Namgyeseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (남계서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Explanation

Namgyeseowon Confucian Academy was established in 1552 as the second Confucian academy in Korea after the Sosuseowon Confucian Academy located in Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do. Seowon refers to a private educational institution of the Joseon period founded to perform Confucian rituals and nurture talent. “Namgye” is named after the Namgyecheon Stream flowing in its front. It was destroyed by in 1597 during the Imjin War (1592-1598) and rebuilt in 1612. Located on a low hill, it provides an open view of Gaepyeong Hanok Village beyond the field and the stream.

Homepage

www.cha.go.kr

Information Use

World Heritage

Contact and Information : +82-55-960-4537

Location

8-11 Namgyeseowon-gil, Sudong-myeon, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Directions

Nasa Beach (나사해변(나사리해수욕장))

2024-11-04

434-5 Nasari, Seosaeng-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan

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Nasa Beach is where Ban Ji-eum and Mun Seo-ha danced against the backdrop of the sea. The shimmering reflection was a scene that moved many viewers’ hearts. It is said that the piled-up sand gradually turned into land and formed the village. Take a leisurely stroll on this beach.

Dasan Ecological Park (다산생태공원)

2024-11-04

767 Dasan-ro, Joan-myeon, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Dasan Ecological Park, a serene spot favored by TWICE’s Jihyo for her peaceful moments, is an ecological park that harmoniously combines nature, history, and culture. Nestled along the Han River, it provides an ideal setting for a leisurely evening walk. Furthermore, guests can deepen their understanding of the park’s diverse plant life and historical significance through guided ecological commentary.

Donguibogam Village (산청 동의보감촌)

2024-11-04

61 Donguibogam-ro 555beon-gil, Geumseo-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Where did Ban Ji-eum take Mun Seoha for a memorable date? This is Donguibogam Village, a traditional oriental medicine-themed space in Sancheong-gun, the homeland of traditional Korean medicine. This location offers a plethora of attractions from gardens filled with flowers and trees to a museum of oriental medicine, a traditional medicine experience center, an observation deck, and Muleung-gyo Bridge, which Ban Ji-eum and Mun Seo-ha crossed. It’s worth a visit.

Cheorwon History and Culture Park (철원역사문화공원)

2024-11-04

262 Geumgangsan-ro, Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do

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A park that recreates Cheorwon-eup's downtown area from the 1930s, when it was one of the three major cities in Gangwon State, with modern facilities. At Cheorwon Station, you can ride the monorail to Soisan Mountain. From the peak of Soisan Mountain, you can get a panoramic view of the vast Cheorwon plain. Like Yoo Jae-suk and Ji Seok-jin, who chose "GO!" you can walk, but if you prefer not to sweat, choose "STOP!" and ride the monorail comfortably.

Goseokjeong Flower Field (고석정 꽃밭)

2024-11-04

10-2 Jangheung-ri, Dongsong-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do

It is a vibrant flower field where you can encounter various flowers depending on the season. Amidst the endless bloom, take photos and create memories like the members of "Hangout with Yoo" or joyfully play around, shouting "Catch me if you can!" like the members from "Running Man."

Maehyang-ri Peace Eco Park (매향리평화생태공원)

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24-11 Goonrian-gil, Ujeong-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

In the “Nogari Race for Talk Enthusiasts” episode of Running Man, members can be seen having endless chats with joyous expressions against a backdrop of green fields. This particularly scenic location is Maehyang-ri Peace Eco Park in Hwaseong City, Gyeonggi Province. This park was transformed from the Kooni Shooting Range, which was used as a firing range by the US Air Force for 54 years. It’s now a beloved spot for both Hwaseong residents and tourists. If you wish to take a break from your routine and catch your breath, this is the place to visit.

Sunshine Studio (논산 선샤인스튜디오)

2024-11-04

90 Bonghwang-ro, Yeonmu-eup, Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Originally established as the set for the drama "Mr. Sunshine", it has since garnered interest as a filming location for historical dramas such as "Pachinko" and "Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938". It is currently open to the public as a tourist attraction. Strolling through Sunshine Studio in costumes of the era, one feels as if they've stepped into the bustling Hanseong of the 1900s.

Park Habio Water Kingdom Water Park & Jjimjil Spa (파크하비오 워터킹덤&스파)

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111 Songpa-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul

In the episode “Proxy Vacation,” where the members of Running Man take a summer vacation on behalf of the viewers, they are seen enjoying swimming and sliding in a cool pool. This refreshing vacation spot is the Water Kingdom & Spa in Songpa Park Habio. This indoor water park, open 365 days a year regardless of the weather, offers a variety of fun activities. If you get tired after playing in the water all day, you can also rest and recharge in the spa.

Woojebong Observatory (거제 우제봉전망대)

2024-11-01

23 Haegeumgang 3-gil, Nambu-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

At Woojebong Observatory, which offers a panoramic view of Woojebong and Haegumgang, you can see the actual backdrop of the final scene where the character Park Pyeong-ho meets his fate in the movie "Hunt." The picturesque Haegumgang, which is one of Korea's 40 scenic spots, and the dense camellia forest path, create the trademark scenery of Woojebong Observatory.

Yeongnangho Lake Beombawi Rock (범바위)

2024-11-01

140 Yeongnanghoban-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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The filming location of Gireumbong Peak in Gusosan Mountain is a fictitious location where a mysterious death occured. Beombawi Rock has a shape that looks like a crouching tiger, showing its magnificent stance. From Beombawi Rock, one can overlook the refreshing scenery of Yeongnangho Lake. Contrary to the movie's portrayal, it's not 138 stories high; it's about a 5-minute walk from the entrance to the Beombawi Rock.