Chang Po Go Memorial Hall
The Chang Po Go Memorial Hall was constructed to celebrate the achievements and maritime pioneering spirit of Chang Po Go. The hall is an education...
things to do in jeollanam-do, south korea
Geomundo Lighthouse
Geomundo Lighthouse, completed on April 12, 1905, was the first lighthouse to be built on the southern coast of Korea. The white, 6.4-meter-high li...
1004 Cheonsa Bridge
1004 Bridge, opened on April 4, 2019, connects Songgong-ri to Sinseok-ri in Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do. It is named 1004, pronounced "cheonsa," for th...
Ttangkkut Marine Natural History Museum
The Ttangkkeut Marine History Museum houses approximately 25,000 specimens with 40,000 pieces on display including shellfish, coral, fish, mammals,...
Taepyung Salt Farm
Taepyung Salt Farm, located in Jeungdo-myeon, Jeollanam-do, is the largest sun-dried salt producer in Korea. Recently, a wooden trail has been inst...
Birthplace Of Baekje Buddhism
Unlike Goguryeo and Silla, Baekje's origin of Buddhism and how it spread had remained a mystery other than the story of how Indian monk Mirananta c...
Muan Hoesan White Lotus Pond
Muan Hoesan White Lotus Pond is the largest habitat of white lotus in Asia, covering an area of approximately 330,000 square meters in Bogyong-ri, ...
Duryunsan Provincial Park
Containing many Buddhist temples and ruins as well as spectacular scenery, the 700 meter-tall Duryunsan Mountain is located at the southernmost poi...
Gangjin Dawon Tea Plantation
Gangjin Dawon Tea Plantation is located at the southern foot of Wolchulsan Mountain in Jeollanam-do. The area’s big temperature difference between ...
Gurye Yeongoksa Temple
Yeongoksa Temple is located in Naedong-ri, Gurye-gun and was constructed in 543 by Yeongi, a high Buddhist monk, who also helped create Hwaeomsa Te...
Hwaeomsa Temple
Situated at the foot of Jirisan Mountain, 5.4 kilometers east of Gurye-eup, Hwaeomsa Temple was constructed in the 22nd year of King Seong's reign ...
Jirisan Manbokdae Peak
Manbokdae Peak in the west soars at the boundary between Sandong-myeon, Gurye-gun and Namwon-si at 1,433.4 meters above sea level. ”Man” means “ful...
Gageodo Island Soheuksando
Gageodo Island is the southwesternmost island in Korea, located rather close to China. The island has rough mountain ridges and consists of cliffs,...
Korean Tea Culture Park
Korean Tea Culture Park was established in honor of Boseong's specialties of green tea and music. The park is located next to the famous green tea ...
Jjangttungeo Mudskipper Bridge
Featuring natural areas untouched by human hands, Jeungdo Island in Sinan-gun was the first Slow City designated in Asia as of December 1, 2007. Th...
Cheonsaseom Bonsai Park
Cheonsaseom Bonsai Park in Sinan is a place for people to relax and enjoy nature. The ecological park is located next to the vast Korean archipelag...
Yudalsan Mountain
Yudalsan Mountain, located in Mokpo, Jeollanam-do, is the last mountain of the Noryeong Mountain Range. Despite its low x_height of only 228 meters...
Haenam Uhangri Dinosaur Museum
Following the discovery of a dinosaur footprint within the region in 1992, Haenam Uhangri Dinosaur Museum was founded to promote the area's signifi...
Heukseoksan Recreational Forest
Located at the base of Heukseoksan Mountain, Heukseoksan Recreational Forest is a recommended vacation spot with forest and valleys as well as beau...
Daeheungsa Temple Unesco World Heritage
Daehuengsa Temple is told to have been built during the time of King Seong of the Baekje period by Adohwasang, a Silla Monk and the site was the re...