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Catholic Mokpo Shrine (가톨릭 목포 성지)

4.0Km    2024-02-19

90-1 Sanjeong-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Catholic Mokpo Shrine is not only the starting point of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, a central hub of Catholicism in Korea, but also the place where the first Legion of Mary (Lay Faith Community) headquarters in Korea was established. At the heart of the shrine stands the Sanjeong-dong Memorial Church, designated as a minor basilica in 2020, along with the Martyrs' Memorial Tower. It is a significant site where visitors can experience the history and culture of Korean Catholicism, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the blue sea and mountains.

Baekseong Restaurant (백성식당)

Baekseong Restaurant (백성식당)

4.0Km    2024-03-25

68 Beonhwa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Baekseong Restaurant is a restaurant in Mokpo famous for its delicious traditional set menu, including white rice, soup, and several side dishes. Simply tell the staff the number of people in the party, and they will serve about 16 different side dishes along with white rice. The main menu is fish and soup. Fish dishes are made using fresh fish caught in Mokpo, varying from season to season. Spicy marinated crab is served as a side dish to go with rice, and it's a delight for the palate. It gained more fame after appearing on the TV show "I Live Alone (2013~)" when comedian Park Na-rae visited the place. It is also worth noting that the food in Jeollanam-do is seasoned with salty seafood and has a rich taste of Korea, which is worth trying.

Samhakdo Cruise (삼학도크루즈)

Samhakdo Cruise (삼학도크루즈)

4.0Km    2024-02-20

104 Samhak-ro 92beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Samhakdo Cruise offers sightseeing cruises around the major attractions of Mokpo on the sea. During the day, they operate the Seascape City Tour, and in the evening, they offer Sunset and Fireworks Tours. Departing from the old coastal pier of Samhakdo Island, the cruise passes by Mokpo Maritime Cable Car Tower, Mokpodaegyo Bridge, and the Dancing Ocean Fountain before returning to the departure point. There are also many food stalls gathered around the pier area, providing ample enjoyment for visitors.

Deungdae (Lighthouse) Guesthouse [Korea Quality](등대게스트하우스)

Deungdae (Lighthouse) Guesthouse [Korea Quality](등대게스트하우스)

4.0Km    2024-12-23

6 , Nojeokbong-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-8340-8004

The Lighthouse Guesthouse is local business that opened in 2018 in a remodelled 35-year-old building in downtown Mokpo, Jeollanam-do. The building is modern and clean;  rooms are non-smoking and have wi-fi installed. There is a shared kitchen with cooking facilities. Transport is convenient, with Mokpo Station, nearby and a carpark. Nojeokbong Peak, Yudalsan Mountain, and Mokpo Modern History Museum are nearby.

Olivia Lauren - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리비아로렌 목포점)

Olivia Lauren - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리비아로렌 목포점)

4.1Km    2024-04-18

24-4, Yeongsan-ro 75beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

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Songoksa - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (송옥사(목포))

Songoksa - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (송옥사(목포))

4.1Km    2024-04-18

29-1, Yeongsan-ro 75beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

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Sfit [Tax Refund Shop] (에스핏)

4.1Km    2024-04-19

7, Sumun-ro 20beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

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All For You - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올포유(목포))

All For You - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올포유(목포))

4.2Km    2024-04-23

25, Sumun-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

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Good Guesthouse (좋은집 게스트하우스)

Good Guesthouse (좋은집 게스트하우스)

4.2Km    2024-12-23

2-15 , Maingyeteo-ro 40beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-7113-0515

Good House Guesthouse in Mokpo, Jeollanam-do is just 5-minutes’ walk from Mokpo Station. There are 5 rooms which consists of a family room, an ondol-style room, and a bedroom-style room, all equipped with a bathroom and toilet. The kitchen and living room are shared. Parking is convenient, with a free public parking lot next to the guesthouse. A simple free breakfast is provided, and there is a vending machine where guests can buy instant rice, ramyon, etc.The landlord is a sculptor, and visitors will find his work on display. The Mokpo Modern History Museum and other local attractions are nearby.

Namdo Arirang (남도아리랑)

4.3Km    2025-01-23

21 Yeongsan-ro 40beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

This restaurant can be recommended to those who try skate for the first time, for the skate served in this restaurant is not as much fermented as the ones served in other restaurants. Its signature menu is the “Mokpoguhap” (nine Mokpo seafood combo), which includes the hongeosamhap and a variety of other seafood. Another popular set menu is the “Hongeo Ilpumsang” (premium skate set menu), a sumptuous table featuring dishes made with skate. Don’t miss the hongeoaeguk (fermented skate liver soup).