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Yeosu Art Land (여수예술랜드)

2026-08-20

142-1, Musulmok-gil, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

Dolsando Island located in Yeosu-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, is famous for its beautiful camellia flowers. Hyangiram Hermitage lies at the eastern tip of the island where you can see the beautiful sunrise. Unlike other seas, the sea of Dolsando has unique scenery created by uninhabited islands, which stick out here and there from the sea, and its scenery in harmony with the emerald-colored water arouses the admiration of onlookers. Yeosu Art Land Resort is located near Somisan Mountain from which you can view three islands - Naechido, Oechido and Hyeoldo - floating as if they are wandering on the sea, and it boasts more outstanding scenery than any other resorts. In particular, the “Hand of Midas,” which extends out towards the sea, has been selected online as a must-visit photo spot of Korea and attracts countless number of tourists every day.◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charmThis is the place where IZ*ONE members solved missions and enjoyed a grilling session. Because this was the main set for the “IZ*ONE Eat-ing Trip Season 2,” if you watched the show, you will be able to recognize most of the places the members visited.

Suamgol Observatory (수암골전망대)

2026-01-30

2 Sudong-ro 5beon-gil, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Suamgol Observatory offers panoramic views of Cheongju. The observatory is located in Suamgol, a neighborhood formed by refugees after the Korean War, which gained popularity as a filming location for the KBS drama "Bread, Love and Dreams (2010)." Nearby, visitors can explore Suamgol Mural Village, Drama Road, and Café Street. From the observatory, visitors enjoy sweeping views of the entire city, with especially beautiful scenery at night when Cheongju lights up. Photo spots include benches and a heart-shaped sculpture, perfect for memorable snapshots.

Ikseon-dong Hanok Street (익선동 한옥거리)

2025-10-27

Ikseon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Ikseon-dong is a place where the harmony of alleys and hanok houses exudes beautiful charm and is a must-visit spot for tourists of all ages and genders. It is also an area that connects the younger and older generations.

Geoje Botanic Garden (거제식물원)

2026-09-09

3595 Geojenamseo-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Geoje Botanical Garden, also called Geoje Jungle Dome, is the largest botanical garden in Korea, covering an area of 4468 square meters, a maximum height of 30 meters, and covered with 7,472 sheets of glass. There are 10,000 kinds of tropical trees of 300 species inside the dome, and there are various attractions such as a rock garden, a rock valley, photo zones, a cactus garden, blackboard trees, and a cave of light. The garden contributes to improving the quality of life in green and abundance through various plants and ecological experiences throughout the four seasons and contributes to the realization of the educational and cultural value of green plants through plant culture experience. In addition, we are conserving biodiversity and making efforts to maintain and preserve the ecosystem through research and collection.

Maemiseong Fortress (매미성)

2022-08-10

Bokhang-gil, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Maemiseong Fortress is a wall that was built alone by citizen Baek Soon-sam to protect crops from natural disasters, who lost arable land to Typhoon Maemi in 2003. Repeatedly stacking square stones near the beach and filling them with cement has now become a castle reminiscent of medieval times in Europe. Its scale and design are so great that it is hard to believe that it was built without a single blueprint.

Lotte World Adventure Busan (롯데월드 어드벤처 부산)

2026-08-13

42 Dongbusangwangwang-ro, Gijang-gun, Busan

Lotte World Adventure opened in Busan, where visitors can experience fun and exciting performances and parades. Busan Lotte World is built in Busan and has convenient access using public transportation, leading to many visitors since the first day of its opening. Lotte World Adventure Busan consists of six themed zones. At the heart of the fairy village, Tinker Falls Zone, is the Talking Tree, which uses animatronic technology to tell the story of six themes in the park. Rory Castle in the Royal Garden Zone, located at the highest point in Lotte World, is designed to look like it is floating on water, and visitors can enjoy the view of Busan and the sea in front of Gijang at a glance. ◎ Travel information to discover the charm of Hallyu - drama Lotte World Adventure Busan, where Jung-gan and Jun-hee enjoyed an enviable date, is a place where fairy-tale-like scenery, thrilling rides, and fantastic parades all come together. Standing in front of the 'Talking Tree' brings to mind the happy couple, Jung-gan and Jun-hee, exchanging rings.

Huinnyeoul Culture Village (흰여울문화마을)

2025-10-23

Yeongseon-dong 4(sa)-ga, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Huinnyeoul Cultural Village is a cultural community village. Huinnyeoul-gil, a representative original downtown area of Busan, was named for its meandering stream that resembles the appearance of white snowfall at the foot of Bongnaesan Mountain. In December 2011, old houses was remodeled and reborned as a unique culture and art village that exudes the energy of Yeongdo.

Dongbu Warehouse (동부창고)

2023-01-17

314, Sangdang-ro, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Dongbu Warehouse, once a tobacco leaf warehouse of an old tobacco manufacturing factory, was recreated as a cultural and art space through the cultural regeneration project by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. It currently maintains the original form of the factory warehouse and has great preservation value as a modern cultural heritage built with red bricks and wooden truss. This attractive cultural space, which contains the modern and contemporary looks of the 1900s, provides various programs such as planned performances and festivals, as well as a space rental.

Geunpodonggul Cave (근포동굴)

2022-08-10

423 Jeogu-ri, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Geunpo Village Tunnels, which recently became popular photo spots, are some of the five tunnels located on the beach behind Geunpo Village. It is recommended to take photos at sunset with the scenery outside the cave and the silhouette. Also, if you visit after rain, water will pool on the floor, allowing you to take better photos as it reflects the landscape.

Pohang Marine Park Character Theme Park (포항해상공원 캐릭터테마파크)

2022-08-10

474-11, Seodong-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Pohang Marine Park Character Theme Park is located in Songdo-dong, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. This new landmark of Pohang aims to move toward the future of the maritime tourism city. In the park, there are characters such as Turning Mecard, Hello Carbot, SofyRuby, and Gaspard et Lisa. At night, there is a musical fountain that spouts water with colorful lights. Additional sightseeing spots include the Pohang Canal, Songdo Forest Theme Street, and Jukdo Market located nearby.

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