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Chungnyeongsan Mountain (축령산) - Homepage : https://www.foresttrip.go.kr/ - Tel : Chungnyeongsan Mountain is historically significant, with its connection to King Taejo Yi Seonggye, the founder of the Joseon dynasty. To the west, it boasts the lush Chungnyeongsan Recreational Forest, home to dense sixty-year-old nut pine trees, while to the east lies the Garden of Morning Calm. Standing at an elevation of 879 meters, the mountain offers three hiking trails. The summit provides an exceptional view, particularly in autumn, when it becomes a prime spot for enjoying the colorful foliage. - Address : 299 Chungnyeongsan-ro, Sudong-myeon, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-31-8008-6690 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time Sunrise-16:00 - Admission Fees : Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers 600 won / Children 300 won - Restrooms : Available ...

Jeonju Jeondong Catholic Cathedral (전주전동성당) - Homepage : www.jeondong.or.kr - Tel : Jeondong Catholic Cathedral in Jeonju was built in honor of Roman Catholic martyrs of the Joseon dynasty on the very same spot the martyrs lost their lives. The land was purchased by French Priest Baudenet in 1891 (28th year of King Gojong), but construction of the church did not begin until 1908. Construction was completed in 1914, a time during which Korea was under Japanese rule. Though originally built just outside of Pungnammun Gate, the site of the martyrs, the church was later moved to its current location for expansion. The first Romanesque building in the Honam region, Jeondong Catholic Cathedral is made of gray and red bricks and bears a striking resemblance to the Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul, also designed by Priest Poinel. Not only considered one of the most beautiful Catholic churches in Korea, some even go so far as to say it is one of the most beautiful structures in all of Korea, cit...

Jeonju Cultural Heritage Night Tour (전주문화유산야행, 다 같이 전주마블!) - Homepage : www.jeonjunight.com - Tel : +82-63-232-9937 Jeonju Cultural Heritage Night Tour focuses on preserving and remembering Korea’s heritages and the ancestors’ spirits. Jeonju features many historical sites from the Joseon dynasty and traditional culture. - Address : 44 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Age limit : - Booking place : - Discount info : - Event date : 20240531 ~ 20240601 - Time 18:00-23:00 - Homepage : - Place : Jeonju Hanok Village, Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Pungnammun Gate, Jeollagamyeong Provincial Office - Place Info - Program - Spend time : - Host Cultural Heritage Administration, Jeonbuk-do, Jeonju-si - Host tel : +82-63-232-9937 - Supervisor Culture and Art Factory - Supervisor tel : +82-63-232-9937 - Subevent - Fee Free - Introduction : Jeonju Cultural Heritage Night Tour focuses on preserving and remembering Korea’s heritages a...

Jongmyo Shrine [UNESCO World Heritage] (종묘 [유네스코 세계유산]) - Homepage : tour.jongno.go.kr - Tel : +82-2-765-0195 Jongmyo Shrine was the primary place of worship for kings and their queens throughout the Joseon dynasty. The shrine was built at the same time as Gyeongbokgung Palace, under the orders of King Taejo, the first king of the Joseon dynasty. The shrine is the site of the royal memorial service, called Jongmyo Jaerye, a national event that has been passed down since the Three Kingdoms period. During the Joseon dynasty, the ritual was held on the first month of a seasonal change and the twelfth month of the lunar year. - Address : 157 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides Jongmyo Shrine Maintenance Office: +82-2-765-0195 Docent/Interpretation: +82-2-2174-3636 - Open date : - Parking : Not available (Use paid parking lot of park in front of shrine) - Rest date : Tuesdays - Use season : - Use time ...

Jeonju Cultural Heritage Night Tour (전주문화재야행) - Homepage : www.jeonjunight.com - Tel : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-63-288-9937 Jeonju Cultural Heritage Night Tour focuses on preserving and remembering Korea’s heritages and the ancestors’ spirits. Jeonju features many historical sites from the Joseon dynasty and traditional culture. During Cultural Heritage Night, Jeonju will become more special and every visitor can enjoy the cultural heritages including intangible and tangible assets alike. - Address : 44, Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Age limit : Open to visitors of all ages - Booking place : - Discount info : - Event date : 20211022 ~ 20211023 - Time 18:00-22:00 - Homepage : - Place : Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollagamyeong Provincial Office - Place Info - Program - Spend time : Approx. 10~40 min (Varies by location) - Host Jeonju City Hall -...