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City in Gyeonggi, South Korea
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Namyangju (남양주) is a city in the northeast part of Gyeonggi province, South Korea.
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정약용유적지
A birthplace where Jeong Yak-yong's life is well-preserved. There is a memorial hall where the achievements and traces of pioneers ahead of his time are displayed, and a cultural center that re-examines Jeong Yak-yong from a modern perspective.
Remember 1910, 이석영광장
It is a historical place to praise Lee Seok-Young, who sold all his belongings and went into exile in Manchuria to devoted himself to the independence movement, and established the Shinheung Military Academy.
다산생태공원
Dasan Ecological Park is a water environment ecological space that combines ecology, history, and culture. It is a waterside park where various plants are created. There is also an ecological interpreter who provides information about the various plants living in the park and tells the life story of Jeong Yak-yong, who loved the Han River.
남양주시립미술관
Place where you can see Namyangju's history and traditional culture and the permanent exhibition room displays Paleolithic artifacts excavated from Namyangju, as well as Joseon and modern folk relics. In the special exhibition room, various exhibitions with new themes every year are displayed. Educational programs for infants, school organizations, and families are also in operation.
실학박물관
It is the first and only museum with the theme of 'Practical Learning'. Since Gyeonggi-do is the place with the largest amount of cultural heritage related to practical learning, Silhak museum collects, preserves, researches, exchanges, and exhibits tangible and intangible materials and information related to practical learning and provides knowledge and information to visitors through various programs.
모란미술관
An art museum where visitors can enjoy contemporary Korean and foreign art. Works by famous Korean sculptors are on permanent display at the outdoor sculpture park, and several three-dimensional works centered on flat works are displayed in the indoor exhibition room. There are about 350 items, and in addition to the exhibition facilities, a spacious outdoor stage and sufficient rest areas are provided. Also, the curriculum research lab has domestic and international art-related books and slides, providing a venue for research on art history.
프라움악기박물관
It is the first Western musical instrument museum in Korea, a cultural space designed for listening, touching, feeling, and communicating with music. The museum has various special exhibitions, educational programs, and experience programs so that visitors can directly experience instruments.
미호박물관
Based on the content of natural history, Miho Museum performs the functions of a museum such as collection, conservation, education, exhibition, and research of authentic fossils, traces of past life forms, minerals, rocks, stuffed animals, and insect specimens. Furthermore, it has a space for rest and leisure activities.
국립수목원
A representative natural space where you can meet fresh air and green trees. It has 6,251 different kinds of plants, and visitors can see a specialized exhibition center, two greenhouses, and a forest museum.
능내역
Train station which was closed in December 2008, and Ungilsan Station was newly established in place of this station. It is now a closed station where trains do not travel, but it has been remodeled and is used as an exhibition hall. The waiting room and railroad tracks are well-preserved, and vintage props such as wooden chairs, ticket offices, and art photographs make it a popular photo spot.
봉선사
It is a temple and visitors can smell lotus everywhere in Bongseonsa.
물의정원
Garden of Water is an eco-friendly relaxation space. When you cross a sea Bridge, the symbolic bridge of the Water Garden, a large flower complex has been created along the riverside promenade, where visitors can enjoy poppies in May and yellow cosmos in September. Bukhan River and Chohwa Complex come together.
드림웨이브수상레저
The most popular sport in summer such as water skiing, wakeboards, motorboats, surfing can be enjoyed by visitors.
아띠딸기체험농장
The main purpose is for families with young children to experience strawberry picking, and visitors can also experience making strawberry jam and strawberry pizza with strawberries they pick themselves.
소소리농장
The activities vary depending on the season. The natural ecology experience takes place between April and June. Activities include collecting wild flowers, interacting with animals in Sosori Farm, observing and collecting tadpoles, planting rice, observing freshwater fish, making tofu with organic beans grown at Sosori Farm, experiencing vegetable garden, and searching for fertilized eggs. In addition, blueberry picking experience is available in July, the mini apple picking experience is available from September, and the apple and jujube picking experience is available from October.
안나농원
Visitors can experience pear picking.
안데르센정원
Visitors can experience different activities for each month. From March to April, making edible flower Korean pancake and strawberry jam are available, from April to May, planting plants in pots, and making cucumber pickles, from May to June cherry and plum picking, in July, harvest and take edible flowers and assorted vegetables, from August to October, grape and apple picking, from October to November, picking jujubes and chestnuts, and December to February, flying a kite, snow sledding, roasting sweet potato chestnuts, making various wooden works are available.
초록향기농부의학교
It is an ecological experience farm that provides crop harvesting experience, traditional culture experience, curriculum-related learning program, and farmhouse service. It is an eco-friendly rural experience farm that provides a variety of rural tourism services.
정약용문화제
Jeong Yak-yong Cultural Festival is a representative cultural festival in Namyangju, which has modernly inherited the spirit of Jeong Yak-yong, a UNESCO-designated world memorial. It is held at the Jeong Yak-yong Historic Site and Dasan Ecological Park, and you can experience programs such as literary contests, musicals, and many others. It takes place mostly in October.
광릉숲축제
The Gwangneung Forest Festival is held in Gwangneung Forest, and it is selected as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. It is open only once a year during the festival, so visitors can feel the importance of nature by walking along the forest path where numerous flowers, wild grass and rare trees are breathing in a very special space that they cannot enter normally, and various cultural events such as forest performances and forest experiences are held. It takes place mostly in October.
왕숙천문화제
You can enjoy various experiences such as folklore experience, and walking competition, and you can also enjoy various food, flea market, and performances. It takes place mostly in October.
봉선사연꽃축제
The Bongseonsa Lotus Festival aims to realize a Buddhist culture that is united through communication and harmony by showing the atmosphere and culture that can be felt in the mountain temple of Bongseonsa, a representative temple in Gyeonggi-do. It takes place mostly in August.
북한강축제
Every visitor to Bukhan River outdoor concert hall can enjoy exciting cultural and artistic performances by popular artists.
나능이버섯백숙
This restaurant specializes in chicken soup.
원대로해물
This seafood restaurant specializes in seafood stew.
바위와소나무
This restaurant specializes in traditional Korean style food and red bean porridge.
배두둑
This restaurant specializes in Gondre stone-pot rice meal.
오남화덕생선구이
This restaurant specializes in fire oven grilled fish.
오남호수민물매운탕
This restaurant specializes in spicy fish stew.
오남리짬뽕집
This restaurant specializes in Jjambbong.
육시리
This restaurant specializes in Korean barbecue.
목향원
This restaurant specializes in grilled Bulgogi.
일심본가콩요리
This restaurant specializes in bean dishes, especially abalone soft tofu soup.
고집통문어칼국수
This restaurant specializes in noodle soup with seafood such as octopus, squid, and clams.
장어의꿈
This restaurant specializes in Unagi.
에이원호텔
파크호텔
골드관광호텔
레이나호텔
에이펜션
산수정원펜션
클로버풀빌라펜션
힐링캠프팬션
디투펜션
이마트 남양주점
남양주현대프리미엄아울렛
By bicycle
There's a lot of bike road in Namyangju. You can use public bicycle, named 'Elecle'.
By taxi
You can take taxi anywhere with a fee starting from ₩4,800.
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