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Jinju Tongdak (진주통닭)

Jinju Tongdak (진주통닭)

18.4Km    19776     2024-02-28

15-20 Namgang-ro 29beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Jinju Tongdak, nestled near Jinyangho Lake, Jinju, is a restaurant renowned for its chicken specialties. The highlight of their menu is the spicy marinated dakjjim (braised chicken), meticulously prepared with an assortment of vegetables like cabbage, carrots, and lotus root. Available in mild, medium spicy, and spicy options, it caters to a variety of palates. In addtion to their signature dish, the restaurant also serves a range of other delightful choices, including baeksuk (whole chicken soup) and dak bokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken).

Jinju Bullfighting Arena (진주소싸움경기장)

Jinju Bullfighting Arena (진주소싸움경기장)

18.5Km    29073     2024-02-28

100 Panmunodong-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Jinju Traditional Bullfighting Arena was established with the aim of preserving and fostering Jinju's traditional folk culture of bullfighting. With a seating capacity of 3,000, the arena is strategically situated in proximity to the expansive Jinyangho Park, seamlessly blending with its picturesque scenery. This venue annually hosts national competitions and holds regular Saturday bullfighting matches, providing visitors with a unique and captivating spectacle.

Samseonggung (삼성궁)

18.8Km    56428     2024-02-21

86-15 Samseonggung-gil, Cheongam-myeon, Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Samseonggung is a Taoist shrine located at 850 meters above sea level on Jirisan Mountain. It serves as a spiritual hub for practicing Sinseondo, embodying traditional Korean culture. In 1983, Kang Min-ju (Taoist Priest Hanpul), along with his disciples, restored the sodo, a sacred altar from the Gojoseon period. This shrine stands as a revered sanctuary, honoring the primal ancestors of the Korean people: Hwanin (Lord of Heaven), Hwanung (Supreme Divine Regent), and Dangun (legendary founder of Gojoseon).

Namsa Yedamchon Village (남사예담촌)

19.2Km    61490     2024-02-28

10 Jirisan-daero 2897beon-gil, Danseong-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Namsa Yedamchon Village is situated at the foot of Jirisan Mountain. It is a traditional hanok village renowned for its history as the birthplace of accomplished scholars, adding to the region's rich scholarly tradition. This meticulously preserved village boasts ancient hanok houses, venerable trees, and historic walls. Beyond its significance as a center for traditional culture, the picturesque village also offers experiential programs, including the opportunity to wear hanbok and engage in traditional games.

Yedamwon (예담원)

Yedamwon (예담원)

19.3Km    6728     2024-02-23

10-4 Jirisan-daero 2897beon-gil, Danseong-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Yedamwon is a traditional Korean restaurant situated in Namsa Yedamchon Village, near the entrance of Jirisan Mountain. The highlight of the menu, Maehwa jeongsik (maehwa set menu), features a delightful array of local dishes, including suyuk (boiled pork slices), saengseon gui (grilled fish), and dotorimuk muchim (acorn jelly salad). Renowned for its commitment to organically grown ingredients and the use of natural seasonings, such as green plum extract and gamsikcho (persimmon vinegar), the restaurant attracts numerous visitors seeking an authentic culinary experience.

Seolcheon Namhae Coastal Road (설천 남해해안도로)

Seolcheon Namhae Coastal Road (설천 남해해안도로)

19.8Km    0     2024-02-23

Seolcheon-myeon, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Seolcheon Namhae Coastal Road, spanning 35 kilometers, connects Noryang in Seolcheon-myeon to Jijok in Samdong-myeon in Namhae. Celebrated for its scenic beauty, this route is particularly enchanting in spring, adorned with cherry blossoms and mustard flowers. The journey unfolds against the backdrop of the stunning natural landscapes of the Hallyeosudo along the coast. Moreover, it offers an opportunity to explore other attractions in Namhae, including the Bijarim Forest and the Namhaedaegyo Bridge.

KAI Aerospace Museum (사천 항공우주박물관)

19.9Km    6040     2024-02-23

78 Gongdan 1-ro, Sanam-myeon, Sacheon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

KAI Aerospace Museum is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of materials related to Korea's aerospace science. Its establishment aims to cultivate a proper historical perspective on national security while showcasing the technology and vision of the cutting-edge aerospace industry. Key facilities within the museum include the Freedom Hall, Aerospace Hall, Aviation Industry Hall, and an Outdoor Exhibition Hall. These exhibits not only provide valuable insights into the history of the aviation industry but also offer a glimpse into the future of the space industry.