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Busan Jungang Market (부산 중앙시장)

Busan Jungang Market (부산 중앙시장)

18.7Km    2024-02-26

34-3 Jungangbeonyeong-ro 20beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

Busan Jungang Market, a prominent traditional market in Busan, is noted for its extensive range of flowers, potted plants, and artificial flowers. Beyond its floral offerings, the market also features a diverse array of food options, including tteokbokki, sundae, dakgangjeong (deep-fried and braised chicken), and other deep-fried dishes. Additionally, it offers a variety of attractions and activities. Spanning from the first basement to the third floor, visitors can find restaurants, jewelry stores, and other general shops, along with a wholesale market for flowers and plants.

Busan Museum (부산박물관)

18.8Km    2023-01-09

63, UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-610-7118

Busan Museum was founded on July 11, 1978 to collect, preserve, display, and research the cultural hertiage of Busan. The museum houses 45,000 artifacts, displaying just 1,300 through regular exhibition rooms. The museum underwent a remodeling project in 2002 along with the opening of Exhibition Hall 2 to expand to ten permanent exhibition rooms, as well as a planned exhibition space, heritage research room, experience hall, lecture hall, and more. The museum aims to provide more extensive research into uncovering historical artifacts, and provide educational programs to visitors.

Oegosan Onggi Village (외고산옹기마을)

Oegosan Onggi Village (외고산옹기마을)

18.8Km    2025-03-28

36, Oegosan 3-gil, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-237-7894

* Please be advised that this is located in one of the areas affected by the recent wildfire (as of March 27, 2025).

** For real-time wildfire information and emergency upates, visit the Korea Forestfire Information website and the National Disaster and Safety Portal.


Oegosan Onggi Village was established when earthenware master Heo Deok-man settled in the area in 1975. The village today showcases a massive collection of various earthenware products, which creates a unique sight. Over 50% of the country's earthenware products are crafted at this village. The village also features several attractions for visitors to enjoy, such as the Ulsan Onggi Museum, which houses the largest earthenware pottery recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records; and the annual Ulsan Onggi Festival, with many diverse activity programs.

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

18.9Km    2024-03-06

93 UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-625-0625

UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea stands as the sole UN cemetery globally, established by the UN Command in 1951 to inter fallen soldiers from the Korean War. Initially accommodating around 11,000 individuals, it later saw the repatriation of many, with 2,300 remains laid to rest. Soldiers from 11 nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, find their final resting place here. The site features Memorial Service Hall, Memorabilia Hall, Wall of Remembrance, UN Forces Monument, and Unknown Soldier's Pathway.

Olive Young - Busan Munhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산문현점)

18.9Km    2024-06-27

1F, 31, Suyeong-ro, Nam-gu, Busan

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Onggigol Ceramics (옹기골도예)

18.9Km    2025-03-28

18 Oegosan-gil, Ulju-gun, Ulsan

* Please be advised that this is located in one of the areas affected by the recent wildfire (as of March 27, 2025).

** For real-time wildfire information and emergency upates, visit the Korea Forestfire Information website and the National Disaster and Safety Portal.


Onggi Ceramics is the workshop of Heo Jin-gyu, a master onggi craftsman, and is located in Onggi Village in Ulsan, home to the largest production of onggi in the nation. Visitors can browse the items as well as purchase anything that piques their interest. The workshop also offers a range of exerience programs related to onggi, although advanced reservations are required to participate.

Saron [Tax Refund Shop] (사론)

18.9Km    2024-04-23

9, Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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En Bijou [Tax Refund Shop] (엔비쥬)

En Bijou [Tax Refund Shop] (엔비쥬)

18.9Km    2024-04-19

9, Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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Ruche Jewelry [Tax Refund Shop] (루체쥬얼리)

Ruche Jewelry [Tax Refund Shop] (루체쥬얼리)

18.9Km    2024-04-22

134, Beomil-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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Bugeumdang [Tax Refund Shop] (부금당)

Bugeumdang [Tax Refund Shop] (부금당)

18.9Km    2024-04-19

3, Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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