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Gangneung Jungang Market

Gangwon-do >

Gangwon-do’s representative traditional market, Jungang Market opened in 1980 as a permanent market. The market is divided into two main parts; one is a traditional market and the other is an underground fishery market. The second floor has a restaurant and coffee shops. Vendors display their

Ojukheon House & Ojukheon Municipal Museum

Gangwon-do >

Ojukheon is an important house which shows the lifestyle of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). It is one of the oldest preserved Korean houses. In Mongryongsil room of Ojukheon, one of Korea's great men, Yulgok Yi-I (1536-1584) was born. It is told that his mother Sin Saimdang, also a heroin in Korean

Museum of Oriental Embroidery

Gangwon-do >

The Museum of Oriental Embroidery, opened January 11, 2011, exclusively displays the beautiful works crafted by women of the past. Over 500 pieces of Oriental embroidery from Korea, China and Japan are on display, and another 100 Western embroidery works are also displayed in a special exhibition ha

Seongyojang House

Gangwon-do >

Seongyojang is the former upper class residence of the Naebeon Lee (1703-1781) noble family of Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do Province. It was designated Important Folklore Material No. 5 in 1967. The meaning of "Seon", in Seongyojang, is boat. Gyeongpo Lake was directly in front of Seongyojang at the tim

Gangneung Culture & Art Center (강릉문화예술관)

Gangwon-do >

Gangneung Culture & Art Center is a cultural facility located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do Province. The center opened on Jan 30th, 1992 through the local municipal office in order to provide cultural events for local residents and to advance local culture & art. The facility has a grand theater,

Gyeongpodae Pavilion

Gangwon-do >

Gyeongpodae (경포대) is famous for the view of the moon on the 15th day of the first lunar month, and is located 6 km north from the center of Gangneung. It is a large, tall pavilion, and its architectural feature- a “paljak” roof, is the most common form used in Korean buildings. It has been

Charmsori Gramophone & Edison Science Museum

Gangwon-do >

Charmsori Gramophone & Edison Science Museum founded by Son Seongmok is the largest gramophone museum in the world. It has a collection of 4,500 phonographs, 150,000 phonograph records, 1,000 books, and 5,000 items from 20 nations.1) World of Sound: The place for history of Sound. It displays go

Gangneung Green City Experience Center

Gangwon-do >

Gangneung Green City transformed a coal yard into an example green city as a representation of the natural resources available in Gangneung. The site uses only natural energy gathered through solar panals and geothermal heat pumps. The Gangneung Green City Experience Center provides a space for visi

Gyeongpoho Lake

Gangwon-do >

Gyeongpoho Lake, which means “clear as a mirror”, is located 6km northeast of Gangneung, and is also called Gunjaho Lake. Gyeongpoho Lake was formed when the mouth of a bay was closed by sand and pebbles brought in by the sea currents. It is famous as a destination site for migratory birds. It u

Gangneung Dano Cultural Center

Gangwon-do >

The Gangneung Dano Cultural Center is located in Noam-dong, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The center promotes the Danoje (Dano rite and festival) of Gangneung. On exhibit at the center are customs related to ancestral rites, danogut (shaman ritual), and nori (folk games) to preserve the folk culture of

Chodang Sundubu Village

Gangwon-do >

Just south of Gyeongpo Beach is Chodang Sundubu Village, which is famous for sundubu (watery tofu). Along Gangneung's most famous food street the beans are ground for Chodang sundubu, then through several steps, salt water from the East Sea is used in the congealing process resulting in a soft and l

Gangneung City Hall (Gangneung Ojuk Hanok Village) (강릉시청(강릉오죽한옥마을))[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Gangwon-do >

Gangneung Seongyojang

Gangwon-do >

Seongyojang House was built by Yi Nae-beon (pen-name: Mugyeong), an 11th-generation descendant of Grand Prince Hyoryeong (the elder brother of King Sejong the Great), and has been repaired and extended numerous times over the last ten generations. The house is composed of a variety of rooms and buil

VV Hotel - Goodstay

Gangwon-do >

Located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, VV Hotel provides tourists with the excellent service. The black and white interior, spacious rooms, natural red clay floors, and special noise-blocking doors are reasons why many visitors choose this hotel. Nearby tourist attractions include Jeongdongjin, Gangne

Hotel Russo (루소호텔)[한국관광품질인증/Korea Quality]

Gangwon-do >

Located at the Gyodong Housing Site, Gangneung City, Gangwon-do Province, Hotel Russo is a new concept of holiday accommodation that combines a boutique with a business hotel. It caters to all kinds of guests from tourists to businesspeople as well as persons with physical disabilities as it is equ

Hyusim Pension

Gangwon-do >

This pension is like a small housing museum, consisting of a tile-roofed house, a thatched house, a log house made with red-clay, and a shingle-roofed house. You can enjoy folk games such as Neolttwigi (traditional seesaw), Tuho (arrow tossing), and Seunggyeongdo-nori (board game). The pension also

Crystal Motel - Goodstay 크리스탈모텔 [우수숙박시설 굿스테이]

Gangwon-do >

Crystal Motel, located in Gangneung, Gangwon-do Province, offers practical and comfortable amenities for families, business groups, and tourists at reasonable prices. The motel guarantees perfect comfort and relaxation. The lobby serves a continental breakfast consisting of toast and coffee, and is

Gangneung Station Guest House (강릉역 게스트하우스)

Gangwon-do >

Gangneung Station Guest House is the nearest guest house to Gangneung Station. As it is located in the city center and almost all buses pass nearby, it is the optimal place to stay for tourists in Gangneung. First, it is situated around the Jeongdongjin shuttle bus stop and the bus stop to to Gangn

Sebin Motel - Goodstay

Gangwon-do >

Located near Gyeongpodae Beach in Gangneung City, the Sebin Motel is decorated with vivid interior items, and strives to maintain a clean and hygienic environment at all times. Its antique-style interiors and furniture create a cozy atmosphere. The motel also offers guests a free breakfast including

Lovely Motel (러블리모텔펜션)[한국관광품질인증/Korea Quality]

Gangwon-do >

The Lovely Motel consists of five floors above ground and 44 guestrooms, of which only four Pension-type Family Rooms are equipped with cooking facilities. The guestrooms are divided into rooms with a view of the sea and rooms with a view of the city. The interior of the motel has recently been ref

MGM Hotel

Gangwon-do >

MGM Hotel located on Gyeongpodae Beach, Gangneung, which is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country throughout the seasons, offers friendly services in addition to comfortable rooms. The hotel is a six-story building that can accommodate up to 150 guests. Room types include Stand