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Seolbongsan Mountain (설봉산)

11.6Km    14724     2018-07-11

San66-2, Gwango-dong, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Seolbongsan Mountain (설봉산, 394 m) dominates the western portion of Icheon City. It has also been called Bugaksan Mountain and Muhaksan Mountain since the mountain resembles a crane with its wings spread open. Although the mountain is not rugged and maintains a well kept walking trail, it has many intriguing rock formations. There are as many as eight natural springs from which clear water gushes, and there are also Buddhist temples and relics scattered across the mountain. There are other attractions to see and enjoy as well, such as Seolbong Park, which was established at the opening of the World Ceramic Exhibition, as well as the municipal museum.

Dae Jang Geum Park (용인 대장금파크)

Dae Jang Geum Park (용인 대장금파크)

11.7Km    1     2024-04-08

25 Yongcheon drama-gil, Baegam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do

Dae Jang Geum Park is the largest historical drama set of MBC in Korea, featuring various architectural sets reconstructed from different historical periods. The park includes facilities such as the Dae Jang Geum Memorial Set, Mangyeongjeon Hall, Gyujanggak Library, Donggungjeon Palace, and the Inspection Department. It has served as the filming location for famous TV series like "Jumong," "Lee San, Wind of the Palace," and "The Great Queen Seondeok," as well as movies such as "The Face Reader" and "The Treacherous." Visitors can immerse themselves in history at the royal costume experience room, where they can wear traditional costumes and take photos on the various sets. Additionally, guests can enjoy their time at the herbal teahouse and souvenir shops.

Ijin Sanghoe (이진상회)

Ijin Sanghoe (이진상회)

11.7Km    0     2024-01-11

656 Seoicheon-ro, Majang-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Ijin Sanghoe is a complex cultural space with a café, a Korean table d’hote restaurant, an Indian curry restaurant, and a prop shop on a large site of 16,000 m2. As befitted for a representative city of ceramics, this space is filled with ceramics right from the entrance. In addition, there are many sculptures outside along the trail, like an outdoor art museum, providing many things to look around. The bakery café, the most famous spot in Ijin Sanghoe, has different designs for each seat, making it fun to choose where to sit. It sells many unique breads made using Icheon rice and various cakes. In particular, visitors can take the ceramic plates along with the bread they picked to their table. A rice ball-shaped bread and a fried egg-shaped bread made from Icheon rice are especially popular. It is a great place to be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of gender or age, as it is a large space full of attractions.

Blue One Yongin Country Club (블루원 용인컨트리클럽)

11.7Km    7215     2024-05-16

40, Bogaewonsam-ro 1534beon-gil, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-1899-1888

Opened in August 1993, the Blue One Yongin Country Club is a 1,518,737 ㎡ golf course with 27 holes. Beautiful works by Douglas Nickels, a renowned figure in the world of plastic arts, can be found throughout the golf course and around tees.

Yongdam Fishing Area (용담낚시터)

Yongdam Fishing Area (용담낚시터)

12.4Km    0     2024-02-06

382-2 Wonyang-ro, Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do

Yongdam Fishing Area, located in Yongdam Reservoir, is also known as Saamji Fishing Area, named after the nearby village Saamji. It offers a variety of seating options, including land-connected seats, seats on the water, and a total of thirty-two floating bungalows. Anglers here can enjoy catching crucian carps and smaller fish species.

Yeoju Bonga (여주본가)

Yeoju Bonga (여주본가)

12.6Km    24101     2024-02-23

270-3 Ganam-ro, Ganam-eup, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Yeoju Bonga, a Korean table d'hote restaurant, specializes in a variety of set menus featuring yeongyang dolsotbap (nutritious hot stone pot rice) prepared with locally grown rice from Yeoju. The restaurant's standout dishes include dwaeji bulgogi jeongsik (pork bulgogi set menu), galchi jorim jeongsik (braised cutlassfish set menu), galchi gui jeongsik (grilled cutlassfish set menu), and ganjang gejang jeongsik (soy sauce marinated crab set menu). Additionally, the jeyuk bokkeum (spicy stir-fried pork) is a popular choice as a side dish. The establishment also offers a private room, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to gather for delicious meals and engaging conversations.

E-Mart - Icheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 이천)

E-Mart - Icheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 이천)

12.8Km    0     2024-04-22

1440-50, Iseopdaecheon-ro, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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LG Best Shop - Jeungpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엘지베스트샵 증포점)

LG Best Shop - Jeungpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (엘지베스트샵 증포점)

12.9Km    0     2024-06-26

49, Jeungpo-dong, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Icheon Ceramics Village (이천도자기마을)

Icheon Ceramics Village (이천도자기마을)

13.0Km    0     2024-01-11

56 Gyeongchung-daero 2993beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Icheon Ceramics Village is located at the four-way intersection of the ceramics village in Saeum-dong, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do. About 50 ceramic workshops are gathered in this village in about 40,000 m2 area. Each workshop has its own unique characteristics, so visitors can take a look around and purchase freely. It's also fun to stop by a café and take a break. Some workshops operate a pottery-making experience program, allowing visitors to create their own work. Every spring and fall, in particular, a regular discount event on ceramics is held. Icheon is famous not only for pottery but also for its high-quality rice. Visiors will find restaurants of various sizes, from large hanok (traditional Korean house) to small houses, along the Gyeongchung-daero that serve rice produced in Icheon.

Yongin Beomnyunsa Temple (법륜사(용인 문수산))

13.0Km    12715     2021-11-05

126, Nongchonpark-ro, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-332-5703

Beomnyunsa Temple, located at the foot of Munsusan Mountain in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, consists of Geungnakbojeon Hall, Gwaneumjeon Hall, Samseonggak Hall, Beomjonggak Hall, and other buildings.

The sizable 430-square-meter Daeungjeon Hall was built in an open form of the Chinese character "亞" ("ah") in a Southern Buddhist style. The hall, made of indigenous red pine tree from Baekdusan Mountain, contains a 53-ton stone Buddha Statue (three times bigger in size than the statue in Seokguram Grotto) and a 33-ton stone Munsu Bohyeon Buddhist Saint Statue. On the left wall are 104 Sinjungnim (guardians of Buddhist law) as well as a Dongjin Boan Buddhist Saint Statue. There are also 1,250 Buddhist saint statues, symbolizing the devotion of Buddhist followers.