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Park Mok-wol's Poetry Garden
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The Garden of Park Mok-wol's Poetry, Five Poems Carved Into a Hillside

Inside Yongin Park in Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu — an 830-square-meter memorial garden built for the poet's 100th birth anniversary, where you can meet 'The Wanderer' and 'Blue Roe Deer'

용인 인사이드 · 2026-08-28
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🐉Kyung Hee Observatory
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Kyung Hee Observatory: Looking at Yongin's Night Sky Through a 30-Inch Telescope

Inside Kyung Hee University's Global Campus, a viewing facility that's watched the night sky since 1992

Trending · 2026-08-27
🐉Jobisan Natural Recreation Forest
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Jobisan Natural Recreation Forest: Shallow Valley Water, Easy on the Nerves With Kids

A managed water play area with restrooms and parking — the first pick for families with young kids this summer

Trending · 2026-08-25
🐉Yongin Insect Theme Park
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Yongin Insect Theme Park: Learning How People and Insects Can Coexist

A quiet spot in Baegam-myeon, Cheoin-gu — telling the value of insects since 2012

Trending · 2026-08-21
🐉Idong Reservoir Fishing
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You Don't Have to Leave Seoul for a Good Catch — Yongin's Idong Reservoir

Cheoin-gu's Idong-eup fishing spot — how to enjoy the catch with your kid and the sunrise too

Trending · 2026-08-20
🐉Hoam Lake Trail
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There's a Quiet Lake Trail Right Next to Everland

Hoam Lake trail in Pogok-eup, Cheoin-gu — one of Yongin's Eight Scenic Views, good for a walk in any season

Trending · 2026-08-18
🐉Heungdeok Trail
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No Cherry Blossoms Needed — Heungdeok Trail Works All Year Round

Giheung-gu's Heungdeok district walking trail, four themed courses that work in every season

Trending · 2026-08-14
🐉Gogi-dong Duck Village
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Gogi-dong Duck Village: A Whole Neighborhood Known for Duck Dishes at the Foot of Gwanggyosan

A natural village above Nakseng Reservoir, where crowds gather every weekend on word of mouth alone

Eats & Cafés · 2026-08-13
🐉Giheung Respia Lake Park
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Giheung Respia Lake Park: Pick Your Course for Today

Three courses — A, B, and C — plus a dog park and a bike/kickboard path: another waterside spot in Hagal-dong

Trending · 2026-08-11
🐉Gaori-wa Bangpaeyeon
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Gaori-wa Bangpaeyeon: A Curious Name, a Beautifully Composed Table in Hagal-dong

Podonamu Jeongsik, a weekday-lunch-only set filled with nine carefully made dishes

Eats & Cafés · 2026-08-07
🐉Gamchirae Bibim Guksu
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Gamchirae Bibim Guksu: A Wallet-Friendly Noodle and Pork Cutlet Spot in Dongcheon-dong, Suji

Springy medium-thick noodles in a bold bibim guksu, paired with a hand-cut pork cutlet bigger than most

Eats & Cafés · 2026-08-06
🐉Duchang Reservoir
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Duchang Reservoir: A Walking Loop That Leads You Back to Prehistoric Times

A one-hour loop trail hiding a menhir and a Goryeo-era stone pagoda inside a quiet reservoir

Trending · 2026-08-04
🐉Yongdeok Reservoir Trail
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Yongin Has a Reservoir Like This Too — Yongdeok Reservoir's Five-Color Trail

Idong-eup, Cheoin-gu — not for fishing or splashing around, just a good reservoir walk

Trending · 2026-07-31
🐉Animal Club Indoor Zoo
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Suji's Animal Club Indoor Zoo: A 600-Pyeong Playground That Doesn't Care About the Weather

From hands-on animal feeding to a 2nd-floor kids' café, an all-family indoor outing in Sinbong-dong

Trending · 2026-07-30
🐉Dongdosa
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Dongdosa: An Old Temple Reborn After Nearly Being Submerged

In Idong-eup, Cheoin-gu — a temple of the Korean Popular Buddhism Buri Order, rebuilt in 1963 with stonework rescued from an old temple about to be submerged by Idong Reservoir

용인 인사이드 · 2026-07-28
🐉Dongcheon Nature Botanical Garden
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Dongcheon Nature Botanical Garden: Where Kids Learn by Touching and Feeding Animals With Their Own Hands

From piglets to reptiles, a family spot on Dongcheon-ro in Suji-gu with hands-on feeding experiences and programs for preschoolers and elementary schoolers

Trending · 2026-07-24
🐉Bundang Children's Observatory
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Bundang Children's Observatory: Where Kids Start Asking Questions Under the Stars

Under the night sky of Modeon-myeon, Cheoin-gu — a children's astronomy education space built with Yonsei University's College of Science

Trending · 2026-07-23
🐉Arpia Sports Park
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Arpia Sports Park: Who Knew a Sewage Treatment Plant Could Turn Into This

