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Mireuksaji Relics Exhibition Museum
Jeollabuk-do(Iksan-si)

Opened in 1997, the Mireuksaji Relics Exhibition Museum was established in order to celebrate the culture of the Baekje Dynasty (18 BC-660 AD). The museum has roughly 19,200 relics (about 400 of which are on permanent display) that were unearthed from the site of Mireuksa Temple (Historic Site No. 150), the largest temple of the Baekje Dynasty.The museum is shaped like the stone pagoda of Mireuksa Temple and was built on low ground so as not to block the view of the temple site. Main exhibition areas include the Central Hall, Overview Hall, Relics Hall, and the Buddhist Fine Arts Hall. Some of the most treasured pieces on display at the museum are the Mireuksaji Stone Pagoda (National Treasure No. 11) and Mireuksaji Dangganjiju (flag poles; Treasure No. 236). The museum also offers various cultural events and programs, including on-site education, historical and cultural lectures, and summer culture school. Cultural movies are screened throughout the year.

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Gyeryongsan National Park
Chungcheongnam-do(Gongju-si)

Gyeryongsan National Park stretches across Daejeon, Gongju, and Nonsan. This spectacular mountain is 845.1m above sea level and was made a national park in 1968. The origin of the word Gyeryong ('Gye' meaning 'chicken,' and 'Yong' meaning 'dragon') comes from the fact that the ridgeline looks like a dragon wearing a chicken's crest on its head. The topographical features are what make this mountain stand out and its mysterious folklore is what makes it so interesting. There are 15 summits on this mountain, of which Cheonhwangbong (845.1m) is the main. Several others include the peaks of Sambulbong, Sinseongbong, and Gwaneumbong. This mountain is famous for its many interesting sites, with its fantastic rock structures, on the west side the Yongmun Waterfall, to the east Eunseon Waterfall, and to the south Amyongchu and Sutyongchu Waterfalls.In the spring, cherry blossoms bloom on Donghaksa Mountain trail, and during the summer the lush green of the Donghaksa Valley is very beautiful. During the fall, the maple trees reveal their crimson colored leaves around Gapsa Temple and Yongmun Waterfall. And the snowcapped peaks of Sambulbong in the winter are simply breathtaking.Gyeryongsan is full of rare animals and plants, beautiful waterfalls and a rich history with mysterious legends and cultural treasures. To the east is Donghaksa Temple; northwest, Gapsa Temple; southwest, Sinwonsa Temple; and southeast, Yonghwasa Temple. Its valleys are full of ponds and falls that blend together perfectly with the surroundings.

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Udo Maritime Park(Udo Island)
Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , The Eastern Part of the Jeju Island

Situated off the eastern coast of Jeju Island, Udo Island was named because it resembles a lying cow. It boasts fertile soil, abundant schools of fish, and scenic sights; local heritages (female divers, stone walls, and stone tombs) as well as natural attractions abound on the island, making it a miniature of Jeju Island. The island is also full of amenities and tourism outlets: fishing, bike trails, sand massages, submarine tours and cruises.Seobin Baeksa (a white beach designated Natural Monument No. 438) has appeared regularly in films and TV commercials thanks to its breathtaking white sand and emerald sea. The sea around the beach showcases different colors depending on the water level. This makes Seobin Baeksa one of the most popular tourist attractions in Jeju-do, along with Hallasan Mountain. Standing on Udobong Peak (132.5m), the highest spot on the island, is a lighthouse surrounded by a spacious park. The peak offers outstanding overlooks of the island at a glance.To protect the exquisite nature and promote maritime tourism, Bukjeju County designated two ports on the island (Udo Port and Haumokdong Port) and the sea surrounding it (25,863㎢) as Udo Maritime Park in January 2001. Visitors can appreciate maritime tourism at its best including a trip under the sea by submarine.* Area site: 6.18 k㎡

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Democracy Park
Busan(Jung-gu)

Busan Democracy Park was created to commemorate and continue the spirit of Busan residents who significantly devoted their lives to develop Korean modern history through the 4.19 Revolution, Buma (Busan and Masan) Democratic Movement and June Democratic Movement. The Middle-scale Theater is used to hold international conference, academic event, various lectures, recitals for singing, play, theater, and dance and Small-scale Theater is used for small-sized conference, lecture and movie theaters. Plays and music concerts usually take places at the Outdoor performance hall and a wedding ceremony is held in the hall over the weekends and holidays. A botanical garden that houses about 400 species of trees and Ilju Path has themed-resting areas along the trail. Nearby attractions are the main library, Democracy Hall, memorial sculptures and other auxiliary facilities.

