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Jeju Camellia Arboretum (제주동백수목원) - Homepage : @jeju_camellia_arboretum - Tel : Jeju Camellia Arboretum is home to Korea's largest colony of Camellia sasanqua, a minature camellia species. The arboretum is part of Wimi Camellia Habitat, a beautiful forest protected as a natural monument of Jeju. - Address : 288, Taewi-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-64-764-4473 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time 09:30-17:30 (Last ticketing at 17:00) - Restrooms : Available / separated by gender - Admission Fees : Adults 8,000 won / Children 5,000 won This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 23 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Seongnyugul Cave [National Geopark] (성류굴 (경북 동해안 국가지질공원)) - Homepage : www.uljin.go.kr geotourism.or.kr - Tel : Seongnyugul Cave, a Natural Monument of Korea, is a limestone cave with a general northeast-southwest orientation. It has a total length of about 870 meters, of which only a strip of 270 meters is open to the public. Inside the cave are a variety of cave formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, columns, and cave pearls, which are commonly found in limestone caves. Unlike other limestone caves in Korea, Seongnyugul Cave has twisted columns and submerged stalagmites. Twisted columns are often broken in the middle due to earthquakes that occurred after the columns were formed. Submerged stalagmites are notable because stalagmites usually do not grow under water as they are made from droplets that fall from the ceiling. As such, stalagmites found underwater were submerged after they were created, indicating that they were created during the Ice Age, when the East Sea was...

Hongju Millennium Monument (홍주천년기념탑) - Homepage : - Tel : 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. - Address : Ogam-ri, Hongseong-eup, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-41-630-1114 - Open date : - Parking : - Rest date : - Use season : - Use time 홍주천년기념탑2 This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 24 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Monument Coffee (모뉴먼트커피) - Homepage : https://www.instagram.com/monumentcoffee_official - Tel : Monument Coffee is a casual hangout café for locals located across from Cheonho-dong. This cafe is on one side of the first floor of the building, and although it is small, with only three or four tables, many regulars visit this place often due to the taste of coffee, baked snacks, and desserts. The signature menu here is the real vanilla bean latte. The unique, savory flavor comes to life thanks to the generous use of vanilla beans. This signature menu is limited and only offered while ingredients last on a daily basis, so visitors are advised to visit early. Baked snacks and desserts that go well with coffee are also available, including financiers, madeleines, churros, and apple pies. - Address : 5 Olympic-ro 62-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul ※ Introduction Information - Main menu : Ice Cream Latte / Sablé Cookie - Inquiries and Guides +82-507-1407-2039 - Menu : Americano / Real Va...

Hapdeokje Reservoir (합덕제) - Homepage : www.dangjin.go.kr - Tel : Hapdeokje is a reservoir located in Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do. Designated as a Chungcheongnam-do Monument in 1989, it is known to have been built in the late Unified Silla period for the irrigation of Yedang Plain (Sodeulgangmun Gate). It attracts many tourists in spring with cherry blossoms and canola flower blossoms and in summer with lotus flowers in full bloom. The Hapdeokje Ecotourism Experience Center (opened in 2021) and Hapdeok Folk Irrigation Museum are located nearby, so you can stop by when traveling in the area. - Address : 395 Hapdeok-ri, Hapdeok-eup, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-41-350-4931 - Open date : 상시 - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time - Admission Fees : Free - Restrooms : Available - Parking Fees : Free This work was created by the Korea Tour...

Wonseong Seongnam-ri Tutelary Forest (원성 성남리 성황림) - Homepage : www.wonju.go.kr - Tel : The Tutelary Forest in Sillim-myeon, Wonju is a temperate hardwood forest designated as a Natural Monument in 1962, and offers eco-exploration of the tutelary forest as well as forest commentary, meditation and experience programs. More than 90 different species of tree plants grow over an area spanning some 312,993 m2. The people of Seongnam-ri have treated Seonghwangsin of Chiaksan Mountain as the patron saint of the village since the ancient times. It is said that, at midnight of April 8 and September 9 every year on the Lunar calendar, people held rituals in front of the huge fir tree (29 meters tall, 1.3 meters in diameter, 300 years old) standing in front of Seonghwangdang Shrine to which Seonghwangsin descends. The Tutelary Forest is divided into two sections, each with different species of trees, by a brook in the middle. The area located to the left of the brook grows a variety of acervate...

