tourist attractions in jeollabuk-do, south korea

Jeonju Pungpaejigwan Guesthouse

Jeonju Pungpaejigwan Guesthouse

During the Joseon Dynasty, officials and envoys visiting Jeonju stayed here. Today, it is open for anyone to see. The long and spacious floor is fr...

Saseondae Tourist Resort Sculpture Park

Saseondae Tourist Resort Sculpture Park

Saseondae Tourist Area was established around the upper region of the Seomjingang River. The pine trees are dense, cherry blossoms bloom in spring,...

Maisan Mountain Tafoni Terrain

Maisan Mountain Tafoni Terrain

Tafoni terrain refer to clusters of small caves resembling bombarded peaks. On the southern slope of Ammaibong Peak in Maisan Mountain, various-sha...

Dongsang Unjangsangyegok Valley

Dongsang Unjangsangyegok Valley

Dongsang Unjangsangyegok Valley is a valley located at the easternmost part of Wanju. Spanning approximately 9 kilometers, it combines Dongsanggyeg...

Byeonsan Natural Recreation Forest

Byeonsan Natural Recreation Forest

Byeonsan Natural Recreation Forest is a coastal natural recreation forest located within the Byeonsanbando National Park. Offering views of both mo...

Hyangjeokbong Peak Deogyusan Mountain

Hyangjeokbong Peak Deogyusan Mountain

Hyangjeokbong Peak, standing at an elevation of 1,614 meters, is the highest peak of Deogyusan Mountain. It is an ideal destination for hiking year...

Dalgunggyegok Valley

Dalgunggyegok Valley

Dalgunggyegok Valley is a valley located within the Jirisan National Park. It spans 6 kilometers from Dalgung Village to Simwon Village. Surrounded...

Gosan Mountain

Gosan Mountain

Gosan Mountain is a beautiful mountain that rises sharply from the plains, offering stunning views from its summit at an elevation of 572 meters. T...

Gochang Dolmen Site Unesco World Heritage

Gochang Dolmen Site Unesco World Heritage

Dolmens are representative tomb structures from the Bronze Age, distributed across Korea with over 30,000 examples. Gochang is an area rich in dolm...

Naejangsan Cultural Tourism Musical Fountain

Naejangsan Cultural Tourism Musical Fountain

The Naejangsan Cultural Tourism Musical Fountain, set within Naejangsan Water Park, boasts an impressive array of over 110 songs, ranging from chil...

Sanoe Hanu Village

Sanoe Hanu Village

Sanoe Hanu Village is situated approximately 30 minutes from downtown Jeongeup. This establishment exclusively deals in hanu (Korean beef), facilit...

Wido Island National Geopark

Wido Island National Geopark

Located approximately 13 kilometers west of Buan, Wido Island is spread out sporadically looking like a flea. Visitors to the island can see variou...

Jeokbyeokgang Cliffs National Geopark

Jeokbyeokgang Cliffs National Geopark

The area around Jeokbyeokgang Cliffs features great plant distribution value, including a population of Machilus, a designated natural monument. Th...

Rajetongmun Gate

Rajetongmun Gate

The historical border of the Silla and Baekje Kingdoms, Rajetongmun Gate of Seolcheon-myeon, Muju was formed from a rock cave in Seokgyeonsan Mount...

Gochang Dosoram Hermitage

Gochang Dosoram Hermitage

Dosoram Hermitage, along with Seonunsa Temple, is thought to have been built during the Baekje era (18 BC-AD 660). The temple is managed by Seonuns...

Gwanghallu Pavilion

Gwanghallu Pavilion

Rebuilt in 1638 (the 16th year of King Injo), Gwanghallu Pavilion is one of the Joseon dynasty’s most exemplary structures. The pavilion was constr...

Gyeokpo Beach

Gyeokpo Beach

Gyeokpo Beach, located near Chaeseokgang River, is also called Chaeseokgang Beach. The beach is more famous for the view of Chaeseokgang River and ...

Sunchang Gangcheonsa Temple

Sunchang Gangcheonsa Temple

Located approximately 1.8 kilometers from the entrance of Gangcheonsan County Park, Gangcheonsa Temple was built by Monk Doseon during the first ye...

Byeokgolje Reservoir Site

Byeokgolje Reservoir Site

Byeokgolje Reservoir Site is home to the embankment and stele recording reconstruction for Korea’s first ever reservoir. Records show it was ...

Nabawi Catholic Church

Nabawi Catholic Church

Nabawi Catholic Church is located in Hwasan-ri, Mangseong-myeon in Iksan, Jeollabuk-do Province and is known as the oldest surviving catholic churc...