- [K-Drama Filming Location Trip] Tears of the Queen Filming Locations ①
- This post introduces filming locations of the SBS drama 'Tears of the Queen', including The Hyundai Seoul, Walkerhill, and Uri Yetdol Museum. Plan your trip following the key locations featured in the drama.
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- "Tears of a Queen" introduces various filming locations such as Seogang Bridge, Mime Vision Village, and Banpo Hangang Park, along with restaurant and cafe information near each location.
- Reflecting the personality of Hyunwoo, a major character in the drama, this post also introduces modest tteokbokki restaurants and brunch cafes, and provides historical context and surrounding information on filming locations such as Goeseong Yeonpung Martyr's Shrine and Daegu Sayuwon.
- Each filming location is described in relation to the scenes in the drama, and detailed information on nearby restaurants and cafes is provided along with the address for visitors' reference.
Introducing the filming locations of the drama 'Queen of Tears' episode 2.
Tears of a Queen Episode 2 (Source: tvN)
Seogang Bridge
Address: Mapo-gu, Seoul
A bridge connecting Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul and Sinjeong-dong, Mapo-gu.
It is 1,320m long, 29m wide, 25m effective width, and 21m high.
Bamseom, a migratory bird habitat, is located on the Gangbuk side where the bridge passes.
Since Bamseom located under the Seogang Bridge is designated as an ecological landscape conservation area, it is not illuminated for the purpose of protecting flora and fauna.
Also, car horns are prohibited in the section of the Seogang Bridge that passes Bamseom.
-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes
· Francerie Pier Sinchon Branch
Address: Seogang-ro 75-16, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Francerie Pier
Its signature menu is apple bread, which is made with Heungkuk rice flour and filled with domestic apple and cream cheese filling.
One of the large cafes where you can enjoy brunch.
Real garlic baguette, Snow Mont Blanc, Cranberry Chicken Carrot Rafe, Fig Campagne, Olive Cheese Ciabatta, 36cm Sausage Bread,
Butter Pretzel, and Baguette are the best-selling items.
It appeared as a filming location in the drama 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo'.
Tears of a Queen Episode 2 (Source: tvN)
Maiim Vision Village
Maiim Vision Village, famous as a filming location for various dramas and commercials, appears as the Queens' mansion.
-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes
· Jeju Bomal Kalguksu
Address: Jungbu-daero 2625-6, Sejongdaewang-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Jeju Bomal Kalguksu
You can enjoy various Bomal dishes, including the famous Jeju Bomal Kalguksu (Jeju Top Shell Noodle Soup) and Bomaljuk (Top Shell Rice Porridge).
After ordering, you can enjoy a self-service fried egg (one per person).
The taste is ordinary, but it has a charm that keeps you craving for more.
· Gaeuldame
Gaeuldam
A small and quiet cafe that uses agricultural products produced by local residents to create and serve desserts.
Latte and drinks made with Yeoju rice are delicious.
Tears of a Queen Episode 2 (Source: tvN)
Mirim Snack Bar
Address: Sinlim-dong 298-3, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
Hyunwoo shows a contrasting side, preferring modest places when spending time with his friends.
The filming location is an instant tteokbokki (spicy rice cake) restaurant that has appeared on 'SooyoomiSikhoe' (a Korean food program).
It offers a classic, rather than exceptional, taste, and provides a hearty and affordable meal.
-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes
· Cafe & Meal Chipori
Address: Hoam-ro 24-gil 17, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
Cafe & Mill Chipori
A brunch cafe and restaurant that is uncommon in Dahak-dong, where you can enjoy brunch with a virtuous local food cycle.
Tears of a Queen Episode 2 (Source: tvN)
Banpo Hangang Park Banpo 3 Parking Lot (The River)
Banpo Hangang Park is located on the south bank of the Han River between Hannam Bridge (upstream) and Dongjak Bridge (downstream), centered on Banpo Bridge (Jamsu Bridge).
In particular, the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain, installed on both sides of Banpo Bridge in Banpo Hangang Park, which was created through the Han River Renaissance project, is 1,140m long and was registered with the Guinness World Records in 2008 as the longest bridge fountain in the world.