499 Poeun-daero, Suji-gu — a space where families, friends, and club members each work out their own way

Trending · 2026-07-21
🐉A Quiet Academy in Sanghyeon-dong
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Simgok Seowon, the Quiet Confucian Academy Amid Suji's Apartment Towers

Tucked among the apartment complexes of Sanghyeon-dong, Suji-gu — a quiet Confucian academy said to have been built in honor of scholar Jo Gwang-jo

Trending · 2026-07-20
🐉A small performance hall in Suji-gu
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Poeun Art Hall: A Small Stage in Suji-gu's Jukjeon-dong

A performance hall said to be named after scholar Jeong Mong-ju's pen name, Poeun

Trending · 2026-07-19
🐉Museum Ground
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Museum Ground, Said to Be Tucked Into a Gogi-dong Alley

What we've heard about Museum Ground, the mixed-use space in Gogi-dong, Suji-gu

Trending · 2026-07-18
🐉Beopryunsa (Mt. Munsusan)
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Beopryunsa: A Quiet Temple at the Foot of Mt. Munsusan

In the hills of Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, a quiet mountain temple known as a spot where hiking and a temple visit come together

Trending · 2026-07-17
🐉Said to be a cozy theme museum of old lamps and lighting artifacts
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Korea Lamp Museum: A Small Light Tucked Away in Mohyeon-eup

A private museum in Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu, said to house traditional lamps and lighting-related folk artifacts

Trending · 2026-07-16
🐉Dongbaek Lake Park
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Dongbaek Lake Park: The Waterside Yongin's Dongbaek District Keeps Closest to Home

Not a flashy tourist spot, but known for its walking path and waterside deck — said to be the kind of lake park Dongbaek residents can walk every day without getting tired of it

Trending · 2026-07-14
🐉Yongin Rural Theme Park
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Yongin Rural Theme Park: Seasonal Flowers Out in the Fields of Wonsam-myeon

A farming culture exhibition hall and seasonal flower fields spread across the fields of Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu — a slow, easy story

Trending · 2026-07-13
🐉Yongin Central Market
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Where Gimnyangjang Once Stood: Yongin Central Market Today

Cheoin-gu's old market alleys, said to trace back to the five-day Gimnyangjang market

Eats & Cafés · 2026-07-12
🐉Said to hold national-treasure-level artifacts and a traditional garden
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Hoam Museum of Art: Tradition and Nature Meet in Pogok-eup

A museum near Everland, said to hold traditional artifacts and a classical garden

Trending · 2026-07-11
🐉Baegam-myeon, Cheoin-gu · A Garden for All Seasons
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Hantaek Botanical Garden: A Garden That Wears a New Face Every Season

In Baegam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, spring, summer, and fall each pass through this garden wearing a different outfit.

Trending · 2026-07-10
🐉Quiet Mountain Sanctuary
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Eunni Sanctuary, the Quiet Name Hidden in Yongin's Mountains

Tucked into a mountain village in Yangji-myeon, Cheoin-gu — said to be connected to Kim Dae-geon, known as Korea's first Catholic priest

Trending · 2026-07-09
🐉Meet the pioneer of video art
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Nam June Paik Art Center: Where Video Art Meets Giheung-gu

Remembering the man who painted art with TV and video screens

Trending · 2026-07-08
🐉World Buddhas, One Mountain
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Wawoo-jeongsa: A Mountainside Temple Where the World's Buddhas Gather

In the hills of Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, an unusual collection of Buddha statues from around the world, all in one place

Trending · 2026-07-07
🐉Namsa-eup Strawberry Story
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Namsa-eup, Yongin's Strawberry Town

From winter greenhouses to spring cafe tables — how strawberries became Namsa-eup's signature

Eats & Cafés · 2026-07-06
🐉Battle of Yongin
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Gwanggyosan Was Actually One of Joseon's Worst Battlefields

Beneath the trail you hike every day lies the memory of a summer in 1592

Inside Yongin · 2026-07-04
🐉Dessert Café Tour
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One Baked Treat, One Egg Tart — A Dessert Loop Through Seongbok-dong and Dongcheon-dong

The tastiest way to work your way through Yongin's hottest new café strip

Eats & Cafés · 2026-07-03
🐉Gogiri Valley
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In Summer, Gogiri Valley — Yongin's Closest Valley to the City

Why the sound of water in Suji's Gogi-dong valley makes the heat instantly feel more bearable

Trending · 2026-07-02
🐉Yongin's Three Districts
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Cheoin-gu, Giheung-gu, Suji-gu: The Story Behind Yongin's Three Districts

Sprawling Cheoin-gu and the dense new towns of Giheung and Suji — one city, three very different faces

Inside Yongin · 2026-07-01
🐉Gwanggyosan Course
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Before You Climb Gwanggyosan, Let Yongi Pick Your Course First

Beginners: Dongcheon Post Office. Fall foliage: Hyeongjebong & Sirubong — the complete guide to Gwanggyosan hiking trails

Trending · 2026-06-30
🐉Icheon Brunch
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Brunch Is Heading to the Back Roads of Cheoin-gu

Massive cafes by the Idong-eup and Mungni reservoirs — weekend queues for the good-view seats are just part of the deal

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-29
🐉Scholars' Tombs
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Jeong Mong-ju and Jo Gwang-jo, Two Eras Embraced by Yongin

In Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu, and Sanghyeon-dong, Suji-gu — resting places of a loyal subject of Goryeo and a reformer of Joseon, side by side

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-28
🐉Yongin Geun-gogi
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In Yongin, Eat Your Meat Thick, Not Thin

Yongin-style geun-gogi, sold by the geun (600g) — do you know the juiciness that only thickness brings?