Wonju Bangye-ri Ginkgo Tree (원주 반계리 은행나무) - Homepage : www.wonju.go.kr - Tel : The ginkgo tree in Bangye-ri, Wonju has been protected as a natural monument since its designation on January 31, 1964. The exact age of the tree is unknown, but it is estimated to be over 800 years old. The tree reaches a total x_height of 33 meters, with a crown stretching 37.5 meters east-west, and 31 meters north-south. According to the legend about the tree's origin, it was planted by a member of the Seongju Lee family, who stopped for a drink of water here and left his staff standing in the ground when he left. The staff then grew into the tree. Another legend about the tree states there is a white snake living in the tree, which is why it has grown so strong and big today. The local farmers believe they will have a good harvest if the whole tree turns gold in fall. - Address : 42 Banjeori 2-gil, Munmak-eup, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : ...

Bijindo Beach (비진도해수욕장) - Homepage : www.badaland.com - Tel : Bijindo Beach is a unique coastal area with the sea on both sides. One side features a sandy white beach, while the other side offers a small pebble beach. The beach boasts a spectacular view of both sunrise and sunset. Additionally, it is a habitat for the natural monument paperplant (Fatsia japonica). - Address : 523-3 Bijin-ri, Hansan-myeon, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries and Guides +82-55-650-3600 - Open date : - Parking : Not available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time Open 24 hr - Admission Fees : Free This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 24 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Baemsagol Waun Village (뱀사골 와운마을) - Homepage : - Tel : Baemsagol Waun Village is located deep in the heart of Jirisan Mountain, being almost impossible to find if one didn't know the pathway in the past. The village is located within a 14 kilometer-long valley with many strangely shaped rocks. The village is home to an old pine tree (Natural Monument) that is lovely referred to as "Grandmother Tree." - Address : 249 Waun-gil, Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-63-625-8911 - Open date : - Parking : - Rest date : - Use season : - Use time 뱀사골 와운마을_2 뱀사골 와운마을_4 This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 24 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival (함양산삼축제) - Homepage : www.sansamfestival.or.kr - Tel : +82-55-964-3353 Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival is held at Hamyang Sangnim Forest, a Natural Monument. The area of Hamyang stretches across Jirisan Mountain and Deogyusan Mountain and features high quality wild ginseng and herbs that bring many domestic and overseas visitors to the area. This healthy well-being festival helps to promote and distribute wild ginseng and herbs produced in Hamyang. - Address : 49 Pilbongsan-gil, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do ※ Introduction Information - Age limit : - Booking place : - Discount info : - Event date : 20241003 ~ 20241009 - Time 09:00-21:00 - Homepage : - Place : Sangnim Park area - Place Info - Program - Spend time : - Host Hamyang-gun - Host tel : +82-55-964-3353 - Supervisor Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival Promotion Committee - Supervisor tel : +82-55-964-3353 - Subevent - Fee Free - Introduction : Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival is held at H...

Birth Home of President Park Chung-hee (박정희 대통령 생가) - Homepage : www.presidentparkchunghee.or.kr - Tel : President Park Chung-hee, who served five terms in office, was born in this rural house built around 1900 and lived here for twenty years until 1937. Designated as a Gyeongsangbuk-do Monument in 1993, it is managed by his family and Gumi City. Next to the house is the President Park Chung Hee Memorial Hall, dedicated to highlighting his achievements and permanently preserving his artifacts. The exhibit room in the memorial hall showcases a collection of items used by the president during his term, photographs documenting his accomplishments, and digital videos.  - Address : 107 Parkchunghee-ro, Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-461-8600 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : Mondays, public holidays - Use season : - Use time 09:00~18:0...

Pyeongchang Eoreumchi Village (평창 어름치마을) - Homepage : http://www.mahari.kr/ - Tel : Pyeongchang Eoreumchi Village is dedicated to preserving the habitat of the Eoreumchi (Cyprinid Fish), a natural monument that thrives in pristine environments. The village offers immersive rural experiences and ecotourism activities. Visitors have the opportunity to engage in water sports like rafting and kayaking on the Donggang River, as well as mountain climbing on Baegunsan Mountain. Other activities include trekking through Chiljokryeong and exploring the Baengnyongdonggul Cave. Reservations for these experiences can be made through their website. - Address : 42-5 Maha-gil, Mitan-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Rafting, Kayaking, Chiljokryeong trekking, Baegunsan Mountain climbing, Baengnyongdonggul Cave tour (No foreign language service available) - Inquiries and Guides +82-33-332-1260 - Open date : ...