At night, it creates a beautiful scenery like a rainbow with seven colors using over 200 lights as it sprays water.
In addition to sports facilities such as a water playground, inline skating track, soccer field, and basketball court, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Han River surface and the riverside cityscape from the observatory, Noeul Cafe and Gureum Cafe, located at the south end of Dongjak Bridge.
In spring, yellow canola flowers bloom in full bloom, attracting many people to enjoy picnics and walks during the 'Seorae Island Butterfly & Canola Flower Festival'.
-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes
· Miso's House
Miso's House
An instant tteokbokki (spicy rice cake) specialty store with over 35 years of historyIf you prefer miltteok (thick rice cake), it is recommended to visit this place when you are nearby.
The fried sundae (Korean blood sausage) fried without coating is a specialty.
· Utopia
Utopos
A small cafe with a Shiba Inu mascot named Ppu.
Although the space is small, the interior is cute and the coffee is delicious.
Tears of a Queen Episode 2 (Source: tvN)
Yeonpung Catholic Martyr Shrine
After the Shinhae Persecution in 1791 during the reign of King Jeongjo of Joseon, Catholics including Chusunok, Iyunil, Kimbyeongsook, Kimmaldang, and Kimmaru, who had resided in Yeonpung, were executed during the Sinyu Persecution in 1801. This site was sanctified by the Catholic Church starting in 1974.
Within the shrine, there is the Yeonpung Hyangcheong building and a cross statue 8.5m high, with a statue and grave of Luke Hwang Seok-du, one of the 103 Korean Catholic Saints, on the right.
Saint Hwang Seok-du, who was born in Byeongbanggol, Yeonpung-hyeon in 1813, devoted his life to religion after accepting the Catholic faith. During the Byeonin Persecution, he was reportedly executed along with Bishop Daveluy, Father Omet, Father Weinger, and Jang Juki, at Galmaegot in Chungcheong-do.
-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes
· Yeongho Somori Gukbap
If you want to enjoy a warm ox bone soupmade with domestic ingredients in a rich broth, this local restaurant is recommended.
· Goesan Cafe J's Ban
Cafe J's Van
A cafe where you can enjoy delicious hand-drip coffee.
Tears of a Queen Episode 2 (Source: tvN)
The Hyundai Department Store Daegu 'The Forum'
Address: Dalgubeol-daero 2077, Jung-gu, Daegu
'The Forum' is a space for art and contemplation, communication and sharing that goes beyond visual and consumer experiences, ambitiously presented by The Hyundai Department Store Daegu.
It has garnered significant attention even before its official opening due to its collaboration with the world-renowned artist 'Jaime Hayon'.
Jaime Hayon is loved worldwide for his unique and distinctive design content.
He has gained attention for his bold sculptural designs through projects such as 'Moka Garden' at Hyundai Premium Outlets and Space 1, and the 'YPHAUS' project at The Hyundai Seoul and Hyundai Department Store Pangyo.
Tears of a Queen Episode 2 (Source: tvN)
Sayu Won
The place where the Queens family gathered to enjoy hunting is Sayu Won in Daegu.
It is a garden of true 'contemplation', going beyond simple botanical garden viewing, where visitors can stroll through the garden and reflect on themselves and think deeply.
Experts in various fields participated in the creation of Sayu Won, including architect Seung Hyo-sang, Alvaro Siza, Choi Uk, landscape architect Jeong Yeong-seon, and calligrapher Wei Liang. Representative spaces include Soyoheon, Myeongjeong, and Pungseol Gicheonnyeon.
Sayu Won operates on a reservation system, and reservations can be made through the Sayu Won website.
-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes
· Sudeok Godi Tang
Sudeok Godi Tang
Godi Tang is a soup made by removing the flesh of boiled daesigi (Korean name for a type of freshwater snail) and then boiling it in the broth with the daesigi flesh, various vegetables, and sesame seeds.
Godi is the Daegu dialect for daesigi. It is rich in amino acids and is effective in liver function recovery and hangover relief. It is also rich in calcium, which is beneficial for children in their growth stage and for preventing osteoporosis. It is also rich in iron and helpful for anemia.
Clear Godi Tang boiled with Napa cabbagegoes well with Dolsotbap (stone pot rice).