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About 1,300 years ago during the reign of King Munmu of Shilla, Weonhyo, the Buddhist monk of highest virtue established the Heungseongam (a small temple or hermitage). After that, the temple was renamed Heungguksa Temple during the reign of King Yeongjo of Joseon in 18th century. Guests at home and from abroad can stay at the temple experiencing Korean Buddhism.
일산호수공원
Ilsan Lake Park has been loved by countless visitors including people from Goyang since its opening on May 4, 1996. It is manmade, and has a grand, peaceful lake and round park around it so people can take walks around the lake along the parkway. In the corner is the famous Musical Fountain. It was built in 2004 and it beams beautiful lights and pumps water with the music. Sit on the ground and enjoy the wonderful scenery and music. It usually plays at night, every weekend. The park is very popular, with plenty of people hanging out and jogging all night, weather permitting
킨텍스, KINTEX
The country's largest exhibition center, with 10 main exhibition halls and many conference rooms. There are also several restaurants and cafes.
고양아람누리
Meaning a large and beautiful world in Korean, Aram Nuri features Aram Playhouse, Aram Concert Hall, Saerasae Theater, Norumok Outdoor Theater, Aram Art Gallery and a library that offer best quality facilities and services for cultural events.
고양 어울림누리
As the largest culture/sports center in the Seoul metropolitan area, Goyang Oulim Nuri offers various cultural experience at its playhouse, theater and art gallery. The center also offers various sports facilities, including a main stadium built to international standards, an ice rink and an indoor swimming pool.
행주산성
A typical earthen walled mountain fortification from the Three Kingdom/Joseon dynasty. Chungjang Shrine where a portrait and a statue of deceased general Kwon Yul is - kept, 3 monuments commemorating the victory and a victory memorial etc. are located in the compound
라페스타
A complex commercial district in Goyang-si Ilsan. Sector A, B, C, D, E, F are connected each other. There are a lot of stores, cafe, restaurants, theater, and offices. Lafesta forms a central commercial district in Goyang-si. Also it is close to the Lake Park, KINTEX so it is convenient to get around.