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Top 10 places to visit in Busan, Busan
hello? In this post, we will introduce the top 10 tourist attractions that should not be missed in Busanjin, charming Busan.
The list is based on the Korea Tourism Organization's popularity rankings and includes attractions with unique natural scenery, cultural heritage, and a variety of activities.
We hope you will have a unique experience with your friends, family, or lover, and that this trip will leave you with precious memories. Hope you have a nice trip!
Seomyeon 1st Street
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Introduction to Seomyeon 1st Street
Seomyeon 1st Street, Busanjin-gu, Busan, is an 8m wide and 330m long section from the old Cheonwoojang to the LG Service Center, and is famous as the busiest street and art street in Seomyeon.
Bars and cafes are concentrated around the large sign indicating Seomyeon 1st Street.
The atmosphere here is very lively, with bars lit up with colorful neon signs and food alleys.
There are many young cafes, pubs, and cheap and delicious restaurants, so it is always crowded with young people.
In addition, it is full of recreational facilities such as movie theaters, performance halls, and game halls where you can enjoy your leisure time.
On Seomyeon 1st Street, a special stage is set up in the spring and fall to hold a festival, and various performances that young people enjoy are held, making it a popular spot filled with youthful enthusiasm.
On weekends, cultural events of various genres are held, including performances by amateur street musicians, portrait painting, and plays, making it a place visited by many domestic and foreign tourists.
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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
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Seomyeon 1st Street basic information
Homepage Visit Busan https://www.visitbusan.net/
Busan Children's Grand Park
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Introduction to Busan Children’s Grand Park
It is located at the foot of Baekyangsan Mountain (642m above sea level), a short distance from Seomyeon, the center of Busan. It has an area of 3,597,055㎡ and is densely planted with various trees, including evergreen conifers such as cedar and cypress, making it a resting place in the city.
There is a walking course around the Seongjigok Reservoir, which is lush with trees all year round, so the park is always full of citizens and offers a variety of things to see and do.
It was designated as Seongjigok Recreation Area in 1971, but was renamed Children's Grand Park in 1978 to celebrate the International Year of the Child, and remains today.
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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
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Busan Children's Grand Park Basic Information
Website http://bschildpark.bisco.or.kr/
Operating Hours: Ring road and trails within the park are open year-round
Parking facilities available (use public paid parking lot, about 100 small cars)
Fee (paid)
Open all year round on days off
Samgwangsa Temple
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Introduction to Samgwangsa Temple
It is a Cheontae Order temple located in Choeup-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan, and was founded in 1986.
Samgwangsa Temple, located at the foot of Baekyangsan Mountain, a place with dense forests, is a place where the morning sunlight is dazzling, and the temple is open 24 hours a day to pray for the Avalokitesvara. It is a great temple that practices patriotic Buddhism, daily Buddhism, and popular Buddhism.
The grounds of Samgwangsa Temple include Daeungbojeon Hall, which houses Sakyamuni, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, Bodhisattva Daeseji, and Great Master Sangwolwongak, Jigwanjeon Hall where 10,000 people can enter at the same time to hold Buddhist ceremonies and cultural events, Lotus Samaedang Hall, Daebeom Bell Pavilion of National Peace Center, and World Human Peace Center. Samgwangsa Temple in Busan is comprised of 53 Buddha statues, an 8-sided, 9-story Great Treasure Pagoda, and Ksitigarbha Hall, praying for the peaceful unification of North and South Korea. Samgwangsa Temple in Busan is leading the modernization, globalization, and popularization of Buddhism in an appropriate harmony between modern and old traditions.
Samgwangsa Temple, one of the representative temples in Busan, is certified by Great Master Sangwol Wongak, who rebuilt the Cheontae Order, and holds regular Buddhist services on the 1st and 2nd of every month, as well as Samgwang Korean School, Samgwang Chinese Literature School, Gwangmyeong Kindergarten attached to Samgwangsa Temple, choir, tea ceremony, and flower arrangement. It holds a variety of cultural classes, such as traditional cooking preservation groups and calligraphy classes, as well as domestic and international cultural and artistic events such as photo exhibitions, calligraphy and painting exhibitions, and invited theater performances. It is the single temple in Korea with the largest number of believers.
The 8-sided, 9-story Dabotap Pagoda with 53 Buddhas, built in 1997, is the largest stone pagoda in Asia with a base width of 14.55m (48 feet) and a total height of 30m. It enshrines 10 relics of the Buddha that were enshrined in Tibet, Myanmar, and India. .
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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
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Samgwangsa Temple basic information
Homepage Samkwangsa http://www.samkwangsa.or.kr
Operating hours Always open
Parking facilities: Parking available (approximately 50 small vehicles)
Fee (free)
Open all year round on days off
Seonamsa Temple (Busan)
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Introduction to Seonamsa Temple (Busan)
Seonamsa Temple is a branch temple of Beomeosa Temple, the headquarters of the 14th Diocese of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.
It was founded by Wonhyo in 675 (the 15th year of the reign of King Munmu of Silla).
At the time of its founding, it was called Gyeonggangsa Temple. It is said that the name of the temple was changed to Seonamsa Temple as Hwarangs practiced martial arts on the cliff rock behind the temple. It is also said that the name of the temple was changed to Seonamsa Temple in 1483 (14th year of King Seongjong's reign) when Gakcho rebuilt it. do.
It was repaired by Shin Yeon in 1568 (1st year of King Seonjo's reign) and by Seon-o in 1718 (44th year of King Sukjong's reign), by Dong-un in 1918, and by Hye-su in 1955.
