[Jeollanam-do] Naju Geumseonggwan Hall (나주 금성관)
Naju Geumseonggwan Hall was a state-run guesthouse for government officials during the Joseon period. It was the venue for ceremonial praise rituals for the…
Naju Geumseonggwan Hall was a state-run guesthouse for government officials during the Joseon period. It was the venue for ceremonial praise rituals for the…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jangheung Jeongnamjin (정남진(장흥))’. 💡 Overview Jangheung-gun’s Jeongnamjin is the warmest place on the Korean mainland. The region has a diverse natural environment including stunning views of mountains, fields, the ocean, lakes, rivers and streams. It also has several cultural and tourist sites such as Cheongwansan Mountain, Bangchon Cultural…
Naju Moksanaea was the private residence of Naju’s moksa, the title of highest official in the region. This traditional hanok house was built in 1825 and…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Hwawon Oceano Tourism Complex (화원 오시아노 관광단지)’. 💡 Overview Set before the beautiful Korean archipelago, Hwawon Oceano Tourism Complex offers visitors a romantic beachside camping experience with a large campground and convenience amenities such as shower stalls. The campsite is particularly beautiful at sunset and night when stars…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Dolmeori Beach (돌머리해변)’. 💡 Overview Dolmeori Beach is located at the westernmost point of Hampyeong-eup on a rocky tip, giving the beach its name Dolmeori, meaing a rock head. Near the beach, there is a dense forest of sweet smelling pine trees and fresh water which is shallow…
Soando Island was settled by the Oh Family of Dongbok and the Kim Family of Gimhae, who moved to the island during the Imjin War. It was a very patriotic…
Songho Beach is the most representative beach in Haenam and was named so for its dense old pine trees, fine sand, and shallow water resembling a lake. The fine…
Cheongwansa Temple is situated in the middle of Cheongwansan Mountain and is believed to have been built by Monk Tongyeong during the Silla Kingdom. It was…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeonggwang Bulgapsa Temple (불갑사 (영광))’. 💡 Overview Bulgapsa Temple of Yeonggwang-gun, Jeollanam-do, was the very first Buddhist temple to be built in Korea. Monk Marananta, who was the first Indian monk to spread Buddhism in Korea, is said to have established the temple here around the year 384,…
Dogapsa Temple, built during the late Silla period, has a long history and various national treasures. Approximately 100 meters from Iljumun Gate of Dogapsa…