty store, restaurants and cafés, and shops specialized in beauty products, apparel, and lifestyle goods. Various types of entertainment are available, such as a movie theater and SMOB, an indoor sports park where you can try ziplining and rock climbing.

Suwon Chicken Street (수원통닭거리)

Suwon Chicken Street (수원통닭거리)

7.5Km    2025-05-22

16 Jeongjo-ro 800beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Suwon Chicken Street, located in a small 100 m-long alley on Paldal-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon, is where about 11 stores, ranging from the original store that opened in 1970 to new ones, serve fried whole chicken. It is the tradition of Suwon Chicken Street to pour oil into a large cauldron and fry chicken. The menu only consists of fried chicken and seasoned fried chicken, but they are gaining popularity for their savory taste, different from those of famous chicken brands. In Suwon Chicken Street, you can meet the granny of “Maehyang Tongdak,” who has been selling fried chicken in Suwon Chicken Street since the 1970s using the chicken she raised in a chicken coop on a stall, as well as the famous “Yongseong Tongdak" and “Jinmi Tongdak" in this alley. The chicken price is low, so you don't have to worry about it. Thanks to plentiful servings and unique taste, the shops on this street are crowded with customers from all over the country, including students, who come having heard of the place by word of mouth.

Four Seasons Healing Farm (포시즌힐링팜)

7.5Km    2025-02-04

316-25 Seosuwon-ro 594beon-gil, Gwonseon-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Four Seasons Healing Farm is an experiential therapeutic farm where the whole family can enjoy various agricultural activities while also resting and refreshing. Potato scavenger hunts, seasonal pot planting, turtle feeding, and photo sessions are available, and the indoor farm allows visitors to enjoy these activities regardless of the weather. There is also a rabbit feeding area, and an indoor sand playground where children can have fun before and after programmed classes.

Uniqlo - Mangpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 망포)

Uniqlo - Mangpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 망포)

7.5Km    2024-04-19

1F, 1471, Deogyeong-daero, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Temporary Palace at Hwaseong Fortress (Hwaseong Haenggung Palace) (화성행궁)

Temporary Palace at Hwaseong Fortress (Hwaseong Haenggung Palace) (화성행궁)

7.6Km    2025-05-22

825 Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

A haenggung is a temporary palace where the king and royal family retreated to during a war. Hwaseong Haenggung Palace is the largest one of these, used by the Joseon kings since the time of King Jeongjo (r. 1776-1800). In addition to being used as a shelter during war, King Jeongjo also stayed here during trips to worship at his father's tomb. The palace was the location of a splendid feast held on the 60th birthday of his mother, Hyegyeonggung Hong, and many other events, including award certificates for successful candidates of special national exams. These days, the palace serves as a venue for many traditional cultural performances and activities.

Surfing Zone (서핑존)

Surfing Zone (서핑존)

7.6Km    2024-11-01

19 Semayeok-ro 41beon-gil, Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do

It is a facility where you can enjoy surfing on a board on artificially created waves with a depth of about 10 cm. In 'I Live Alone', actor Sunghoon challenged surfing here. Indoor surfing is a sport that has recently become popular around the world regardless of weather, waves, or equipment. They rent surfboards and surf clothes for free, and teach beginners how to get on the board, how to center and adjust, so don't be afraid to give it a try. If you struggle to keep your balance while cutting through the current, you will feel the coolness of the accumulated stress being washed away.