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March 1st Independence Movement Road (3·1만세운동길)
Dongsan-dong, Jung-gu, Daegu
March 1st Independence Movement Road is a historical location where Daegu citizens gathered for the independence movement on March 8, 1919, and the midpoint of Daegu Modern Alley Tour Course 2. Passing Cheongna Hill Missionary's House and Jeil Church, you will come to a road with murals of the independence movement. The March 1st Independence Movement Road is a hilly road leading to Gyesan Cathedral. It is also called 90 Stairs because there are 90 steps. On the wall of the stairs, there is an augmented reality (AR) experience zone along with site photos from history. By scanning the QR code is a 3D video that vividly reproduces the independence movement, enabling a realistic experience of history. Follow the signs of the Daegu March 8th Independence Movement marching road to reach the main road and it will lead to the the 100th anniversary monument of the March 1st Movement and the starting point of the March 8 Movement. A guided alley tour is available for free with an online reservation on the official website.
Maria Fertility Hospital (마리아병원)
20 Cheonho-daero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
In 1967, Maria Obstetrics and Gynecology opened where the Maria Fertility Hospital (Sinseol-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul) sits today, leading to the creation of the Maria Medical Foundation. At the time, the doctor willingly visited patients' houses with an old house-call bag even in the early mornings, no matter where a patient lived. This founding spirit became the root of the hospital's principles and commitment to its services. Maria Fertility Hospital ranks number one in in-vitro fertilization cases, accounting for approximately 30% of the total cases among fertility hospitals. The hospital opened branches so that patients can conveniently experience the medical know-how of Maria Fertility Hospital no matter where they live across the country. The branches provide optimum diagnosis of problems through close collaborations among the branches. The hospital has become a globally renowned fertility center, going beyond its unrivaled number-one position in fertility medicine in Korea. The hospital is dedicated to finding the best solution through research, and helping infertile patients realize their dreams of having a baby to create a healthy and happy family. Maria Fertility Hospital is moving forward with the philosophy and heritage it inherited from the Maria Medical Foundation.
Marine City (마린시티)
U-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan
When the lights are up after sundown, the nightscape of the Marine City can compete with world famous nightscape locations such as Hong Kong and Shanghai. With various restaurants, cafes and bars along the street, it is a popular destination for people of all ages.
Maritime Filming Location ('역적'촬영지 해양드라마세트장)
876-2 Haeyanggwangwang-ro, Gusan-myeon, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Maritime Filming Location is a film set that offers a glimpse into the lifestyle and culture of the Gaya, a Korean dynastic state. Set against a coastal backdrop, the site features an ironworks, illustrating the historic process of refining iron ore for weaponry, a quay, a market street, twenty-five wooden buildings, and three ships. It is known as the filming location for Korean TV dramas such as "The Rebel," "Kim Suro," and "Six Flying Dragons."
Marronnier Park (마로니에공원)
104, Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Marronnier Park was given its name due to the marronnier trees, or horse chestnut trees, growing within the area. The location where Seoul National University's College of Liberal Arts & Science and School of Law once stood, it is now a park dedicated to culture and arts open to the public. In addition to a variety of outdoor performances that take place throughout the area, exhibitions and cultural centers create a romantic atmosphere unique to the park.
Maryang Port (마량미향(마량항))
150 Mihang-ro, Maryang-myeon, Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do
Maryang Port, situated along the pristine waters linking Wando Island, the Dadohae islands, and Jeju, is a notable destination. From April to October, it becomes the venue for the Maryang Nolto Fish Market every Saturday. This market is celebrated for its lavish food selections and the spectacle of raw fish being expertly sliced before visitors. Adjacent to the port, an observatory provides sweeping views of the stunning Gangjin seas. Additionally, the nearby Kkamakseom Island, recognized as a Natural Monument, is visible from this vantage point, adding to the area's allure.
Masan Robot Land (마산로봇랜드)
250 Robotland-ro, Gusan-myeon, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
This theme park stands as the first of its kind in both Korea and the world, centering around the theme of robots. It showcases 256 robots, interactive play areas, and hands-on experience zones. The park is segmented into four distinct zones: the Adventure and Future Zones, both designed for thrill-seekers, and the Dream and Robotopia Zones, tailored to children and toddlers with a fascination for robots. For young enthusiasts, there’s a comprehensive program offering a deep dive into the world of robotics. Students can broaden their understanding through various exhibition halls like the Aerospace Robot Hall, Artificial Intelligence Robot Hall, Manufacturing Robot Hall, and Marine Robot Hall, unveiling the limitless potentials of robot. There are also seasonal discounts, holiday specials, and offers for foreigners (valid with appropriate identification). It’s recommended to check their website prior to one's visit for any promotions.
