Korea Travel

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeongju Museom Village (영주 무섬마을)’. 💡 Overview Located in Sudo-ri in Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Museom Village is a charming hanok village surrounded by water. Flowing down from Sobaeksan Mountain and Taebaeksan Mountain, Naeseongcheon Stream and Yeongjucheon Stream converge and loop around Museom Village, surrounding the village on three sides…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gangguhang Port (강구항)’. 💡 Overview Gangguhang Port is a large harbor in Yeongdeok, Gyeongsangnam-do. Gangguhang Port is the main marketplace for Yeongdeok snowcrabs and since there are so many places selling crabs near the port, the area is called “Snowcrab Street.” Rows of crab fishing boats can be…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Tonggumi Pebble Beach (통구미몽돌해변)’. 💡 Overview At Tonggumi Pebble Beach on Ulleungdo Island, you can enjoy the views of impressive sea-side cliffs, the glittering ocean, and the dark pebbles that dot the landscape, all at once. There are always waves at this 1-kilometer-long beach with waters ranging in…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Songso House (청송 송소고택)’. 💡 Overview Located in Cheongsong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Songso House also known as “Sim Wealthy Family House” was built around the 1880s. The house has all the features of a typical aristocrat house during the Joseon dynasty, consisting of a large sarangbang (main building) and individual…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jeodonghang Port (저동항)’. 💡 Overview Jeodonghang Port is the biggest port on Ulleungdo Island, where most of the island’s squid fishing and related process takes place. Jeodongeohwa, referring to the luring lights from the boats for squid fishing, is one of the famous Eight Major Beauties of Ulleungdo…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seobyeok Historic House (서벽고택)’. 💡 Overview Located in Jungpyeong-dong at the family village of the Pyeongsan Sin clan, the Seobyeok Historic House was originally created when Sin Hanchang, a scholar from late Joseon dynasty, got married and moved out of his parents’ house. The house was expanded by…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Imcheonggak House (안동 임청각)’. 💡 Overview Imcheonggak House is the largest remaining household from the Joseon dynasty, holding a history of over 500 years. The house was built for one aristocratic family’s love of the scenic beauty in the surrounding area. It was originally built with a total…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram) (군위 아미타여래삼존 석굴)’. 💡 Overview At the Hantijae Peak of Palgongsan Mountain in Daegu, is the Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto, referred to as “the 2nd Seokguram Grotto”. This grotto, designated as a National Treasure, is a natural cave on a sheer cliff….

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gyeongsan Seonbonsa Temple (선본사(경산))’. 💡 Overview Seonbonsa Temple is a centrally administered temple of the Jogye Order. It was originally built in 491 by Geukdal, and later repaired in 1641. The temple is home to many important cultural treasures, including the Stone Seated Buddha at Gwanbong Peak (Treasure),…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Hupo Beach (후포해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview The 250-meter-long Hupo Beach is situated right by Hupohang Port. The combination of an expansive sandy beach and indigo blue waters of the East Sea creates a splendid view, drawing a large number of vacationers in the summer. Hupohang Port is the main…