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Yongmunsa Temple(Yongmunsan Mountain)
Gyeonggi-do(Yangpyeong-gun) , Yangpyeong

Yongmunsa Temple (용문사) is located about 9km northeast from Yongmun station on the Jungang line. It was built during the Silla Kingdom and reconstructed during the reign of King Sejong of the Joseon Dynasty. It was badly damaged during the Korean War, but was restored and now consists of three buildings, the main hall, daeungjeon, and the bell tower. Its courtyard contains the largest gingko tree in the East, which is 1,100 years old, measures 60m in x_height and 14m in circumference and is designated and protected as natural monument no. 30. Legend says the great Buddhist monk Uisang, who lived during the Silla Kingdom, stuck his staff in the earth, and the tree grew out of the simple staff.

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Korean Traditional House Association
Gyeonggi-do(Goyang-si) , Ilsan

The Korean Traditional House Association is a non-profit organization, working towards promoting Korean traditional houses as the world's cultural asset by holding various hanok stay programs as well as doing field research for different architectural methods that are worth inheriting and preserving.

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Hyowon’s Bell
Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

At the summit of Mt. Paldalsan is Hyowon’s Bell, a bell that was created to honor the filial devotion of King Jeongjo towards his father, Sado Seja the royal prince. The bell is always rung three times- the first ring is in gratitude for the love of one’s parents, the second to hope for happiness in one’s family, and the third to prayer for self improvement.

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Gyeonggi Korean Traditional Music Center
Gyeonggi-do(Yongin-si) , Yongin

"Where the beauty of Korean music and traditional art is found"Opened on July 14th, 2004, as a branch of Gyeonggi Arts Center, it is the home to members of the Gyeonggi Korean Traditional Music Center production company. It currently consists of a professional concert hall and educational facilities, covering approximately 1,600 square meters of space (2 stories and a basement). The center is devoted to cultivating traditional Korean music, equipped with a concert hall of 470 seats including 6 seats for the handicapped, dressing rooms, ensemble halls, and educational facility rooms. Inspired by the "2005 Visit Gyeonggi Korea" tourism program, the center helps to promote traditional Korean spirit to all visitors, and firmly establish itself as a new venue for connecting the past and the present in Korean cultural arts.

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Hwaseomun Gate
Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

Hwaseomun Gate is the western gate of Hwaseong Fortress, Treasure No. 403. Over the stone mujigae (rainbow) door is a single-story tower gate. Hwaseomun Gate's ongseong (defensive gate) forms a crecent shape, with one side of the ongseong remaining open.

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Hotel Marina Bay Seoul
Gyeonggi-do(Gimpo-si)

