tourist attractions in chungcheongnam-do, south korea

Chilgapsan Provincial Park

Chilgapsan Provincial Park

Chilgapsan Mountain, located in Cheongyang-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, was designated as a provincial park in 1973. This mountain, 561 meters above sea...

Seosan Gaesimsa Temple

Seosan Gaesimsa Temple

Situated in a dense forest in Sangwangsan Mountain and 6 kilometers away from Haemi-myeon, Gaesimsa Temple is one of the four major temples in Chun...

Nakhwaam Rock

Nakhwaam Rock

Nakhwaam is a rock cliff towering over Baengmagang River in the northern end of Busosan Mountain. According to the legend, this is where the royal ...

Seosan Seogwangsa Temple

Seosan Seogwangsa Temple

Seongwangsa Temple is located in the quiet downtown area of Eupnae-dong, Seosan in Chungcheongnam-do. Its convenient location makes it easily acces...

Gyeryongsan National Park

Gyeryongsan National Park

Gyeryongsan National Park stretches across the cities of Daejeon, Gongju, and Nonsan in Chungcheongnam-do and was made a national park on December ...

Five-story Stone Pagoda At Jeongnimsa Temple Site Unesco World Heritage

Five-story Stone Pagoda At Jeongnimsa Temple Site Unesco World Heritage

This granite pagoda from the late Baekje period in Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do has been designated a National Treasure. It is generally known as t...

Gakwonsa Temple

Gakwonsa Temple

Gakwonsa Temple is located halfway from the peak of Taejosan Mountain, a natural landmark of Cheonan. The temple was established on May 9, 1977 to ...

Haemieupseong Walled Town

Haemieupseong Walled Town

Haemieupseong Walled Town is a representative fortress from the Joseon period. Additional famous walled towns in Korea include Gochangeupseong Wall...

Chilgapsan Jangseung Park

Chilgapsan Jangseung Park

Jangseung Park on Chilgapsan Mountain is the largest preservation area for "jangseungs," the ancient wooden or stone totem poles that were usually ...

Hongwonhang Port

Hongwonhang Port

Hongwonhang Port, located near Chunjangdae Beach, is a popular place for enjoying sea fishing and delectable meals of fresh raw fish. In addition t...

Muchangpo Beach

Muchangpo Beach

Muchangpo Beach was a military site during the Joseon dynasty and was the first beach to open on the west coast in 1928. The beach has a length of ...

Yeongmokhang Harbor

Yeongmokhang Harbor

Yeongmokhang Harbor is located at the base of a small hill 4 kilometers away from Gonam-myeon, on the southern tip of Anmyeondo Island. The name wa...

Taean Taeeulam Hermitage

Taean Taeeulam Hermitage

Taeeulam Hermitage is well-known for Rock-carved Standing Buddha Triad, designated as National Treasure No. 307. Featuring gently smiling Buddhas, ...

Buyeo Naseong Fortress Unesco World Heritage

Buyeo Naseong Fortress Unesco World Heritage

Buyeo Naseong, also known as the Outer City Wall, was built to protect the capital of Baekje, Sabi. It has a x_height of about 8.4 kilometers. The ...

Cheonjangho Lake

Cheonjangho Lake

Cheonjangho Lake is situated on the ridge of Chilgapsan Mountain about 11 kilometers away from the Chilgapsan Recreational Forest. This is reservoi...

Archaeological Site In Seokjang-ri Gongju

Archaeological Site In Seokjang-ri Gongju

The Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju is located approximately 6 kilometers out of the city of Gongju, on the northern banks of the Geumga...

Mallipo Beach

Mallipo Beach

Mallipo Beach is located 18 kilometers away from Taean and features a 2-kilometer-long, 100-meter-wide sandy beach covering a 231,406 m² area. The ...

Nanjiseom Beach

Nanjiseom Beach

Nanjiseom Beach on Nanjiseom Island in Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do features soft white sand over a 700 meter-long, 50 meter-wide area. The water is ...

Boryeong Beach Special Tourist Zone

Boryeong Beach Special Tourist Zone

The Boryeong Beach Special Tourist Zone consists of three major attractions: Daecheon Beach, Muchangpo Beach and Jukdo Island. The 3.5-kilometer-lo...

Baeksajang Beach

Baeksajang Beach

Baeksajang Beach is located near Baeksajangpogu Port which is just 4 kilometers southwest of Anmyeon-do Yeonyukgyo Bridge, the bridge connecting th...