Hyeonchungsa Shrine (현충사)

14.7Km 2020-04-03

126, Hyeonchungsa-gil, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-539-4600

Hyeonchungsa Shrine, located in Asan-si, is the shrine of General Lee Sun-Shin (1545-1598). It was built in 1706, and named Hyeonchungsa Shrine the following year. In 1932 during the Japanese occupation, a treasure preservation committee was formed to protect the shrine. Afterward, the shrine was rebuilt by the government, its area greatly enlarged, and was further developed into a sacred place.
The shrine contains Sipkyeongdo, a pictorial biography of general Lee Sun-Shin’s portrait and his life story. Nanjung Diary, designated National Treasure No. 76, his Long Sword, Treasure No. 326, and other treasures are displayed within the shrine as well, together with the old house he lived in, the arrow shooting range, and Geobuksun (turtle ship). When you enter the of Hyeonchungsa Shrine, Chungmu gate, you will see another gate called Hongsal Gate. Go past Hongsal Gate and you can see Lee Sun-Shin’s portrait, which was made with Korean Cheonggiwa tiles and iron-reinforced concrete. Inside the Gotaek Building is the Chungmujeong House, where Lee Sun-Shin spent his life until he was a young man. The newly added pond, Yeonji Pond, in Hyeonchungsa Shrine is also worth exploring.

Yeongok Valley (연곡계곡)

14.9Km 2024-05-28

Sanggye-ri, Jincheon-eup, Jincheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Yeongok Valley, situated south of Malloesan Mountain in Jincheon, is adjacent to a picturesque lake formed by damming the Seongamcheon Stream. This verdant, forested valley, with its clear water sounds, birdsongs, and refreshing breeze, offers a serene escape, perfect for cooling both body and mind during the summer. Additionally, nearby shops and restaurants, pensions, and Malloesan Ecological Park provide further opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Sangnok Aquapia (천안상록리조트 아쿠아피아)

15.3Km 2017-07-22

576, Susin-ro, Susin-myeon, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-560-9000, 9114

Cheonan’s Sangnok Resort possesses a diverse entertainment facility, offering a Leisure Town with Sangnok Hotel, a convention center, Sangnok Land, and golf course. Sangnok’s featured attraction is Aquapia, known as a “Water World", or "Water Paradise”.

If you take a look around the indoor water-park, Aquapia, there is a variety of fun awaiting each guest: a tidal wave pool with 5 different types of waves; 'The Flowrider', a ride that simulates the thrill of surfing on ocean waters; 'Master Blaster', a ride that takes two riders up at a time, up and down through the water’s heavy pressure; 2 new slides; and 3 types of spas used as resting areas.

Anseong Farmland (안성팜랜드)

15.5Km 2024-10-24

28 Daesindu-gil, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Anseong Farmland is a learning center that spreads information about the importance of agriculture and livestock farming and a theme park where visitors can see and interact with animals. These characteristics make the attraction popular among family travelers with young children. At the experience ranch, visitors can see bulls, donkeys, sheep, geese, rabbits, and other animals and feed them. Diverse activities are also available such as horseback riding, racing karts, and bumper cars.

Taehaksan Recreational Forest (태학산자연휴양림)

15.8Km 2021-06-15

188, Donmaru 1-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-529-5108

Taehaksan Mountain is located south of the borders of Sucheol-ri, Asan; Samtae-ri, and Maedang-ri in Cheonan. The mountain is known for the Rock-carved Standing Buddha (Treasure No. 407), which displays typical patterns of Buddha statues from the Goryeo era. The mountain gets its name from its shape that resemble a dancing crane. Native flowers and trees are scattered throughout the mountain, and the park's dense pine forest makes this park a great family vacation destination.

Olive Young - Starfield Anseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 스타필드안성점)

16.2Km 2024-06-27

1F, 3930-39, Seodong-daero, Gongdo-eup, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

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SODAMGOEUL Paengseong (소담고을 팽성)

16.3Km 2021-04-12

33, Paengseongnamsan 5-gil, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-653-8250

It is a place for not only family gatherings, but also group dinners. It is a restaurant specializing in charcoal-grilled ribs and Hamheung naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle). This restaurant's signature menu is grilled spareribs.

SO-DAM Cafe (소담카페)

16.3Km 2021-04-01

33, Paengseongnamsan 5-gil, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-507-1395-1181

It has a large parking lot and interior. It is also a good place for family gatherings with delicious drinks at low prices and open scenery. This cafe is located in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do. The representative menu is caffe latte.

Supsok Galbi (숲속갈비)

16.4Km 2021-04-01

101, Paengseongnamsan 5-gil, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-651-6151

A restaurant specializing in homemade ribs grilled using 100% charcoal and has a homelike atmosphere favored by many foreign customers. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled spareribs.

Dosi Eobu (도시어부)

16.5Km 2021-03-24

5, Hyeonsin, 1-gil, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-656-3367

It is a house that boasts of fresh and clean taste. This restaurant's signature menu is cold raw fish soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do.

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