
40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street (40계단 문화관광테마거리)
Area of 40gyedan-gil, Jungang-gu, Jung-gu, Busan
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Step into a journey through Korean history at the 40-step Cultural Street. This beautifully renovated area transports visitors to the lively atmosphere of the 1950s and 60s. You can expect to walk the symbolic 40-step stairway, which commemorates the resilience of refugees, while enjoying modern culture along the way. History enthusiasts and those interested in Korea's modern social development will find this spot compelling. Visit anytime for a deep cultural immersion!
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The 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street is a 450-meter street leading up to the 40-step stairway of the '40-step Cultural Center' and continues to the Palseong Tour.
The time-honored 40-step stairway embodies the joys and sorrows of refugees and those displaced by the Korean War. The entire area has been recently renovated to reflect life in Korea in the 50s & 60s.
The 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street was designated 'The Best Street' by the Busan municipal government in June 2004.
The time-honored 40-step stairway embodies the joys and sorrows of refugees and those displaced by the Korean War. The entire area has been recently renovated to reflect life in Korea in the 50s & 60s.
The 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street was designated 'The Best Street' by the Busan municipal government in June 2004.
Visitors also explore Daon Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop](다온약국), CheongKwanJang - Donggwang Branch [Tax Refund Shop](정관장 동광점) and CU Jung-gu Iris Branch [Tax Refund Shop](CU 중구이리스점) near this location.
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35.10407, 129.03541


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