Korea Travel

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gapsa Temple (갑사)’. 💡 Overview Gapsa Temple is located in the forested foothills of Gyeryongsan Mountain, 19 kilometers from Gongju and a three-hour walk from Donghaksa Temple. The temple is most beautiful during fall when surrounded by crimson foliage. Gapsa Temple was established by monk Adohwasang in 420,…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Oseosan National Recreational Forest (국립 오서산자연휴양림)’. 💡 Overview Oseosan National Recreational Forest was opened on September 22, 2001 around Myeongdaegyegok Valley in Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do. The area is separated from the city area, making it perfect for peaceful retreats into nature. There is a training center and many walking…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Huirisan Pine Tree Recreational Forest (국립 희리산해송자연휴양림)’. 💡 Overview Surrounded by majestic pine trees, Huirisan Mountain boasts an outstanding landscape; there is a reservoir at the foot of the mountain. Upon climbing to the top of the mountain, visitor can overlook the scenic West Sea. There are also…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Sambong Beach (삼봉해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview Sambong Beach is located to the south of the bridge that connects Nammyeon and Anmyeon-eup. The beach stretches 3.8 kilometers and has a x_width of 300 meters. The beach gently slopes down at a 6° angle and has an average water depth of…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Chunjangdae Beach (춘장대해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview Chunjangdae Beach offers a gentle 1.5-degree slope and a thick grove of pine and acacia trees, making it popular as a summer vacation destination. A meeting plaza is located at the midpoint of the beach, and walking paths connect to nearby islands. At…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Mongsanpo Beach (몽산포해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview Mongsanpo Beach, part of Taeanhaean National Park, stretches 18 kilometers southwest of Seosan, 9 kilometers south of Taean and along the west coast of the Nammyeon Peninsula. Mongsanpo’s white sand beach is around 3 kilometers long and has a 5 degree tilt. The…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeonpo Beach (연포해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview Located on the Taean Coast, Yeonpo Beach has been a popular vacation spot since 1972. Yeonpo Beach is long and curved, providing a magnificent scenery. It is famous for having the longest period of seasonal operation in the country thanks to its relatively…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Taeanhaean National Park (태안해안국립공원)’. 💡 Overview Taeanhaean National Park includes nearly 130 islands in the area around Taean-gun, designated as a Slow City. The park has a picturesque landscape with beautiful beaches, rock formations, mountain peaks and sea cliffs. The area (328.99 ㎢) was designated as a national…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Tomb of Seven Hundred Patriotic Martyrs (Geumsan) (금산 칠백의총)’. 💡 Overview The Tomb of Seven Hundred Patriotic Martyrs is a renowned historical attraction located in Geumsan, Chungcheongnam-do. This holy site is interred with 700 patriots who died in a battle against 15,000 Japanese soldiers in Geumsan during the…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seosan Gayasan Mountain (가야산(서산))’. 💡 Overview Gayasan Mountain has easy and enjoyable hiking trails connecting Gayabong Peak, the main peak, with other peaks and mountains, namely Wonhyobong Peak (677 m), Ogyangbong Peak (621.4 m), Illaksan Mountain (521.4 m), Sujeongbong Peak (453 m), and Sangwangsan Mountain (307.2 m). The…