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UN Sculpture Park (UN조각공원)

18.7Km    2023-04-04

Daeyeong-dong, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-607-4541

UN Sculpture Park is located next to the UN Memorial Cemetery where the souls of UN soldiers who served in the Korean War rest in peace. The sculpture park exhibits 34 pieces of artworks created and donated by sculptors from 21 nations who provided support in the Korean War. These sculptures were created as a part of UN Memorial Park International Sculpture Symposium (September 15-30, 2000) that commemorated the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War in honor of those who fought in the war. The UN Sculpture Park had its opening ceremony on October 24, 2001.

 

Daejeo Eco Park (대저생태공원)

18.7Km    2024-03-05

1246 Gonghang-ro, Gangseo-gu, Busan
+82-51-971-6011

Daejeo Eco Park is an ecological park stretching from Gupodaegyo Bridge to the Nakdonggang Estuary Bird Sanctuary. It encompasses various wetlands and waterways, including Sindeokseupji Wetland, along with grasslands, mustard flower fields, and various sports facilities, providing a place for leisure and relaxation. Particularly noteworthy is the Mustard Flower Festival held annually in April at the mustard flower field developed below the Gupodaegyo Bridge.

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok (원조범일동매떡)

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok (원조범일동매떡)

18.7Km    2024-03-15

52-2 Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-633-0166

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok is a renowned snack restaurant in Busan, famous for its spicy tteokbokki. It first opened its doors in 1966 in Beomil-dong, Busan. Maetteok, short for "maeun tteokbokki," refers to tteokbokki seasoned with spicy sauce made from chili pepper powder, red chili paste, sugar, garlic, and ginger. The rice cakes are chewy, and the sauce is spicy yet flavorful. They also offer various side dishes such as fishcakes, deep-fried dishes, sundae, gimbap, and instant noodles.

Jinha Beach (진하 해수욕장)

Jinha Beach (진하 해수욕장)

18.7Km    2024-12-03

Jinhari, Seosaeng-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-204-0351~4

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This is the beach that Seo-ha and Do-yoon, Ji-eum and Cho-won walked side-by-side. Jinha Beach is one of the most popular summer getaways in Ulsan when the blue sea, evergreen pine trees, and the Myeongseondo Island to the distance create together a breathtaking view. It is also a popular destination at night because Myeongseondo Island is illuminated with lights and media art pieces like tigers and waterfalls.

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.

Halmae Patbingsu Danpatjuk (할매팥빙수단팥죽)

Halmae Patbingsu Danpatjuk (할매팥빙수단팥죽)

18.9Km    2019-11-11

24, Yongho-ro 90beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-623-9946

Halmae Patbingsu Danpatjuk has over 30 years' experience in pat bingsu (shaved ice with sweetened red beans) and danpatjuk (sweet red bean porridge). Located in Yongho-dong, the restaurant is close to Igidae Park, and therefore easily accessible by bus through the Igidae Park bus stop.

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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