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Busan Lotus Lantern Festival (부산연등축제)

Busan Lotus Lantern Festival (부산연등축제)

3.8Km    2025-04-09

121-1 Dongseong-ro 112beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-867-0501

The Busan Lotus Lantern Festival is an annual tradition that provides visitors with an opportunity to experience Buddhist culture through the many activities offered. To celebrate Buddha's birthday, splendid lotus lanterns in different shapes and sizes are on display. The main events are the Grand Buddhist Ceremony and the Lotus Lantern Parade, both of which attract a lot of spectators regardless of their personal religous beliefs.

Chang Kee-ryo Memorial Hall (장기려기념 더 나눔센터)

3.8Km    2019-04-10

48, Yeongchowit-gil, Dong-gu, Busan

Established in 2013, the Chang Kee-ryo Memorial Hall is a place to honor Dr. Chang, often referred to as the Schweitzer of Korea, for his lifelong practice of sharing with poor neighbors.

Jeonpo Samgeori (전포 삼거리)

Jeonpo Samgeori (전포 삼거리)

4.0Km    2025-03-15

320 Jinnam-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan

The movie <Broker> - The bus stop where IU was standing
In the trailer, the bus stop where singer and actress IU stood with a depressed look is the Jeonpo Samgeori bus stop. Right in front of the bus stop, there are two public phone booths where she used to call the police. Red bricks, faded murals, slanted electric poles, and narrow sidewalks make it a photo spot as it is undecorated.

Ebagu Crafts Workshop (이바구공작소)

Ebagu Crafts Workshop (이바구공작소)

4.0Km    2025-01-17

14-13, Mangyang-ro 486beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-468-0289

Ebagu Crafts Workshop was created as part of an urban regeneration project centered along Sanbok Road. The workshop serves as an archive center for the stories of local residents in Sanbok Road, and a new planned exhibition is held every two months. Personal collections, as well as the history of locals living in this district are well preserved, creating a warehouse of cultural resources for the future.

* Opening Date: March 6, 2013

168 Stairs (168계단)

168 Stairs (168계단)

4.0Km    2023-01-03

9, Yeongcho-gil 197beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-253-8253

This is the fastest way to go downhill from Sanbok road to Busan port. The stairs are known to be as tall as a 6-story building and have exactly 168 steps. In the past, there used to be 3 wells located at the bottom of the stairs, which locals would wait in line to draw water when there was insufficient water, but now, there is only one well with drinking water.

THE B.S HOTEL, Busan station  / THE B.S호텔(더비에스호텔)

THE B.S HOTEL, Busan station / THE B.S호텔(더비에스호텔)

4.0Km    2025-03-05

7-11 , Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-466-8400, +82-10-7365-8400

Hotel BS (it stands for Best Service) is a friendly business hotel in Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It offers a range of room types suitable for both business travelers and tourists. The suite condo consists of two bedrooms and a living room, plus an outside terrace and basic cooking facilities - making it ideal for families. The lobby is equipped with a public PC and printer, a water purifier, and a microwave; coffee is also provided. Gumi rail station is a short bus-ride away; pickup can be arranged.

Olive Young - Busan Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산사상점)

4.0Km    2024-06-27

204, Sasang-ro, Sasang-gu, Busan

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Apple Outlet - Busan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (애플아울렛 부산)

Apple Outlet - Busan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (애플아울렛 부산)

4.0Km    2024-04-22

Apple Outlet, 201, Sasang-ro, Sasang-gu, Busan

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Olive Young - Apple Outlet Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산애플아울렛)

Olive Young - Apple Outlet Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산애플아울렛)

4.0Km    2024-04-17

Apple Outlet Main Building, B1, 201, Sasang-ro, Sasang-gu, Busan

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