Gwangmyeong Traditional Market (광명전통시장)

16.5Km 2022-12-29

17-5, Gwangi-ro 13beon-gil, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-2614-0006

Gwangmyeong Market can trace its origins back to the early 1970s as a small five-day market, meaning it opened once every five days. Now with more than 350 stalls and stores, Gwangmyeong Market is the most famous of Gyeonggi-do’s three major traditional markets. Through large scale remodeling, the market has become a pleasant and convenient place to shop, not unlike more modern grocery stores.

Gusan Martyrs' Shrine (구산성지)

16.5Km 2024-02-08

387-16 Mangwol-dong, Hanam-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gusan Martyrs' Shrine, located in Gusan Village, named for its turtle-shaped mountain, is a Catholic holy site. It houses the graves of nine martyrs, including Kim Seongwoo Antonio. The history of the martyrs, their persecution, and their lives, imbued with a spirit of martyrdom, attract Catholic pilgrims to the site. The area's picturesque landscaping also makes it a favored location for TV drama, commercial, and film productions.

Gwacheon Wildflower Nature Learning Center (과천야생화자연학습장)

16.5Km 2023-07-17

118, Gyoyugwon-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gwacheon Wildflower Nature Learning Center was opened to provide a place to learn about nature and harmony. The area is 6,900㎡ and has approximately 112 species of wildflowers. The learning center is divided into sections according to the type and use of wildflowers. The learning center also houses a traditional tightrope walking education center. Korean tightrope walking is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The site offers an educational tightrope walking experience program for those interested.

Mayfield Hotel Seoul (메이필드호텔 서울)

16.6Km 2024-12-16

94, Banghwa-daero, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2660-9200

Surrounded by forests, Mayfield Hotel is the ideal place to enjoy unique seasonal views and unite with nature. It takes five minutes from Gimpo International Airport and 30 minutes from Incheon International Airport, boasting a proximity to both downtown and the airports. Mayfield Hotel staff members are dedicated to providing the best services with the utmost care. It is a premium hotel where guests experience the joys of comfortable and relaxed travels while creating valuable memories. Mayfield Hotel is located next to the traditional Korean restaurant Nakwon, which serves premium Korean cuisine. The hotel spans an area of approximately 105,785.60 square meters, and has six floors and a basement level. The hotel consists of eight separate buildings, including the main hotel wing, which houses an elegant lounge; a Western restaurant; a traditional Korean restaurant; and an outdoor plaza lounge. There is a banquet wing with a hall that can accommodate international conferences, plus various events and banquets. Small and medium-sized banquet halls suitable for weddings and receptions are available as well. The hotel wing has 202 spacious and cozy guest rooms, including suites and traditional Korean-style ondol rooms that guests can choose from depending on their preference. Notably, the hotel boasts top-tier facilities, such as a state-of-the-art fitness club and a botanical garden, showcasing the hotel's exceptional features.

Nak Won - Mayfield Hotel (낙원 (메이필드호텔))

16.6Km 2020-05-08

94, Banghwa-daero, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2660-9010

Nak Won is a Korean restaurant located in a natural setting. It has a large clean hall and traditional Korean-style rooms for family, business, and other forms of group dining. Nak Won has a large garden with trees and grass. It’s been specializing in galbi for 26 years.

Bongraeheon (Mayfield Hotel) (봉래헌(메이필드호텔))

16.6Km 2024-03-19

94, Banghwa-daero, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2660-9020

Bongraeheon is a restaurant serving Korean table d’hote, inspired by the royal court of Joseon, in a beautiful traditional hanok building with Dancheong (decorative coloring). The building has a garden with grasses and trees, a garden to the back, and a pond. There are six private rooms and two large halls. Bongraeheon’s menu consists of five course meals: a la carte dishes, and vegan dishes which are flavored using traditional methods and choice ingredients from all around of Korea, once used to prepare the King’s table.

Olive Young - Sinbanghwa Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신방화역)

16.6Km 2024-04-22

#121, and #122, 294, Banghwa-daero, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

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Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park (행주산성 역사공원)

16.7Km 2024-02-06

93-38 Haengjusanseong-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park, located next to the Haengjusanseong Fortress near the Hangang River, is a site steeped in history. It played a significant role as a witness to the battles between Joseon and Japanese forces during the Japanese Invasions of Korea (1592-1598). The park includes several features such as the Hangang River Observatory, which has been repurposed from military posts, a fence photo zone, Baramgaebi Hill, and a vast lawn area. Additionally, as part of the Haengjusanseong Trail, the park is known for offering a spectacular view of the sunset, making it a picturesque spot for visitors.

Hesse Garden ((유)헤세의정원)

16.7Km 2024-02-22

111 Hoguk-ro 550beon-gil, Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
031-877-5113

Hesse Garden is a garden-style integrated culture space named after Herman Hesse, the renowned German literary figure. The garden encompasses various facilities including Grill Hyvää, a barbecue place; Cafe Hyvää, a café and dessert spot; Nature Dog, a dog-friendly café; and Gallery H, an area for exhibitions and performances. The outdoor garden provides a splendid view, adorned with seasonal flowers and ancient trees.

Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park (강서습지생태공원)

16.7Km 2021-06-22

279-23, Yangcheon-ro 27-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3780-0621

The Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park is an eco-park located on the Hangang River between the southern side of Banghwadaegyo Bridge and southern side of Haengjudaegyo Bridge. Established in July 2007, the park is partly comprised of low wetlands, freshwater lakes, and various aquatic plants. Eco-trails wind around the park through reed areas, around willow trees, and past the migratory bird observation. At the park, visitors can watch and learn about a variety of migratory birds during summer and winter or join one of the park’s organized eco-education programs.

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