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Hotel Herren-Haus - Goodstay
Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

The Hotel Herren-Haus (meaning ‘a nobleman’s house’ in German) is situated near Gangneung Anmok Beach, which is famous for its beautiful view of the blue East Sea. Decorated with a simple yet fairy-tale like interior, the hotel aims to provide tourists with cozy, sweet guestrooms where they can relax in comfort. As the hotel is located on Gangneung Coffee Street, tourists can enjoy a tasty cup of coffee while walking along the beach. The Gangneung Passenger Terminal, which is located in front of the hotel, is the departure point for the daily passenger ship service to Ulleungdo Island. The surrounding tourist attractions include Gyeongpodae Pavilion, Jeongdongjin, Ojukheon House, and Seongyojang House.

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Carib Motel - Goodstay
Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

The Carib Motel is located right in front of Jeongdongjin Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, making it popular as a summer retreat as well as a great place to catch the winter sunrise. Guests can take in the view from the guestroom windows, or in person at the beach, as it only takes a minute to reach from the motel. This 5-story building with modern architecture is surrounded by mountains on the remaining three sides, providing a quiet and comfortable environment. The hotel provides both rooms with beds and traditional ondol rooms, as well as larger rooms for groups. The interior is well-matched with the outfitting of each room, for a stay both convenient and pleasing to the eye. It is also near tourist sites such as the Jeongdongjin Station, Sandglass Park, Deungmyeongnakgasa Temple, Security Museum, Goseongsan Mountain, Charmsori Gramophone & Edison Science Museum, and Sunrise Park.

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Villa of Rhee Syngman
Gangwon-do(Goseong-gun)

During the 1950's three leaders, Kim Ilsung, Rhee Syngman and Lee Ki-poong had summer houses built around the lake of Hwajinpo. The villa of Rhee Syngman, Korea's first president, was built in 1954 but fell into a state of disuse by 1961. It was not repaired until July of 1997 by the army, and was fully restored in 1999, opening as an exhibition hall.

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Eulji Observatory
Gangwon-do(Yanggu-gun)

Eulji Observation Platform, located near the Military Demarcation Line, is now one of the most informative relics dating back to the Korean Conflict. From the Eulji Observation Platform, North Korea soldiers on guard are visible and on clear days so is Birobong Peak of Geumgangsan Mountain. Every year over one hundred thousand people visit this observation platform at the DMZ.

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The 2nd Tunnel (Cheorwon)
Gangwon-do(Cheorwon-gun)

The 2nd Tunnel, which was made by North Koreans to invade South Korea, was discovered on March 24th, 1975. This tunnel is 3.5km long and sits 50~160 meters below the surface. It can accommodate up to thirty thousand people and is large enough for tanks to pass through. Now the 2nd Tunnel is under the control of the Cheorwon-gun Office. Every year hundreds of thousands of people visit this unique tourist destination.

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The Kensington Flora Hotel
Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

The Kensington Flora Hotel is an H.E.R.B (Health, Entertainment, Relaxation, Beauty) hotel located on Mt. Odae. The hotel, the first of its kind in all of Korea, was established with the goal of providing women with a classy leisure resort that combines relaxation with quality beauty care. Befitting of its feminine image, the hotel is decorated mainly in the theme of herbs and flowers.In addition to excellent customer service geared towards its female clientele, the hotel offers a variety of facilities such as a state-of the-art seminar hall (with all the latest lighting, audio, and video capabilities) and a luxurious sauna.The sauna is supplied with water from underground mountain bedrock that is known for its effects in revitalizing the body and relieving stress and fatigue. Professional trainers at the sauna’s health center test each client’s BMI, blood pressure, and heart rate and compose a tailored program, ensuring a health experience perfect for each individual.

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Highland Hotel - Goodstay
Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do recently became a beloved tourist spot by many people thanks to Gangwon Land the first local casino. This hotel is a 10-story building, from the 4th floor to the 10th floor are operated as hotel rooms while the 1st is for front desk and 2~3rd floors for subsidiary facilities. High Land holds total 70 rooms. The rooms are roughly divided into deluxe room and standard room with various forms of twin, double and Ondol for the purpose of travel. In the room, convenient facilities are equipped such as wall-mountable TV, Internet line, mini bar, telephone, hair drier, slipper, and shower booth. As recently open, High 1 Ski Resort is near, there is more things to enjoy in winter.

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Goseong Lavender Festival
Gangwon-do(Goseong-gun)

Every June, the areas around Eocheon-ri in Goseong-gun are covered with the purple lavender fields. During this season, many local and international visitors attend the annual Goseong Lavender Festival. This year, the festival will have a variety of programs, from exhibitions to performances.Some of these include a lavender photo exhibit and a photo contest at the farm and the village, as well as a photo gallery and a classical music concert, to name a few. The lucky draw event is something that should not be missed.

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Odaeyang Hoetjip (오대양횟집)
Gangwon-do(Sokcho-si)

Odaeyang Hoetjip, located in Jangsahang Port is sure to satisfy the most discriminating of customers. It’s located conveniently close to Seoraksan Mountain, Waterpia, and other great tourist destinations.

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Samcheok Ocean Rail BIke
Gangwon-do(Samcheok-si)

Samcheok Ocean Rail Bike is Korea's one and only ocean rail bike facility that offers a landscape view of black pines and bizarre rocks merged together. Its double-tracked route of 5.4km follows the beautiful shoreline of the East Sea with a tunnel along its way that entertains bikers with fascinating luminarie and laser shows, giving feelings as if it is passing through a mysterious underwater tunnel. The railbike course is perfect to enjoy unique and memorable experiences for families, friends and couples. Online reservation in advance is required.

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