Seodongyo Theme Park (서동요 테마파크)

11.8Km 2025-10-23

616 Chungsin-ro, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-832-9913

Seodongyo Theme Park is an open film set studio in a huge 33,000 square meter plot of land. The theme park offers various sets from Goryeo to Joseon dynasty as well as royal residences of Baekje dynasty, the commoners’ village, the village of the nobles and more. The set was the backdrop of various dramas including “Ballad of Seodong (2005), “The Great Sheer (2012)” and more. Visitors can also engage in various experience programs.

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Seodongyo Theme Park is a Baekje-themed set. The buildings that preserve the traditional architectural style and quaint scenery will make you feel like you’ve traveled back in time along with Hae-soo.

Wonkwang University Hospital (원광대학교병원)

12.0Km 2025-10-23

895 Muwang-ro, Iksan-si, Jeonbuk-do (54538)

WONKWNAG UNIVERSITY HOSPTIAL leads the advancement of medical care in Jeollabuk-do by centering on excellent medical personnel and introducing the latest medical equipment.
We are the first in the Jeonbuk State to receive the KAHF (Korean Accreditation Program for Hospitals serving Foreign Patients). Our hospital is a tertiary hospital equipped with a Jeonbuk Regional Cardiocerebrovascular Disease Center, Trauma Center, Regional Emergency Medical Center, and a multi-person hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber.
As a renowned cancer specialist, we have consistently attained the highest level, Grade 1, in all four major cancer care assessments (colon cancer and stomach cancer for 7 consecutive years, and breast cancer and lung cancer for 6 consecutive years) conducted by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA). With a team of specialists dedicated to developing cancer treatments, it provides specialized cancer management service. In particular, we have established a collaborative treatment system essential for patients with severe cancer through multidisciplinary integrated treatment by internal medicine, surgery, rehabilitation medicine, and oriental medicine hospitals together, and performed cancer surgeries with a high degree of difficulty on a large number of patients every year.

Deoksugung Haemul Kalguksu (덕수궁해물칼국수)

12.2Km 2024-02-28

5, Jangsan-ro 855beon-gil, Maseo-myeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
041-956-7066

Located near the Geumgang Estuary Embankment, Deoksugung Haemul Kalguksu serves haemul kalguksku (noodle soup with seafood) full of clams and vegetables. Kalguksu (noodle soup) is made by rolling out a thin flour dough, slicing it into thin strips, and then boiling them in a soup. There’s a variety of kalguksu (noodle soup) dishes on offer, along with wangmandu (jumbo mandu). The broth is clean, thanks to shrimp and fresh vegetables. Don’t miss yeolmu kimchi (young summer radish kimchi), which is served as a side dish in the restaurant and goes perfectly with kalguksu (noodle soup).

House of Lee Young-choon (이영춘가옥)

12.8Km 2024-04-07

7, Donggaejeong-gil, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-454-3922

The House of Lee Young-choon was constructed by a Japanese landlord named Kumamoto during the Japanese colonial era. The house combined Western, Korean, and Japanese into one structure. After Korean liberation, Dr. Lee Young-choon, the first medical doctor, lived in the house. From that time, the house was referred to as the House of Lee Young-choon.

Thanks to its beautiful exterior, the house was used as a backdrop for films such as Bingjeom, Sandglass, and Yain Shidae, etc.

The doctor was considered the Korean "Albert Schweitzer", and his pen name of "Ho", referring to ssangcheon, means "two branches of spring water, represents one for healing physical disease and the other for healing the spirit. He was born in Yonggang-gun, Pyeongannam-do in October 1903. In 1935, through a connection by his professor at Pyeongyanggobo School, he took a position as the head of Jahye Hospital to take care of 20,000 people. In addition, he was the first person in Korea to implement the policy of school nurses as well as the medical insurance union.

Surawon (수라원)

13.6Km 2024-02-26

641-9, Jangsan-ro, Janghang-eup, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
0507-1435-6250

Surawon is a hanu (Korean beef) and bulgogi restaurant located at the estuary where the Geumgang River meets the Yellow Sea, allowing visitors to have a great view of the sea, the river, tidal flats, and the city of Gunsan beyond the river. The menu includes seoksoe bulgogi (grilled bulgogi), dwaeji galbi jjim (braised pork galbi), so galbi jjim (braised beef galbi), and hanu gui (grilled Korean beef). The nearby Geumgang Estuary Embankment is famous for the view of thousands of migratory birds dancing above the water, while the city of Gunsan across the Dongbaekdaegyo Bridge is known for its modern architecture and historical sites.

Dongboseong (동보성)

13.8Km 2024-04-07

437, Hana-ro, Iksan-si, Jeonbuk-do

Dongboseong is an authentic Chinese restaurant serving dishes prepared by a number of chefs from China. It has separate rooms and large banquet rooms for group dining.