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Island, Seafood Restaurant
Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , SinJeju

Located near the Yongduam Seaside Road of Dodu-dong (Jeju), Island Restaurant offers a stellar, wide-open view of the ocean and a number of convenient facilities, including a large parking lot. Of course, even more important than the great view and creature comforts is the food. The restaurant offers a wide selection of fresh and delicious seafood dishes, made using fish caught in the sea off of Jeju Island. There is also an outdoor barbeque area and space is available for parties and dinner events.

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Unamjeong
Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

Located inside a Gwangwon-do Province resort, Unamjeong is an upscale Korean restaurant that features traditional dishes served in many different styles such as ilpum (main individual dishes), hanjeongsik (set dishes), natgoetsang (lunch) consisting of banga dishes (noble class cooking style), sikgaek (gourmet) bansang, sura jeongsik (royal court meal) and jineobyeol manchan (feast). The restaurant is largely divided into Bongwan (main restaurant), Daryegwan (tea house), Hwangjeonggwan and Sikgaekgwan (separate guest rooms), and Suratgan (kitchen), and has Unamji Pond and Unmaru Pavilion in its yard. Thanks to its authentic traditional meals and charming ambiance, Unamjeong is widely sought after by many for family gatherings and other occasions, including filming of Korean drama Sikgaek starring Kim Jeong-eun and Jin Gu.

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Chuncheon Sejong Hotel
Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Established in 1962 at the foot of Bongeuisan Mountain, Chuncheon Sejong Hotel is a first-class hotel with 51 Western-style rooms and 14 Korean-style rooms. In addition, there are two annexes with multiple halls and rooms used for various events including conferences, weddings and banquets. A range of special packages offered throughout the year are a great way to see the nature and enjoy the outdoor activities that abound in and around the city of Chuncheon.[Room rate]-Standard Twin Room, Standard Ondol Room, Standard Double Room: 175,450 won-Special Twin Room: 193,600 won※The rates include VAT and service charges, and are subject to change without notice.

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Lotte Department Store - Ilsan Branch
Gyeonggi-do(Goyang-si)

Located in Ilsan-Dogu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, the Lotte Department Store Ilsan Branch is the first department store to offer a complex with shopping and a large movie theater. The Ilsan branch provides a place of shopping and a cultural lifestyle to the citizens of the Ilsan region as the area’s main cultural facility. Store hours are from 10:30am to 8:00pm with extended hours on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. It is closed for one Monday a month.

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Hiddink Continental Tourist Hotel
Gwangju(Dong-gu)

Located at the center of Gangju, cultural capital of Korea, Hotel Hiddink Continental was built at the birthplace of the famous musician Jung Yul Sung, one of the 3 greatest Chinese revolutionary music composers. In 2002, the hotel also had the privilege of hosting the Taeguk Warriors, led by Guus Hiddink, who made it into the World Cup semifinals that same year. Related items and souvenirs are still on display at the hotel, commemorating the team's glorious accomplishment. In addition to a panoramic view of Sajik Park and Mudeungsan Mt., Hotel Hiddink offers a variety of modern amenities such as a business salon, jjimjilbang sauna, sky lounge, jazz bar, sports massage center, and arcade. Guestrooms are also equipped with modern comforts such as high-speed internet, a mini bar, morning call and room services, and international calling services. Hotel Hiddink has established itself as a prime facility for special occasions and offers state-of-the-art banquet hall facilities and catering services for weddings, engagement ceremonies, baby’s 1st birthday parties and other important family gatherings. Nearby points of interest include the ‘Asia Culture Complex’ and ‘Food Streets.’

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Benikea Suwon Hotel
Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

Benikea Suwon Hotel (Formerly Suwon Joa Hotel) is located across from city hall in the business center of Suwon, providing business travelers with a convenient stay. Cultural facilities nearby are abundant, including the Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra concert hall, a culture and art center, and an outdoor concert stage. Historical sites are a short distance away, along with shopping centers and a variety of restaurants. The location enables business travelers under limited trip schedules to enjoy sightseeing, shopping, and Suwon’s special delicacies conveniently.

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