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Anseong Namsadang Performance Hall (안성 남사당 공연장)

Anseong Namsadang Performance Hall (안성 남사당 공연장)

18.3Km    11533     2021-02-22

198-2, Namsadang-ro, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-678-2518

Namsadang is a renowned troupe that combines regional traditional arts, such as acrobatics, singing, dancing, and circus performances that originated from the Anseong area. The troupe was formed in honor of Baudeogi, a celebrated artist of the Joseon dynasty and Korea's first official female entertainer.

Namsadang performs on an ongoing basis and also focuses on developing and promoting various hands-on Namsadang programs. Through their world tour, Namsadang plays a big role in spreading Korea's culture internationally. The annual Baudeogi Festival is also a great opportunity for visitors to take in various performances and take part in activities.

Anseong Namsadang Baudeogi Festival (안성맞춤 남사당 바우덕이축제)

Anseong Namsadang Baudeogi Festival (안성맞춤 남사당 바우덕이축제)

18.3Km    29491     2023-09-11

198-2, Namsadang-ro, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-678-2511~5

Anseong was the birthplace of namsadang, troupes of entertainers who traveled around the country during the Joseon era, and the hub of Korean art and culture. Namsadang Baudeogi Festival aims to develop and continue the heritage of the artistic spirit of Baudeogi by providing various traditional performances and events. The festival also became designated as the official festival of UNESCO's CIOFF (International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts) in 2006.

Simone (시모네)

18.7Km    0     2024-02-08

31 Jangsu-gil, Hyeondeok-myeon, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do

Simone is renowned for its egg tarts, boasting both an exterior and interior adorned in yellow. Its warm ambiance is enhanced by charming, visually appealing plating. The menu highlights a selection of egg tarts, including classic, green onion cream, corn, and chocolate varieties, all served with ample toppings. Their coffee, enriched with soft cream and corn, pairs wonderfully with the egg tarts.

Gosam Reservoir (고삼저수지)

Gosam Reservoir (고삼저수지)

18.8Km    0     2023-12-22

108 Gosamhosu-ro, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Gosam Reservoir is a vast reservoir that was completed in 1963 to supply water to nearby areas. The reservoir is abundant in aquatic plants, providing a good habitat for fish. The dreamy scenery in foggy dawn is like a painting. For this reason, it is a famous filming location frequented by photographers. Visitors can enjoy a walk along the path around while listening to early birds chirp in the background. It is known as a popular spot for auto-camping. The reservoir has three small islands known as Baseok Island, Palja Island, and Donggeurak Island. The lake is so large that it may feel like an ocean surrounded by land. The lake's circumference is 14 kilometers, and it takes 25 minutes by car to encircle the whole lake. The lakeside is also a cherry blossom driving course in spring. In addition to being a popular free campsite, the reservoir is also famous for its fabulous sunset and sunrise views. 

Pyeongtaekho Art Park (평택호예술공원)

Pyeongtaekho Art Park (평택호예술공원)

18.9Km    0     2024-04-02

167 Pyeongtaekho-gil, Hyeondeok-myeon, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do

Pyeongtaekho is a lake that flows to the western sea. Pyeongtaekho Art Park is located along side it. Sculptures are spread throughout the park, creating a pleasant atmosphere for visitors to stroll and enjoy the art. The Ji Young-hee Gugak Center and Haegum Bench have been built to commemorate Ji Young-hee's (1909-1980) achievements as a national intangible cultural heritage who pioneered the popularization and globalization of Korean traditional music. The Korea Soriter Arts Center has an outdoor performance hall and a library dedicated to traditional Korean music.

National Mang-Hyang Cemetery (국립 망향의 동산)

National Mang-Hyang Cemetery (국립 망향의 동산)

19.0Km    10343     2020-03-23

372-8, Manghyang-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-557-7001

The National Mang-Hyang Cemetery provides a resting place for the souls of Koreans who resided and passed away in foreign lands. The Korean government built the cemetery in 1976 for compatriots who were forced to leave their beloved homeland under the Japanese colonial rule and ultimately passed away in foreign lands. In addition to graveyards, the cemetery also houses the KAL Memorial Tower. Every fall, a large memorial service is held.

E-Mart - Cheonan Seobuk Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 천안서북)

E-Mart - Cheonan Seobuk Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 천안서북)

19.1Km    0     2024-04-22

20, Samsung-daero, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Korean Modern Music Hall (한국근현대음악관)

Korean Modern Music Hall (한국근현대음악관)

19.2Km    1     2024-04-02

147 Pyeongtaekho-gil, Hyeondeok-myeon, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-8024-8683

Korean Modern Music Hall, located at The Korea Soriter Arts Center in Pyeongtaekho Tourist Complex, is the first cultural complex dedicated to modern Korean music, serving as a museum, library, and archive. It has made a name for itself as Korea's representative music institution, bringing together Korean and Western music, modern and contemporary music, as well as the public and the people. It is an organization that arranges various events to help people view and comprehend history in new ways through a perspective of "music" with its collections related to different fields, including anti-Japanese and pro-Japanese music, the independence movement, music instruction, music from North Korea and Japan, and modern pop music. 

Pyeongtaek Water Light Festival (평택호 물빛축제)

Pyeongtaek Water Light Festival (평택호 물빛축제)

19.2Km    10298     2024-07-25

147 Pyeongtaekho-gil, Hyeondeok-myeon, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-8053-3545

The Pyeongtaek Water Light Festival takes place at Pyeongtaekho Lake with many programs under the themes of water and light. The fireworks show is a must-see highlight.

Vuehotel[Korea Quality] / 뷰호텔스탠다드[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Vuehotel[Korea Quality] / 뷰호텔스탠다드[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

19.2Km    197     2020-12-10

13, Budaejungang-gil, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-553-1791

Located in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, Vue Hotel Standard is extremely accessible because of its proximity to Cheonan Bus Terminal and Seoul Subway Line 1 Dujeong Station. It is a good base for exploring the Cheonan city center and nearby tourist sites like Asan’s Onyang Hot Springs or Osan’s Mulhyanggi Arboretum via subway. Vue Hotel Standard has 1 floor underground, 5 floors aboveground, and 23 rooms. Twin rooms can accommodate two to three travelers, while the Double room can accommodate up to four. The Vue Hotel Standard has a distinct feature, with all of its rooms managed with CESCO Air Care that maintains the optimal conditions of the rooms for the guest’s comfort and hygiene. Moreover, all rooms are furnished with modern and refined interior designs, high-quality mattresses, and 60-thread cotton down comforters. Amenities include a dressing table, minibar, an electric kettle, hairdryer, and toiletries. Moreover, the hotel offers shared facilities like the conference room, shared PC, and free-for-use laundromats for business travelers. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, which serves bread, salad, coffee, milk, or a Korean-style breakfast depending on the day.