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Ganghwa Bomunsa Temple (보문사 (강화))

16.4Km    2024-12-26

44 Samsannam-ro 828beon-gil, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
+82-32-933-8271

Bomunsa Temple is located on Seongmodo Island in the Gangwondo Island district. The temple is on Sangbongsan Mountain, one of three mountains that make up the Samsan-myeon area. Like many temples in Korea, the foundation date is unknown but it is believed to have been founded in 635 during the reign of Silla Queen Seondeok. The temple faces out to the ocean, with the sound of waves reaching all the way to the main building.

The main courtyard is fragrant with the scent of an aromatic tree, designated Incheon Natural Monument No. 17. Beyond the tree is a gathering of Buddhist scuptures and a large grotto.

Laveniche March Avenue (라베니체 마치에비뉴)

16.4Km    2023-08-08

Janggi-dong, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

Laveniche March Avenue is a shopping avenue established along the artifical Golden Waterway in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do. The area became a popular attraction after appearing in the popular drama series "Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020)" and several other television shows. The waterway sparkles in the sunlight during the day and glistens with the city lights at night, offering a romantic scenery anytime of the day.

Laveniche Plaza (라베니체광장)

16.5Km    2023-02-02

810, Taejang-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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 trail and displays a variety of sceneries from the south to the north. Designed after Venice, the city of water, Laveniche features many different shops along the water that runs 1.7 kilometers for a round trip. Various living goods shops, restaurants, and pubs are set up on both sides of the water near the Central Plaza so it is a perfect place to spend time healing after a light stroll and shopping.

Lotte Mart - Gimpo Hangang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 김포한강점)

16.5Km    2024-04-16

41, Gimpohangang 2-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - La Venice Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 김포라베니체)

Olive Young - La Venice Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 김포라베니체)

16.6Km    2024-04-18

Store #212-214, Laveniche March Avenue 4-cha, 8, Gimpohangang 4-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Soswaewon Ganjang Gejang Gimpo Main Branch (소쇄원간장게장 김포본점)

16.7Km    2024-02-20

53 Geumpo-ro 1915beon-gil, Haseong-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
031-983-8801

Soswaewon Ganjang Gejang Gimpo Main Branch is a restaurant specializing in ganjang gejang (soy sauce marinated crab), housed in a hanok-style building. Ganjang gejang is a Korean dish consisting of live crabs marinated in a seasoning made by boiling various vegetables with soy sauce. In addition to their signature ganjang gejang jeongsik, the sogalbijjim jeongsik (braised beef galbi set menu) is also popular. The set menu includes a main dish, doenjang jjigae (soybean paste jjigae), dolsotbap (hot stone pot rice), and side dishes.

Nokcheongja Museum (녹청자박물관)

16.8Km    2021-10-23

54, Doyoji-ro, Seo-gu, Incheon
+82-32-563-4341

Since opening in 2002, the Nokcheongja Museum has been preserving and exhibiting academic materials about the Green Celadon Kiln Site, a Historic Site designated in 1970. It is the only museum dedicated to celadons in Incheon. The museum is divided into the History Exhibition Hall where visitors can observe the celadon making process and the Special Exhibition Hall that displays modern-day celadons. In addition to the two indoor exhibition halls, the museum also has an outdoor exhibition site with a collection of approximately 200 donated potteries, ranging from traditional to recently trending designs.

Incheon Gyeongseo-dong Nokcheongja Kiln Site (인천 경서동 녹청자 요지)

Incheon Gyeongseo-dong Nokcheongja Kiln Site (인천 경서동 녹청자 요지)

16.8Km    2021-04-23

54, Doyoji-ro, Seo-gu, Incheon
+82-32-440-4063

The Nokcheongja (Green Celadon) Kiln Site was designated as Historic Site No. 211 in May 1970. On December 9, 1984, the 82.6 ㎥ of the protective film was restored here. In addition, the unearthed models consisted of bowls and plates, as well as porcelain and pots. The colors of the glaze are greenish brown and dark green, opaque and non-glossy, and there are spots on the surface, but this is the component of the glaze. It is believed to have come from the influence of the special structure of the kiln and the firing temperature.

Seongmodo Island Mineral Hot Springs (석모도 미네랄 온천)

Seongmodo Island Mineral Hot Springs (석모도 미네랄 온천)

17.0Km    2023-02-09

865-17, Samsannam-ro, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
+82-32-930-7051

Located near Bomunsa Temple, Minmeoru Beach, Seongmodo Island Arboretum, and a recreational forest, Seongmodo Island Mineral Hot Springs is a place where visitors can enjoy hot springs while looking at the West Sea and the view of sunset over the horizon. The sea breeze and sunlight also help to relax one's body and mind.

The spring waters are pure mineral water that gush out from volcanic granite, reaching a temperature of 51℃  with no artificial or chemical additives. It is rich in calcium, potassium, magnesium, and sodium chloride. Various minerals in the hot spring water not only help improve skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and dryness but are also easily absorbed into the skin to help with beauty, moisturizing, and blood circulation. They are also known to have excellent effects on arthritis and muscle pain.

Himart - Geomdan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 검단점)

Himart - Geomdan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 검단점)

17.1Km    2024-04-19

778, Seogot-ro, Seo-gu, Incheon

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