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Garak Market (가락시장 (가락농수산물 도매시장))

Garak Market (가락시장 (가락농수산물 도매시장))

12.4Km    2020-07-18

932, Yangjae-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3435-1000

Garak Market, located in Songpa-gu, was the first public wholesale agricultural products market in Korea. The market offers separate sections for fruits and vegetables, meats, and other products in a 543,451 square meter area with over 17 buildings. The first sections to open were the agricultural and fishery markets in 1985. They were followed by the livestock market in 1986 and other direct sales shops opened in 1988.

Hanju Kitchen System [Tax Refund Shop] (한주주방아울렛)

Hanju Kitchen System [Tax Refund Shop] (한주주방아울렛)

12.4Km    2024-04-22

932, Yangjae-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul

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Garak Mall National Bakery Festival (가락몰 빵축제 전국빵지자랑)

Garak Mall National Bakery Festival (가락몰 빵축제 전국빵지자랑)

12.4Km    2025-04-18

932 Yangjae-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3435-0286

During the festival, renowned bakeries from across Korea gather in Seoul, offering visitors a chance to taste the best-baked goods from different regions of Korea. Visitors cannot only enjoy the regional twist on bakery goods but also participate in various fun events, including a magic bubble show, bakery coupon giveaways and a chance to win some baked products. The festival is perfect to enjoy with friends and family while savoring a variety of flavors under the same roof.

Suwon Museum (수원박물관)

Suwon Museum (수원박물관)

12.4Km    2025-05-22

265 Changnyong-daero, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-228-4150

Locaed in Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon Museum has one basement floor and two above-ground floors, spanning over an area of 6,535 ㎡. Suwon Museum consists of two main exhibition halls, Suwon Museum of History and Calligraphy Museum of Korea, showcasing approximately 48,000 relics, and a planned exhibition hall for special occasions and exhibitions.

Suwon Museum of History recreates a scene of Yeongdong Market Street during the1960s. Children can learn and get secondhand experience of what Suwon was like in the past while adult visitors can reminisce the old times.

Calligraphy Museum of Korea is the first calligraphy museum built by a local government. The museum houses Korea's significant calligraphy works. The hall features a spacious area and its display cases are designed with cutting edge technology to highlight the relics on display. Exhibited collections include geumseokmun (metal writing), beopseo (calligraphic specimen of renowned artists of the past), works of renowned calligraphers during the Joseon dynasty, eopil (the writings of Kings), seogan (letters), works of renowned contemporary calligraphers, and more. Also, a planned exhibition hall holds exhibitions with specific themes every year. In addition, the museum offers educational programs for visitors as well as large scale calligraphy events for the general public.

Maeheon Citizen's Forest (매헌시민의 숲)

Maeheon Citizen's Forest (매헌시민의 숲)

12.5Km    2022-12-21

99, Maeheon-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-575-3895

Maeheon Citizen's Forest, located near Yangjae Tollgate, was created in anticipation of the Seoul Asian Games in 1986 and the 24th Olympic Games in 1988. The forest provides a scenic habitat for 94,800 trees of 43 different species including pine, zelkova, purple bloom maple, horse chestnut, and nut pine. These trees are rarely seen in cities and the park is a popular date spot for couples. In the fall, the trees in the park bear an abundance of persimmons and quinces.

Amenities and facilities include an outdoor wedding hall, walking course, basketball court, volleyball court (also used for foot volleyball), tennis court, barefoot walking path, and outdoor workout equipment. Memorial sites and monuments like the memorial of Patriot Yun Bong-Gil can also be found scattered throughout the park grounds.

Samsung Transportation Museum (삼성화재 교통박물관)

12.5Km    2022-12-20

171, Everland-ro 376beon-gil, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-320-9900

Samsung Transportation Museum, the nation’s first automobile museum, is located near Everland. It serves as a children’s traffic safety learning space. The museum displays a collection of over 700 world-famous pieces including 50 cars, 15 motorcycles, bicycles, horse-drawn carriages, and other transportation-related articles such as vehicle prototypes, parts, hood ornaments, souvenirs, and artwork. There are many hands-on programs for visitors to learn about transportation safety.

Galleria Gwanggyo Passage (갤러리아 광교 파사쥬)

Galleria Gwanggyo Passage (갤러리아 광교 파사쥬)

12.5Km    2025-05-21

124 Gwanggyojungang-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Opened in 2020, the Galleria Gwanggyo Passage is located on the lower floors of the Galleria Gwanggyo. Inspired by sedimentary rocks, its exterior was designed by renowned architect Rem Koolhaas. With its striking design, it offers visitors a unique experience. In addition to popular cafes and bakeries, visitors can explore a variety of brands of cosmetics, outwear, IT, and food & beverages. The space also features various photo zones, a self-studio, and other fun activities that go beyond the traditional department store experience.  

Tommy Hilfiger [Tax Refund Shop] (타미힐피거)

Tommy Hilfiger [Tax Refund Shop] (타미힐피거)

12.5Km    2024-04-19

1F, 10, Docheong-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Kolon Sport - Lotte Gwanggyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (코오롱 스포츠 롯데광교)

Kolon Sport - Lotte Gwanggyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (코오롱 스포츠 롯데광교)

12.5Km    2024-04-19

10, Docheong-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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AK Golf - Gwanggyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에이케이골프 광교)

AK Golf - Gwanggyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에이케이골프 광교)

12.5Km    2024-04-19

2F Lotte Outlet Gwanggyo Branch, 10, Docheong-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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