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Unmunsan County Park (운문산군립공원)
Unmun-myeon, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Unmunsan Mountain (1,118 meters) is one of the seven mountains rising over 1,000 meters above sea level in the Yeongnam Alps in the Taebaeksanmaek Mountain Range. Unmunsan Mountain features dense groves, attracting a large number of hikers. From the summit, one can get a great view of the golden reeds on Cheonhwangsan Mountain to the south, and the ridges of Gajisan Mountain to the east. There are various sized temples and hermitages on the mountain, nestled among a splendid landscape. Unmunsa Temple is situated at the foot of the mountain on the northern side. It was built by Sinseung in the 18th year of the reign of King Jinheung (557) of the Silla Kingdom. Though some buildings burned down during the Imjin War, the Obaengnahanjeon Hall and Gwaneumjeon Hall have been preserved in their original state. The dense groves of pine trees and fir trees add to the tranquility of the beautiful scenery. In the temple, seven treasures are kept, including the Stone Lantern at Geumdang Hall (Treasure). The historic relics date back to the Silla kingdom and Goryeo dynasty.
Unmunsan National Recreational Forest (국립 운문산자연휴양림)
763 Unmun-ro, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Unmunsan National Recreational Forest in Cheongdo, Gyeongsangbuk-do is located at the foot of Unmunsan Mountain (1,188 meters), which is also called Hogeosan Mountain. It is a great place to spend time in summer for hiking and camping, surrounded by taller mountains (more than 1,000 meters above sea level) such as Munboksan Mountain (1,014 meters) and Gajisan Mountain (1,240 meters). Yongmipokpo Falls (20 meters) and Byeokgyesu Valley, in which the waters flow across the sandless rock bed, are famous locales in the forest. Located in a thick broadleaf forest, inhabited by many diverse species such as Korean mountain camellia, Unmunsan National Recreational Forest offers lush greenery in summer, beautiful foliage in autumn, and cozy, splendid snowscapes along with the Yongmi Ice Wall in winter. In Unmunryeong, located 2.5 kilometers to the east, visitors can watch the spectacular sunrise above the East Sea.
Unplugged Hongdae Branch(언플러그드)
26 Wausan-ro 33-gil, Mapo-gu, Seou
IU ‘Sleepless Rainy Night’ As the name suggests,it is a cafe with an analog charm. Old wooden floors and furniture, pianos and guitars, and turntables are old and more stylish. In a space full of LPs and CDs, you can feel the warmth and coziness you felt in the music video. A variety of menus are available, from drinks to beer and pretty cocktails named after musicians. There is a performance hall in the basement, where performances are often held.
Unyeo Beach (운여해변)
535-57 Jangsampo-ro, Gonam-myeon, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Unyeo Beach, located on Anmyeondo Island and facing the Yellow Sea, is characterized by its coastal dune and doksal, walls constructed for trapping fish at low tide, creating picturesque scenery. To the south of the beach, a breakwater adorned with pine trees, transforms into an island-like platform filled with water at high tide, offering stunning views at sunset. The beach welcomes swimmers during the summer season.
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UPING Seongsu[Tax Refund Shop](유핑 성수)
1F, 77, Seongsui-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
UPING is a Korean fashion brand that crafts the 'most perfect basic T-shirts' through material research faithful to the essence. It proposes the value of sustainable fashion that doesn't follow fads through solid quality, diverse colors, and elaborate fits.
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UPING[Tax Refund Shop](유핑)
3F, 25, Gwangbokjungang-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
UPING is a Korean fashion brand that crafts the 'most perfect basic T-shirts' through material research faithful to the essence. It proposes the value of sustainable fashion that doesn't follow fads through solid quality, diverse colors, and elaborate fits.
Upo Wetland Eco Center (우포늪생태관)
220, Uponeup-gil, Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
Upo Wetland Eco Center is a wetland education center at the largest wetland in Korea. The center collects data and conducts research on various wild wetland animals such as birds, fish, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles, and displays these to the public as well as promotes the message that humans are also part of nature and educates visitors on how humans can live in harmony with nature. To help visitors learn more about the ecological environment, the center consists of various galleries: Understanding Upo Wetland, the Four Seasons of Upo Wetland, Living Upo Wetland, Families of Upo Wetland, and Understanding the Ecological Environment. Each gallery exhibits dynamic models and videos, as well as hands-on interactive programs.
