944.6M 0 2024-04-22
173, Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
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1.1Km 0 2024-09-13
77 Nakseongdae-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-828-5765
The Gwanak Kang Gam-chan Festival is a historical culture festival held to honor the patriotic spirit of General Kang Gam-chan, a general during the Goryeo dynasty. The festival was created by combining the Gwanaksan Azalea Festival with the Nakseongdae Memorial Service, held at the birthsite of General Kang. The festival offers many programs to learn more about the area's cultural heritages.
1.2Km 28409 2021-07-16
77, Nakseongdae-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-879-6525
Nakseongdae Park was built as a tribute to General Kang Gam-chan (948-1031) of the Goryeo dynasty. In 1973, the city of Seoul reorganized the birthplace of General Kang, resulting in changes to the park. Located inside the park are Anguksa Shrine, the general’s birthplace, and a three-story stone pagoda, which was made during the Goryeo dynasty. The 4.48-meter-high pagoda is made of granite, and is called “Kang Gam-chan Tap (pagoda)” or “Kang Gam-chan Nakseongdae Tap”.
*Anguksa Shrine
Anguksa is a shrine built in 1974 emulating the wooden architecture style of the Goryeo era. The shrine has high ceilings and houses the portrait of General Kang Gam-chan. The shrine is located on the road leading to the back gate of Seoul National University and has become a popular place in the area.
*Nakseongdae Yuji
Nakseongdae Yuji is the birthplace of General Kang Gam-chan and the original location of the three-story pagoda. During the maintenance of Nakseongdae area in 1973, the pagoda was moved into the vicinity of Anguksa Shrine, and a two-meter tall monument was erected in its original location to mark the historical significance of the site.
1.4Km 26134 2021-11-26
101, Nakseongdae-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-881-3000
* Limited opening due to COVID-19 until further notice.
Seoul Science Park opened in July 2004 to function as a science education and training facility for students and teachers, as well as a recreational culture space for Seoul citizens. Admission to the park is free for all.
1.7Km 41235 2021-03-26
1660, Nambusunhwan-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-886-9233
It is a place where family gatherings and group dining are available. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gwanak-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is marinated grilled ribs.
1.8Km 0 2024-04-18
358, Sangdo-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
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1.8Km 15675 2022-07-27
1, Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-880-6030
Gyujanggak Library was founded in 1776 during the reign of King Jeongjo, the 22nd ruler of the Joseon dynasty, at which time it was located within the Changdeokgung Palace grounds. It functioned as the royal library, which housed writings of the previous kings, their relics and books from home and abroad.
Today Seoul National University maintains the items of Gyujanggak in a traditional Korean building which is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities necessary for the preservation of cultural heritages. Moreover, Gyujanggak Library of Seoul National University collects and publishes books from a variety of sectors such as politics, economy and society.
Gyujanggak now houses more than 270,000 items including 7 national treasures, 8 treasures, 180,000-plus old books, about 50,000 documents and 18,000 printing blocks. Among them, Joseon Wangjo Sillok (the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, a National Treasure), Seungjeongwon Ilgi (the Diaries of the Royal Secretariat, a National Treasure) and Uigwe (the Royal Protocols of the Joseon Dynasty) have been designated as UNESCO World Cultural Heritages.
1.8Km 28376 2021-03-03
1, Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-880-9504
Museum of Art, Seoul National University was established as an independent institution in 1995 after several years of development under the Department of Modern Art at Seoul National University Museum. It is the first university art museum in Korea dedicated exclusively to modern and contemporary art. Designed by the world-renowned architect Rem Koolhaas, the museum was constructed and donated by the Samsung Group. It has evolved into a cultural complex equipped with exhibition halls, auditorium, classrooms, and other educational facilities. The museum places special emphasis on educational programs that are open not just to the university's students and faculty, but also to the local community. In addition to modern and contemporary artworks, the museum brings together and exhibits diverse forms of art and culture such as architecture, music, literature, film, and theater.
1.8Km 17104 2023-07-07
1, Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-880-5114
Founded in 1946, Seoul National University is the most reputable university in Korea based on its long academic history and tradition. It was the first national university in Korea established by merging several institutions of higher education around the Seoul area, including Kyongsong University
1.9Km 60 2021-03-29
11, Sadang-ro 17-gil, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-535-0712
A place that serves Jokbal (pigs’ feet) using Korean meat. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongjak-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is braised pigs' feet.