[Gangwon-do] Naksansa Temple (낙산사)
This ancient temple was built in the 11th year of King Munmu’s reign of Silla (671) by the Buddhist monk Uisang. Naksansa Temple is one of the foremost…
-
-
[Gangwon-do] Gyeongpoho Lake (경포호(철새도래지))
Gyeongpoho Lake is a popular attraction, with beautiful natural scenery and many cultural relics nearby. The view of the moon reflecting off the lake from…
-
[Gangwon-do] Hoengseong Natural Recreation Forest (횡성자연휴양림)
Hoengseong Natural Recreational Forest is located in Jeogorigol Valley, which used be a popular recreational spot for the Silla Kingdom royal families. There…
-
[Gangwon-do] Bokjusan National Recreational Forest (국립 복주산자연휴양림)
Bokjusan National Recreational Forest was officially designated as a national recreational forest in 1998. It is a home to a wide variety of flora and fauna…
-
[Gangwon-do] Deokangsan Mountain (덕항산)
Deokangsan Mountain is where Hwanseongul Cave is located, and is part of the Samcheok Daei-ri Cave Area, designated as Natural Monument No. 178. The mountain…
-
[Gangwon-do] Ttansan Mountain (딴산)
Located just four kilometers away from Hwacheon-eup, Ttansan Mountain is nestled between Paroho Lake and the entrance to Peace Dam, making it appear more like…
-
[Gangwon-do] Hwajinpo Beach [National Geopark] (화진포 (강원평화지역 국가지질공원))
Hwajinpo Lake is the largest lagoon in Korea, created by a section of the ocean being closed off when two opposing sand spits merged. This unique formation and…
-
[Gangwon-do] Baekdamgyegok Valley (백담계곡)
Baekdamgyegok Valley stretches over an eight kilometer section from Baekdamsa Temple to Yongdae-ri in Inje-gun. The valley has a road, but it is closed to…
-
[Gangwon-do] Namae Beach (Namae 1, 3-ri) (남애해변(남애1, 3리))
In addition to the beautiful Maeho Lagoon at its side, Namae-ri is home to three beaches. The northernmost Namae Beach is the largest among the three, with a…
-
[Gangwon-do] Haegasa Site (Surobuin Park) (해가사의 터(수로부인공원))
Haegasa is a site named after the tale of ‘Haega’ in “The Heritage of the Three States.” While the original Haegasa is assumed to be on Wausan Mountain at the…
![[Gangwon-do] Hoengseong Natural Recreation Forest (횡성자연휴양림)](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775566346_170.jpg)
![[Gangwon-do] Bokjusan National Recreational Forest (국립 복주산자연휴양림)](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775566246_475.jpg)
![[Gangwon-do] Deokangsan Mountain (덕항산)](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775566182_849.jpg)
![[Gangwon-do] Ttansan Mountain (딴산)](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775566138_532.jpg)
![[Gangwon-do] Hwajinpo Beach [National Geopark] (화진포 (강원평화지역 국가지질공원))](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775566092_292.jpg)
![[Gangwon-do] Baekdamgyegok Valley (백담계곡)](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775566042_122.jpg)
![[Gangwon-do] Namae Beach (Namae 1, 3-ri) (남애해변(남애1, 3리))](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775565908_963.jpg)
![[Gangwon-do] Haegasa Site (Surobuin Park) (해가사의 터(수로부인공원))](https://en.koreatourinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_1775565850_695.jpg)