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Hocheon Village (호천마을)

7.1Km    2025-04-10

491 Eomgwang-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan

Located in the Busanjin-gu district of Busan, the Hocehon Village is famous for its colorful houses, which provide a stunning backdrop for photos. As the night dawns, the warm-lamps-lit streets with colorful houses create a romantic atmosphere, making it one of the top places to visit for night views. The village became well known after getting featured in various dramas and movies, including the popular drama “Fight My Way (2017).” Another highlight of Hocehon Village is the 180-step staircase adorned with a stunning fish mural. The Hocheon Village Cultural Platform at the Village provides residents and creators with opportunities to sell their products and participate in cultural experiences and educational activities.  

Busan Jungang Market (부산 중앙시장)

Busan Jungang Market (부산 중앙시장)

7.1Km    2024-02-26

34-3 Jungangbeonyeong-ro 20beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

Busan Jungang Market, a prominent traditional market in Busan, is noted for its extensive range of flowers, potted plants, and artificial flowers. Beyond its floral offerings, the market also features a diverse array of food options, including tteokbokki, sundae, dakgangjeong (deep-fried and braised chicken), and other deep-fried dishes. Additionally, it offers a variety of attractions and activities. Spanning from the first basement to the third floor, visitors can find restaurants, jewelry stores, and other general shops, along with a wholesale market for flowers and plants.

Peace Park (평화공원)

7.1Km    2021-09-17

10, Sinseon-ro 447beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-607-4541

Peace Park is the representative citizen's rest area in Busan, filled with over 30,000 camellia and pine trees. A fountain in the middle of the park provides a fun water playground for children, and a popular date spot with beautiful lights at night.

Busan Museum (부산박물관)

7.2Km    2023-01-09

63, UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-610-7118

Busan Museum was founded on July 11, 1978 to collect, preserve, display, and research the cultural hertiage of Busan. The museum houses 45,000 artifacts, displaying just 1,300 through regular exhibition rooms. The museum underwent a remodeling project in 2002 along with the opening of Exhibition Hall 2 to expand to ten permanent exhibition rooms, as well as a planned exhibition space, heritage research room, experience hall, lecture hall, and more. The museum aims to provide more extensive research into uncovering historical artifacts, and provide educational programs to visitors.

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok (원조범일동매떡)

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok (원조범일동매떡)

7.2Km    2024-03-15

52-2 Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-633-0166

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok is a renowned snack restaurant in Busan, famous for its spicy tteokbokki. It first opened its doors in 1966 in Beomil-dong, Busan. Maetteok, short for "maeun tteokbokki," refers to tteokbokki seasoned with spicy sauce made from chili pepper powder, red chili paste, sugar, garlic, and ginger. The rice cakes are chewy, and the sauce is spicy yet flavorful. They also offer various side dishes such as fishcakes, deep-fried dishes, sundae, gimbap, and instant noodles.

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

7.2Km    2024-03-06

93 UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-625-0625

UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea stands as the sole UN cemetery globally, established by the UN Command in 1951 to inter fallen soldiers from the Korean War. Initially accommodating around 11,000 individuals, it later saw the repatriation of many, with 2,300 remains laid to rest. Soldiers from 11 nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, find their final resting place here. The site features Memorial Service Hall, Memorabilia Hall, Wall of Remembrance, UN Forces Monument, and Unknown Soldier's Pathway.

Olive Young - Hadan Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 하단중앙)

7.2Km    2024-04-18

1F, 1417, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

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Art Malling - Busan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트몰링 부산)

Art Malling - Busan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트몰링 부산)

7.2Km    2024-04-23

1413, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

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Olive Young - Art Malling Busan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산아트몰링점)

7.2Km    2024-06-27

B1F, 1413, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

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E-Mart - Munhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 문현)

7.3Km    2024-04-22

47, Jeonpo-daero 91beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan

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