Seongyojang House [Korea Quality] (강릉선교장 [한국관광 품질인증])

3.0Km 2024-02-26

63 Unjeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-646-3270

Seongyojang House, an 18th-century Korean nobleman's residence, is situated adjacent to Gyeongpoho Lake—hence its name "Seongyo", denoting "crossing by boat" ("seon" for "boat" and "gyo" for "cross" in Korean). The site preserves numerous artifacts, hosts a museum, and features a traditional Korean garden and pond. Visitors have the opportunity to immerse themselves in traditional Korean culture and stay in a hanok.

Chakhan Hwanggeumdwaeji (착한황금돼지)

3.0Km 2021-03-30

15, Yulgokchogyo-gil 47beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-642-5388

It is a place where you can taste carefully selected, high-quality meat. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled pork belly. This BBQ restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Museum of Oriental Embroidery (동양자수박물관)

3.0Km 2022-09-15

140-12, Jukheon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-0600

The Museum of Oriental Embroidery, opened on January 11, 2011, exclusively displays the beautiful works crafted by women of the past. Over 500 pieces of Oriental embroidery from Korea, China and Japan are on display, and another 100 Western embroidery works are also displayed in a special exhibition hall. In this cultural space, one can discover the aesthetic world of Oriental embroidery.

Seongyojang House (강릉 선교장)

3.0Km 2021-11-12

63, Unjeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-648-5303

Seongyojang House is the former upper class residence of Lee Nae-beon (1703-1781) and his family in Gangneung, Gangwon-do. It was designated as a National Folklore Cultural Heritage in 1967. The one-syllable word "Seon" in Seongyojang means boat. Gyeongpo Lake was right in front of Seongyojang House at the time it was built, thus making is accessible by boat.

Seongyojang House has all the features of a typical upper class residence during the Joseon period. The complex even has a large pond with a pavilion named Hwallaejeong Pavilion. While the building still blends beautifully with the surrounding nature, Seongyojang House has been well-preserved and is considered a valuable resource in the historical research of living conditions of upper class households during the Joseon dynasty.

SILLA ISABU DOKDO TUNA (신라이사부독도참치)

3.1Km 2021-03-30

67, Sorol-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-5857

It is a store with takeout and delivery available, where you can taste good quality raw fish. This restaurant's signature menu is sliced raw tuna. This seafood restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Namsan Makguksu (남산막국수)

3.1Km 2021-03-25

222, Gangbyeon-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-645-2739

It is a place where tourists can enjoy a delicious and hearty meal. The best menu at this restaurant is buckwheat noodles with raw fish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Maneokjeong Heugyeomso (만억정흑염소)

3.1Km 2021-03-30

65, Sorol-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-1188

It is a place that operates a black goat farm and sells quality domestic black goat dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is black goat hot pot. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Gangneung Coffee Festival (강릉커피축제)

3.1Km 2025-07-11

20-1 Changhae-ro 14beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-647-6802

Gangneung is as renowned for its delicious coffee as it is for its scenic coastline. Strolling along the cafe-lined beaches of Gangneung, visitors can experience a coffee aroma that rivals the sea breeze. Famous coffee manufacturers attend the Gangneung Coffee Festival and hold a tasting event. At the opening ceremony, 100 baristas hold a “100 People 100 Tastes” performance where they simultaneously brew hand-drip coffee. Visitors are welcome to taste 100 kinds of coffee at this special event. During the festival, competitions are held to select the No. 1 barista for each category, including latte art, hand drip, and roasting. Tourists can also visit cafés in Gangneung that are taking part in the festival and receive a stamp to get a prize. Coffee enthusiasts should not miss this opportunity.

Anmokhaebyeon Beach (안목해변)

3.1Km 2024-05-23

20-1 Changhae-ro 14beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-660-4414

Anmokhaebyeon Beach spans over 500 meters in length and covers an area of 20,000 square meters. The beach is often packed with families on vacation. Right in front of the beach is Anmokhang Port, where around 23 fishing boats can be moored to unload their catch throughout the year. The place has also become more popular since the main street along the beach earned the reputation as a "coffee street."

Gangneung Coffee Street (강릉커피거리)

3.1Km 2024-11-11

20-1 Changhae-ro 14beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Having gained much attention for coffee expertise through Animok Cafe Street since the 1980s, Gangneung in Gangwon State is the first local district in Korea to host a coffee festival and support coffee artisans as well as promote development of coffee related facilities and content such as coffee museum, coffee street, coffee factory, barista academy, and more. With almost all coffee shops in the area roasting their own coffee beans, Gangneung is well-recognized as the "city of coffee."

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