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Bansong Market (반송시장)

10.1Km    2024-02-15

20-7 Woni-daero 473beon-gil, Seongsan-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Bansong Market is a traditional market located between the apartments where Changwon locals live. Through the redevelopment in the 1990s, Bansong Market was also remodeled and transformed with a modern atmosphere and look, welcoming visitors with cleaner facilities. Like any other traditional market, all items are present, and above all, it is known as a market supplying food and daily necessities for Changwon locals. The hidden attraction here is Kalguksu Village, where visitors can find an area of people sitting in groups of two or three on narrow, long chairs and eat a bowl of hot kalguksu (noodle soup) and kimchi. Kalguksu Village is recommended for soaking up the authentic local market vibe.

Changwon Cyclodrome (창원경륜장)

10.2Km    2021-06-08

470, Woni-daero, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-239-1111

Changwon Cyclodome was founded to boost the local economy. Most of the income is returned to the local city through taxes.

Chang-dong Art Village (창동예술촌)

Chang-dong Art Village (창동예술촌)

10.7Km    2024-02-07

24 Odongseo 6-gil, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-222-2155

Chang-dong Art Village is an urban regeneration initiative aimed at revitalizing the once-thriving commercial heart of old Masan’s downtown area (Chang-dong/Odong-dong area). The village showcases a myriad of attractions segmented under three themes: Moonshin Art Alley, Masan Art Trace Alley, and E'cole de Chang-dong Alley. These alleys resonate with the memories and nostalgia of Masan, which stood as a cultural and artistic hub in the 1950s and 1960s. Serving as a confluence for art and artists, and the village currently houses around 50 residential facilities and runs experiential workshops in 12 of them, offering visitors a chance for hands-on learning.

Core Bakery (코아양과)

Core Bakery (코아양과)

10.7Km    2024-02-28

28 Buljonggeori-ro, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Core Bakery, a well-loved bakery in Masan, has earned fame for its delectable castella. The highlight of their offerings is the honey castella, expertly baked in a traditional cypress wood frame, resulting in a moist and indulgent treat. Complementing their signature cakes is a popular milk shake that harmonizes perfectly with their baked goods. Crafted from the bakery's unique blend of powder, this milkshake is celebrated for its clean and refreshing taste.

Masan Agujjim Street (마산 오동동 아구찜거리)

Masan Agujjim Street (마산 오동동 아구찜거리)

10.7Km    2021-01-25

20, Agujjim-gil, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-225-3691

Masan, located on the southern coast of Gyeongsangnam-do, is famous for agu jjim (steamed monkfish). The dish is both spicy and refreshing, pairing the sweet and mild monkfish with strong and spicy broth. Monkfish is known to be full of vitamin A, making it good for the skin, and low in fat. The vegetables mixed into the broth contain vitamin C, making this spicy dish a very nutritious meal.

Bokhee Snack House (창동복희집)

10.8Km    2024-03-27

21-1 Dongseobuk 14-gil, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Bokhee Snack House is a Korean restaurant located near the Odongdong Culture Square in Changwon. Its star menu item is the jeontong danpatjuk (sweet red bean porridge), meticulously crafted from boiled red beans and sugar. Renowned for its dedication to handmade red bean dishes, the restaurant also presents a diverse array of Korea's all-time favorite snacks like gimbap and tteokbokki. Its popularity has surged after being featured on TV programs, attracting many visitors.

Changwon City Museum - Moonshin Art Museum (창원시립마산문신미술관)

Changwon City Museum - Moonshin Art Museum (창원시립마산문신미술관)

10.8Km    2021-04-29

147, Munshin-gil, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-225-7181

Nestled at the hillside of Chusan-dong with a panoramic view of Changwon, Moonshin Art Museum houses Moon Shin’s art pieces and keeps his spirit intact. The artist resided in France for many years, returning to his hometown in 1980, and worked hard to establish the museum for 15 years. The museum finally opened in 1994 after his endless effort. Unfortunately, Moon Shin died one year after opening the museum, donating the museum to his loving hometown in his will. Following his will, the Moonshin Art Museum was donated to Changwon in 2003 and has since been operating as a city gallery. Changwon also established Moonshin Round Museum in October 2010, exhibiting 116 Moonshin plaster circle art pieces. Moonshin Art Museum is comprised of Exhibition Hall 1 & 2, an outdoor exhibition hall and Moonshin Round Museum, showcasing a total of 3,900 pieces, including plaster round pieces, sculptures, drawings, tools, paintings, oil-paintings and keepsakes.

Masan Fish Market (마산어시장)

Masan Fish Market (마산어시장)

11.0Km    2025-10-23

126-1 Susan 1-gil, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do

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The market where Serae and Haejun reunite with their respective partners. For over 250 years, this lively market has sold seasonal fish and various seafood. Walking through the market, you can imagine the two talking with just glances.

Gyeongnam Art Museum (경남도립미술관)

11.1Km    2024-01-05

296, Yongji-ro, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-254-4600

Gyeongnam Art Museum, located in Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, opened on June 23, 2004. It consists of four floors above ground and one floor underground, functioning as an exhibition space for visitors and a place for academic research and education. In addition to large and small exhibitions for the general public, special exhibitions with hands-on activities are held for children as well. Moreover, sessions and seminars for professional artists are held to promote networking and communication with the aim of developing local culture and arts.

Olive Young - Changwon Yongho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 창원용호점)

11.2Km    2025-02-03

595, Woni-daero, Seongsan-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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