Seoilok (서일옥)

11.3 Km 223 2021-03-20

317, Jungang-ro, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-864-5911

A place where you can try various Korean dishes. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do. The representative menu is grilled back ribs.

Cheogajip Budaejjigae (처가집부대찌개)

12.1 Km 22776 2024-02-06

91-3 Eosu-ro, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
031-862-6640

Operating since 1984, Cheogajip Budaejjigae specializes in budae jjigae (sausage jjigae) in Dongducheon. Their unique take on this dish involves the use of red chili paste, setting it apart from regular budae jjigae. Their budae jjigae includes generously long sausages, with the quantity tailored to the number of diners. Another crowd-pleaser is the budae bokkeum (stir-fried hams and sausages), a stir-fried assortment of various sausages, ham, bacon, udon noodles, and vegetables, which particularly appeals to the younger customers.

Baekhak Reservoir (백학저수지)

12.5 Km 24768 2024-02-06

Ami-ri, Misan-myeon, Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do

Baekhak Reservoir, the largest in Yeoncheon County, provides irrigation water to the agricultural area of Baekhak Township. Known for its exceptional scenery, the reservoir is home to a variety of fish species and rare birds. Surrounding fishing areas make it an ideal spot for angling enthusiasts. During winter, the reservoir completely freezes, offering opportunities for ice fishing and sledding.

Gamaksan Suspension Bridge (감악산 출렁다리)

13.2 Km 72 2023-02-02

238, Seolmacheon-ro, Jeokseong-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gamaksan is one of five great mountains of the Gyeonggi region, and according to legend, its name means a dark blue-colored rocky mountain whose rocks emanated black and blue lights at the same time. The suspension bridge located at the starting point of the Gamaksan Trail connects Seolmari Valley, which had been severed by a road, to make Gamaksan into a single mountain again. It is 150 meters long, which makes it the nation's longest bridge tower-less suspension bridge, and was constructed to form harmony with nature.
Gamaksan boasts small but beautiful valleys around Seolmacheon Stream as well as Ungyepokpo Falls where the waterfalls are nearly vertical so it is used for ice wall training in the wintertime. Gamaksan Stele sits at the top and, just underneath Janggunbong Peak lies Imkkeokjeonggul Cave where Im kkeokjeong is known to have hidden away from the pursuit of the government army. Gamaksan is close to the ceasefire line so, once you climb up to the peak, you will be able to see the Imjingang River and Songaksan Mountain in Gaesong. Fresh scents of pine trees and soil on the trails and mountain ridges attract countless climbers.

LOHB’s - Dongducheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롭스 동두천점)

13.2 Km 0 2024-04-27

53, Jihaeng-ro, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Jihaeng Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 지행역)

13.2 Km 0 2024-04-18

1F, 49, Jihaeng-ro, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Lotte Mart - Dongducheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 동두천점)

14.5 Km 0 2024-04-22

21, Pyeonghwa-ro 2169beon-gil, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Gamaksan Mountain (Paju) [감악산(파주)]

14.9 Km 32188 2024-02-29

48, Gamgol-gil, Jeokseong-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-940-4612

Gamaksan Mountain is popular for its easy-to-climb trails and beautiful scenery. It is home to a suspension bridge 150 m in length, Beomnyunsa Temple, and Ungyepokpo Falls. Paju’s city center can be seen from the summit at a glance. On clear days, one can even see the area around the Military Demarcation Line beyond Imjingang River to the north.

Typhoon Observatory (태풍전망대)

14.9 Km 31133 2022-12-23

Hoengsan-ri, Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-839-2147

Typhoon Observatory was built on December 3, 1991 by Invincible Typhoon Korean Army. The observatory is situated on Suribong Peak, the highest point of Bikkisan Mountain. It is located 65 kilometers and 140 kilometers from Seoul and Pyeongyang respectively. It is famous in that the location is the closest to the Military Demarcation Line, being only 800 meters and 1,600 meters away from the MDL and North Korean checkpoint respectively.

The observatory houses a Christian church, Catholic church, statue of the Virgin Mary, Buddhist sanctum, belfry and other facilities where soldiers are able to participate in religious ceremonies. Also, Manghyangbi Monument for displaced person, Monument for Korean War, and Boy’s Tank Corps Memorial can be seen in the area. The Exhibition Hall presents daily necessities collected from Pilseunggyo Bridge of Imjingang in North Korea and some detection equipment that armed espionage agents used when they did infiltration after the ceasefire.

Dongducheon Recreational Forest (동두천 자연휴양림)

15.0 Km 0 2024-02-16

1 Tapdonggasan-ro, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Dongducheon Recreational Forest is a national forest park that opened in 2020. It offers various accommodation options such as Forest House, Forest Condo, and a campground. Reservations can be made through their website. There are diverse amenities including a recreation room called Momople for playing board games, blocks, and reading, a forest trail, a playground, and more. Forest experience programs vary by period and can be signed up for at the visitor center, based on availability and on a first-come, first-served basis.

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