16.7 Km 22370 2020-06-13
70-62, Sandol-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-682-9534
Located in Sinpung-ri, Yulchon-myeon, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, Aeyangwon Church (Reverend Son Yangwon Martyr Memorial Hall) commemorates
Reverend Son Yangwon.
He began his religious activities and relief efforts at a group home for patients suffering from Hansen's Disease located in Aeyangwon Church, but he was
later detained at Yeosu Police Office because he refused to honor Japanese Shinto shrines in 1940.
The Memorial Hall's construction was completed on March 27, 1994 in order to commemorate Son Yangwon, who was shot and
killed by the North Korean army during the Korean War.
The exhibition hall on the first floor displays photos of Son, photos related to Christianity, keepsakes and calligraphy
artwork, and the exhibition hall on the second hall displays his prison writings and old books.
17.0 Km 0 2024-02-01
33 Gangjeong-gil, Gwangyang-eup, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do
Opened in July 2017, the Gwangyang Wine Cave has transformed the historic Gwangyang Steel Cargo Transportation Tunnel into an immersive wine and cultural experience. Spanning 301 meters in length, 4.5 meters in x_width, and 6 meters in x_height, this unique space aims to introduce the world of wine to aficionados and novices alike. Here, visitors can journey through the global wine collections, gradually cultivating a deeper appreciation for this age-old beverage. In addition, the cave delights visitors with its diverse attraction. Visitors can revel in the cozy wine cafeteria, be mesmerized by the dynamic media façade video show, and snap quicky memories at the trick art photo zone. For those keen on hands-on experiences, the art of plum wine-making plum awaits. And for the perfect memento, an exclusive space offers Gwangyang's special products for purchase.
Gwangyang Wine Cave also manages Gwangyang Eco Park, situated on the left side of the wine cave entrance after parking. This park offers a space where children can immerse themselves in media ecology, sparking their imagination and creativity. The experience center is designed for year-round enjoyment, maintaining a temperature suited for all four seasons.
17.0 Km 18070 2019-10-16
450, Seonamsa-gil, Seungju-eup, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-789-4500
Suncheon Wild Tea house is a tea experience house. It is located on the road to Seonamsa Temple in Jogyesan Mountain. At the Suncheon Wild Tea House, visitors can experience the beauty and the composure of a traditional Korean style house while enjoying the delicate flavor and scent of tea surrounded by scent of pine trees. Available programs are darye (manners of tea drinking) experience, tea making, tea cookie tasting and education on tea ceremony.
17.3 Km 39628 2022-12-28
450, Seonamsa-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-754-6250
Seonamsa is a beautiful temple located at the east end of Jogyesan Mountain. The distance between the entrance and the temple site is approximately one kilometer. The temple site is nestled within a lush forest of diverse trees that are hundreds of years old. In front of the temple is an arched stone bridge named Seungseongyo Bridge, which is supported by natural bedrocks. In front of the main hall, Daeungjeon Hall, are two three-story stone pagodas that grab visitors' attention. Not only is Seonamsa Temple home to many of the country's pristine treasures and artifacts, it is also one of the few temples that preserve the traditional temple culture even as of today. Seonamsa Temple is beautiful throughout the year, but it is especially inviting in spring and fall when the flowers start to bloom and tree leaves change in color.
18.8 Km 0 2024-02-20
1191-4 Sagok-ri, Sora-myeon, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
Yeosu Gasari Ecology Park is a converted wetland area where the sea and river meet. It features various wetland plants and bird species, along with expansive reed fields and deck paths. Equipped with bicycle paths, it is also popular among travelers who enjoy cycling. During sunset, visitors can witness the spectacular crimson sky.
19.1 Km 0 2024-02-20
183-1 Hwachi-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
Yeosu Industrial Complex, established in 1967, is the largest petrochemical industrial complex in Korea. It holds significant historical importance as a space that has driven the economic development of Korea. With thousands of lights installed in massive machinery and facilities, it forms a dazzling night view, making it a popular tourist attraction. There are observatory and pedestrian deck where visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the industrial complex's magnificent lights, making it an excellent spot for tourism.
19.8 Km 8910 2020-12-12
13-40, Jungheung-ro, Bonggang-myeon, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-4665-9301
Opened in 2008, Yeongyeongdang, meaning ‘a house with fine sunshine’, is a hanok stay facility located about 6km from Gwangyang-eup in Jeollanam-do. It is set amid the beautiful scenery of Baegun Reservoir, Baegunsan Mountain, and Bibongsan Mountain, of which the family room commands a particularly good view. Yeongyeongdang has 5 guestrooms in total, each of which is equipped with an individual bathroom with bathtub and a toilet. The heating system consists of traditional Korean floor heating (gudeul), a boiler, an air-conditioner, and glass doors and windows to keep out cold draughts. Cooking is not permitted inside the rooms, but guests can use the large communal cooking room, which also provides snacks and has a beverage vending machine. Guests can also enjoy a BBQ or a meal in the courtyard where a wooden table is placed for that purpose. As there are no shops around the house, guests should bring food and other necessities with them. The rooms will be heated in advance if guests inform the owner of their expected arrival time.