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Yeongdo Lighthouse (영도 등대)

6.7Km    2024-03-06

181, Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-405-1201

Yeongdo Lighthouse, first lit in 1906, stands at Taejongdae Park. It houses a maritime library, galleries, an observatory, and a café. From the observatory, on clear days, you can even see as far as the Japanese island of Tsushima Island. At the base of the lighthouse, there's a sculpture of a woman turned into stone, waiting for her husband who went out to sea. You can reach it by walking from Taejongdae Park or taking the Taejongdae Danubi Train.

Kudok Folk Village (구덕민속촌)

6.7Km    2020-02-20

15-17, Hakgam-daero 39beonan-gil, Sasang-gu, Busan
+82-51-311-0127

Kudok Folk Village boasts a beautiful traditional Korean house (hanok) and offers food such as fresh and soft galbi (beef short rib) which is selected with only the highest level of quality, and hanbang yuhwang-ori (smoked duck with herbs) made with 20 kinds of herbs, beoseot-jeongol (mushroom hot pot), and naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). Other facilities aimed at families with children are planned to be built, like an exhibition hall of folk crafts and an animal farm.

Gamman Creative Community Space (감만창의문화촌)

Gamman Creative Community Space (감만창의문화촌)

7.1Km    2024-02-26

84-1 Uam-ro, Nam-gu, Busan

Gamman Creative Community Space, transformed from a former school, mirrors modern Korea's vibrant culture with elements like playground equipment and classroom hallways. This unique venue hosts a variety of events all year round, including movie screenings, classical music festivals, diverse activities and performances, fairy tale photo zones, open studio events, and food trucks, making it a dynamic hub for community engagement and cultural experiences.

Uam-dong Urban Forest (우암동 도시숲)

Uam-dong Urban Forest (우암동 도시숲)

7.3Km    2025-04-10

6-6 Donghang-ro 106beonga-gil, Nam-gu, Busan

Uam-dong Urban Forest is famous for its exotic view of the Jesus Christ statue of Donghang Cathedral, which resembles the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro. It offers a stunning panoramic night view of Busan, spanning the Yeongdo Sea and Busan Harbor Bridge, along with a moon installation photo zone where visitors can take striking silhouette pictures. It is a perfect place to enjoy the beautiful views, snap memorable photos, and relax in the small green forest.

Homeplus - Busan Gamman Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 부산감만)

Homeplus - Busan Gamman Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 부산감만)

7.4Km    2024-04-18

124, Uam-ro, Nam-gu, Busan

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Lotte Mart - Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 사상점)

Lotte Mart - Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 사상점)

7.5Km    2024-04-22

733, Nakdong-daero, Sasang-gu, Busan

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Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center (낙동강하구에코센터)

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center (낙동강하구에코센터)

7.5Km    2021-06-23

1240, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-209-2000

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center, located where the river meets the ocean, is a habitat for migratory birds. The center focuses on research, maintenance, and education about the ecology of the wetlands. The center not only has various programs, but also a wild animal treatment center, experience center, observatory and more.

Joseon Tongsinsa Festival (조선통신사 축제)

7.6Km    2023-05-08

99, Jaseong-ro, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-631-0858

Joseon Tongsinsa were goodwill missions between Joseon dynasty and Japan during 1607-1811. The Joseon Tongsinsa Festival revives the procession and emphasizes cultural exchange by celebrating this unique history. The Busan Cultural Foundation hosts this representative festival of Busan. Primary programs include a parade and much more. 

Maeumi Meomuneun Got Simyeon (마음이머무는곳심연)

Maeumi Meomuneun Got Simyeon (마음이머무는곳심연)

7.6Km    2021-03-22

27, Seokpo-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-633-6988

A place where you can taste various Korean dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is Whole Chicken Soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Nam-gu, Busan.