Munhak Rose Park (장미공원)
2024-02-15
인천 연수구 연수동 137-40
Munhak Rose Park is situated at the base of Munhaksan Mountain. The park features a central rose garden boasting over 40 varieties of roses, alongside a pond, a lawn area, and multi-purpose sports facilities. It includes several photo zones, such as a rose-adorned staircase with trick art, a porch evoking a European garden, and an arched bench embellished with roses. The roses are in full bloom during May and June.
Soraepogu Pocha Street (소래포구 포차거리)
2024-02-15
12 Soraeyeok-ro, Namdong-gu, Incheon
Located just in front of the Sorae Fish Market, Soraepogu Pocha Street comes alive in the evening as a vibrant street filled with food stalls. Visitors are treated to an array of fresh seafood dishes, including daeha sogeum gui (salt-grilled prawn), kkotgejjim (steamed blue crab) and kkotge twigim (fried blue crab). Additionally, patrons have the unique opportunity to purchase hoe (sliced raw fish), directly from the fish market and pair it with the street food offerings.
Goesan Historic House of Song Byeong-il (괴산 송병일 고택)
2024-02-15
17 Cheongcheon 4-gil, Cheongcheon-myeon, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
This dwelling is a well-preserved example of a traditional Korean house built in the late 19th century, a relic from the era of the Joseon dynasty. It offers insight into the architectural design of the period as well as the domestic life of the Joseon aristocracy. The house also bears historical significance as the residence of the descendants of Uam Song Siyeol, a prominent Neo-Confucian scholar of the dynasty. The layout features distinct sarangchae (the men's quarter) and anchae (the women's quarter), with a gate and a storage facility for essential supplies situated between them. This set up offers visitors an authentic experience of the Joseon dynasty’s traditional household structures. Encircled by a tranquil forest, this old house transports visitors to a time long past..
Boreumdo Island (Spoonbill Eco Village) (볼음도(저어새 생태마을))
2024-02-15
595-1 Boreumdo-ri, Seodo-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
Boreumdo Island, situated in Seodo-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, is renowned as a habitat for spoonbills. The spoonbill, a rare migratory bird with a global population of around 3,000 individuals, finds refuge on this island. Since 2012, Boreumdo Island has been designated as a protected habitat for spoonbills, offering various experiential programs aimed at fostering an understanding of the tidal flat ecosystem. Key experiences include clam digging, net usage, and mudskipper fishing.
Wondangsaem Park (원당샘공원)
2024-02-15
16 Haedeung-ro 32ga-gil, Dobong-gu, Seoul
Wondangsaem Pond is named after the Wondang village, where the Yun family settled about 600 years ago. It is a park that harmoniously blends a traditional pond with a Hall of Rejoicing Pavilion called Samojeong, a wall fall, and a floral wall. During autumn, the golden foliage of an 800-year-old ginkgo tree enriches the surroundings, and a deck path around the tree offers a delightful stroll.
Red Leaf Willow Habitat (왕버드나무군락지)
2024-02-15
Miho-dong, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon
Red Leaf Willow Habitat is located near Daechung Dam and Geumgang Lohas Daecheong Park, along the Geumgang River. This area is ideal for photography, offering stunning views during sunrise and sunset, with sunlight and mist creating a picturesque scene. The decaying wood of the trees in the wetland area can even emit light on its own during the nighttime.
Neulsolgil Park (늘솔길공원)
2024-11-08
771 Aenggogae-ro, Namdong-gu, Incheon
Neulsolgil Park, nestled in Nonhyeon-dong, Incheon, is a park designed with nature in mind. The creation of the park focused on preserving the existing forest as much as possible, resulting in a diverse array of forest trails that lead visitors through cypress, metasequoia, ginkgo, and katsura forests. Additionally, the park offers a variety of amenities and playgrounds. Features include a sheep farm, a rose garden, and a forest playground, making it a versatile destination that caters to visitors of all ages.
Aramaru Observatory (아라마루 전망대(아라폭포))
2024-02-15
79-4 Duksil-dong, Gyeyang-gu, Incheon
The Aramaru Observatory, a circular structure perched in the gorge section of Gyeyangsan Mountain, occupies the highest point of the Arabaetgil, a maritime path linking the West Sea with the Hangang River. Renowned for offering the most spectacular vista of the entire Arabaetgil, the observatory features a glass floor that provides a stunning overhead view of the Arabaetgil below. At night, the ambiance is further enhanced by the twinkling lights installed along the railings and floor, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that captivates visitors.
Bukjeong Village (북정마을)
2024-02-15
132-3 Seongbuk-ro 23-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
Bukjeong Village, situated along the slopes of Seongbuk-dong, offers a glimpse into Korea's old alleyways. The village expanded as refugees from the Korean War (1950–1953) and people from various regions settled, building houses under the collapsed walls of Hanyang doseong (Seoul City Wall). Presently, the village is home to young artists, and the broad street in front of the village bus stop hosts various community events.
Mungwang Reservoir (문광저수지)
2024-02-15
16 Yanggok-ri, Mungwang-myeon, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
Encircled by a 2-kilometer stretch of roads lined with ginkgo trees, this reservoir lies at the heart of Yanggok-ri, a quintessential small farming village. Its primary role is agricultural water supply, yet it doubles as a serene haven for both locals and tourists to stroll and reflect. Established in May 1978, this semi-valley reservoir boasts a rich, dense woodland and an array of ancient trees, contributing to its picturesque allure. The entrance is graced with an avenue of trees, which, come autumn, transforms into a golden canopy as the ginkgo leaves change hue. It’s a popular locale for families to convene, enjoying leisurely fishing and the peaceful surroundings.
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