[Gyeonggi-do] Hantaek Botanical Garden (한택식물원)
Established in 1979, Hantaek Botanical Garden features the nation’s largest botanical garden which houses total of 9,700 plant species including 2,400 species…
Established in 1979, Hantaek Botanical Garden features the nation’s largest botanical garden which houses total of 9,700 plant species including 2,400 species…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Saneum National Recreational Forest (국립 산음자연휴양림)’. 💡 Overview Saneum National Recreational Forest is located in Danwol-myeon in Yangpyeong. It opened on January 1, 2000 and can accommodate up to 2,000 visitors a day. The park’s name “saneum” means “mountain shade,” a name given for its geographical location where…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Pocheon Sansawon (포천 산사원)’. 💡 Overview Pocheon Sansawon is a museum of traditional Korean liquor, mainly home-brewed liquor. Several rows of liquor crock pots in Sewollang, the garden in Sansawon, create a magnificent view. Old materials and books about the history of Korea’s liquor culture attract visitors. After…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Semiwon (세미원)’. 💡 Overview Semiwon is a botanical garden solely focused on lotus flowers. The garden houses the world’s only museum dedicated to showcasing lotus flowers in daily living, cooking, and writing. The 180,000 square-meter park consists of ponds through which water is filtered and purified before flowing…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Hangang Jungang Park (한강중앙공원)’. 💡 Overview Hangang Jungang Park, a famous park in Janggi-dong that represents Gimpo New City, features a wildflower garden with the theme of native plants as well as a variety of spring flowers in Chohwawon Garden and a pleasant trail. Continuing from a vast…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Laveniche Plaza (라베니체광장)’. 💡 Overview Hangang Central Park, which was constructed as a result of the development of Gimpo Hangang New City, boasts a fabulous trail from the Golden Waterway by the waterside path all the way to Laveniche Shopping District. Golden Waterway Laveniche continues along a 2.68-kilometer-long…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gimpo Daemyeong Port (김포 대명항)’. 💡 Overview The piercing smell of salt, the energy of freshly caught fish, fishing boats returning from far out at sea, and people walking in and out of the fish market and raw fish restaurants – these are the scenes of Daemyeong Port…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yulgok Arboretum (율곡수목원)’. 💡 Overview Yulgok Arboretum was established for the preservation, proliferation, and exhibition of plant genetic resources, and provides a variety of resort services related to forest culture for citizens. It features a four seasons garden, conifers garden, rock garden, fruit tree garden, Saimdang Forest, and…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (임진강 황포돛배)’. 💡 Overview A Hwangpo sailboat quietly floats on the Imjingang River moving with the wind with its broad and yellow sail stretched out. Hop on a Hwangpo sailboat, which was a major means of transportation in the Joseon Dynasty, and enjoy the beauty…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jebudo Beach (제부도해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview Jebudo Beach lies on Jebudo, a small island in the West Sea, known for its “Miracle of Moses” as the sea opens up twice a day. Jebudo Island Beach is 1.8 kilometers long and features a cliff made up of unique-shaped rocks on…