Incheon

Sorae Marsh Ecological Park (소래습지생태공원) – Homepage www.incheon.go.kr – Tel +82-32-435-7076 Sorae Marsh Ecological Park is located on a vast plot of land in Incheon. The park first opened in June 1999 at the site of an old saltern on a 660,000 ㎡ plot but has expanded over the years to an area of 3.5…

Seongmodo Island Arboretum (석모도 수목원) – Homepage forest.ganghwa.go.kr – Tel +82-32-932-5432 Seongmodo Island Arboretum was established on Seongmodo Island in recognition of its suitability for research on plants native to the Nothern Limit Line and marine plants in preparation for gloabl warming. In addition, it is built along the valley of the Seongmo-ri area and…

Ganghwado Island (강화도) – Homepage itour.incheon.go.kr – Tel +82-32-934-7500 Ganghwado Island, off the west coast, is the fifth largest island in Korea. The island was connected to the mainland in 1970 with the construction of the Ganghwagyo Bridge. Another larger bridge, Ganghwadaegyo Bridge, was built in 1997, making it easier than ever to travel to…

Information about Baedari Secondhand Bookstore Alley (배다리 헌책방 골목).

Information about Wolmido Island (월미도).

Dolmen in Bugeun-ri [UNESCO World Heritage] (강화 고인돌 유적 [유네스코 세계문화유산]) – Homepage www.ganghwa.go.kr – Tel +82-32-933-3624 Dolmen in Bugeun-ri is a dolmen site in Ganghwa that was designated as a Historic Site for its historical value representing the funeral customs of the Bronze Age. The main stone used to create the tomb is 710…

Information about Hanjungwon (한중원).

Boreumdo Island (Spoonbill Eco Village) (볼음도(저어새 생태마을)) – Homepage www.ganghwa.go.kr Boreumdo Island, situated in Seodo-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, is renowned as a habitat for spoonbills. The spoonbill, a rare migratory bird with a global population of around 3,000 individuals, finds refuge on this island. Since 2012, Boreumdo Island has been designated as a protected habitat for spoonbills,…

Soraepogu Pocha Street (소래포구 포차거리) Located just in front of the Sorae Fish Market, Soraepogu Pocha Street comes alive in the evening as a vibrant street filled with food stalls. Visitors are treated to an array of fresh seafood dishes, including daeha sogeum gui (salt-grilled prawn), kkotgejjim (steamed blue crab) and kkotge twigim (fried blue…

Munhak Rose Park (장미공원) Munhak Rose Park is situated at the base of Munhaksan Mountain. The park features a central rose garden boasting over 40 varieties of roses, alongside a pond, a lawn area, and multi-purpose sports facilities. It includes several photo zones, such as a rose-adorned staircase with trick art, a porch evoking a…