Seonamsa Temple operates a relaxing temple stay (1 day or 2 days and 1 night course) and various events such as the Buddhist Liberal Arts College, Wonhyo Choir, Buddhist volunteer group, pottery making, and prayer to the Dragon King. Seonamsa Temple facilities center around Daeungjeon. It is a Geungrakjeongto doryang with Geungnakjeon, Gwaneumjeon, Myeongbujeon, Josajeon, Chilseonggak, Sansingak, Yosachae, and Jonggak, and is famous for the beautiful camellia trees on the stone walls.
The stone bridge in the valley that runs through the grounds is Geungnak Bridge, and the small waterfall that flows behind Yongwangdan is Seonam Falls.
There is a sheer rock standing above Seonam Falls, which is called Sinseonam.
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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
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Seonamsa Temple (Busan) Basic Information
Website http://www.sunamsa.or.kr
Parking facility parking available (approximately 100 small vehicles)
Fee (free)
Open all year round on days off
Jeonpo Cafe Street
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Introduction to Jeonpo Cafe Street
Seomyeon, Busan is a place with a variety of things to see, food, and shopping.
Across from Seomyeon 1st Street, a busy street, there is a quiet cafe street with about 30 cutely decorated and unique cafes.
Originally, Bujeon-dong and Jeonpo-dong were tool shopping streets with many shops selling industrial goods and materials such as tools and hardware, but since 2010, many cute cafes have opened, and they are called unique cafe streets.
Most of these are small, privately run cafes where you can enjoy a variety of coffee beans and coffee flavors.
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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
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Basic information on Jeonpo Cafe Street
Operating hours vary by store
Parking facilities not available
Closing days vary by store
Made Forest
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Introduction to Mandl Forest
Let's create my own idea!
Mandl Forest is the nation’s best idea commercialization support center where brilliant ideas can be realized.
It is a public production center where you can receive various 'Maker technology' training to realize your ideas, and produce prototypes of your ideas using the latest digital equipment and facilities.
Mandul Forest Basic Information
Homepage http://makerfore.kr/main/
Operating hours 09:00~18:00
Parking facilities available
Day off Weekends and public holidays
Gusangbanryeam (Busan National Geopark)
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Introduction to Gusangbanryeam (Busan National Geopark)
Gusangbanryeam Geological Site is located in the Jeonpo-dong area on the west side of Hwangnyeong Mountain, located in the center of Busan.
In plutonic rocks, which are formed by the slow cooling of magma underground, it is common to see isocrystalline structures of isograin, medium, and fine grains, but spheroidal rocks have nucleoli composed of white or colorless minerals or white minerals and black, green, or colored minerals. These appear as concentric circles or flower-shaped patterns on the surface of rocks.
Gabbro is a rare rock with a very small distribution in Korea, and the distribution area of gabbro with the globular structure of Jeonpo-dong is approximately 0.14㎢, which is one of the world's largest not only among globular gabbro but also among all globular rocks.
In addition, Gusang Gannaeam, a special rock located in the middle of the city, is the only one reported in Asia so far, making it a Busan National Geopark with great research value.
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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
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Gusangbanryeam (Busan National Geopark) Basic Information
Website Busan National Geopark http://www.busan.go.kr/geopark/index
Operating hours Always open
Open all year round on days off
Baekyangsan Mountain (Busan National Geopark)
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Introduction to Baekyangsan Mountain (Busan National Geopark)
Baekyangsan Mountain, which encompasses Sasang-gu, Buk-gu, and Busanjin-gu in Busan, is one of the many mountains in Busan that is particularly loved by hikers.
No matter where you go, the course is well-maintained, so it is popular not only for mountain climbing but also for those who enjoy mountain biking or mountain motorcycles.
The most representative courses are the course that starts from the entrance of Children's Grand Park, passes through Seongjigok Reservoir, and goes up to the summit, and the course that starts from Seonamsa Temple and goes to the summit.
Also, in fall, silver grass fluttering along the ridge creates a dramatic scenery and adds to the fun of walking.
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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
Image source: Korea Tourism Organization
Baekyangsan Mountain (Busan National Geopark) Basic Information
Website https://www.visitbusan.net
https://www.busan.go.kr/geopark/index
Phone number 051-605-4000
Operating hours: Always
Open all year round on days off
Hocheon Village
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Introduction to Hocheon Village
Hocheon Village, the filming location of the drama 'Fight for My Way', which aired on KBS in 2017, is a mountain road with a beautiful view and is home to dramas such as <Fight for My Way>, <Life on Mars>, <The Third Charm>, and <Just in Love>. It is a popular filming location for movies.
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Hocheon Village Basic Information
Website https://www.busanjin.go.kr/tour/index.busanjin?cpath=
Busan Citizens Park
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Introduction to Busan Citizens Park
Busan Citizens Park was created with five activity themes: Memory, Culture, Pleasure, Nature, and Participation.
It is a new type of state-of-the-art park unprecedented in the world as a new public landscape representing the heart of Busan and a place for healing, sedimentation, and accumulation of new possibilities. The park area is 473,911㎡, of which it is located in the central area of the park. The area of Hayaria Lawn Plaza is approximately 40,000㎡ (six times the size of a soccer field).
Within the park, there are convenient facilities such as the park history museum, park information center, fountains (4 locations), squares (6 locations), children's play facilities (9 locations), cafes (3 locations), convenience stores (2 locations), and restrooms (22 locations). This is provided.
Busan Citizens Park is a space aimed at developing into a world-class luxury park that is enjoyed not only by Busan citizens and Korean citizens but also foreigners.
Busan Citizens Park Basic Information
Website http://citizenpark.or.kr/
Operating hours 05:00~24:00
Parking facilities Paid parking lot
Open all year round on days off
This was an introduction to the top 10 places to visit in Busan and Busanjin.
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