tourist attractions in gyeongsangnam-do, south korea

Hakdong Mongdol Beach

Hakdong Mongdol Beach

Hakdong Mongdol Beach, filled with small black pebbles, spans a distance of 1.2 kilometers and a x_width of 50 meters, covering a 30,000 ㎡ area. W...

Maemiseong Fortress

Maemiseong Fortress

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 Typhoo...

Yeonhwasan Provincial Park

Yeonhwasan Provincial Park

Yeonhwasan Mountain, located in Goseong, Gyeongsangnam-do, is just 524 meters tall, encompasses the three peaks of Ongnyeobong, Seondobong and Mang...

Jirisan Chilseongyegok Valley

Jirisan Chilseongyegok Valley

Chilseongyegok Valley is the most beautiful valley in Jirisan Mountain, and is one of the top three valleys in the nation, along with Cheonbuldongg...

Geoje Maengjongjuk Theme Park

Geoje Maengjongjuk Theme Park

Maengjongjuk is a type of a thick bamboo that grows up to 20 meters in x_height and 20 centimeters in diameter. Geoje Maengjongjuk Theme Park uses ...

Tongyeong Sebyeonggwan Hall

Tongyeong Sebyeonggwan Hall

Sebyeonggwan Hall, located in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, was established in 1605 by the 6th generation commander-in-chief Lee Kyung-jun and is we...

Choi Champandaek House Of Champan

Choi Champandaek House Of Champan

The House of Choi Champan is known as the setting of the famous novel "Toji" ("The Land") by noted novelist Park Kyongni. Located in a small folk l...

Jehwangsan Park

Jehwangsan Park

Jehwangsan Park, located on Jehwangsan Mountain at the heart of Jinhae, is home to the nine-story Jinhae Tower. The tower, which symbolizes a Korea...

Hadong Ssanggyesa Temple

Hadong Ssanggyesa Temple

Ssanggyesa Temple was founded on the southern foothills of Jirisan Mountain in 722 during the reign of Silla King Seongdeok. The temple is famous f...

Jisimdo Island

Jisimdo Island

Located 1.5 kilometers away to the east side of Irun-myeon, Geoje, Jisimdo Island is a very small island covering an area of just 0.338 ㎢ with a 3...

Gacheon Daraengi Village

Gacheon Daraengi Village

Daraengi Village in Namhae is famous for terraced rice paddies on a steep hill on the outskirts of Seolheulsan Mountain. The picturesque rice paddi...

Hwangmaesan County Park

Hwangmaesan County Park

Located at the border between Gahoe-myeon and Daebyeong-myeon of Hapcheon, Hwangmaesan Mountain has long been considered a guardian mountain of Hap...

Mireukdo Island Special Tourist Zone

Mireukdo Island Special Tourist Zone

Mireukdo Island is located in Tongyeong, a city that holds great historical significance for being the home of the Tongjeyeong naval station during...

Sancheong Daewonsa Temple

Sancheong Daewonsa Temple

Located at the eastern foot of Jirisan Mountain, Daewonsa Temple was first built in 548 during the Silla dynasty, but it remained closed for over t...

Geojedo Island

Geojedo Island

Geojedo Island is the largest island among the countless in the southern coast. It is the second largest island in Korea after Jeju Island. Shingeo...

Chokseongnu Pavilion

Chokseongnu Pavilion

Standing grandly above the rocky cliffs of Namgang River is Chokseongnu Pavilion, arguably one of the most beautiful nugak buildings (multi-storied...

Namhae Pyeonbaek National Recreational Forest

Namhae Pyeonbaek National Recreational Forest

Namhae Pyeonbaek National Recreational Forest, opened in 1998, is located near the south sea with a forest full of cypress trees. With a total area...

Hadong Pine Forest

Hadong Pine Forest

Hadong Pine Forest grows along the Seomjingang River near Seomjingang Iron Bridge. It was planted in 1745, during the 21st year of Joseon King Yeon...

Gimhae Gujibong Peak

Gimhae Gujibong Peak

Gujibong Peak in Gusan-dong, Gimhae in Gyeongsangnam-do is believed to be the birthplace of King Suro, the founder of the Gaya kingdom. The peak wa...

Nammangsan Sculpture Park

Nammangsan Sculpture Park

Nammangsan Sculpture Park was established to display the works of 15 famous sculptors from 10 countries who participated in the Tongyeong Internati...