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Achasanseong Fortress (아차산성)

Achasanseong Fortress (아차산성)

4.2 Km    16450     2023-04-05

Gwangjang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul-si
+82-2-450-7593

Achasanseongseong Fortress boasts magnificent views of the Hangang River and skyline. The 200m-high mountain fortress wall was built to face southeast, towards the Hangang River. It is also called Janghan-seong or Gwangjang-seong. A fierce battle was once fought here among Gogury, Baekje and Silla because of its strategic location during the period of the Three Kingdoms. King Gae-Ro of Baekje (r. 455-475) died in the war by the Goguryeo forces sent by King Jang-Su (r. 413-491) and General Ondal of Goguryeo was also killed in a battle with the Silla army in 590.

Achasan Mountain is popular as a citizens’ resting place with a historical trail and a natural park including various facilities such as walkway, mountain walkway, a badminton court, a wrestling range, an archery range, various amusement facilities for children, benches, and pavilion.

Gomonae Wonjo Kongtang (고모네원조콩탕)

Gomonae Wonjo Kongtang (고모네원조콩탕)

4.3 Km    48     2021-03-26

13, Pungseong-ro 57-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-485-4675

Opened in 1989, this store always has a lot of customers waiting in line. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is noodles in cold soybean soup.

Namu Hotel (나무호텔)

Namu Hotel (나무호텔)

4.3 Km    1     2024-06-04

9 Achasan-ro 76ga-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-456-3271

Namu Hotel, which received the Institute of Architects Award, is a hotel with a distictive design. Rather than having the main entrance on a main road, the hotel must be entered through the alley. Each room has its own unique style in terms of structure and furniture arrangement. Most rooms also feature a blacony that allows guests to be one with nature while also being protected from outside forces. Enjoy a soak in the outdoor bathtub to relax.

Bali Tourist Hotel (발리관광호텔)

4.4 Km    14105     2020-04-21

210, Pungseong-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-488-5911

Formerly known as LA Tourist Hotel, Bali Tourist Hotel is equipped with 50 rooms and the only tourist hotel in Gangdong-gu. Guests at the hotel may take advantage of the hotel's proximity to tourist sites and Dunchon Traditional Market.

Innisfree - Dunchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 둔촌)

Innisfree - Dunchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 둔촌)

4.4 Km    0     2024-04-18

1371, Yangjae-daero, Gangdong-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Gwangnaru Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광나루역)

Olive Young - Gwangnaru Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광나루역)

4.4 Km    0     2024-04-18

1F, 607, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Dasanjigeum Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 다산지금점)

4.4 Km    0     2024-06-28

129, Dasanjigeum-ro, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Achasan Ecological Park (아차산생태공원)

Achasan Ecological Park (아차산생태공원)

4.6 Km    20464     2021-05-14

127, Walkerhill-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-2-450-1655

Achasan Ecological Park was established under the Seoul Metropolitan Government's Five Year Plan for Urban Green Expansion. Through various events and activities, the park provides opportunities to experience and learn about nature and its ecology. Major facilities include Eco Park, Rendezvous Square, Red Clay Road, Barefoot Path, Pine Forest, Mineral Spring, Eco Trail and pergolas.

Achasan Sunrise Festival (아차산 해맞이)

Achasan Sunrise Festival (아차산 해맞이)

4.6 Km    25286     2020-02-13

127, Walkerhill-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-450-7584

Achasan Mountain offers a great view of the sunrise in Seoul, preventing the need to travel all the way to the East Sea to enjoy this beautiful sight. Achasan Mountain is a popular spot to watch the sunrise as it is easily accessible using public transportation and takes only about 15 minutes to hike up to the viewing spot. Hikers and non-hikers alike gather on New Year's Day to greet the sun as the hiking trail consists of well-managed, gradual slopes.

The annual Achasan Sunrise Event first began on January 1, 2000 as the first sunrise event in Seoul and has now beocome one of the most representative events of Seoul, welcoming more than 40,000 visitors every year with cultural performances and other events that wish a prosperous and hopeful new year.

E-Mart - Dasan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 다산)

E-Mart - Dasan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 다산)

4.6 Km    0     2024-04-17

24, Donong-ro, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

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