Korea Travel

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Kkotji Beach (꽃지해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview Kkotji Beach, located in beautiful Anmyeon, features a 5 kilometer stretch of white sand, and attractions like Halbaebawi and Halmaebawi Rocks (Grandpa & Grandma Rocks). Halmaebawi Rock is said to have once been a real woman, Mido, who lived during the Silla period….

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Imjonseong Fortress (예산 임존성)’. 💡 Overview Imjonseong Fortress (also known as Daeheungsanseong Fortress) is located at the top of Bongsusan Mountain between Yesan-gun and Hongseong-gun in Chungcheongnam-do. This stone fortress was designed as a place to launch attacks against enemies. One of the ways in which those in…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Korea History and Culture Park (한민족역사문화공원)’. 💡 Overview The Korea History and Culture Park is located in one of the most relaxing places on earth.The park is based on Korea’s creation myth with many sculptures and exhibitions about the Korean people’s history and culture. Among the statues are…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Cheongyang Daracgol Julmudeom Holy Site (청양 다락골 줄무덤 성지)’. 💡 Overview Julmudeom refers to the unmarked graves of anonymous Catholic martyrs in Darakgol, Cheongyang in Chungcheongnam-do. Darakgol is also the birthplace of St. Choi Gyeong-hwan and Choi Yang-eop (the second Catholic priest in Korea) was also martyred in…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daedunsan Provincial Park (Geumsan Section) (대둔산도립공원 (금산))’. 💡 Overview While the Wanju section of Daedunsan Provincial Park is more developed and rather larger than the Geumsan section, Geumsan has the distiction of being home to Taegosa Temple, the most important hertiage of the mountain. Daedunsan Mountain features many…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Cheonjangho Lake (천장호)’. 💡 Overview Cheonjangho Lake is situated on the ridge of Chilgapsan Mountain about 11 kilometers away from the Chilgapsan Recreational Forest. This is reservoir of 1,200 hectares and is used to irrigate nearby farm land. Construction began in 1972 and took seven years to complete….

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju (공주 석장리 유적)’. 💡 Overview The Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju is located approximately 6 kilometers out of the city of Gongju, on the northern banks of the Geumgang River. The site is one of Korea’s representative relic sites of the Old Stone…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeonmisan Nature Art Park (연미산자연미술공원)’. 💡 Overview Yeonmisan Nature Art Park features sculptures created from natural materials, such as clay, wood, and stone. The park exhibits new works each year under different themes as part of the Geumgang Nature Art Biennale, an international festival of nature art. It…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gongju Jungdong Catholic Church (공주 중동성당)’. 💡 Overview Jungdong Catholic Church, the first of its kind in the Gongju, was constructed in 1897 in the Western medieval Gothic style. The church features a cruciform layout with a red brick exterior. A tall bell tower crowns the central entrance,…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yugu Pink Muhly Garden (유구핑크뮬리정원)’. 💡 Overview Yugu Pink Muhly Garden boasts a breathtaking sea of cotton candy-like pink muhly, with its flowers peaking in fall. The garden also features an eco-playground with a sand play area, a play tunnel, and spider nets. Nearby attractions include a hydrangea…