Korea Tour Info

Cheongdohyanggyo Local Confucian School (청도향교) - Homepage : encykorea.aks.ac.kr - Tel : Hyanggyo Local Confucian Schools were government-run provincial schools established separately during Korea's Goryeo and Joseon periods. It was a place for achieving success in government or for holding ancestral rites. Cheongdohyanggyo Local Confucian School was first built in 1568 in the middle of the Joseon dynasty and has been relocated twice. This location is known as the burial place for Toegye Yi Hwang, the face of Korea's 1,000 won note and a historical figure who established Confucianism in Korea. One can see the shape of a tile-roofed hanok, and flowers and trees surround it, making it a nice place to stroll. - Address : 36 Donggyo-gil, Hwayang-eup, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-373-0187 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : - Use season : - Use time Open 24 hours...

Park Jiyun's Gachang Jinbang (박지연의 가창옛날찐빵본점) - Homepage : http://jinbang.co.kr - Tel : 053-768-5768 Gachang Original Bread, a renowned steamed bun bakery in Daegu, is celebrated for its jjinppang (steamed buns), a beloved traditional snack in Korea. This shop's success inspired the opening of other establishments selling steamed buns and dumplings in the area, eventually leading to the creation of Gachang Jjinppang Street. Since its opening in 2000, the bakery has committed to selling only buns made on the same day, meticulously kneaded and rolled by hand. Their flagship products, jjinppang and handmade mandu, have gained such popularity that they often attract long lines of customers. - Address : 1099 Gachang-ro, Gachang-myeon, Dalseong-gun, Daegu ※ Introduction Information - Main menu : Jjinppang (Steamed bun) - Inquiries and Guides +82-53-768-5768 - Menu : Heungmi jjinppang (Steamed black rice bun) / Jumbo mandu / Kimchi mandu - Open date : - Open time : 06:00-23:00...

Sanchae Restaurant (산채식당) - Homepage : www.4026.co.kr - Tel : 053-985-4082 Sanchae Restaurant is a wild vegetable Korean restaurant situated at the entrance of Palgongsan Cable Car. Since its opening in 1995, the restaurant has passed onto its second generation, maintaining the authentic flavors that have defined its success. With a commitment to recreating traditional homemade meals, Sanchae Restaurant uses self-cultivated vegetables, perilla seeds, garlic, chili pepper powder, and homemade fermented condiments. Among its signature dishes, the sannamul bibimbap (wild vegetable bibimbap) stands out, showcasing a delightful blend of seven namuls (salad) seasoned with a savory soy sauce. - Address : 72, Palgongsan-ro 185-gil, Dong-gu, Daegu ※ Introduction Information - Main menu : Sanchae bibimbap (Wild vegetable bibimbap) - Inquiries and Guides +82-53-985-4082 - Menu : Beoseot jeongol (Mushroom hot pot), Hanbang baeksuk (Whole chicken soup with medicinal herbs), Ori bulgogi (Duck...

Ssarigol (싸리골) - Homepage : www.ssarigol.com (Korean only)   - Tel : +82-33-562-4554 Ssarigol is a Korean restaurant famous for serving rice cooked with gondeure (Cirsium Setidens), a plant which grows in the alpine regions of Gangwon-do. The savory and fresh taste of the gondeurenamul-bap has been the restaurant’s secret to success. Ssarigol has captivated the taste buds of its customers by offering healthy food at an affordable price. The main menu items include gondeurenamul-bap, and dotorimuk-muchim (seasoned acorn jelly). - Address : 1312, Jeongseon-ro, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Main menu : Gondeure namulbap - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-562-4554 - Menu : * Gondeure namul bap (Seasoned cirsium with rice) * Dotorimuk muchim (Acorn jelly salad) - Open date : - Open time : 10:00 - 19:00 - Parking : Not available - Reservation informatio...

Pohang Steel Art Festival (포항스틸아트페스티벌) - Homepage : festival.phcf.or.kr - Tel : +82-54-289-7853 The Pohang Steel Art Festival blends steel, art and cultural activities to present Pohang's history including the story of POSCO's success in the steel industry. The festival is the country's only steel festival, and encompasses the local culture and philosophy of the Pohang area, while aiming to create an urban landscape through art. - Address : Duho-dong, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Age limit : - Booking place : - Discount info : - Event date : 20241019 ~ 20241027 - Time 10:00-18:00 - Homepage : - Place : Area of Yeongildae Beach - Place Info - Program - Spend time : - Host Pohang-si - Host tel : +82-54-289-7853 - Supervisor Pohang Cultural Foundation - Supervisor tel : +82-54-289-7853 - Subevent - Fee Free - Introduction : The Pohang Steel Art Festival blends steel, art and cultural activities to present Pohang's hi...

Ansan Arts Center (안산문화예술의전당) - Homepage : www.ansanart.com - Tel : +82-80-481-4000 The Ansan Arts Center officially opened on October 2, 2004, following its success at the Ansan Yeormio Festival and Harmony Festival. The center boasts state-of-the-art stage facilities capable of holding any type of production orchestrated by Korean and international theater directors. - Address : 312, Hwarang-ro, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : International conference halls - 181 seats (Conference Hall 112 seats / Audience Hall 69 seats) Outdoor performance areas – 1,000 seats Headoji Theater - 1,368 seats, Dalmaji Theater - 684 seats, Byeolmuri Theater - 140 seats - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-80-481-4000 - Parking : Available (507 spaces) Underground parking lot: 346 spaces (Upper parking lot 204 spaces / Lower parking lot 142 spaces) Ground-level parking lot: 1...

Bupyeong Pungmul Festival (부평풍물대축제) - Homepage : portal.icbp.go.kr - Tel : +82-32-509-7516 Bupyeong Pungmul Festival started in 1997 to establish the identity and pride of Bupyeong as well as develop and promote the success of the traditional culture. The festival reproduces a scene of Bupyeong farming culture and shares the feelings of Pungmul (farmer’s music) with many visitors. - Address : 166, Bupyeong-daero, Bupyeong-gu, Incheon ※ Introduction Information - Age limit : - Booking place : - Discount info : - Event date : 20230922 ~ 20230924 - Time - Homepage : - Place : Bupyeong-daero, Bupyeong Art Center - Place Info - Program - Spend time : - Host Bupyeong-gu - Host tel : +82-32-509-7516 - Supervisor Bupyeong-gu Festival Committee, Bupyeong Cultural Center, Bupyeong Cultural Foundation - Supervisor tel : +82-32-509-7516 - Subevent - Fee Free - Introduction : Bupyeong Pungmul Festival started in 1997 to establish the identity and pride of Bupyeong as well ...

Soswaewon Garden (담양 소쇄원) - Homepage : www.soswaewon.co.kr - Tel : +82-61-381-0115 Soswaewon Garden is a private garden from the Joseon period where Korea's traditional beauty is preserved. It was built by Yang San-Bo (1503-1557) after he gave up his success when his mentor Jo Gwang-Jo (1482-1519) was killed during political strife. Soswaewon Garden presents itself as a clean and transparent garden where the righteous enjoy the life of anbinnakdo (being comfortable amid poverty and taking pleasure in an honest lifestyle) surrounded by a bamboo grove. Including peach trees, various kinds of trees and grass are planted on both sides of the stream while clear water flows down the foot of the garden walls. The log bridge above the valley adds to the charm of the scenery. The harmony between nature and the artificial waterfall is a sight to behold. Soswaewon Garden is 150 meters away from the main road. Passing through the thick bamboo forest, you will find the small valley and Sosw...