Masian Beach (용유도 마시안해변)
118, Masiran-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
Located in the vicinity of Incheon International Airport, Masian Beach is unique in that it offers visitors an opportunity to experience both wetland and a sandy beach at the same time. When the tide is low, visitors will be fascinated by the distinctive co-existence of endless black wetland and the ivory sandy beach. Pine trees surround the coast, giving it a distinctive charm as compared to other beaches. From Masian Beach, visitors can see Silmido Island, which was the location of the events portrayed in, as well as the filming location of the movie "Silmido (2003)," that drew such great interest and forced the history of Korean movies to be re-written. Near the coast, there are numerous pojangmacha (tented food stalls) offering grilled shellfish.
May 18th National Cemetery (5·18 기념공원)
152 Naebang-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju
May 18th National Cemetery is a park established to commemorate the democratization movement that took place in Gwangju in May 18th, 1980. The park features facilities such as the May 18th Memorial Culture Center, Daedong Plaza, Gwangju Student Movement Memorial Tower, memorial spaces, and the Oweol Pavilion. It serves as a meaningful space for reflecting on the history of Korean democracy and honoring the sacrificial spirit of the martyrs who lost their lives during the democratization movement.
May 18th National Cemetery (국립 5·18 민주묘지)
200 Minju-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju
The May 18th National Cemetery in Gwangju is a symbol of freedom and democracy. The cemetery holds the graves of 764 victims of the May 18th Democratic Uprising in 1980, seven structures, and many monuments.
Maze Museum (메이즈랜드)
2134-47 Bijarim-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
Maze Museum, a comprehensive theme park, features the world's longest stone maze, spanning 5.3 km and themed around Jeju’s Samda—the island’s iconic triad of stones, wind, and women. Proudly showcasing Korea’s natural beauty, the park also houses a museum where visitors can explore the history of mazes, view artifacts, and solve puzzles dating from the 14th century to modern times. Constructed from local stones known for their high far-infrared ray emission and the western arborvitae trees, which release beneficial phytoncides, Maze Museum is an eco-friendly park designed with health benefits in mind, offering more than just walking mazes. The site is enveloped by a variety of 40-year-old trees, providing an ideal environment for forest bathing and immersing in nature.
MCY PARK
196 Cheonbungnam-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Themed around three primary colors Red, Blue, and Yellow, MCY Park features vibrant art installations. It showcases imported school buses from the US transformed into a museum, a dessert museum with ice cream, donuts, and cake pop-up art, a stable transformed into a photo zone, and various other interesting themed zones, offering visitors a fun experience.
MediCaddy Korea (메디캐디코리아)
5th Floor, 34 Sincheon-daero 62beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
Medicaddy Korea is a government-certified medical tourism agency in Korea, partnering exclusively with hospitals staffed by board-certified specialists. From plastic surgery, dermatology, dentistry, ophthalmology, oriental medicine to advanced stem cell therapy, we provide safe and tailored treatments. International patients enjoy 1:1 private consultation, free interpretation, seamless booking, and concierge services. Our AI-powered platform matches you with the most suitable clinic, offers same-day premium check-ups, and combines cutting-edge medical care with Korean wellness and tourism for a truly trusted and unique experience.
Medical Avenue ((주)메디컬애비뉴)
(#1433, Mapo T Town), 144 Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Since its inception in 2014, Medical Avenue has been a leading medical agency, providing world-class healthcare services in Korea to patients from around the globe. Our deep understanding of patients' cultural backgrounds and the Korean medical system allows us to minimize language and cultural barriers through the support of professional interpreters and multicultural coordinators. This dedication has resulted in over 5,000 patients receiving stable treatment with a satisfaction rate that boasts over 98% returning patients. Medical Avenue is committed to ensuring that patients receive comfortable and trustworthy care, continually striving to deliver the best medical services available.
Medical Korea Service Co., Ltd (주식회사 메디컬코리아서비스)
4th Floor, 8 Teheran-ro 2-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Medical Korea Service is a global medical concierge agency specializing in premium skincare, regenerative therapy (stem cell & NK), wellness programs, and advanced plastic surgery in Korea. Recognized by the City of Seoul and Gangnam-gu, we partner exclusively with top-tier, accredited clinics and board-certified specialists with 10–20 years of experience. Our multilingual VIP teams (English, Indonesian, Chinese) provide end-to-end care—from personalized treatment planning to on-site support—making MKS a trusted choice for international clients across Southeast Asia.
medicity Co., Ltd (주식회사 메디씨티)
#302, 43-55 Mugunghwa-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
MediCity Co., Ltd. is an integrated medical tourism platform with branches in Indonesia and Korea. Through the K-MediTour program, it provides systematic support from initial consultation to treatment, accommodation, tourism, and post-care after returning home. It collaborates with specialized hospitals to deliver personalized medical services and includes cultural experiences in Seoul and Gangwon.
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