Gyeonggi Province - Paju

Paju is a new city in Gyeonggi province which established in 1997, it is located the southern part of Panmunjeon near the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone). So, there are lots of US and Korean army based there. Despite of the those military things in Paju, What else does Paju has?

1.  Paju Premium Outlets

Contained of 220 tenant outlets ranging from designer fashion, sport wears, luxury leather bags, accessory jewelry, shoes and many more. The advantages shopping in Paju Premium Outlets, because some of the brands offer the lower price than quoted in the duty free shop.

2.  Heyri Art Village



Only driving an hour to northern part of Seoul you could go to Heyri Art Valley. Galleries, workshops, film studios, book shops and cafes. Heyri art gallery was built in 1997 the same year of the Paju became a city. The goal is cultivating the cultural industries in the area which is undeveloped and over militarized.

How to get to Paju:

Take Bus 2200 from Exit 2, Hapjeong Station, Line 2 and get off at Heyri Art Valley. The trip, which runs along Freedom Parkway (Jayu-ro) through Goyang, takes about 50 minutes.