Did I mention that Gangneung is also one of the venues for Winter Olympic 2018 in South Korea?
Gangnueng, located at the east coast of South Korea, is a city in Gangwon-do. This city is also
Gangnueng, located at the east coast of South Korea, is a city in Gangwon-do. This city is also
known as the home to National League football club Gangneung City FC and
K League football team Gangwon FC.
Ojukheon House (오죽헌)
24, Yulgok-ro 3139beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Ojukheon House, which built during the early Joseon Dynasty and remains one of the oldest wooden residential building in Korea. It was designated as Treasure No. 165 in the year 1963 and has been maintained by the descendants.
Ojukheon House gets its name from the many black bamboo trees surround it. It was where Shinsaimdang lived and her son Yi I was born. Yi I was the scholar and politician of the
Joseon period.
Seongyojang House (강릉선교장)
63, Unjeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
63, Unjeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Seongyojang is the place where stayed by the Naebeon Lee, the noble family of the Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do Province. It was designated Important Folklore Material No.5 in 1967. It is said that 10 generations of descendants of Naebeon Lee have continued to live at Seongyojang.
The meaning of 'Seon' in Seongyojang is boat. In front of Seongyojang is the Gyeongpo Lake, thus making it accessible by boat. Yeolhwadang is considered as the most important structure in this property. The name is given in order to promote happiness and joy among the relatives living there.
Haslla Art World (하슬라아트월드)
1441, Yulgong-ro, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Gets its name 'Haslla" from the Gangneung of the Shilla Era, Haslla Art World which covering an area of 61 acres, formed by applying to its natural features. The Art Garden contains the Pine Tree Garden, Time Hall, Wetlands, Field Garden, Sea Garden and also the Fun Garden.
Jeongdongjin Rail Bike (정동진 레일바이크)
13, Jeongdongyeok-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Jeongdongjin Rail Bike is one of the must-try experiences when traveling in Gangwon-do. Marked in the Guinness Book of World Records, Jeongdongjin having the unique distinction of having a train station that located the closest to the sea in the world. It has been famous as the best spot to see the sunrise and the beautiful ocean view.
Jumunjin Breakwater (주문진 방사제)
1609, Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Getting popular after the appearance in the television drama 'Goblin', Jumunjin Breakwater was built to protect the coastline from the effects of erosion and longshore drift.
The memorable scene where Eun-tak first summoned the goblin by blowing out the candles had attracted a lot of fans to visit the place to take photos and reenact the famous scene.
Jumunjin Seafood Market (주문진수산시장)
38, Sijang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Located next to Jumunjin Port, Jumunjin Seafood Market, founded in 1936, is the largest seafood market in East Coast that includes a dried seafood market and a sashimi center. The market have attracts lot of visitors neither Koreans or foreign visitors.
Visitors can purchase the fresh seafood at inexpensive prices, as well as a taste of fresh and delicious sashimi. Besides, the market will also hosts a variety of fun events throughout the year such as the Blowfish Festival and Squid Festival.
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