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Guseo Osige Market (구서 오시게시장)

Guseo Osige Market (구서 오시게시장)

17.1Km    2024-02-26

12 Guseo-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
051-581-4830

Guseo Osige Market, a traditional marketplace, is situated near Exit 1 of Guseo Station on Busan Subway Line 1. The market building allocates its first and second floors for commercial activities, while the third and higher floors are designated for residential use. It boasts a diverse array of shops, including rice cake shops, porridge shops, restaurants, places specializing in sliced raw fish, butcher shops, dried seafood shops, fruit vendors, and hanbok stores. Additionally, the market features stalls where local grannies sell their home-grown vegetables and herbs, alongside handmade offerings like bean curd and acorn jelly.

Geumjeongsanseong Fortress (금정산성)

Geumjeongsanseong Fortress (금정산성)

17.6Km    2024-03-05

78-5 Bungmun-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-519-4092

Geumjeongsanseong Fortress, with a circumference of 18,845 meters along the ridges and valleys of Geumjeongsan Mountain, is a large-scale fortress built during the Joseon dynasty between 1701 and 1703. The fortress is accompanied by Geumjeongsanseong Village and is known for producing Sanseong makgeolli (unrefined rice wine), a traditional Korean alcoholic beverage. Additionally, there are numerous restaurants, cafés, and attractions, making it a place where nature, history, cuisine, and sightseeing coexist.

Mega Mart - Gimhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (메가마트 김해점)

Mega Mart - Gimhae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (메가마트 김해점)

17.9Km    2024-04-22

20, Gimhae-daero 2492beon-gil, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Ttangmoesan Mountain (땅뫼산)

Ttangmoesan Mountain (땅뫼산)

18.0Km    2024-02-26

260-1 Oryundae-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

The Ttangmoesan Mountain Forest Trail, wrapping around the Hoedong Reservoir, is distinguished by its red clay path. This trail spans 1.7 kilometers and can be comfortably completed in approximately thirty minutes at a relaxed pace. As you stroll through the lush cypress forest, the cool sensation of the red clay is enjoyable under bare feet. The journey along forest paths and wooden deck walkways also reveals a variety of trees native to the lake marsh environment.

Mangsando Island, Yujuam, Yujubigak (망산도·유주암·유주비각)

Mangsando Island, Yujuam, Yujubigak (망산도·유주암·유주비각)

18.5Km    2024-02-26

188 Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan

Mangsando Island, a small isle near Yongwon-dong, is noteworthy for its proximity to the rocky formation known as Yujuam, situated about 70 meters southeast. Approximately 1 kilometer from these locations is Yujubigak, a place rich with the legend of Heo Hwang-ok. She was the queen consort of King Kim Suro, who was born in 42 AD and ruled the ancient kingdom of Garakguk. According to legend, Heo Hwang-ok traveled from India and first set foot on Mangsando Island. The story goes on to tell that the stone vessel she was traveling in capsized at sea, resulting in the formation of Yujuam.

Café Blucong (카페블루콩)

18.5Km    2024-02-08

248-9 Yongwondong-ro, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

This expansive café in Jinhae-gu stands out with its unique outdoor swimming pool. Spread across five levels, the building’s layout is as follows: the ground floor offers parking, the second floor serves as the main café where guests can order beverages and desserts and enjoy indoor seating, the third floor features a lounge with terrace seating, while the fourth and fifth floors house the swimming pool and a rooftop area. Around the pool on the fourth floor, there are parasol-covered seats, with flat seating further back. The pool water is maintained at a comfortably warm temperature ideal for swimming. In addition to a variety of coffee options, the café offers Korean snacks, like tteokbokki and fish cakes, available for purchase on the fourth floor. The pool’s view makes this spot especially appealing for families with kids. Please note, however, that the swimming pool may temporarily close due to weather conditions or maintenance. We advise checking the website beforehand for updates.
* Swimming Pool Guidelines:
- Swimsuits are mandatory
- Shower before using the pool
- Diving or drinking while swimming is strictly prohibited
- Bringing in tubes or beach balls is strictly prohibited
- Pool usage may be limited based on capacity
- Children under 140 cm must be accompanied by a guardian in the pool; water depth is 1.1m.)