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Bukhansan Dulle Trail Section 1 ([북한산 둘레길] 1 소나무숲길 )

Bukhansan Dulle Trail Section 1 ([북한산 둘레길] 1 소나무숲길 )

9.6 Km    30406     2024-01-04

12 Samyang-ro 173-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

Bukhansan Mountain is a mountain representing Seoul, which 5 million people visit every year. It is not easy to hike up to the top, but the dulle trail allows one to enjoy the beauty of the mountain without too much effort. Bukhansan Dulle Trail is a low-lying, horizontal walking trail created by connecting and refining existing side paths, allowing for a leisurely walk along the foot of the mountain. The Pine Forest Trail, one section of the trail consisting of 21 themes, is 2.9 kilometers long from the entrance to Uiryeong Trail to the top of Solbat Neighborhood Park. It is filled with majestic pine trees, and the road is wide and gentle, making it a perfect place to enjoy a walk. Most of the section is shaded by trees, so visitors can feel cool while walking up even on hot summer days.

[Seoul Trail Course 1] Suraksan · Buramsan Mountain Course ([서울 둘레길 1코스] 수락 · 불암산 코스)

9.9 Km    8864     2024-02-27

Junggye-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Seoul Trail is a walking trail that encompasses the entire city of Seoul, with a total length of 157km and 8 courses. It weaves together the history, culture, and natural ecology of Seoul through various stories. The 1st course is a gentle path from Suraksan Mountain to Buramsan Mountain, covering 18.6km and taking approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes. This trekking course around Buramsan Mountain passes through Iris Garden, Deongneung-gogae, Information Center, Taereung Royal Tomb, Suamsa Temple, and Hakdoam Temple.

Bukhansanseong Fortress (북한산성)

10.0 Km    37480     2020-03-26

375, Daeseomun-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-968-5325

First built in 132 during the Baekje era (18 BC-AD 660) under King Gaeru's reign, Bukhansanseong Fortress was the northernmost fortress that protected Baekje from Goguryeo's forces. In the year 475, the fortress fell in the hands of Gogyuryeo after a fierce battle. As a result, King Gaeru was killed and Baekje's princess fled to Ungjinseong Fortress. Despite the fortress' collapse and reconstructions, Bukhansanseong Fortress continued to play an important role in protecting the capital city throughout Korea's history of war.

Byukchoji Gardens (벽초지수목원)

Byukchoji Gardens (벽초지수목원)

10.0 Km    80704     2024-03-08

242 Buheung-ro, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-957-2004

Byukchoji Gardens is made up of a Korean-style and a European-style garden. It is home to nearly 1,400 species of plants. Each garden is organized under a single theme, such as mythology, adventure, and freedom. Byukchoji Gardens also features walking trails, ponds, greenhouses, and lawns. Byukchoji Pond has a Lotus Flower Garden with lotus flowers blooming. Visitors can walk on the trails built above the pond to examine the flowers up close. Nearby tourist sites include Bakdalsan Mountain, Paju Book City, and the Paju Samneung Cluster, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Seoul Iris Garden (서울창포원)

Seoul Iris Garden (서울창포원)

10.0 Km    29761     2020-08-24

916, Madeul-ro, Dobong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-954-0031

Seoul Iris Garden is located between Dobongsan and Suraksan mountains in northern Seoul. The garden, measuring 52,417 ㎡, boasts a wide array of irises and other plants in 12 different themed zones including Iris Garden, Medicinal Plant Garden, and Wetland Park.

At the Iris Garden, 300,000 irises in 130 species are on display on a plot of land measuring 15,000 ㎡. Species include yellow iris, iris setosa, iris pallasii, and iris domestica, each boasting its own brilliant colors and delicate shape. The Medicinal Plant Garden is home to 130,000 plants in 70 different species of medicinal plants, allowing visitors to view the largest selection of medicinal herbs in the country. Wetland Park presents 70,000 wetland plants and houses an observatory deck from which visitors may view and learn about the diverse aquatic plants.

Cheoni Observatory within the garden provides visitors with a place take to in the beautiful scenery from above. The nearby forest lounge is a rest area for visitors as well as a center of operations for the park’s ecological education programs. Irises are in bloom from May to June of every year, but are even a sight to behold during the rest of the warmer months, given the delicate shape of their leaves.

Wondanggol Chueotang (원당골추어탕)

Wondanggol Chueotang (원당골추어탕)

10.1 Km    19940     2024-02-20

1445-12 Goyang-daero, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
031-963-0820

Wondanggol Chueotang is a restaurant known for its diverse loach dishes. Their primary specialties are chueotang (loach soup) and tongchueotang (whole loach soup), prepared through distinct methods. Chueotang (loach soup) involves boiling and grinding the loaches, while tongchueotang (whole loach soup) is prepared by boiling the loaches whole. If you order dolsotbap (hot stone pot rice), you'll also get deliciously cooked rice in the hot stone pot, along with nurungji (scorched rice).

Olive Young - Samsong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 삼송역)

Olive Young - Samsong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 삼송역)

10.2 Km    0     2024-04-19

69, Dongsong-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Iriru Boutique hanok guest house [Korea Quality]이리루 한옥부틱게스트하우스[한국관광 품질인증]

Iriru Boutique hanok guest house [Korea Quality]이리루 한옥부틱게스트하우스[한국관광 품질인증]

10.3 Km    1     2023-05-23

11-44, Yeonseo-ro 50-gil, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul
+82-504-0904-2606

Iriru is a boutique hanok guest house in Eunpyeong Hanok Village, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul. It’s a space where sustainable materials such as red clay, white clay and hemp, plus traditional construction methods - wood build and joinery - combine to make a comfortable and healthy living space. Guestrooms range from two-person up to six-person rooms, and guests can soak themselves in wooden hinoki bathtubs. An experience program is offered, including meditation and a tea ceremony.

Seowon Valley Green Concert (서원밸리 그린콘서트)

Seowon Valley Green Concert (서원밸리 그린콘서트)

10.3 Km    3187     2022-05-30

333, Seowon-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-31-940-9400

Seowon Valley Green Concert is a social awareness event that aims to create a company culture that restores society through the business profits. They also hope to improve the lives of people lacking in the area through the sponsorship of members and events, as well as using the popularization of golf to create a cultural space that can be used by both general citizens as well as golf club members.

Deokseonjae [Korea Quality]덕선재[한국관광 품질인증]

Deokseonjae [Korea Quality]덕선재[한국관광 품질인증]

10.4 Km    1     2023-11-30

17-1, Yeonseo-ro 50-gil, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul
+82-507-1379-0097

Deokseonjae is a hanok stay in Eunpyeong Hanok Village at the foot of Samgaksan Mountain in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul. The skyline of Bukhansan Mountain and the architectural line of hanok are in harmony. From the hanok’s upper floor, guests will find spectacular, panoramic views of Bukhansan Mountain and its Eco Park. The second floor guestrooms consist of a living room, sleeping room and a bathroom, while the first floor is shared with the owner's family. A welcome snack and breakfast are provided.