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Hapjeong

Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery & Promotion Center

Yanghwajin used to be not only a gateway of Seoul but also the base for foreign missionaries to preach the gospels as it was the merchants' passageway that connected all over the country. In the cemetery, there are some 550 graves of missionaries from 17 countries. The 100th Anniversary Memorial Church receives reservations for the cemetery guide for visitors. The reservations should be made in advance.
Yanghwajin Promotion Center provides the cemetery guide for visitors and promotes Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery and the Christian holy ground that show the modern history of Korea to the public.

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine & Memorial hall

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine is also called Jamdubong Peak as it resembles the head of silkworm. This location with beautiful scenery bears the sad story of Korean Catholic history during the late Joseon period.
Jeoldusan, is the site where many Catholics were brutally murdered during the Byeongin Persecution of 1866, which is considered the harshest persecution in the history of Korean Catholics. Thus, the Memorial Hall was established to appease those martyrs' souls. The Memorial Hall, consisting of a Church, Relics of 12 Saints, and a Museum, displays relics of the Korean Catholic church, various documents and remains of martyrs. In addition, a statue of Kim Dae-geon (the first priest in Korea) and other martyrs' monuments are also erected on the holy ground.

SINHALLYU PLUS

SINHALLYU PLUS was established to provide a place where Korean young people can share and exchange the culture of Korean Wave with foreigners and its relevant contents, and an opportunity to take part in promoting creative new Korean Wave culture to the world. It is promoting a new concept of Korean Wave and is playing a landmark of Mapo tourism to continue and expand Korean Wave.

Mecenapolis Mall

Mecenapolis Mall, as a street mall with the look of a man-made canyon, houses fashion and beauty and other shopping brands as well as various restaurants and coffee shops. It contains cultural spaces such as Lotte Cinema and Lotte Card Center Performance Hall, and resting areas. Mecenapolis Mall with a new concept of shopping mall provides shopping, relaxation, and cultural experiences for the public.