Hotel Marina Bay Seoul: Free Pool Access, Quick Urban Access, and a Rooftop Sky Pool 1. Overview Hotel Marina Bay Seoul is a waterside retreat situated alongside the Ara Canal, recognized for its distinctive yacht-inspired design and 825 spacious guest rooms. With modern décor and comprehensive amenities—including both an indoor pool and a rooftop sky pool—the hotel appeals to various types of travelers, from families looking to relax in style to business visitors in need of convenient access to greater Seoul. Its close proximity to Gimpo Airport and major transportation lines also makes it an ideal base for exploring the city or catching an early flight. 2. Complimentary Swimming Options * Indoor Pool All room bookings typically include free access to the indoor swimming pool. Protected from the elements, it’s suitable for year-round use, featuring comfortable water temperatures, loungers, and a clean, modern design. * Rooftop Sky Pool For travelers seeking a more scenic experience, the rooftop sky pool offers panoramic views of the waterway and surrounding cityscape. It’s also free of charge for hotel guests—perfect for soaking up the open air while enjoying stunning sunrise or sunset views. 3. Convenient Transport & Access * Near Gimpo Airport Located within a short drive of Gimpo Airport, the hotel allows for quick transfers—ideal for travelers with flight connections, tight schedules, or early-morning departures. * Quick Reach to Seoul’s Attractions Thanks to nearby subway lines and efficient public transit, major tourist spots in Seoul can often be reached in 30 minutes or less, making it easy to plan day trips to notable districts, historical sites, or shopping areas. * Ease of Exploration Even with its waterfront serenity, the property remains well-connected, ensuring guests can balance relaxing downtime with sightseeing adventures in the bustling capital. 4. Amenities & Highlights * Modern Guest Rooms & Suites Each of the 825 rooms typically provides comfortable bedding, large windows (many with water or city views), and contemporary furnishings. Some premium rooms may feature added touches or more expansive layouts. * Leisure & Wellness Beyond the complimentary pool access (indoor and rooftop), guests can enjoy a fitness center for maintaining their workout routine. The rooftop sky pool in particular is a signature draw, offering an unparalleled vantage point over the canal or nearby scenery. * Dining & Lounge Facilities On-site restaurants or cafés typically serve a mix of local and international cuisines, and many travelers appreciate the property’s lounge or bar areas to wind down after a busy day. * Dedicated Service Staff often provide concierge services in multiple languages. Whether you need guidance on tourist sites, reservations for cultural experiences, or basic medical advice, the front desk aims to accommodate. 5. Why Choose Hotel Marina Bay Seoul * Free Pool Access with a View Enjoy both an indoor pool and a rooftop sky pool—at no extra cost. The rooftop option is especially alluring for breathtaking sunrise or sunset vistas. * Fast & Easy Travel Being close to Gimpo Airport and only around 30 minutes by public transportation from many of Seoul’s main attractions gives you a perfect balance between city exploration and airport convenience. * Ideal for Korea Travels If you’re planning a trip to Korea, the hotel’s location, extensive amenities, and scenic environment deliver a relaxing yet well-connected experience, making it a top recommendation. * Distinctive Yacht-Inspired Architecture The property’s dramatic exterior, reminiscent of a yacht, adds a creative touch to the overall stay, complementing the panoramic canal setting. Hotel Marina Bay Seoul stands out as a versatile lodging option for travelers who want the best of Seoul’s connectivity, easy airport access, and tranquil waterfront ambiance. From the complimentary indoor pool to the rooftop sky pool overlooking the Ara Canal, it presents a unique blend of leisure, comfort, and convenience. With Gimpo Airport just a short ride away and major Seoul attractions typically reachable within half an hour, it’s strongly recommended for those planning a trip to Korea—especially anyone eager to enjoy modern amenities, scenic views, and hassle-free transportation for urban adventures.

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Asia Asia
Gyeonggi-do(Goyang-si) , Ilsan

Opened in 2008, Asia Asia is a traditional Indian restaurant located in Ilsan, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do. The restaurant uses 100% natural spices to create a healthy and authentic flavor prepared by cooks from India. There are individual rooms and a large hall to suit anyone from small groups to large parties. Asia Asia has decorated its interior with Indian styling and plays Indian music to produce a more genuine experience.

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Yongin Bus Terminal
Gyeonggi-do(Yongin-si) , Yongin

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Gwangmyeong Station
Gyeonggi-do(Gwangmyeong-si)

Gwangmyeong Station is a KTX train station in Iljik-dong, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do. It was originally built solely as a departure and arrival station for KTX but now additionally serves as a departure and arrival station for the KTX Gyeongbu Line. Gwangmyeong Station is some distance from the center of the city but the number of visitors using the station is steadily increasing as the station began to serve as a stop for trains bound to Pohang Station and trains on the Honam Express Line.

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Wawoojongsa Temple (Waujeongsa) - Yongin
Gyeonggi-do(Yongin-si) , Yongin

Wawoojongsa Temple was established in 1970 by Kim Hae-Geun, a monk who was displaced by the Korean War. The temple is not only a reflection of the monk’s sincere hope for the reunification of the North and South, but is also the birthplace of the Korean Buddhist Nirvana Order.There are over 3,000 Buddhist statues on the temple grounds, the most famous of which are the Buldu (Buddha heads) placed at the entrance and the Wabul (reclining Buddha statue) stationed in the middle of the mountain. The 8m-high Buldu is the largest of its kind and the Wabul, which is made from a juniper tree from Indonesia, is 3m in x_height and 12m in length. As the world’s biggest wooden Buddhist sculpture, the Buldu has been registered in the Guinness Book of Records.The temple is also home to a 5-Dhyani Buddha made of 30 tons of brass (taking decades to complete) as well as the 12-ton Bell of Unification (struck during the Seoul Olympics in 1988). Other attractions include a bronze statue of Buddha sitting with his legs half-crossed (the largest of its kind in the nation) and the nation’s only Sakyamuni Bulgohangsang statue.One of the other unique things about the temple is the Pagoda of Unification, located besides the stairs of the Hall of Nirvana. The pagoda is comprised of stones brought by visitors from various holy sites all over the world. Hence, the construction of the Pagoda is a never-ending progress. As a symbol of the pervading hope for world peace, a wide range of Buddhist statues from many countries including India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, China and Thailand are on display around the temple, allowing visitors to learn about Buddhist cultures from all over the world.

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