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Busan Hongbeopsa Temple (홍법사(부산))

Busan Hongbeopsa Temple (홍법사(부산))

8.3Km    2022-12-27

202, Dugu-ro 33beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-508-0345

Hongbeopsa Temple is located in Geumjeong dugu-dong, Busan and is known for the largest bronze Amida Buddha Statue in Korea at 21 meters. Surrounded by Cheolmasan Mountain and Geumjeongsan Mountain, a beautiful scenery stretching out to Suyonggang River makes one feel as if you were in Yeonhwajang, an ideal world in Buddhism that is filled with lotus flowers.

The temple has training rooms for visitors to practice meditation as well as a bust statue of Gandhi, donated by the Government of India to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relationship between Korea and India. The temple has a wealth of attractions that cannot be seen in other temples of Korea such as huge statue of Buddha, India Cultural Center, Jeokmyeolbogung Palace, and beautiful gardens, luring an increasing number of tourists every year.

Apgujeong Hanu Galbi (압구정한우갈비)

8.5Km    2024-02-26

61 Cheongnyong-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
051-512-0025

Apgujeong Hanu Galbi is a restaurant renowned for its Korean beef galbi. The highlight of their menu is galbisal gui (grilled boneless galbi), notable for its tender meat and rich flavors. A simple seasoning of salt and pepper brings out its great taste. The restaurant also offers a selection of other beef cuts, including ribeye, marinated galbi, thin skirt, and whole galbi. Among the side dishes, dolsotbap (hot stone pot rice) stands out, offering freshly cooked rice with a savory, crispy layer of scorched rice at the bottom. Additionally, patrons have the option to enjoy their meal on the restaurant's terrace.

Hongnyongsa Temple (Yangsan) (홍룡사(양산))

Hongnyongsa Temple (Yangsan) (홍룡사(양산))

8.5Km    2025-01-17

372 Hongnyong-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Hongnyongsa Temple, situated on Cheonseongsan Mountain, is renowned for its stunning natural scenery and rich historical traditions. Nearby, Hongnyongpokpo Falls, also known as Mujigaepokpo Falls (Rainbow Falls), captivates tourists with its splendid and invigorating waterfalls. Nestled within lush forests, the temple features a variety of intriguing structures, such as the Gwaneumjeon Hall, the Great Medicine Buddha, and the Sansingak Shrine.

Geumjeongsanseong Fortress (금정산성)

Geumjeongsanseong Fortress (금정산성)

9.0Km    2024-03-05

78-5 Bungmun-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-519-4092

Geumjeongsanseong Fortress, with a circumference of 18,845 meters along the ridges and valleys of Geumjeongsan Mountain, is a large-scale fortress built during the Joseon dynasty between 1701 and 1703. The fortress is accompanied by Geumjeongsanseong Village and is known for producing Sanseong makgeolli (unrefined rice wine), a traditional Korean alcoholic beverage. Additionally, there are numerous restaurants, cafés, and attractions, making it a place where nature, history, cuisine, and sightseeing coexist.

Sanseongjip (산성집)

10.5Km    2020-09-04

524, Sanseong-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-517-5546

Wild edible greens, medicinal herbs, and home grown chemical-free vegetables are used in the dishes at Sanseongjip. The menu items include heugyeomso sutbulgui (charcoal grilled black goat), ori bulgogi (duck bulgogi), tojong dak (Korean chicken), sanseong-tosanju (traditional rice wine), and pajeon (green onion pancake), which are all popular among Koreans and foreign visitors alike. The restaurant has a sports facility that occupies a 992 square meter space. There is a foot volleyball court. The restaurant is also equipped with a spacious indoor parking lot that can accommodate up to 30 vehicles.

Eden Valley Ski Resort (에덴밸리스키장 (에덴밸리리조트))

10.6Km    2021-12-21

1206, Eosil-ro, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-379-8000

Located in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, Eden Valley Resort ski slopes have been scientifically designed to disperse skiers and prevent overcrowding. Various slope types are available for skiers and snowboarders of diverse skill levels. Visitors can enjoy winter leisure sports in this international-standard ski resort.

Jangcheokgyegok Valley (장척계곡)

10.6Km    2021-08-02

544, Jangcheok-ro, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-330-8741

Located at the foot of Sineosan Mountain in Gimhae, Gyeongsangnam-do, Jangcheokgyegok Valley is a natural recreation area that is surrounded by nature's beauty. The sound of running water coming from Dongbonggyegok Valley, the dense forest, and the huge rocks make this place a soothing place to relax. Located close to the valley are Jangcheok Village, Jangcheok Reservoir, and a site that's shaped like a wild boar descending from the mountain.

Wondong Recreational Forest (원동자연휴양림)

10.8Km    2024-02-23

69 Neulbat-ro, Wondong-myeon, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Wondong Recreational Forest is situated where Gajisan Mountain – often referred to as the Alps of Korea – meets Yeongchuksan Mountain. It is celebrated for its breathtaking landscape, which includes valleys, dense forests, and waterfalls. This forest provides an ideal setting for forest bathing, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature along the crystal-clear waters of the valley, surrounded by unique rock formations. Additionally, with the largest campground in Wondong, the Wondong Recreational Forest attracts numerous tourists seeking a serene camping experience amidst natural beauty.

Wondongmyeon Minari Festival (원동면 미나리 축제)

Wondongmyeon Minari Festival (원동면 미나리 축제)

10.9Km    2025-02-06

Yongdang-ri, Wondong-myeon, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-382-5502

The Wondongmyeon Minari Festival celebrates the sulfur vitamin parsley, a local specialty of Wondong-myeon in Gyeongsangnam-do. A Minari (parsley) Town will be established after the festival to regulate the quality and price of parsley.

E-Mart - Geumjeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 금정)

E-Mart - Geumjeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 금정)

11.1Km    2024-04-22

24, Jungang-daero 1841beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

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