Sightseeing - Korea travel and tourism information

Saruru Farm (사르르목장)

2024-02-08

130 Sanjeonghosu-ro, Yeongbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Saruru Farm is a café known for its bright and neat atmosphere, with large windows providing views of rice fields and farms. The café's signature menu items include homemade soft ice cream made from Pocheon ranch's fresh milk and homemade kaymak. They also offer unique ice cream topped with Korean-style toppings like konggomul (roasted soybean powder).

Myeongseongsan Silver Grass Field (명성산 억새밭)

2024-02-08

Sanjeong-ri, Yeongbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Myeongseongsan Mountain is renowned for its silver grass field. To reach the this beautiful destination, visitors must follow the Myeongseongsan Hiking Trails from Sanjeonghosu Lake's Sangdong Parking. One particularly popular trail is the first route, offering stunning views of Biseonpokpo and Deungnyongpokpo Falls. Pocheon-si hosts the Sanjeonghosu Myeongseongsan Silver Grass Festival every October.

Yurim Park (유림공원)

2024-02-28

27 Eoeun-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Yurim Park is situated along the Gapcheon Riverside in Yuseong, Daejeon. The park is graced with blooming cherry blossoms in spring, and it hosts a lively chrysanthemum festival in autumn. The park features a small pond resembling the Korean peninsula, adorned with a traditional Korean water mill, lotuses, and a pavilion. The diverse amenities of the park, such as a lawn with an outdoor stage and a small library, make the visit more enjoyable.

Gusan Beach (구산해수욕장)

2024-02-08

Gusan-ri, Giseong-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Gusan Beach, situated to the north of Wolsongjeong Pavilion, is a picturesque coastal spot stretching over 400 meters in length, with water depths reaching approximately two meters. This beach is celebrated for its clear waters, expansive stretches of white sand, gently sloping shores, and a surrounding lush pine forest, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy swimming at the beach annually from mid-July to the end of August. Within the serene pine forest, visitors can find drinking fountains and campsites, offering a perfect setting for relaxation, shade, and forest bathing. In addition to the beach, the area boasts nearby attractions such as Wolsongjeong Pavilion, Aewolheon House, and the Myeonggyeseowon Confucian Academy.

Solomon Law Park (솔로몬로파크)

2024-04-23

219-39 Expo-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Solomon Law Park is a theme park operated by the Ministry of Justice, offering an experiential legal education. Visitors can learn about and experience the law in an easy and entertaining way. The Law Experience Center provides opportunities to experience legislation, investigation, courtrooms, and prisons. The park includes a Law Playground, as well as amenities like a leisure area and a convenience store.

Uljin Wangpicheon Park (울진 왕피천 공원)

2024-02-08

121 Uljinjungang-ro, Uljin-eup, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Wangpicheon Park, nestled along the Wangpicheon Stream, is a haven of natural ecosystems and stands as a unique ecological park in Korea, resembling a miniature version of nature. The park encompasses exhibition halls, a performance hall, and an eco-park, offering diverse experiences. The Uljin Insectarium and Uljin Aquarium within the park provide interactive opportunities for visitors to engage with insects and marine life, enhancing their understanding of nature's significance. Additionally, nearby attractions such as Mangyangjeong Pavilion, Euneo Bridge, and Mangyangjeong Beach add to the area's appeal for tourists.

Dongnimmunbawi Rock [Ullengdo & Dokdo National Geopark] (독립문바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원))

2024-02-23

Dokdo-ri, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-d

Dongnimmunbawi Rock, situated on the East Island of Dokdo, is a striking formation resulting from the accumulation of volcanic ash. It projects prominently into the sea, its lower part sculpted by waves into an arch-like cave. This natural structure earned its name due to its resemblance to Dongnimmun Arch (Independence Gate) in Seoul, mirroring the iconic landmark's distinct architectural features.

St. Mary's Pine Forest Village (성모솔숲마을)

2024-02-08

166 Songnae-gil, Gakbuk-myeon, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

St. Mary's Pine Forest Village, a serene retreat house under the Catholic Archdiocese of Daegu, was initially established as a haven for the sick and those seeking spiritual retreats. However, it is now open to all, regardless of their reason for visiting. A mass is celebrated at eleven every morning in the church, welcoming both Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Visitors who are not of the Catholic faith are also encouraged to explore the church, or enjoy a peaceful stroll through the surrounding pine forest. The village comprises several facilities, including the Pine Forest Church, the Way of the Cross, a restaurant, a café, and the Yedam Gallery, which is located within the café.

Sinseongyegok Valley (신선계곡)

2024-02-08

712-1 Seongu-ri, Onjeong-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Sinseongyegok Valley, located at the base of Baegamsan Mountain, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters. The valley is adorned with rugged cliffs and is densely forested with lush pine and oak trees. Its beauty is so enchanting that it earned the name Sinseongol, meaning 'Taoist Immortals' Valley', as it evokes the imagery of a mystical place where Taoist immortals might gather. Visitors exploring this scenic spot can follow wooden deck trails that weave through the changing terrain, leading them deep into the valley. In the vicinity, other notable tourist attractions include Eungbongsan Mountain, Gusan Beach, and the Geommasan Recreation Forest, each offering its unique natural beauty.

Deunggisan Skywalk (등기산스카이워크)

2024-02-08

141-21 Hupo-ri, Hupo-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

The Deunggisan Skywalk, a spectacular bridge towering 20 meters high and stretching 135 meters in length, is located behind Uljin Hupohang Port. A significant portion of the skywalk, measuring 57 meters, features tempered glass flooring. This transparent section offers an exhilarating experience, making visitors feel as though they are walking above the ocean as they gaze down at the blue sea below. Midway across the skywalk, one can view the Hupo Gatbawi Rock, renowned for its legend of granting a wish to those who see it. The journey across the skywalk culminates at the Hupo Lighthouse and Hupo Deunggisan Park, where visitors are greeted by the world-renowned lighthouse sculptures.

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