Ureuk Museum (우륵박물관)
98 Gayageum-gil, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Ureuk Museum is a museum dedicated to gayageum, a traditional Korean twelve-stringed instrument, and Ureuk, the inventor of the gayageum and a great musician. The only museum of its kind, Ureuk Museum excavates, collects, preserves, and displays pieces that help visitors more deeply appreciate the beauty and history of the gayageum.
Urigeulbang (우리글방)
63 Daecheong-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
Urigeulbang, a venerable bookstore located in the renowned Bosu-dong Book Street in Busan, is celebrated for its trade in used books. This bookstore doubles as a book café, allowing visitors the unique experience of reading from its extensive collection while enjoying a cup of coffee or other beverages, without the obligation to purchase a book. The owner, an enthusiastic collector of used books, has amassed a vast array of old and rare editions, making it a treasure trove for bibliophiles. Adjacent to Urigeulbang is the Bosu-dong Book Street Cultural Center, where visitors have the opportunity to delve into the rich history of this unique bookstore alley.
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Usall - 2001 Outlet Junggye Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유솔 2001아울렛 중계)(유솔 2001아울렛 중계점)
6F, 46, Dongil-ro 204ga-gil, Nowon-gu, Seoul
USALL is a street-sensibility junior fashion brand for trend-sensitive juniors. Through hip-designed clothing that reinterprets adult fashion trends from a child's perspective, we help juniors express their individuality.
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Usall - Newcore Factory Outlets Gwangmyung Branch [Tax Refund Shop](유솔 뉴코아팩토리아울렛 광명점)
5F, 8, Haan-ro 287beon-gil, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do
USALL is a street-sensibility junior fashion brand for trend-sensitive juniors. Through hip-designed clothing that reinterprets adult fashion trends from a child's perspective, we help juniors express their individuality.
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Usall - Newcore Outlet Sanbon Branch [Tax Refund Shop](유솔 뉴코아아울렛 산본점)
3F, 504, Beonyeong-ro, Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
USALL is a street-sensibility junior fashion brand for trend-sensitive juniors. Through hip-designed clothing that reinterprets adult fashion trends from a child's perspective, we help juniors express their individuality.
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Usall - Newcore Outlets Pyeongchon Branch [Tax Refund Shop](유솔 뉴코아아울렛 평촌점)
119, Dongan-ro, Dongan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
USALL is a street-sensibility junior fashion brand for trend-sensitive juniors. Through hip-designed clothing that reinterprets adult fashion trends from a child's perspective, we help juniors express their individuality.
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USS2 [Tax Refund Shop](USS2 어스투)
1F, 13, Wangsimni-ro 4ga-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
USS2 is an action sports lifestyle brand that combines the functionality of snowboard wear with the sensibility of street fashion. It showcases high-quality clothing that guarantees ultimate performance on the snow and hip style in the city.
Usuok Jeongja Main Branch (우수옥 정자본점)
120 Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do Second floor
Usuok Jeongja Main Branch, located in Jeongja-dong in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, is a restaurant that presents refined Korean cuisine rooted in tradition. The name “Usuok” reflects the restaurant’s philosophy of preserving the standards and heritage of Korean food. The restaurant exclusively uses hanu (Korean beef) and serves a variety of shareable dishes, including grilled beef, bulgogi, and Pyeongyang-style naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). The bulgogi is prepared lightly to highlight the natural flavor and texture of the beef, while the assorted platters are ideal for sharing during special gatherings. Winter favorite dish onban, a bowl of Pyeongyang-style soup and rice, offers a comforting warm dish with meat in rich broth. With a spacious dining area and private rooms, restaurant is well suited for family gatherings, business meetings, and special occasions.
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UTAA Golfwear Jeju Branch [Tax Refund Shop](유타골프 제주점)
76, Yeonbuk-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
UTAA is a premium golf brand that breaks the stereotypes of golfwear with unconventional designs and artistic sensibilities. It is loved by golfers who wish to reveal an unrivaled presence on the field through clothing featuring glamorous graphics and three-dimensional silhouettes.
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