Tourist Destination

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Chungnyeongsan Recreational Forest (축령산자연휴양림)’. 💡 Overview Opened in 1995, Chungnyeongsan Recreational Forest is located in Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, approxmately 1-hour drive from Seoul. The recreational forest has various trekking courses leading to Chungnyeongsan Mountain and Seorisan Mountain as well as facilities like the forest park, training facility, water play…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Soyosan Tourist Site (소요산국민관광지)’. 💡 Overview Soyosan Mountain (altitude 587.5 meters) features exquisite rock formations and artistic valleys and forests. The tourist site includes the Freedom & Peace Museum, the site of Princess Yoseok’s villa palace where she spent time with Monk Wonhyo, Jajaeam Hermitage, Cheongnyangpokpo and Wonhyopokpo…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yangpyeong Wild Flower Arboretum (양평 들꽃수목원)’. 💡 Overview The Yangpyeong Wild Flower Arboretum has several major facilities. The Nature Ecology Museum showcases a natural ecology model structure with educational videos. The Nature Learning Center has about 200 different types of endangered wild flower species, while the Herb Garden…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Pocheon Jainsa Temple (자인사(포천))’. 💡 Overview Jainsa Temple in Pocheon, Gyeonggi-do, lies deep within the rugged cliffs of Myeongseongsan Mountain with a large smiling Buddhist statue welcoming the visitors. The temple also has various statues, stone pagodas, and spring water known for delicious taste. 📋 Detailed Information 📍…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Hongneung and Yureung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (남양주 홍릉(고종과 명성황후)과 유릉(순종과 순명,순정 황후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])’. 💡 Overview Hongneung and Yureung Royal Tombs is Historic Site No. 207. Hongneung Tomb is the resting place of Emperor Gojong and his wife Empress Myeongseong, while Yureung Tomb is the resting…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Godaesan Mountain (고대산)’. 💡 Overview Godaesan Mountain (alt. 832 meters) is located next to Sintan-ri Station, which is the railroad disconnection point of the Gyeongwon Line. It is also on the way to Geumgangsan Mountain. Godaesan is ideal for mountain hiking because of its natural beauty and well-preserved…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jeongok-ri Prehistoric Site – Hantangang River Geopark (연천 전곡리 유적-한탄강 국가지질공원)’. 💡 Overview The Jeongok-ri Prehistoric Site is the prime site on the Korean peninsula for the study of Paleolithic relics, and was unearthed after the discovery of a stone implement by an American soldier who was visiting…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Pyeongtaek Sudosa Temple (수도사 (평택))’. 💡 Overview Sudosa Temple is known for its well-being food. Designated as “Slow Food Test Village,” the temple emphasizes the idea that healthy food cleanses the body and enriches the soul, leading to true salvation. Sudosa Temple operates traditional temple food and temple…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Nine Forest Ewhawon (나인포레스트 이화원)’. 💡 Overview Located on Jaraseom Island, Nine Forest Ewhawon was renewed in 2015. The garden spans over an area of 33,000 square meters with a 1,090 square meter butterfly ecology center, making it the largest butterfly park in the world. The park offers…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Geomdansan Mountain (검단산)’. 💡 Overview Geomdansan Mountain (alt. 657 m) is one of the major mountains in Hanam. During the Baekje period, it was a sacred mountain where the kings would offer ceremonial services to the gods. From the summit, one can get a great view of Yangsuri,…