Cheonan Gwangdeoksa Temple (광덕사(천안))

14.1Km 2021-12-01

30, Gwangdeoksa-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Gwangdeoksa Temple is said to be established in 637 by Monk Jajang Yulsa during the Silla Kingdom and was refurbished during the reign of King Heungdeok (832). The temple sits in the southeast of Gwangdeoksan Mountain, which borders Asan-si and Cheonan-si, and the southwest of Taehwasan Mountain. It was the biggest temple within Chungcheong and Gyeonggi regions before the Japanese invasion. However, it was burnt down during the Japanese invasion and the main buildings such as Daeungjeon, Myeongbujeon and Cheonbuljeon Halls are relatively new compared to the other original facilities.

Nblgaok (앤블가옥)

14.2Km 2024-02-22

1, Wongeori 13-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Nblgaok is a cultural complex located in the old city center of Cheonan. It contains a bookstore, café, restaurant, a meeting place, a ceramics workshop, and a guesthouse. The first floor has the bookstore [Bobuart] and the café [Dongyang Chwimi]. The second floor has the [Wongeori Sikdang] and the rental space [Binkan]. The third floor is home to the ceramic workshop [Hwamyodo], and the fourth floor has the guesthouse [Maroco Stay].

Haklimjae (학림재)

14.4Km 2025-05-20

75-3 , Taesan-gil, , Sejong-si

Hakrimjae is a hanok stay in Taesan-ri, Janggun-myeon, Sejong City, Chungcheongnam-do. The house and yard are rented out as a unit. The hanok has three sleeping rooms, a kitchen, a living room, and two bathrooms. The living room has a beam projector and karaoke machine, making it an ideal space for meetings, corporate retreats and club outings; traditional weddings and outdoor exhibition events are also held in Hakrimjae. Guests can hold an outdoor barbecue, or use the wood-fired furnace and cauldron. Vegetables and fruits from the house’s garden are provided by season, and woodcraft and traditional sauce making experiences are available on prior reservation.

Arario Sculpture Plaza (아라리오 조각광장)

15.9Km 2024-09-04

43 Mannam-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The Arario Sculpture Plaza is visited by over 70,000 people a day, being located outside the Arario Gallery Cheonan, between Cheonan Bus Terminal and Shinsegae Department Store. The plaza is decorated minimally, with just stone benches to enjoy the 30 works of art installed.

Eco Healing Red Clay Trail (에코힐링 황톳길)

15.9Km 2024-02-22

159 Gongwon-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The Eco Healing Red Clay Trail is located along the border of Cheonan and Asan. This 2.5km walking path is intended for barefoot hiking, featuring both mats and red clay surfaces. It links to conventional hiking trails that ascend into the mountains. The surrounding forest offers opportunities for forest bathing, with the chance to spot small wildlife among the trees. For relaxation, pavilions and chairs are dispersed along the trail, and facilities for foot washing are available at the end of the trail.

Gangdanggolgyegok Valley (강당골계곡)

16.1Km 2024-02-22

510, Gangdang-ri, Songak-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Gangdanggolgyegok Valley is located at the northern foot of Gwangdeoksan Mountain at the boundary between Asan and Cheonan, through which the Oeamcheon Stream flows. The valley has clear water and a lush forest, making it a great place for forest bathing and summertime swimming. Gwangdeoksan Mountain also has excellent hiking trails. The village has campgrounds and pensions for accommodations, along with several restaurants.

ON City Hotel / 오엔시티호텔

16.9Km 2025-03-18

105, Buldang 4-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

ON City Hotel is a premium business hotel in Cheonan. The hotel is located in Buldang-dong, the center of transport, culture, and shopping in the Cheonan and Asan region, and just a 5-minute drive away from the KTX Cheonan Asan Station. Opened in 2016, ON City Hotel boasts of clean and up-to-date facilities. The 159 rooms provide a pleasant and modern space equipped with a smart digital system. Some of the rooms even have an LG Styler, which disinfects and irons clothes. There are a variety of facilities such as a conference room for large-scale events; a ballroom for weddings, parties and group events; a meeting center for business meetings; City Cafe; restaurant Cucina; Roof Top Garden that only opens in the summer; fitness center; and man-only sauna. The hotel is close to the Cheonan City Hall and the industrial district, offering convenient access to major tourist attractions in the region as it takes about 20 minutes to the Independence Hall of Korea; 15 minutes to Hyeonchungsa Temple; 17 minutes to Oiam Folk Village; 7 minutes to Mediterranean Village; 25 minutes to Asan Spavia; and 30 minutes to Dogo Spa.

Gakwonsa Temple (각원사)

17.0Km 2024-03-15

245 Gagwonsa-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Gakwonsa Temple, nestled midway up Taejosan Mountain in Cheonan, stands as a beacon of hope for the peaceful reunification of Korea. The temple's most renowned feature is the immense bronze statue of the seated Amitabha Buddha, which measures 15 meters in x_height, 30 meters in circumference, and weighs 60 tons. Additionally, Gakwonsa Temple is distinguished by its Daeungjeon Hall, the largest Dharma Hall in Korea. The temple's Gaesan Memorial Hall houses a collection of artifacts associated with the temple.

Asan Mediterranean Village (지중해마을)

17.9Km 2024-02-22

55-7, Tangjeongmyeon-ro 8beon-gil, Tangjeong-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Asan Mediterranean Village, also called Blue Crystal Village, is made up of buildings reminiscent of those found in a Mediterranean village. It is particularly interesting because it is housed in the heart of a modern city. The village is divided into two sections, one taking after the Provence in southern France and the other resembling Santorini in Greece. Famous sights include the photo areas of angel’s wings and a lighthouse-shaped red postbox, along with cafés and stores.

Lee YoungJun Clinic of Korean Medicine (이영준한의원)

18.0Km 2025-10-23

(4th-5th Floors, Yongam Building), 388 Bongjeong-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Lee YoungJun Clinic of Korean Medicine is a non-surgical treatment hospital that addresses the structural imbalance of the body and the abnormalities of the cerebral nervous system caused by the imbalance through total body treatment (TBT) by balancing the jaw joint to build the body's immunity and self-reproductive power and help the body heal itself.
We treat common conditions such as temporomandibular disorders, herniated discs, and pain diseases, as well as rare and incurable diseases and systemic diseases such as dystonia, Tourette's syndrome, fibromyalgia, and trigeminal neuralgia.
Currently, as a registered hospital serving foreign patients, we have received more than 200 international patients from 45 countries around the world. We continue to share our numerous clinical cases for different diseases through our YouTube channel. We also strive to promote advancements in medical technology at our hospital through various publications and ongoing seminars every year.

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