Dalgunggyegok Valley
Dalgunggyegok Valley is a valley located within the Jirisan National Park. It spans 6 kilometers from Dalgung Village to Simwon Village. Surrounded...
tourist attractions in namwon-si, jeollabuk-do, south korea
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...
Namwon Silsangsa Temple
Silsangsa Temple was constructed by Monk Jeunggak, as one of nine special temples in the year 828. The temple was established because of the theory...
Baemsagolgyegok Valley
Located in Namwon, Jeollabuk-do, Baemsagolgyegok is a 9-km grand valley, situated at the northern foot of Jirisan Mountain. Stretching from Banyabo...
Maewoldang
As a large-scale wild tea colony was discovered around the valley of Manhak-dong, Maechon Village, Namwon-si, at the foot of Mt. Wild green tea is ...
Baraebong Peak
Baraebong Peak gets its name from its resemblance to an upside down barittae (a wooden rice bowl used by temple priests). The mountain is character...
Namwon Recreational Forest
Namwon Recreational Forest is located at the base of Cheonhwangsan Mountain. Korean pine trees that are twenty to thirty years old span over a 330,...
Gwanghalluwon Garden
Originally known as Gwangtongnu, Gwanghalluwon Garden was built by Hwang Hui Jeongseung in 1419 during the reign of Joseon dynasty’s King Sej...
Namwon Aircraft Space Observatory
Chosen as a government funded project, Namwon Aircraft & Space Observatory was granted 4.6 billion won by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future P...
Guryonggyegok Valley
Guryonggyegok Valley, a 3 kilometer-long valley in the northern part of the Jirisan National Park, located in Namwon, Jeollabuk-do, is just the pla...
Baemsagol Waun Village
Baemsagol Waun Village is located deep in the heart of Jirisan Mountain, being almost impossible to find if one didn't know the pathway in the past...
Honbul Literary House
"Honbul" is an epic novel written about three generations of women from the Namwon Lee clan living under the rule of the Japanese in the 1930s. The...
Jirisan National Park Namwon Section
Jirisan National Park was Korea's first designated national park. The park extends across five cities in three provinces: Gurye in Jeollanam-do; Na...