Taereung and Gangneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 태릉과 강릉 [유네스코 세계문화유산]) - Area information - Korea travel information

Taereung and Gangneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 태릉과 강릉 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Taereung and Gangneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 태릉과 강릉 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

16.8Km    2022-09-19

681, Hwarang-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul
+82-2-972-0370

Designated as a Historic Site, Taereung & Gangneung Royal Tombs is comprised of two tombs. Taereung Royal Tomb houses the burial mound of Queen Munjeong who was the second queen of King Jungjong, the 11th King of the Joseon dynasty, and Gangneung Royal Tomb houses the burial mounds of King Myeongjong, the 13th King of Joseon dynasty, and Queen Insun. King Myeongjong ascended the throne after his elder brother, King Injong, when he was twelve years old at Geunjeongjeon Hall in Gyeongbokgung Palace in 1545. The king’s mother, Queen Munjeong ruled behind the scenes, acting as guardian for eight years.

Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk (여용국 한방스파)

Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk (여용국 한방스파)

16.8Km    2025-10-23

60 Seokchonhosu-ro 12-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul

Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk was created under the philosophy of "a woman taking care of her face is akin to a king running a country." It was inspired by the ancient Korean novel titled "Yeoyonggukjeon" written by Ahn Jeong-bok from the Joseon Dynasty. Korean Spa Yeo Yong Guk understands that people have different body types, therefore applying the same massage method or medicinal herb to everyone will not always have the same effect. Different medicinal herbs and massage techniques should be applied according to one's body type. 

2025 APP WORLD TOUR SEOUL SUP OPEN

2025 APP WORLD TOUR SEOUL SUP OPEN

16.9Km    2025-06-25

65 Hangaram-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6677-1599

The APP World Tour is a global stand-up paddeboard(SUP) competition that has been held annually since 2010, traveling to major cities around the world including Spain and Portugal. In Korea, the event has been hosted since 2022 under the auspices of the Korea Association of Paddling Professionals(KAPP). The event is meant to gather everyone regardless of their skill or experience, from beginners to professionals. In addition to the competition, everyone can participate in the sides events such as Floating Yoga, Silent Yoga, Paddle for the Planet, Dog Yoga, K-pop and Afropop dance performances or simply come to watch the show!    

Jamsil Hangang Park (잠실한강공원)

Jamsil Hangang Park (잠실한강공원)

16.9Km    2024-03-13

65, Hangaram-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3780-0511

Jamsil Hangang Park is a leisure space along the Hangang River, conveniently located near Lotte World. It features facilities such as the Jamsil Hangang Swimming Pool and the Jamsil Natural Learning Center, where visitors can observe various aquatic plants and fish. Additionally, there are volleyball courts, children's playgrounds, and walking trails. Visitors can also enjoy the Hangang River's night view from the observation deck café installed on Jamsildaegyo Bridge. There are also designated areas like Jungkook Forest No. 3, created to commemorate the 24th birthday of BTS member Jungkook and RM Forest No. 1.

Onemount Snowpark (원마운트 스노우파크)

16.9Km    2024-11-20

300 Hallyu world-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Situated inside Hallyu World and KINTEX Land in Seo-gu, Ilsan, Onemount is the largest multi-cultural space in the northwest metropolitan region. It is housed in three buildings with two underground floors and nine aboveground floors, for a total surface area of 161,600 square meters. Aiming to be the best playground in the world, Onemount features a shopping mall, snow park, water park, and members-only luxury sports club, and organizes various performances, events, and parties year round.

Onemount Snowpark is an indoor winter theme park, the first of its kind in Korea. A variety of entertainment programs are organized on snow and ice. The snow park features 101 fun snow and ice activities, including a Santa Village with a North European concept, animal sleds, an ice lake, ice caves, and a snow hill where visitors can enjoy snow sledding in the snow all year round. This is the world’s first theme park where visitors can see the aurora and ice shows at the Fairy Tale Village, made of ice. Onemount Snowpark is set to be a popular tourist destination for both local and international tourists.

8 Seconds - Onemount Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에잇세컨즈 원마운트점)

8 Seconds - Onemount Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에잇세컨즈 원마운트점)

16.9Km    2024-04-22

300, Hallyu world-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Bucheon (순천향대학교 부속 부천병원)

16.9Km    2025-10-23

170 Jomaru-ro, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

As a base hospital across the western part of Gyeonggi Province with a population of 2 million, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital is always devoting itself to improving the health and well-being of the people by providing intensive care for severe patients, lifelong treatment for patients with incurable diseases, and world-class treatment for specialized diseases. In particular, its Robotic Surgery Center applies robotic surgeries to various severe surgeries in urology, obstetrics and gynecology, surgery, thoracic surgery, and otolaryngology with up-to-date medical equipment. The Gastroenterology Center has the nation's top-level specialists who provide the best treatment with skilled high-level techniques and the latest endoscopes and ultrasound equipment. In addition, its International Medical Team, established in 2009, conducts medical service exchanges in various ways such as international medical exchanges and treatment of foreign patients. In particular, we strive to provide more comfortable, specialized, and fast treatment through our database on Russian, Central Asian, and Mongolian patients, accumulated over a long time.

Appletree Dental Hospital (사과나무치과병원)

16.9Km    2025-10-23

1450 Jungang-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Apple Tree Dental Hospital is a patient-centered, research-driven healthcare provider with a medical staff of 20 and more than 100 employees. We operate under five principles: trust, professionalism, communication, learning, and sharing. We are committed to advancing dental care by sharing our accumulated achievements in both practice and research. As a designated hospital serving foreign patients, we engage in international exchanges, hosting symposiums on dental implant procedures for Kazakh and Russian doctors and site visit programs. We also provide organized, high-quality medical services to international patients, offering advanced surgeries and treatments such as full dental implants, implant dentures, bone grafts, and incisionless implants at affordable prices for medical tourists from Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and other countries.

Lotte Mart - Gyeyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 계양점)

Lotte Mart - Gyeyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 계양점)

16.9Km    2024-04-16

822, Jangje-ro, Gyeyang-gu, Incheon

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Sammaksa Temple (삼막사)

Sammaksa Temple (삼막사)

17.0Km    2024-02-07

478 Sammak-ro, Manan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do,

Sammaksa Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Samseongsan Mountain. Legend has it that the temple was established in 667 by Wonhyo, a Buddhist philosopher from the Silla era. Within the temple grounds are Cheonbuljeon Hall, Yukgwaneumjeon Hall, Myeongbujeon Hall, Manghaeru Pavilion, Chilbogak House, among others. The temple holds heritages like the Rock-carved Buddha Triad and the Fertility Stones. These artifacts, symbolizing the fusion of Buddhism and folk religion, highlights the ancient nature of the place.