Gangneung Myeongju-dong Streets (강릉 명주동 거리)

3.3Km 2024-05-02

Myeongju-dong, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Myeongju-dong in Gangneung has been the center of administration and culture from the Goryeo dynasty onwards. Nowadays, visitors can enjoy a range of concerts, performances, and events at the Myeongju Art Space, Haetsal Museum, Jageun Stage, Gangneung Coffee Festival, Myeongju Flea Market, and more. The streets here are lined with unique cafes, cultural spaces, and history.

Bonbon Roastery (봉봉방앗간)

3.3Km 2021-07-21

17-1, Gyeonggang-ro 2024beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-647-1711

Formerly an abandoned mill, Bonbon Roastery secured its vintage charms while creating the mood for a trendy and hip cafe where coffee and cultural arts coexist.

Yongbijip (용비집)

3.4Km 2021-03-26

20, Nammun-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-646-2020

It is a restaurant specializing in Jang-Kalguksu (chopped noodle soup with sauce), which was featured in Korean gastronomic programs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is spicy noodle soup.

Gyodong Sutbul Galbi (교동숯불갈비)

3.4Km 2021-03-25

149, Wondae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-648-2525

It is a charcoal-grilled meat specialty store. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled spareribs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Gangneung Danoje Festival (강릉단오제)

3.4Km 2023-05-17

1, Danojang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-641-1593

The Gangneung Danoje Festival was designated a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2005 and Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 13 in 1967. The festival serves to preserve the folk culture of the Joseon dynasty and has been a popular festival since 1975. The festival features media art using video clips and photos to portray the beauty of Danoje through contemporary art. Various programs are available both online and offline for visitors to enjoy.

Gangneung Dano Culture Center (강릉단오제전수교육관)

3.4Km 2020-06-25

1, Danojang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-660-3940

Gangneung Dano Culture Center was opened in 2004 and played an important role in the success of Gangneung Danoje (Dano rite and festival) being designated a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage on November 25, 2005. The center consists of an exhibition hall and a performance hall. Visitors from Korea and abroad can easily learn about the Dano traditions through culture lectures.

Gyeongpoho Lake (경포호(철새도래지))

3.5Km 2023-10-16

365, Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-640-5119

Gyeongpoho Lake is a popular attraction, with beautiful natural scenery and many cultural relics nearby. The view of the moon reflecting off the lake from Gyeongpodae Pavilion is especially stunning. The 1,256,204 m² naturally formed lake is connected to the ocean, and is famous as a destination site for migratory birds in winter. There are also many fish in the lake, but the lake has been designated as a nature protection site and fishing is prohibited.

Gyeongpodae Pavilion (강릉 경포대)

3.5Km 2025-01-16

365 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Gyeongpodae Pavilion, located on a small hill north of Gyeongpoho Lake, is one of the eight scenic sites of Gwangdong (northeastern coast). The pavilion was originally built in another location in 1326 but was moved to its current location in 1508. The pavilion shape and design changed over time before settling on the current design. The pavilion has five pillars in the front and on the side, with a gabled roof line, a common design in Korean architecture.

The inside of Gyeongpodae Pavilion is decorated with calligraphy and poems written by many famous scholars of the Joseon dynasty, including both King Sukjong and Yulgok Yi I. The pavilion is surrounded by a pine tree forest, and is famous for its view of the moon reflecting off the waters of the lake below, which gave the pavilion its name. The area around the pavilion was designated as a provincial park in 1981.

Bultaneun Jogae Gui (불타는조개구이)

3.5Km 2021-03-25

451, Changhae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-3361

This is a place where you can have all the grilled clams you can eat. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled clams. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Gyeongpo Paldo Gangsan (경포팔도강산)

3.5Km 2021-03-26

461, Changhae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-7447

It is a place where you can enjoy fresh raw sliced fish and maeuntang (fish stew) 24 hours a day. This restaurant's signature menu is sliced raw fish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

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