Daegwallyeong Museum (대관령박물관)

0m 12771 2021-07-22

1, Daegwallyeongyet-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-660-3830

Daegwallyeong Museum is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. It is housed in a building that resembles a dolmen, striking a balance with the surrounding landscape and earning it an Outstanding Architecture Award from the Construction Association of Korea and the Best Award from Gangwon-do.

The museum has six exhibition halls, including those that are named after the guardian gods that represent the four directions. Cheongnyongbang (Room of the Blue Dragon - East) is decorated in blue and displays celadon and traditional ceramics. Baekobang (Room of the White Tiger - West) is in white and exhibits Buddhist art and wooden dolls. Jujakbang (Room of the Red Vermillion - South) is in red and displays a bridal palanquin, folk paintings, and calligraphy. The black Hyeonmubang (Room of the Black Turtle - North) displays bronze relics. Also, there is the Togibang (Earthenware) showing Prehistoric era shacks and earthenware, and Uribang, exhibiting wooden furniture and folk craftwork. The outdoor space offers an exhibit of stone pagodas and statues as well as a thatched cottage and an operating water mill.

Daegullyeong Village (대굴령마을)

1.2 Km 7180 2019-10-01

17, Seongyeon-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-648-0406

Daegullyeong Village is a tourist complex located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, which provides visitors with a host of various traditional experiences, sporting events, and lodging accommodations. The village of Daegullyeong got its name from the series of 832-m long Daegwallyeong ridges that stretch along the bordering regions of Gangneung and Pyeongchang. Although the mountain ridges present rigorous passages with 99 turns, the area is popular for its magnificent scenery.

Daegullyeong Village boasts the beautiful Daegwallyeong ridges and clear waters of the valleys in the mountain villages where tourists can take in the spectacular views of Bogwang 1(il)-ri, Bogwang 2(yi)-ri, and Eoheul-ri. The local specialties include the traditional doenjang (soybean paste), various soy and bean pastes, corn, traditional fermented soybeans, potatoes, and vegetables. Visitors can stay at any number of pensions in the area, then take a tour around a traditional soy and bean paste factory and participate in various experience programs such as soy and bean paste making, straw arts and crafts, folk games, and traditional performances.

Daegwallyeong National Recreational Forest (국립 대관령자연휴양림)

2.2 Km 47233 2022-06-20

133, Sampoam-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-9990

Daegwallyeong National Recreational Forest divides Gangwon Province from east to west and is known for its famous pine tree forests. It was designated as a suitable resting place to enjoy as it’s harmoniously situated in a valley surrounded by lush vegetation. Beautiful view of Gangneung and the East Sea can be seen day and night.

Yetkanaria (옛카나리아)

2.2 Km 44 2021-03-25

74, Gusan-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-9502

This spicy steamed dish is a local specialty of Gangneung in Gangwon-do. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is braised codfish head.

Ochaeyeon (오채연)

2.4 Km 39 2021-03-25

26-45, Chilbong-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-642-5288

It is a Korean restaurant where you can enjoy duck with the healthy ingredient Neungi. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is whole chicken soup.

Nadeuri (나들이)

2.4 Km 101 2021-03-26

76, Gusangangbyeon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-2332

It is a place where you can enjoy various duck dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled duck. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Obong Makguksu (오봉막국수)

2.4 Km 55 2021-03-23

16, Chilbong-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-655-1346

This is a place where famous Makguksu is sold in Gangneung. This restaurant's signature menu is buckwheat noodles. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Seongsan Bapjip (성산밥집)

2.5 Km 58 2021-03-25

49, Gusan-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-655-2757

It is a place where you can enjoy hot Korean soup dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is beef head meat and rice soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Neulpureun Tosokssambap (늘푸른토속쌈밥)

2.5 Km 57 2021-03-30

28, Gusan-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-9600

A place where you can taste various wrap dishes. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is leaf wraps and rice.

Gangneung Solhyang Arboretum (강릉 솔향수목원)

5.5 Km 6830 2023-12-06

156 Sumogwon-gil, Gujeong-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Gangneung Solhyang Arboretum was built in 2008 and opened on October 30, 2013 in Gujeong-ri, Gujeong-myeon. The arboretum was formed around the scenic Yongsogol Valley and the foothills of Chilseongsan Mountain, which still preserves the prestigious Geumgang pine tree forest. The arboretum spreads across an area of 78.5 ha and is organized in 25 themes that boast a total of 220,000 plants of 1,127 different species. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of scenery that change with season as well as themed areas such as eco-forest path dense with a colony of ginger trees and bamboos, pine forest square, wildflower gardens and more. The main attraction of this arboretum is the walking path named "Breath of Thousand Years Healing Path."

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