Munseom, Seopseom, Beomseom, and Saeseom Islands (문섬 / 섶섬 / 범섬 / 새섬)
2024-02-22
43 Namseongjung-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
These islands are part of Seogwipo Provincial Marine Park. Munseom, Seopseom, and Beomseom Islands are natural monuments and part of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserves. They can be visited by cruise ship. Saeseom Island, an uninhabited island and a tropical forest reserve, is known as a skin scuba spot and a marine ecosystem treasure trove.
Seonimgyo Bridge (선임교)
2024-02-22
27 Saekdal-ro 189beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
Seonimgyo Bridge is a 130-meter-long arched iron bridge connecting Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls to the Jungmun Tourist Complex. Legend says that the Seven Fairies descended from the sky and landed on the bridge, hence earning the name "Seonimgyo." The bridge is also known as the Fairy Bridge or the Cloud Bridge, and there are statues of the Seven Fairies on both sides of the bridge. Thirty-four stone lanterns between the 100 railings make it a beautiful night view spot.
Sagyehaebyeon Beach (사계해변)
2024-02-22
2147-35 Sagye-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
Sagyehaebyeon Beach is located at the foot of Sanbangsan Mountain. Created by wind, waves, and the geological features of the sedimentary layers in Hwasun-ri, the large and small marine potholes look like craters on the moon. Due to the geographical characteristics, the scenery is more beautiful if seen at low tide.
Cheongju Zoo (청주동물원)
2024-02-22
224 Myeongam-ro, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
Cheongju Zoo houses mammals, birds, and reptiles as its main attractions, featuring iconic animals such as tigers, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, penguins, seals, and monkeys. Visitors can engage in animal classrooms to learn about the ecology and characteristics of various species. Guided tours by zookeepers offer insights into wildlife ecology and unique stories exclusive to Cheongju Zoo.
Jeonju Pungpaejigwan Guesthouse (전주 풍패지관 (전주객사))
2024-05-27
59 Chunggyeong-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
During the Joseon dynasty, officials and envoys visiting Jeonju stayed here. Today, it is open for anyone to see. The long and spacious maru (wooden central space) is open to the public, making it a comfortable resting place for citizens and tourists. Located in downtown Jeonju, it is easy to find and close to Jeonju Hanok Village.
Maisan Mountain Tafoni Terrain (마이산 타포니지형)
2024-04-07
255 Maisan-ro, Jinan-eup, Jinan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Tafoni terrain refer to clusters of small caves resembling bombarded peaks. On the southern slope of Ammaibong Peak in Maisan Mountain, various-shaped honeycomb caves are widely spread out. These formations are believed to have been formed during the 4th Ice Age and subsequently shaped by frost action. Such caves are commonly found along coastlines.
Hyewonjeongsa Temple (혜원정사)
2024-02-22
47 Gobun-ro 68beon-gil, Yeonje-gu, Busan
The "jeongsa" of Hyewonjeongsa Temple refers to a temple, meaning a place where practitioners dwell and dedicate themselves to spiritual cultivation. It houses various halls such as Daeungbojeon, Manbuljeon, Samseonggak, Bell Pavilion, Yosachae, and Statue of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. There is a hiking trail leading to the summit of Myobongsan Mountain, from where one can enjoy a panoramic view of Busan city.
Jinan Baegundonggyegok Valley (백운동계곡(진안))
2024-04-07
Baegam-ri, Baegun-myeon, Jinan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Baegundonggyegok Valley is between Deoktaesan Mountain and Seongaksan Mountain. The water in the valley flows into the Seomjingang River, and there are many small waterfalls and wide rocky areas. The water is abundant, and the waterfalls are cool. The sound of the waterfalls in the dense forest is enjoyable to listen to, and it is famous for its scenery that makes visitors feel like they are in paradise.
Museongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (무성서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산])
2025-01-17
44-12 Wonchon 1-gil, Chilbo-myeon, Jeongeup-si, Jeonbuk-do
Museongseowon Confucian Academy was built in 1615 to honor Silla's scholar Choe Chiwon (857-?). An important cultural heritage for understanding the principles of Confucianism and culture of the Joseon dynasty, it is recognized as a representative example of seowon architecture and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The traditional architecture still remains, and the surrounding scenery, including old ginkgo trees, is beautiful.
The Island for Art & Healing, Jangdo Island (예술의 섬 장도)
2024-02-22
Ungcheon-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
Jangdo Island is an island in Yeosu known for its outstanding coastal landscapes, including cliffed coast and wave-cut cliff. Accessible only when the tide permits, visitors can cross the Jinseom Bridge on foot during low tide. The island boasts beautiful natural features such as sandy beaches and wildflowers native to the southern coast, alongside various art studios created by artists, outdoor sculpture works, and more.
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