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The Phoenix Jeju Glass House (글라스하우스)

The Phoenix Jeju Glass House (글라스하우스) · © KTO · KOGL Type 1

Jeju

The Phoenix Jeju Glass House (글라스하우스)

The Phoenix Jeju Glass House is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism OrganizationJeju island vibe — volcanic coast, slow paceEnglish-friendly

Why go

The Phoenix Jeju Glass House is a Tadao Ando-designed glass-and-concrete building on the Phoenix Resort grounds in southern Jeju, set into the resort landscape as a striking architectural piece in its own right that combines exhibition, restaurant, and viewing functions. The Glass House represents Tadao Ando's signature aesthetic — clean concrete walls, large-scale glass surfaces opening to the surrounding landscape, geometric volumes, and a precise relationship to its setting. The building includes a fine-dining Italian restaurant on the upper level (Mint Restaurant), a viewing terrace with broad coastal views, and lower-level event and exhibition spaces. The site is part of a Phoenix Resort cluster that includes other Tadao Ando-designed buildings (Genius Loci, Bonte Museum) on the same grounds, making it a destination for architecture-tourism travelers.

Quick highlights

  • Tadao Ando-designed glass-and-concrete building on the Phoenix Resort, Jeju
  • Tadao Ando's signature aesthetic — clean concrete and large glass surfaces
  • Mint Restaurant fine dining and viewing terrace with broad coastal views
  • Part of Phoenix Resort's Tadao Ando architectural cluster
  • Destination for architecture-tourism travelers

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