[Gangwon-do] Herbnara Farm (허브나라농원)
Herbnara Farm opened in 1996 as the first herb-themed farm in Korea. The farm was started in a deep valley in Pyeongchang by a couple whose age added up to 100…
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[Gangwon-do] Mindungsan Mountain (민둥산)
Situated in Jeongseon, Gangwon-do, Mindungsan Mountain (1,118.8 meters) is an unusual site when compared to other national peaks. As hinted by its name’s…
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[Gangwon-do] Jeongdongjinhaebyeon Beach (정동진해변)
Jeongdongjinhaebyeon Beach is a nice, sandy beach with three major swimming spots: in front of Jeongdongjin Station, by Sandglass Park, and by the Jeongdongjin…
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[Gangwon-do] Daegwallyeong Yangtte Ranch (대관령양떼목장)
Daegwallyeong Yangtte Ranch is situated at an elevation of 920 meters, sprawling across 205,000 square meters of open grassland. The sheep roam freely…
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[Gangwon-do] Geojin Port (거진항)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Geojin Port (거진항)’. 💡 Overview Geojin port is renowned for its pollack and squid fishing and is one of the top producers of pollack in Korea. Visitors can indulge in a variety of dishes featuring this fish. Popular options include myeongtae seogeori (julienne radish fresh salad with fresh…
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[Gangwon-do] Gangwon Hyuhyuam Hermitage (휴휴암(강원))
This hermitage is located by the sea at Hyeonnam-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do. Its name reflects its dedication to the value of rest by freedom from the…
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[Gangwon-do] Samcheok Beach (삼척해변)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Samcheok Beach (삼척해변)’. 💡 Overview Samcheok Beach is easily accessible and has a vast white sandy beach that is 1.2 kilometers long and 100 meters wide. Thanks to its pine tree forest, clean white sand, shallow waters, and convenient amenities, over 500,000 vacationers visit the beach every year….
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[Gangwon-do] Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park (허균·허난설헌 기념공원)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park (허균·허난설헌 기념공원)’. 💡 Overview ‘Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park was established to honor the Heo siblings: Heo Gyun, the author of Story of Hong Gildong (a 17th-century novel, the first of its kind written in Hangeul), and Heo Nanseolheon,…
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[Gangwon-do] Solbaram Bridge (솔바람다리)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Solbaram Bridge (솔바람다리)’. 💡 Overview Solbaram Bridge, completed in 2010, is a 197-meter-long pedestrian and bike bridge with great views. It was named after the pine trees of Gangneung (sol) and the wind (baram) due to its windy nature. Connecting the river with the sea, the bridge offers…
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[Gangwon-do] Gyeongpodae Pavilion (강릉 경포대)
Gyeongpodae Pavilion, located on a small hill north of Gyeongpoho Lake, is one of the eight scenic sites of Gwangdong (northeastern coast). The pavilion was…