tourist attractions in jeollanam-do, south korea

Dolsan Park

Dolsan Park

Dolsan Park, located across from Dolsan Bridge, was created in 1987 on land spanning over 287,000 square meters. A teahouse inside the park was ori...

Jiri Beach

Jiri Beach

Jiri Beach offers a beautiful view of the sunset and is regarded as one of the best beaches on Cheongsando Island. With its clean, shallow waters a...

Anak Beach

Anak Beach

Anak Beach is a white sand beach that stretches for more than 200 meters and is bordered by a forest of pine trees. In addition to the gorgeous sce...

Samhakdo Island

Samhakdo Island

According to legend, Samhakdo Island and Yudalsan Mountain was the dream of Mokpo residents, before it became the land it is today. This island is ...

Sinji Myeongsasimni Beach

Sinji Myeongsasimni Beach

Sinji Myeongsasimni Beach is located at the center of Dadohaehaesang National Park. The beach got its name from its singing sand, and the name can ...

Bigeumdo Island

Bigeumdo Island

Located 54 kilometers from Mokpo Port, Bigeumdo Island is made up of 82 islands. The coastline is approximately 132 kilometers and in 1996 the Yeon...

Sinheung Beach

Sinheung Beach

Sinheung Beach on Cheongsando Island is well known for its beautiful blue water. The beach also has a reputation as a great fishing spot. Located o...

Chuwolsan Mountain

Chuwolsan Mountain

Located 13 kilometers away from Damyang-eup, Chuwolsan Mountain (731 m) was designated Jeollanam-do Provincial Monument No. 4 and is one of the fiv...

Baegunsan Eochigyegok Valley

Baegunsan Eochigyegok Valley

Eochigyegok Valley, located in Eochi-ri, Jinsang-myeon, is 7 kilometers long, and is a valley with clear water flowing through the lush forest with...

Chodo Island

Chodo Island

Located 77 kilometers southwest of Yeosu, Chodo Island is surrounded by islands of various sizes. The island has three small fishing villages aroun...

Tracksite Of Dinosaurs Pterosaurs And Birds In Uhang-ri

Tracksite Of Dinosaurs Pterosaurs And Birds In Uhang-ri

The Tracksite of Dinosaurs, Pterosaurs, and Birds in Uhang-ri is where the world's most intricate fossil footprints of dinosaurs and birds were dis...

Taepyeong Yeomsaeng Botanical Garden

Taepyeong Yeomsaeng Botanical Garden

Designated as a biodiversity conservation area by the UNESCO, Jeungdo Island in Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do has become popular. Taepyeong Yeomsaeng Bot...

Gokseong Dangunjeon Shrine

Gokseong Dangunjeon Shrine

Dangunjeon Shrine was built in honor of Dangun, a legendary figure known to be the founder of Gojoseon, or ancient Korea. He is known to be the gra...

Cheongwansan National Recreational Forest

Cheongwansan National Recreational Forest

Cheongwansan National Recreational Forest is located at the entrance of one of the five great mountains of the Jeolla region. Cheongwansan Mountain...

Najuho Lake

Najuho Lake

Najuho Lake is a man-made reservoir that holds about 91 million tons of water. Najuho Lake spans across Panchon-ri, Gungwon-ri and Bangsan-ri in Da...

Gokseong Dorimsa Temple

Gokseong Dorimsa Temple

Dorimsa Temple was built by Monk Wonhyo in 660 during the 7th year of King Muyeol. Located approximately 4 kilometers west of Gokseong-eup, the tem...

Damyang Songgangjeong Pavilion

Damyang Songgangjeong Pavilion

Songgangjeong pavilion is located in Wongang-ri, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do. It was registered as Jeollanam-do Provincial Monument No. 1 on January ...

Geumodo Island

Geumodo Island

Geumodo Island, included in the area of Dadohaehaesang National Park, has a shape resembling a big terrapin. Many fables, folk songs and folk games...

Baegunsan Mountain Donggokgyegok Valley

Baegunsan Mountain Donggokgyegok Valley

Donggokgyegok Valley is one of four large valleys on Baegunsan Mountain. The valley opens up towards Gwangyang, with the waters of Dongcheon Stream...

Jangseongho Tourist Area

Jangseongho Tourist Area

Jangseongho Tourist Area is located south of Naejangsan National Park, in Jangseong, known as the hometown of Hong Gil-dong, a Korean Robin Hood. T...