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All South Korea Gangneung

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Gangneung

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Gangneung, South Korea

Updated January 10, 2017

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Boat hotel atop the cliff

Gangneung, South Korea

Sun Cruise Resort and Yacht

The world's first cruise ship-shaped hotel is perched atop a cliff.
A glimpse of the collection housed by the Chamsori Museum.

Gangneung, South Korea

Chamsori Gramophone and Edison Science Museum

Explore the history of recorded sound at the world's third largest collection of Edison memorabilia.
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The pavilion.

Pyeongchang, South Korea

Vantablack Hyundai Pavilion

The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
10 miles from Gangneung

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Grasshopper's Dream Cafe

Along a rail-biking route, giant insects house a two-story restaurant.
18 miles from Gangneung
A surfer takes a small wave amid birds in flight.

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38th Parallel Beach

A thriving surf community exists in relative remoteness along the former boundary between North and South Korea.
19 miles from Gangneung
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