things to do in chungcheongnam-do, south korea

Oseosan National Recreational Forest

Oseosan National Recreational Forest

Oseosan National Recreational Forest was opened on September 22, 2001 around Myeongdaegyegok Valley in Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do. The area is ...

Baengmagang Leisure Park

Baengmagang Leisure Park

Baengmagang Leisure Park provides camping all year round as well as caravan facilities and water sports facilities. Visitors can enjoy waterski, wa...

Seokjangni Museum

Seokjangni Museum

Located in Gongju, Chungcheongnam-do, Seokjangni Museum was established in September 2006 to preserve and introduce the culture of the Old Stone Ag...

Gapsa Temple

Gapsa Temple

Gapsa Temple is located in the forested foothills of Gyeryongsan Mountain, 19 kilometers from Gongju and a three-hour walk from Donghaksa Temple. T...

Sudeoksa Temple

Sudeoksa Temple

Sudeoksa Temple, which has played an important role in the history of Korea’s Buddhism, is located at the foot of Deoksungsan Mountain. It was one ...

Nonsan Gwanchoksa Temple

Nonsan Gwanchoksa Temple

Gwanchoksa Temple in Nonsan, Chungcheongnam-do is located at the foot of Banyasan Mountain (100 meters in elevation). This temple enshrines a ...

Cheonan Gwangdeoksa Temple

Cheonan Gwangdeoksa Temple

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 Heun...

Geumsan Boseoksa Temple

Geumsan Boseoksa Temple

Located on the southeastern slope of Jinaksan Mountain (732 meters), about six kilometers away from Geumsan-eup, Boseoksa Temple was founded by the...

Goransa Temple

Goransa Temple

Goransa Temple is located at the foot of the cliffs of Nakhwaam before the Baengmagang River. There is a well called Goranjeong behind the temple. ...

Seosan Buseoksa Temple

Seosan Buseoksa Temple

Located on Dobisan Mountain in Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do, Buseoksa Temple was built by the Great Monk Uisang in 677, the 17th year of King Munmu of...

Buyeo Muryangsa Temple

Buyeo Muryangsa Temple

Muryangsa Temple, located at the foot of Mansusan Mountain in Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, is said to have been built during the reign of Silla Ki...

Chilgapsan Recreational Forest

Chilgapsan Recreational Forest

Chilgapsan Recreational Forest opened in 1990 within a lush natural forest. The park offers many amenities to enjoy a relaxing time in nature. Over...

Cheollipo Beach

Cheollipo Beach

Cheollipo Beach is among the many beaches located within Taeanhaean National Park. It is located 2 kilometers north of Mallipo Beach, a well-known ...

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 ...