tourist attractions in gyeongsangnam-do, south korea

Deokpo Beach

Deokpo Beach

Deokpo Beach is a white sandy beach in the city of Geoje in Gyeongsangnam-do. The 450 meter-long and 40 meter-wide beach offers fine sand, clear wa...

Jirisan National Park Hadong Section

Jirisan National Park Hadong Section

Designated as the first national park in Korea on December 29, 1967, Jirisan National Park stretches out over 483.022 square kilometers, making it ...

Chungnyeolsa Shrine

Chungnyeolsa Shrine

Chungnyeolsa Shrine was built in 1606 upon the order of King Seonjo to commemorate Admiral Yi Sun-sin's loyalty and brilliant exploits. The shrine ...

Miryang Yeongnamnu Pavilion

Miryang Yeongnamnu Pavilion

Located within Adongsan Mountain next to the Namcheongang River in Miryang, Yeongnamnu Pavilion (National Treasure No. 147) is one of three gr...

Hansando Island

Hansando Island

Hansando Island is located in the middle of Hallyeohaesang National Park. Despite this, it is more well-known for its historical importance in conn...

Jirisan History Museum

Jirisan History Museum

Jirisan History Museum is located within Jirisan National Park at the start of the hiking course to Byeoksoryeong Pass. Rather a small museum, it p...

Mubongsa Temple

Mubongsa Temple

Mubongsa, meaning “a sacred place where phoenix used to dance,” is a small Buddhist temple. It is conveniently located near one of the Miryang’s to...

Geoje Recreational Forest

Geoje Recreational Forest

Geoje Recreational Forest is located on Nojasan Mountain (alt. 565 m). The mountain summit offers a panoramic view of the entire island, Hallyeohae...

Yeongchuksan Mountain

Yeongchuksan Mountain

Located in Gajisan Provincial Park, Yeongchuksan Mountain has an elevation of 1,059 meters. The name of the mountain “Yeongchuk” is known to have o...

Ipgok County Park

Ipgok County Park

Ipgok County Park was once a reservoir used for agricultural water during the Japanese colonization period. Near the reservoir, a dense pine tree f...

Historic Park Of Geoje Pow Camp

Historic Park Of Geoje Pow Camp

The Historic Park of Geoje POW Camp is located at what was the largest POW camp during the Korean War. The exhibition halls and video rooms allow v...

Suchi Beach

Suchi Beach

From Pungho-dong, follow Haengam-ro for four kilometers and cross the small mountain pass to reach Suchi Village and Suchi Beach. Nestled in the mo...

Gangguan Port

Gangguan Port

Gangguan Port is located in Tongyeong close to the sea, and regarded to be more full of energy compared to other ports due to the sea waves seen cl...

Gajisan Provincial Park Miryang Section

Gajisan Provincial Park Miryang Section

Situated 1,240 meters above sea level, Gajisan Mountain is famous for its beautiful stones and rocky peaks. There are a variety of things to see on...

Jaeyaksan Mountain

Jaeyaksan Mountain

Situated between Miryang and Ulju, Jaeyaksan Mountain (1,119.1 meters) boasts gorgeous landscapes with giant rock formations near its peak. One of ...

Baenaegol Valley

Baenaegol Valley

Baenaegol Valley is located at the heart of the mountainous region affectionately known as the Yeongnam Alps. The valley derives its name “Baenaego...

Somaemuldo Island Lighthouse

Somaemuldo Island Lighthouse

Deungdaeseom Island, originally called Haeguemdo Island, is known for the lighthouse and beautiful landscape. In 2002, the island was renamed Deung...

Windy Hill

Windy Hill

Tongyeong Mireuksan Mountain

Tongyeong Mireuksan Mountain

Situated in the middle of Mireukdo Island on the southern part of Tongyeong, Mireuksan Mountain (altitude 458.4 meters) is also sometimes referred ...

Goodday Museum

Goodday Museum

Goodday Museum is a liquor museum in Changwon founded and operated by Muhak, a Korean beverage company that specializes in soju production. With 3,...