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Seohaerang Jebu Marine Cable Car (서해랑 제부도 해상케이블카)
1-10 Jeongokhang-ro, Seosin-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
There is a new landmark where people mingle with nature. Seohaerang Jebu Marine Cable Car is the longest in Korea, at 2.12 kilometers above the sea around Jebudo Island, and connected to Jeongok Port, where one can enjoy the beautiful west coast scenery. The cable car has a modern appearance and function that reflect the unique characteristics and beauty of Jebudo Island, making it a popular tourist spot on the West Coast and the metropolitan area. With the Seohaerang Jebu Marine Cable Car, one can enjoy both the mudflats and the sea at the same time, and sunset is the best time to enjoy it.
Seohak Art Village Library (서학예술마을도서관)
12-1 Seohak-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
Seohak Art Village Library opened June 2022 in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do. The library consists of nearly 1,000 books, making it rather small. However, the library makes up for its size with pretty decorations, making visitors want to stay longer. The library is located in an old building that was previously a cafe and gallery, so the library feels more like a book cafe.
Seoho Kkotmoe Park (서호꽃뫼공원)
100 Suseong-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Seoho Kkotmoe Park, located near Hwaseo Station, is an urban garden dedicated to preserving biodiversity and maintaining healthy ecosystems. The park features a four seasons garden, divided into 11 sections, as well as a well-maintained walking trail around the park. Additionally, there are a grass square, a forest playground, and various sports facilities, making it a beloved spot for local residents.
Seoho Traditional Market (서호전통시장)
42-7 Saeteo-gil, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Seoho Traditional Market is a renowned market that laid the foundation for Tongyeong's economy. Once the major hub of news, the market is filled with lively energy that is unique to the port city. Seoho Market is also called Sateo Market, which can be translated as New Settlement Market, as the land where the market is founded is a newly created site after the reclamation of Seohoman Bay. By installing cultural experience centers, adding convenient amenities, and offering a variety of regional specialty products, the traditional market aims to create friendly atmosphere for all.
Seohuri Forest (서후리숲)
200 Geobukbawi 1-gil, Seojong-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Seohuri Forest opened in 2014 with beautiful nature. The forest is comprised of a variety of tree species in different clusters, including pine nut, maple, metasequia, ginkgo, birch, and more. The forest features two walking paths, each taking around 30 minutes to complete.
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Seojeon Optical Doota Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop](서전안경 두타몰점)
3F, 275, Jangchungdan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
Seojeon Optical is Korea's first-generation house eyewear brand boasting over 40 years of tradition. Through lightweight and durable titanium frames completed with unrivaled technology, it delivers comfort and intellectual aesthetics optimized for Korean face shapes.
Seok Jeong Hill C.C. (호텔석정힐)
192 , Seokjeong 2-ro, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Seokjeong Resort is a 5 minutes drive from the Seokjeong Hill Country Club golf course in Gochang, Jeonbuk-do. It is mainly frequented by golf course users, but general travelers are also welcome. The hotel provides clean, comfortable rooms and has a seminar room for group events and business meetings.
Seokbyeong 1-ri (Hongbanjang’s house, Hyejin’s house) (석병1리)
207 Ilchul-ro Guryongpo-eup, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do(Seokbyeong 1-ri Village Hall)
Gongjin Village's living quarters This is where the residents of Gongjin Village live, with Hongbanjang's house on the sea side and Hyejin's house on the hill. However, these houses are inhabited by real residents, so you should look around quietly from the outside. Passing the village hall where the residents were having a feast and reaching the end of the breakwater, there is a red lighthouse where Hongbanjang and Hyejin had their wedding. The clear color makes it even prettier in the photo, so be sure to take a proof shot.