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-27
🐉Everland by Season
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Flower Fields in Spring, Water Splashes in Summer — Everland Plays by the Season

A Yongin Native's Seasonal Playbook for Everland

Trending · 2026-06-26
🐉From Farmland to New Town
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How Yongin Went From Farmland to New Town

Yongi tells the story behind Suji, Jukjeon, and Giheung

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-25
🐉Gwanggyosan Eats
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After the Beginner's Course on Gwanggyosan, the Real Thing Begins

An easy round trip via the Dongcheon Post Office route, then a hearty refill at the alley near the trailhead

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-24
🐉Name Origin
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Yongin Isn't Named After a Dragon

A dragon legend? Nope! The true story: in 1413, two counties each gave up one character of their names to create something new

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-23
🐉Yongin's Driverless Train
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Wait, Yongin Light Rail Has No Driver?

The story of Yongin Light Rail, the city's driverless train

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-22
🐉Berry Farm Drive
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Not Everland — Namsa & Idong, Yongin's Local Drive Course

Cheoin-gu's strawberry and blueberry farms — time it right and rain won't ruin the day

Trending · 2026-06-21
🐉Giheung Lake Park
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Giheung Lake Park: Where Yongin Looks Its Best at Sunset

A roughly 10km loop around the lake — a waterside path in the middle of the city, perfect for walking, running, or cycling

Trending · 2026-06-20
🐉Gogiri Noodle Street
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Come Down Gwanggyosan and Lining Up Is Just the Rule - Gogiri Makguksu Street

Grabbing your waiting number before you even untie your hiking boots - a visit to Yongin Suji's noodle village

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-19
🐉Halmisanseong, a Three Kingdoms Fortress
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Halmisanseong: A Three Kingdoms Fortress, Right Near the City

A story still being written, one step at a time along the ridge trail

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-18
🐉Suji Brunch
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Suji's Weekend Starts With Brunch

Pancakes, eggs Benedict, and Instagram-ready plates at the new-town cafes of Seongbok Station and Dongcheon-dong

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-17
🐉The Korean Folk Village Story
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Why the Korean Folk Village Ended Up in Yongin

Yongi digs into how an old-timey village found its home here

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-16
🐉Korean Folk Village
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A Sneaky Time Trip to the Joseon Era: Why the Korean Folk Village Is Hip Again

The place you only knew as a historical drama set has reinvented itself as an open-air museum where you play along with character actors

Trending · 2026-06-15
🐉Suji & Giheung Cafe Scene
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No Need to Go All the Way to Seoul — Suji and Giheung's Cafe Scene Has Arrived

From Jukjeon to Bojeong-dong, Suji-gu Office, and Giheung Lake — a new-town cafe belt packed with roasteries and floor-to-ceiling rooftop views

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-14
🐉The Secret of Natural Farm
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Everland Used to Be a Farm Called 'Natural Farm'

The story hidden inside the name of Yongin's signature landmark

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-13
🐉Yongin Art Museum Course
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No Need for Seoul — See Great Exhibitions Right Here in Yongin

From the Nam June Paik Art Center to the Gyeonggi Provincial Museum, a quiet Yongin art walk worth taking

Trending · 2026-06-12
🐉Bojeong-dong Cafe Street
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Bojeong-dong Cafe Street: A Slice of Europe Down One Alley

A slow day of walking Yongin's signature cafe street, from brunch to roastery

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-11
🐉Baegam Drama Set
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Wait, Baegam Has a Historical Drama Set Too?

The story of a set known as Daejanggeum Park in Baegam, Yongin

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-10
🐉Yongin Theme Park
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This Is Yongin — The Theme Park That Changes Its Face Every Season

From T Express to Panda World, flower festivals to night openings — here's how to make the most of Everland

Trending · 2026-06-09
🐉Baegam Sundae
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Forget Cellophane-Noodle Sundae — the Real Sundae Born at the Market

A bowl of local sundae in Baegam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin, guided by a 500-year-old city dragon

Eats & Cafés · 2026-06-08
🐉Cheoinseong Battle
Inside Yongin

800 Years of Victory Sleeping Beside a Strawberry Field: Cheoinseong

The very ground where a Mongol commander was struck down now lies right next to a strawberry-picking route

Inside Yongin · 2026-06-07