Recommend healing tourist spots in Seoul.

  1. Gildong Ecological Park   

Gildong Ecological Park is the second eco-park in Korea after Saetgang Ecological Park in Yeouido. It is an ecological space to provide habitat for living creatures in the city center and to increase species diversity, and a place where you can feel the understanding and importance of the environment through nature experiences. About 2,800 species of various creatures, including endangered species, 27 nationally protected species, and 23 protected species in Seoul, are inhabited, and the Firefly Experience Center, where you can meet fireflies, an environmental indicator species, Gildong Ecological Culture, where information on the ecology of Seoul is displayed. Center and so on. 

 

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1. Great Egret 2. Kingfisher 3. Light pink dragonfly 4. Firefly

A wetland is a land containing water and is a valuable ecological resource that provides an environment in which many living things can inhabit. 12 wetlands are connected to Gildong Ecological Park, where you can encounter a variety of animals and plants that are difficult to find in the city center.

 

Ecological forest

1. Elk 2. Oriole 3. Squirrel 4. Yellow Mantae Mushroom

A variety of animals and plants live in the ecological forest, where the colonies of red oak, oak, and chestnut trees harmonize with fireflies, elk, and five-colored woodpeckers.

 

Rural Experience Center

1. Watermelon 2. Cherry 3. Audi 4. Bellflower

You can observe the cultivation of crops in the field by season, and experience the cultivation process directly through the program.

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  2. Gilsangsa Temple   

Gilsangsa Temple is located at the southern foot of Samgaksan Mountain in Seoul. It was created by Kim Young-han (Bob Myung Gil Sang-hwa), who ran the high-class fairy ‘Daewon-gak,’ and gave it to the monk Beopjeong. It was established in 1997, and various programs such as temple experience, Buddhist temple experience, and retreat are in progress. The calm atmosphere is so charming that you can't even think of it as a temple you met in the middle of downtown Seoul. Once a month, a retreat is held under the title of'clear and fragrant'. Even if you are not a Buddhist, if you stay in the quiet nature for a while, you can experience the clearing of your mind.

 

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  3. Metasequoia Forest Road  

If you move in the direction of Nanji Beltway from the stairs of Haneul Park, you will reach the place where the dirt road begins. It is Meta Sequoia Road. The vehicle noise from the north riverside road next to it gradually decreases. Metasequoia, which rises densely through the soft dirt roads, embraces everything. The relatively short distance feels particularly unfortunate, so I try to slow down my steps even further. As if you noticed the hearts of these travelers, there are chairs and tables where you can rest everywhere.

 

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  4. Hwarangdae Railway Park  

Gani Station and Hwarang University Station, which connected Seoul and Chuncheon, are now used as the Hwarang University Museum of History. The Hwarangdae History Museum lends free clothes and hats in the style of the 70s and 80s, so it's great for taking special photos. Sipping coffee at Bandi Sanghoe, a cafe operated inside the train, makes you feel like traveling by train. After 6 o'clock in the evening, Nowon Bulit Garden begins to light up. Lighting decorated with a total of 10 themes, including the Light Garden and the Secret Garden, reminds you of the romance of the old Hwarangdae Station.

 

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  5. Sebitseom, Han River  

The official name is'Sebit Floating Island'. The word'sebit' contains the wind that the three islands harmonize like three primary colors (red, blue, green) to brighten the Han River and Seoul, and'Dongdong' contains the meaning of emphasizing the cultural space on the water. . It is located at the southern end of Banpo Bridge and above the Han River and consists of three islands and a separate media art gallery. The three islands are divided into the first island (Vista), the second island (Viva), and the third island (Terra). The highlight is when the dark evening comes, and Sebitseom turns red. In spring and autumn, it is crowded with citizens taking a walk.

 

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  6. Eunpyeong Hanok Village 

Eunpyeong Hanok Village is a modern hanok village created by Seoul Housing and Urban Corporation in 2010. Most of the hanoks were completed in 2017, so they are both traditional and pleasant. Except for commercial facilities, residents live in most of the hanoks. Some houses can be viewed inside with the owner's permission. Behind Eunpyeong Hanok Village, the foot of Bukhansan Mountain spreads out as if it was a folding screen. There are also plenty of attractions nearby, such as the Bukhansan Valley and Jingwansa Temple, which is known as a millennium ancient temple. In the front yard of the Eunpyeong History Hanok Museum, the tiled kiln site of the Unified Silla Period has been restored as it was.

 

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  7. Uiryeong-gil  

Uiryeong-gil crosses Mt. Dobong in the north and Mt. Bukhan in the south. There is a painful history on Uiryeong-gil, full of fresh grass scent. It was the route that North Korea's armed public defense infiltrated in 1968, and civilians were subsequently restricted from entering it. Forty years have passed before reopening in 2009. For this reason, while walking along Uiryeong-gil, you often encounter facilities related to military units such as anti-tank obstacles and a range of play.

 

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  8. Mongchontoseong Fortress  

Mongchontoseong is a fortress in the Hanseong Baekje period that was built using the topography of the hills. It is now an Olympic Park and has become a resting place for citizens. Mongchontoseong Fortress was confirmed as the planned site for the construction of a sports facility for the Seoul 88 Olympics, and excavations were carried out six times from 1983 to 1989. In the process, many relics and relics such as earthenware, jade products, stone products, metal products, wood products, and bone products were unearthed. The hills in Saturn are full of grass and trees, making it feel like you've come to a golf course.

 

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  9. Seonyudo Park  

Seonyudo Park is Korea's first recycling ecological park. Seonyudo, which became an island due to the development of the Han River, which began in 1968, served as a water purification plant until 1978. Then, the Seonyudo Water Purification Plant, which was closed in 2000, opened as a'Environmental Regeneration Ecological Park' that anyone can enjoy two years later. The theme of Seonyudo Park is undoubtedly'water'. The pillars of the water purification pond left without a roof became a'green pillar garden' surrounded by ivy, and the space that used to be a filter paper became an'aquatic botanical garden' where various aquatic plants grew.

 

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  10. Baeksasil Valley  

Baeksasil, the origin of the Baeksasil-gil, refers to the place where the villa of Baeksa Lee Hang-bok, well-known as'Oseong and Haneum,' and now only the pavilion and pond remains in the middle of the Baeksasil-gil. Passing the mountain corner cafe, famous for the drama <Coffee Prince 1st Store>, walks along the Bukaksan-gil and the beginning of Baeksasil-gil appears. At the entrance of Baeksasil-gil, a sign that greets walking tourists is'Salamander Habitat Protection'. Salamander is a surface species of grade 1 water, showing the clearness of the Baeksasil Valley along the Baeksasil-gil.

 

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