Seokcheongyegok Valley (석천계곡)
Samgye-ri, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Waters from the Taebaek Mountains forged Seokcheongyegok Valley, located in Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The valley is wide, shallow, and surrounded by thick pine forests. Broad, flat rocks are scattered throughout, and the valley is a great place for children to play. Next to the valley, visitors will also find Seokcheonjeong Pavilion, which was built in 1535. This pavilion, made of Bonghwa red pine trees called Chunyangmok, and mounted on stone, offers a great view of the nearby scenic mountain.
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Seokchon Dream Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop](석촌드림약국)
1F, 100, Samhaksa-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Seokchon Dream Pharmacy is a health hub pharmacy that cheers for the healthy dreams of the community and provides warm, professional pharmaceutical services. We strive to be a space of trust where residents can always visit comfortably through meticulous prescription preparation and medication guidance.
Seokgolsa Temple (석골사)
167 Wonseo 3-gil, Sannae-myeon, Miryang-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Seokgolsa Temple, located on Unmunsan Mountain in Miryang, is surrounded by a series of peaks including Unmunsan Mountain to the north, Gajisan Mountain to the east, and Eoksan Mountain to the west. The temple is set in a picturesque landscape, adorned with unique rock cliffs and deep valleys. Below Seokgolsa Temple, the perennial Seokgolsapokpo Falls and valley captivate visitors with their continuous flow of water, attracting a steady stream of tourists and hikers throughout the year.
Seokjangni Museum (석장리박물관)
990 Geumbyeok-ro, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do
Located in Gongju, Chungcheongnam-do, Seokjangni Museum was established in September 2006 to preserve and introduce the culture of the Old Stone Age. There are a variety of exhibitions of relics excavated from the Seokjeong-ri area as well as educational programs available for visitors to learn more about the Paleolithic Period. The museum is divided into permanent exhibitions, planned exhibitions and outdoor exhibitions. Overall, visitors can understand the history better through the exhibition halls, prehistoric park, and the Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju.
Seokjeongdaek House (석정댁)
6 , Gaesil 2-gil, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Seokjeongdaek is a hanok guest house in Gaesil Village, Goryeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do - hometown of the descendants of Joseon scholar Kim Jong-jik. It consists of two guestrooms plus one living room and kitchen, making it ideal for families and groups. The rooms have air conditioning and cooking facilities, and outdoor barbecues are also available. In the village, visitors can experience the atmosphere of the old countryside, sampling traditional farming and craft skills plus traditional pastimes and food.
Seokparang (석파랑)
309 Jahamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Seokparang is a place built by relocating the Sarangchae of Heungseon Daewongun, the father of King Gojong of the Joseon dynasty. It boasts beautiful late Joseon-style gardens and three traditional hanok buildings. Here, one can enjoy authentic Gungjung hanjeongsik (royal Korean table d'hote) for both lunch and dinner, featuring meticulously prepared dishes such as traditional porridge, chilled salads, steamed prawns, kimchi cabbage wraps with pork, soybean paste jjigae set menu, and desserts. Diners can also savor traditional liquors crafted by artisans from across the country.
Seoksangyegok Valley (석산계곡)
Seoksan-ri, Danwol-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Seoksangyegok Valley, located in Sorisan Mountain, is also known as Sorisangyegok Valley. The area is known for its crystal-clear water, where marsh snails can be caught, and its pure, unpolluted environment is evident by the countless fireflies visible in summer. The valley is quite lengthy and abundant in water, making it an ideal summer getaway spot. There are numerous resting areas near the valley, adding to its appeal for visitors.
Seoladawon (설아다원)
153-21 , Samseong-gil, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do
Seola Dawon is a hanok stay at the foot of Mt Duryun in Haenam, Jeollanam-do. It began as a tea plantation whose owner wanted to pass on his love for traditional tea culture to the next generation. Many visitors came and they needed accomodation, so the owner built a small stone guest room. Now there are 8 guestrooms, including a clay house, a timber frame house, and an earthbag house; while the work of promoting tea cultivation and culture continue.
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