Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Catholic Mokpo Shrine (가톨릭 목포 성지)’. 💡 Overview Catholic Mokpo Shrine is not only the starting point of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, a central hub of Catholicism in Korea, but also the place where the first Legion of Mary (Lay Faith Community) headquarters in Korea was…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeosu Industrial Complex (여수 국가산업단지)’. 💡 Overview Yeosu Industrial Complex, established in 1967, is the largest petrochemical industrial complex in Korea. It holds significant historical importance as a space that has driven the economic development of Korea. With thousands of lights installed in massive machinery and facilities, it…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeosu Gasari Ecology Park (여수 가사리 생태공원)’. 💡 Overview Yeosu Gasari Ecology Park is a converted wetland area where the sea and river meet. It features various wetland plants and bird species, along with expansive reed fields and deck paths. Equipped with bicycle paths, it is also popular…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jeonnam Wando Cheongsando Island (Cittaslow) (전남 완도 청산도 [슬로시티])’. 💡 Overview Cheongsando Island is an island located in the southern part of Korea, reachable by passenger ferry from Wando in about 40 minutes. The traditional rural village landscape is well preserved here. The name “Cheongsan” means “green mountain,”…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Wando Jeongdo-ri Gugyedeung Pebble Beach (완도 정도리 구계등)’. 💡 Overview Gugyedeung Pebble Beach is the area near in Wando Port. The rounded pebbles, such as those found at Gugyedeung Pebble Beach, Jeongdo-ri, have been smoothed and rounded by waves over tens of thousands of years. The unique sound…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘National Jangseong Healing Forest (국립장성치유의숲)’. 💡 Overview National Jangseong Healing Forestis a natural recreational facility located in the Chungnyeongsan National Forest, opened in 2011. Visitors can be relaxed by walking along the cypress forest trail emitting phytoncides. There are seven hiking courses designed with various themes and slopes….
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gwakdo Island (곽도)’. 💡 Overview Gwakdo Island is an outlying island located furthest from Jindo, belonging to the Maenggolgundo area. Renowned for its high-quality seaweed, it is also known as Miyeokguk Island (Seaweed Island). Accessible through steep rocky shores and high waves, it attracts many fishermen seeking black…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gasado Island (가사도)’. 💡 Overview Gasado Island is a island with sixteen subsidiary islands centered around the main island. It is renowned for its beautiful sunset viewed from hanok in Dolmok Village and Dolmok Beach. It was an area where silica mines were operated in Japanese colonial period,…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Historic Site of Gosan Yun Seondo (고산 윤선도 유적지)’. 💡 Overview Historic Site of Gosan Yun Seondo is a memorial site dedicated to Gosan Yun Seondo (1587-1671), a government official and literary figure of the Joseon dynasty. Nogudang is the house where Yun Seondo lived, built in the…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Ttangkkeut Monorail (땅끝모노레일)’. 💡 Overview Ttangkkeut Monorail is a tourist monorail that runs to the Ttangkkeut Village Observatory. It takes about 6 minutes for a one-way trip to the observatory, during which passengers can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ttangkkeut Village in Haenam, stretching from the mountains to…