tourist attractions in gyeongsangbuk-do, south korea

Hwang Ryong Won

Hwang Ryong Won

This unique architecture is a reinterpretation of the Hwangryongsa nine-story pagoda format from the Silla period using modern science technology a...

Cheongnyangsan Provincial Park

Cheongnyangsan Provincial Park

Cheongnyangsan Mountain, with an altitude of 870 meters, is hidden away from civilization. Attractions in the mountain are 12 peaks including Geumt...

Gyeongju Historic Area Unesco World Heritage

Gyeongju Historic Area Unesco World Heritage

The Gyeongju Historic Area, registered as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage on November 2000, is an area that embodies the time-honored history and ...

Gyeongju World Amusement

Gyeongju World Amusement

Gyeongju World Amusement operates all year round, with California Beach, a water park in summer, and a large-scale snowpark in winter. The park is ...

Gyeongju Bomunjeong Pavilion

Gyeongju Bomunjeong Pavilion

Bomunjeong Pavilion has a beautiful scenery and was listed on CNN's "50 Beautiful Places to Visit in South Korea." The octagonal pavilion and two p...

Yeongdeok Sunrise Park

Yeongdeok Sunrise Park

Yeongdeok Sunrise Park is located on the eastern coast, with an unmanned lighthouse and wooden promenades, using wood from trees that were damanged...

Uljin Bulyeongsa Temple

Uljin Bulyeongsa Temple

Bulyeongsa Temple, located at the western foot of Cheonchuksan Mountain in Uljin, Gyeongsangbuk-do, was built during the Silla period. ‘Bulyeongsa’...

Geommasan National Recreational Forest

Geommasan National Recreational Forest

Situated in Subi-myeon in Yeongyang-gun, Geommasan National Recreational Forest abounds with phytoncide given off by the trees. This is a place whe...

Yecheon Astro-space Center

Yecheon Astro-space Center

Yecheon Astro-Space Center is a theme park that opened in November 2004. The Yecheon Astronomical Science and Culture Center has built and operated...

Gayasan Wildflower Botanical Garden

Gayasan Wildflower Botanical Garden

Gayasan Wildflower Botanical Garden opened on June 16, 2006 as the nation's first botanical garden dedicated to wildflowers. The garden is home to ...

Yeongcheon Eunhaesa Temple

Yeongcheon Eunhaesa Temple

Eunhaesa Temple, located on Palgongsan Mountain in Yeongcheon city, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is one of two major temples on the mountain along with Donghw...

Daege Wonjo Village Chayu Fishing

Daege Wonjo Village Chayu Fishing

The crabs caught from the sea near this village had legs that resemble bamboo shoots, earning the name "daege," combining the letters that mean bam...

Head House Of Pansagongpa Branch Pyeongsan Sin Clan

Head House Of Pansagongpa Branch Pyeongsan Sin Clan

Located in Cheongsong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Head House of Pansagongpa Branch of Pyeongsan Sin Clan is the head house of the noble Pyeongs...

Hupo Beach

Hupo Beach

The 250-meter-long Hupo Beach is situated right by Hupohang Port. The combination of an expansive sandy beach and indigo blue waters of the East Se...

Gyeongsan Seonbonsa Temple

Gyeongsan Seonbonsa Temple

Seonbonsa Temple is a centrally administered temple of the Jogye Order. It was originally built in 491 by Geukdal, and later repaired in 1641. The ...

Imcheonggak House

Imcheonggak House

Imcheonggak House is the largest remaining household from the Joseon dynasty, holding a history of over 500 years. The house was built for one aris...

Seobyeok Historic House

Seobyeok Historic House

Located in Jungpyeong-dong at the family village of the Pyeongsan Sin clan, the Seobyeok Historic House was originally created when Sin Hanchang, a...

Jeodonghang Port

Jeodonghang Port

Jeodonghang Port is the biggest port on Ulleungdo Island, where most of the island's squid fishing and related process takes place. Jeodongeohwa, r...

Songso House

Songso House

Located in Cheongsong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Songso House also known as "Sim Wealthy Family House" was built around the 1880s. The house has all the fe...

Tonggumi Pebble Beach

Tonggumi Pebble Beach

At Tonggumi Pebble Beach on Ulleungdo Island, you can enjoy the views of impressive sea-side cliffs, the glittering ocean, and the dark pebbles tha...