Haeundae beach | |
Many people think of Haeundae, when it comes to Busan. No doubt Haeundae is the most popular spot for tourists in Busan. Every summer so many people come down to Haeundae for holiday. The beach looks very modern as there are many buildings and hotels around the beach. Tel : +82-51-749-4071 Address : U 1-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan Metro Line 2, Haeundae Station (Exit 3 or 5) -> Walk approximately 600m towards Haeundae Beach |
|
Nurimaru APEC House | |
In harmony with the exquisite scenery of Dongbaek Island, the venue of the APEC Summit Conference overlooks Haeundae Beach and the beautiful landscape around Gwangan Bridge. Another attraction that you should not miss is the traditionalstyled Korean pavilion re-built with a modern architectural touch. Tel : +82-51-744-3140 Address : 714-1 Woo-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan Metro Line 2, Dongbaek Station. (Exit 1) -> Busan Westin-Chosun Hotel -> Dongbaek Park |
|
U.N. Memorial Cemetery | |
UN sculpture park is located near UN Memorial cemetery. You can look around many sculptures from all over the world with the theme of freedome, peace and unification. These were donated by sculptors from 21 countries that sent troops to Korea during the war in 2000 for the memory of 50th anniversary of Korean war. Tel : +82-51-625-0625 Homepage URL : http://www.unmck.or.kr/ |
|
Taejondae | |
Taejongdae, a park located at the southern end of Yongdo Island, commands magnificent views. The name Taejongdae comes from the fact that King Taejong Muyol of the Shilla Dynasty was infatuated with this scenery and made frequent visits to this area. This location is the closest point to the Japanese island of Tsushima, which you can see from Taejongdae on a fine day. Address : San 29-1 Dongsam-dong, Yongdo-gu Tel: +82-51-405-2004 Metro Line 1 Busan Station (Exit 7) -> Bus 88, 101 -> Taejongdae Terminus Homepage URL : http://www.taejongdae.or.kr |
|
Gwangan Bridge | |
When you drive across Gwangan Bridge on a fine day, you can see the best tourist attractions of Busan at a glance, including the Oryukdo Islands, Dongbaek Island and Dalmajigil Road. At night, this creates a very attractive atmosphere with all the bright lights of the city. In October, when the ¡°Busan Festival of Light¡±takes place, Gwangan Bridge is more beautiful than ever. Address : Gwangan-dong, Suyong-gu Tel : +82-51-780-0077 Metro Line 2 Gwangan (Exit 3 & 5) -> 700m to Gwangalli Beach Homepage URL : http://www.gwanganbridge.or.kr |
|
Yongdusan Park | |
This park, which can be early reached from Gwangbokro by escalator, provides a space for relaxation in the downtown. In this park, Busan Tower, an icon of the city, stands in stately glory. The night view of the beautiful Busan harbor from the 120-meter-high observation deck is unique and gorgeous. Address : 33 Yongdusan Park Way, Jung-gu (1-2 Gwangbok- dong 2-ga) Tel : +82-51-860-7820 Metro Line 1 (Exit 1) -> Gwangbokro Fashion Street ¡æ Ride the escalator Homepage URL : http://www.yongdusanpark.or.kr |
|
Jagalchi Market | |
The Jagalchi Market is Korea's largest seafood market. After the Korean War the market solidified itself as a fish market. Most of the people who sell fish are women, so the women who sell here are called 'Jagalchi Ajumma,' 'ajumma' meaning middle-aged or married women. This market represents Busan and is famous throughout the country. If you visit you can eat fresh raw fish right at the market. Even these days you can see women selling mackerel, sea squirts (ascidians) and whale meat on wooden boxes along the road. Tel : +82-51-245-2594~5 Homepage URL : http://www.jagalchimarket.org |
|
Gwangalli Beach | |
The passion of summer is beautiful at Gwangalli Beach. The beach is in good harmony with Gwangan Bridge which spans the bay, and the night view of the sea from the beach is exceptionally beautiful. During the summer, many festive activities and interesting events take place on streets and outdoor stages in the area near Gwangalli Beach. Address : 192-20 Gwangan 2-dong, Suyong-gu Tel : +82-51-622-4251 Metro Line 2 Gwangan Station (Exit 3 or 5) -> go 700m towards Gwangalli Beach Homepage URL : http://emailgwangalli.suyeong.kr |
|
Hurshimchung(Hotel Nongshim) | |
HurShimChung' urban health spa-an enjoyable space
for relaxation and healthful rejuvenation. This enormous spa occupies some 1,300 pyeong (4,3002), and is able to accommodate a total of 3,000 spa-goers, with about forty different baths including the longevity bath, hinoki
wood bath, cave bath, and an open-air outdoor bath. There are also a variety of special event baths that use natural bath powders and seasonal Oriental herbal medicine ingredients according to the time of year. Furnished with super-size hot spring baths in wide open spaces with skylights letting in natural light, the spa has beautiful interiors that reflect a fine architectural charm, offering a distinctive relaxing experience found only at HurShimChung. Other facilities like jjimjilbang saunas are also available for enjoying a relaxing and pleasant time with your family. Address : 23, Geumganggongwon-Ro, 20Beon-Gil, Dongnae-Gu, Busan, korea Tel : +82-51-550-2200 Homepage URL : http://www.hotelnongshim.com/eng/html/03_spa/spa_01.php |
|
Busan Cinema Center | |
Busan Cinema Center is the first video multi-cultural space in the world where films and performance arts are integrated. It is also the venue for the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). The building is equipped with three movie theatres and a multi-purpose performance hall. The building also contains over 120,000 LED lights under the world's largest roofed stage providing a fantastic sight at night. Address : #1467 U-1 Dong Haeundae-Gu Tel: +82-51-780-6000 Metro Line 2 Centum City Station (Exit 6) -> Busan Cinema Center Homepage URL : http://www.dureraum.org |