Hongju Millennium Monument (홍주천년기념탑)
2024-01-16
Ogam-ri, Hongseong-eup, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
The Hongju Millennium Monument was created in 2018 to commemorate the past one thousand years of history in Hongseong (previously called Hongju), while also looking to the future and the next one thousand years. The entire monument is shaped like an hourglass, with historical figures, cultural assets and specialty products of the area at the top, and a time capsule embedded at the bottom of the monument, set to be opened in 2118.
Statue of General Kim Jwajin (김좌진장군동상)
2024-01-16
Goam-ri, Hongseong-eup, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
The Statue of General Kim Jwajin was erected to commemorate General Kim's efforts in leading the Independence Army against Japan during the Battle of Cheongsan-ri. This was one of the greatest victories in the war fro Korean independence.
Chuyangsa Shrine (추양사)
2024-01-15
25 Jisan 5-gil, Seobu-myeon, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Chuhyangsa Shrine is located in Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, and is dedicated to Kim Bokhan, also known as Jisan. The site holds memorial rites every year for the followers and descendents of Kim Bokhan.
Hongseong Jeongchungsa Shrine (정충사 (홍성))
2024-01-15
40-1 Pangyo 1-gil, Seobu-myeon, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Jeongchungsa Shrine is located in Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do. It was first built in 1632, and was then rebuilt after a time of disrepair in 1872. The shrine was designated as a cultural heritage of Chungcheongnam-do on October 20, 2009.
The Sool Gallery (전통주갤러리)
2024-01-12
18 Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The Sool Gallery is an exhibition and experience space for traditional Korean liquor, established to promote the taste, style, and cultural values of the time-honored traditional Korean liquor. It provides various information about traditional Korean liquor for consumers or international tourists who can rarely obtain such information elsewhere. In addition, it provides traditional liquor education and business counseling to food service businesses and sales experts to continuously create demand for traditional liquor and expand the market. It is run by experts specializing in traditional liquor, including traditional liquor sommeliers, and it holds events to introduce various traditional liquors with different themes every month, as well as tasting events. Moreover, according to the monthly changing “Recommended Traditional Liquor by Month,” it displays a drinking glass and a bottle of the month recommended by the Korea Craft & Design Foundation.
Starlight Garden OOOZOOO (별빛정원우주)
2024-01-11
287-76 Deogi-ro 154beon-gil, Majang-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Starlight Garden OOOZOOO is a cultural space of a unique concept that focuses on light and nature themes. It has an illuminated theme park where visitors can enjoy twinkling lights and media art facilities at night. It is a great place to get refreshed away from the busy everyday life.
Gilsangyo Pottery Experience (길상요 도자기체험)
2024-01-11
132, Dojayesul-ro 6beon-gil, Sindun-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
You can experience pottery making at Gilsangyo, run by Kim Jong-young, a potter who has won numerous awards for jiggering techniques of forming pottery using a spinning plaster. Based on white porcelain clay, your experience will begin with the help of an expert after choosing a pottery design. Even if you are new to pottery, you will be able to complete a piece of pottery before you know it by following the instructions of the expert. After a 30-minute experience, you will paint the pottery and bake it with your name engraved. You can receive the finished pottery by courier in about two to three weeks.
Icheon Ye's Park (이천도자예술마을 (이천 예스파크))
2025-06-30
109 Dojayesul-ro 5beon-gil, Sindun-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Icheon Ye's Park, located in Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, has various ceramic workshops gathered in this village. Each workshop has its own unique characteristics, so visitors can take a look around and purchase freely. It's also fun to stop by a café and take a break. Some workshops operate a pottery-making experience program, allowing visitors to create their own work. Every spring and fall, in particular, a regular discount event on ceramics is held. Icheon is famous not only for pottery but also for its high-quality rice. Visiors will find restaurants of various sizes, from large hanok (traditional Korean house) to small houses, along the Gyeongchung-daero that serve rice produced in Icheon.
Gaudo Suspension Bridge (가우도 출렁다리)
2024-01-11
San 7-1 Singi-ri, Doam-myeon, Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do
Gaudo Island, the only inhabited island among Gangjin's eight islands, is connected to the mainland by a suspension bridge. The suspension bridges installed on both sides of the island have emerged as Gangjin's famous destination, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. While crossing the dizzying suspension bridge, one can see the wonderful seascape that changes in brightness depending on the waves. The footbridges, Jeodu Suspension Bridge (438 m) or Dasan Bridge (716 m), can be used to entrance Gaudo Island, and there is also a clean trail along the coastline. It takes about one to one and a half hours to walk across both bridges, making it a great place to enjoy a walk.
Yongbongsan Mountain (용봉산)
2024-01-15
Sangha-ri, Hongbuk-eup, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Yongbongsan Mountain is relatively small mountain, reaching a x_height of just 381 meters, but is filled with beautiful rocky outcroppings and peaks. The mountain's name comes from its ridgeline, resembling a dragon with the head of a phoenix. The mountain is home to a wide range of Korean plants, including Korean pine trees, and cultural heritages such as Yongbongsa Temple.
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