Heart-Fluttering Romantic Comedy

Our Beloved Summer

Seoul/Seoul Metropolitan Area · 9 stops

Gamgodang-gil, Bukchon Hanok Village 1 Gamgodang-gil, Bukchon Hanok Village Alley full of small cozy cafés and galleries

It's the alley that appeared in the flashback to when Choi Woong (played by Choi Woo-shik) and Kook Yeon-su (played by Kim Da-mi) were drunk together and the very last scene. It's a cozy street full of beautiful cafés and galleries where flea markets are often held.

Anguk-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Choongang High School 2 Choongang High School The school campus that brings up memories from the sweet episodes

It's the high school that Choi Woong and Kook Yeon-su attended. It is a high school built back in 1908 with a long history. The school is open to visitors only during the weekends.

164 Changdeokgung-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon 3 Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon The neighborhood that Kook Yeon-su and Choi Woong were on a date

It's the neighborhood where Kook Yeon-su and Choi Woong's lived and also a place that they went for a date. Since it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is worth to look around the whole neighborhood with time.

320-2 Yeonghwa-dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

4 Suwon Jidong Mural Village The nostalgic neighborhood where Kook Yeon-su's house is located

It's the neighborhood with lots of curved alleys that Kook Yeon-su lived in. The mural extends over the length of 6 km with seven different themes. The green gate next to the Jidong Supermarket is Kook Yeon-su's house from the drama.

75-5 Changnyongmun-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

5 Siheung Oido Museum The place that Kook Yeon-su hugged Choi Woong from behind

It is a museum about the history of Oido. There is an overpass where Kook Yeon-su hugged Choi Woong from behind located outside. The floor of the overpass has a sticker labeled "Our Beloved Summer," making it a good place for a photo.

332 Oido-ro, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do

6 Hwaseong Soda Museum The location where Choi Woong's exhibition was held

It's the film location for Choi Woong's exhibition in the drama. It is the very first city museum built in Hwaseong with an outdoor gallery, exhibition hall, roof-top gallery, café, and gift shop.

30 Hyohaeng-ro 707beon-gil, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Osan Dolmen Park 7 Osan Dolmen Park A place reminiscent of a fairytale

It appears during a scene where the two main characters are sitting in a small cabin labeled "Forest Library." It's a place created so that anyone can take a rest and read in the Metasequoia forest.

449 Sumogwon-ro, Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do

8 Uijeongbu Art Library The very first art library built in Korea

It is designed to be a space to experience art and complex culture with the theme of "sharing." It received the 2020 Korean Architecture Award Grand Prize. It left a memorable impression with its appearance on the drama with its spacious interior and unique shape of the stairs.

248 Millak-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do

Hwaseong Gungpyeonghang Port 9 Hwaseong Gungpyeonghang Port Famous spot for breathtaking glow of the sunset

It's the place in Choi Woong's flashback where he reminisced on the most memorable trip with magnificent view of the sunset. The view of the ships docked at the port and the seagulls circling over your head makes quite the scenery.

1049-24 Gungpyeonghang-ro, Seosin-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Source: Korea Tourism Organization, “2022 51 K-Wave Tourist Destinations” (2022), text reused; the guide’s photos are not. The guide is from 2022: venues close and hours change, confirm before you go.

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