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Busan Lotus Lantern Festival (부산연등축제)

Busan Lotus Lantern Festival (부산연등축제)

1.3Km    2023-04-07

121-1, Dongseong-ro 112beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
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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.

Jeonpo Samgeori (전포 삼거리)

Jeonpo Samgeori (전포 삼거리)

1.4Km    2024-10-30

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.

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok (원조범일동매떡)

Wonjo Beomil-dong Maetteok (원조범일동매떡)

1.5Km    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.

Busan Jungang Market (부산 중앙시장)

Busan Jungang Market (부산 중앙시장)

1.6Km    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.

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

1.6Km    2024-04-22

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

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Nambusan Church (남부산교회)

Nambusan Church (남부산교회)

1.6Km    2024-10-30

300 Jinnam-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan

The movie <Broker> - A meaningful place with a baby box
It is the location where the church scene with the baby box was filmed, and is impressive enough to be the starting point of the story. The name in the play was Busan Family Church. It shows the hilly terrain of Busan well, and the exterior with more than 40 years of history matches the mood of the movie. If you walk down the road, you can see the murals that appeared in the film and the friendly townscape.

Saron [Tax Refund Shop] (사론)

1.7Km    2024-04-23

9, Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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En Bijou [Tax Refund Shop] (엔비쥬)

En Bijou [Tax Refund Shop] (엔비쥬)

1.7Km    2024-04-19

9, Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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Wonjohalmae Nakji (원조할매낙지)

Wonjohalmae Nakji (원조할매낙지)

1.7Km    2019-12-31

10, Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-643-5037

Wonjohalmae Nakji (Grandma's Original Octopus) is a local restaurant specializing in food cooked with fresh shrimp and small octopus purchased every day at dawn at the local Samcheonpo Port. It is prepared with other various ingredients, such as garlic, sesame oil, red pepper powder, and other spices. It is a delicious food with an appetizing reddish hue.

Bonga Nakji-bokkeum (본가낙지볶음)

Bonga Nakji-bokkeum (본가낙지볶음)

1.7Km    2017-02-08

2-13, Gold thema-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-642-1041

Fresh octopus and a variety of seafood create special flavor at this restaurant. The octopus is mixed with a variety of vegetables and noodles and cooked on a pan with noodles to make a mouth watering dish. They serve stir-fried octopus, stir-fried shrimp, and beef tripe.