Top 6 places to visit in North Busan | Travel attraction recommendations

Top 6 places to visit in Busan, North Korea

hello? In this post, we will introduce the top 6 places to visit in North Busan.

These recommendations are based on the Korea Tourism Organization's popularity rankings and offer a variety of attractions and attractions.

We hope you can use this as a reference in your travel plans and make great memories!



Daecheoncheon

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Introduction to Daecheoncheon


Daecheoncheon Stream is a stream that originates in the valley between Geumjeongsan Mountain's Paris Peak (614m) and Daeryobong Peak (520m), flows down to the west gate of Geumjeongsanseong Fortress, passes Hwamyeong Stadium, and flows into the Nakdong River.
In the middle of Daecheoncheon Stream, there is a large, hollow waterhole called Aegiso (沼), which was created when a 4m waterfall fell. The length of the river is about 8km, and the basin area is 16.6㎢.
Daecheoncheon Stream is known as an urban amusement park due to its abundance of Geumjeongsan Mountain West Gate, Hwamyeong Arboretum, Geumjeongsan Mountain Trail, Aegiso Falls, beautiful valleys, and lush forests, making it a popular attraction for tourists and Busan citizens in the summer.
There are well-maintained walking paths and bicycle paths on both sides of Daecheoncheon Stream.

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Daecheoncheon Basic Information

Address: 172, Hwamyeong-dong, Buk-gu, Busan
Homepage Busan Culture and Tourism https://www.visitbusan.net/kr/index.do
Phone number 051-309-4061

Hwamyeong Ecological Park

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Introduction to Hwamyeong Ecological Park


Hwamyeong Ecological Park is a berm area from the 2nd Nakdong River Bridge in Gupo-dong, Buk-gu, on the left bank of the Nakdong River to Daedong Hwamyeong Bridge in Geumgok-dong, and has the smallest area among the berms in the Nakdong River estuary.
Because it is adjacent to Hwamyeong New Town, it has good accessibility for residents and is equipped with sports facilities (11 types and 38 areas), including baseball and soccer fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, and inline skating rinks.
In addition, the lotus wetland, aquatic botanical garden, walking path, and deck at the bottom are great for resting and experiencing nature, and it is equipped with a water sports town, outdoor swimming pool, and Hwamyeong dock, making it a space where you can enjoy a variety of water leisure activities.

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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization

Image source: Korea Tourism Organization

Hwamyeong Ecological Park Basic Information

Address Hwamyeong-dong, Buk-gu, Busan,
Website http://www.busan.go.kr

Gupo Manse Street

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Introduction to Gupo Manse Street


On the way from Gupo Station to Gupo Market, you can see murals related to the March 1st Independence Movement at Gupo Market.
The Gupo Market 3.1 Independence Movement is a representative independence movement in Busan in which about 1,200 people held a large-scale demonstration at Gupo Market on March 29, 1919, and 42 people, including Kim Ok-gyeom, were imprisoned. Other regions where the main forces of the movement were mainly Confucian scholars and students Unlike before, it is significant in that it was led by the common people, including merchants and workers.

Gupo Manse Street Basic Information

Address: Gupo-dong, Buk-gu, Busan (Gupo-dong)
Website https://www.bsbukgu.go.kr

rosary

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Introduction to the Rose Garden


The rose garden is the most beautiful rose park in May, which is called the season of roses.
At the rose garden, cutely located in the city center, you can see roses of various colors and types all at once, allowing you to fully experience the charm of roses.
It also has a pretty pond and fountain, so you can enjoy the cool landscaping, and the trails are well-maintained, so you can enjoy a pleasant walk amidst the scent of roses.
There are also photo zones here and there where you can create memories with roses, making it a great place to take pictures.

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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization

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Rose garden basic information

Address 2280 Hwamyeong-dong, Buk-gu, Busan,
Operating hours: Always open
No parking facilities

Gupo Children’s Transportation Park

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Introduction to Gupo Children’s Transportation Park


Gupo Children's Transportation Park is an experiential facility where children can learn proper transportation culture through various activities.
The indoor experience center provides theoretical information such as the development history of transportation, as well as education on preventing safety accidents through animation and video materials.
The outdoor experiential education center, which is connected to a walking trail, is designed to resemble a real road, so children can gain traffic knowledge by directly experiencing various traffic situations and can even drive a minicar.
It is operated free of charge, so families can visit without burden and have an educational and enjoyable time with their children.

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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization

Image source: Korea Tourism Organization

Gupo Children’s Transportation Park Basic Information

Address: 687 Nakdongbuk-ro, Buk-gu, Busan (Gupo-dong)
Operating hours: Weekdays 10:00~18:00
Weekends 10:00~13:00
Parking facilities available
Day off: Every Sunday/Public holiday

Hwamyeong Arboretum

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Introduction to Hwamyeong Arboretum


Hwamyeong Arboretum, which opened in 2011 as Busan's first public arboretum, is located at the foot of Geumjeong Mountain and offers a panoramic view of the Nakdong River estuary.
It is a place full of green scent, where you can heal in nature whenever you go.
Just looking at the Daecheoncheon Stream flowing through the arboretum feels refreshing, and it feels like everyday worries and stresses are flowing down the valley.
If you go up the forest path, there is a greenhouse full of lemon trees, cacti, and palm trees. If you go toward the entrance from the central plaza where Pink Muhly is located, there is an ecological pond where you can see frog eggs and tadpoles in spring.
The zoo is home to geese, goats, turkeys, goats, rabbits and chickens, which children love.
There are no separate stands, so if you bring a packed lunch from home, you can have a picnic deep in the forest with your family.

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Image source: Korea Tourism Organization

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Hwamyeong Arboretum Basic Information

Address 299 Sanseong-ro, Buk-gu, Busan, (Hwamyeong-dong)
Website https://www.busan.go.kr/green/index
Operating hours: November - February 09:00 - 17:00
March~October 09:00~18:00
Parking facilities available (185 cars)
Day off: Monday, January 1, Lunar New Year and Chuseok

This was an introduction to the top 6 places worth visiting in North Busan.

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This article was written based on data from the Korea Tourism Organization. Depending on the period of reference data, there may be inaccurate information. If there is any incorrect information, please leave a comment.

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