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Songgyegyegok Valley (송계계곡)

Songgyegyegok Valley (송계계곡)

16.0Km    2022-07-25

Mireuksonggye-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-653-3250

Songgyegyegok Valley lies at the foot of Woraksan Mountain in Jecheon, Chungcheongbuk-do. Crystal-clear water flows between the rocks that are scattered throughout the valley. The valley is a perfect summer getaway as the forest and cool water provide much needed shelter from the heat. In fall, visitors can enjoy fall foliage. There are various attractions in the mountain for visitors to explore.

Gomosanseong Fortress (고모산성)

16.4Km    2025-10-23

Sinhyeon-ri, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-550-6414

Located on Ojeongsan Mountain, Sinhyeon-ri, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gomosanseong Fortress is a fortress built for military defense during the Three Kingdoms Period. It played an important role in the battle not only during the Three Kingdoms Period, but also throughout history, including the Goryeo period, the late Joseon period, and the Korean War. Climbing uphill along the fortress wall will lead to an open view of a vast landscape. Night lighting and photo zones have been formed around the fortress to entertain visitors to the fortress.

Mungyeong Dansan Monorail (문경단산 모노레일)

16.4Km    2023-08-21

Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Mungyeong Dansan Monorail allows riders to take in the beauty of the Baekdu Mountain Range that surrounds Mungyeong over a 3.6 km-long course. Dansan Mountain has been famous for its pure environment for a long time. More recently, the area has become known as a filming site for various dramas. 

Mungyeong Omija Theme Tunnel (문경오미자테마터널)

16.6Km    2024-03-18

1356-1 Mungyeong-daero, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Omija Theme Tunnel is located under Gomosanseong Fortress in Jinnamgyoban, Mungyeong. The Seokhyeon Tunnel, used to transport coal between Jeomchon and Mungyeong, was reborn as a 540-meter-long tunnel for tourism. In addition to cultural spots like the Starlight Tunnel and amazing trick arts, there are also craft shops where visitors can buy Omija, Mungyeong's specialty, and pottery. It is warm in winter and cool in summer because the average temperature is maintained at 15 to 18 degrees throughout the year.

Mungyeong Rail Bike (문경 철로자전거(레일바이크))

17.8Km    2025-10-23

155 Jinnam 1-gil, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

In Mungyeong, a former coal mining region, railroads were initially constructed for transporting coal and people. After the mines were shut down, these railroads were abandoned. However, they have since been transformed into tracks for railbikes and miniature trains. Today, visitors can enjoy the stunning landscape while traveling along the meandering railroads that cut through the valley.

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm – TV series "Queen of Tears"
 It’s the filming location where Hyun-woo and Hye-in enjoyed a date before her surgery. Gurang-ri Station, modeled after a traditional Korean fortress gate, and the surrounding tourist sites remain just as they appeared in the drama, attracting many visitors.

Goesan Red Pepper Festival (괴산고추축제)

Goesan Red Pepper Festival (괴산고추축제)

19.5Km    2025-07-11

113 Imkkeokjeong-ro, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-830-3463

The Goesan Red Pepper Festival celebrates Goesan’s specialty red peppers and other agricultural products, offering a variety of experiences and food. Held at the Goesan Organic Expo Plaza, the festival features creative pepper-themed programs, the Organic Goesan Singing Contest, and the Hot Chimac Festival.