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Woljeongsa Temple & Needle Fir Forest (월정사.월정사전나무숲) - Homepage : www.woljeongsa.org - Tel : Woljeongsa Temple, established in 643 during the Silla dynasty, is located on Odaesan Mountain. It's renowned for its historical and cultural treasures, including an octagonal nine-story stone pagoda from the Goryeo era. A tranquil pathway, approximately 1 kilometer long, extends from Woljeongsa's Iljumun Gate to Geumganggyo Bridge, lined with over 1,700 fir trees, creating an ideal setting for peaceful walks. Additionally, the temple offers various Buddhist programs and Templestay experiences. - Address : 374-8 Odaesan-ro, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Templestay - Inquiries and Guides +82-33-339-6800 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time Open 24 hours - Restrooms : Available - Parking Fees : Cars 3,000 won / ...

Odaesan Woljeongsa Needle Fir Forest Trail (오대산 월정사 전나무숲길) - Homepage : woljeongsa.org - Tel : This forest trail stretches about 1 kilometer from Iljumun Gate of Woljeongsa Temple in Odaesan Mountain to Geumgang Bridge. The trail has 1,700 fir trees stretching high into the sky and is a tourist attraction representing Woljeongsa Temple, a temple with a thousand years of history. Many travelers visit Woljeongsa Temple to walk this forest path. The forest road, where the scent of phytoncide clears the body and mind, is always beautiful, but in winter, white snow falls on the green fir trees, making it even more wonderful. This trail is also well-known as a filming location for the drama "Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2017)." The scene where the goblin (played by Gong Yoo) and the bride (played by Kim Go-eun) confirm their love in a snowy fir tree forest was filmed here. It is said that the forest trail was first created when nine fir trees were planted in front of Wolje...

Byeonsan Beach (변산해수욕장) - Homepage : www.buan.go.kr - Tel : +82-63-580-4710 Byeonsan Beach is a representative beach of the west coast. The beach is known for its white sand and fir trees. Also, having opened in 1933, it is the oldest beach in Korea. The fine sandy beach stretches endlessly and the water is clear. Furthermore, the water is only 1 meter deep and warm, making it an ideal beach for swimming. - Address : 2076, Byeonsan-ro, Buan-gun, Jeollabuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : N/A (Open to all ages) - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-63-580-4710 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time 00:00-24:00 - Available Facilities : Auto camping site, trail - Restrooms : Available This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 21 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. Y...

Sambong National Recreational Forest (국립 삼봉자연휴양림) - Homepage : www.foresttrip.go.kr - Tel : +82-33-435-8536 Located in Odaesan National Park, Sambong National Recreational Forest is filled with large acicular trees like fir and broad-leaved trees like birch. Lenoks, a species of freshwater fish that are considered a Korean natural treasure, found only in the cleanest water, thrive in the waters of the deep valley running through the park. The park is surrounded by three peaks – Gachilbong Peak (1,240 meters), Eungboksan Mountain (1,155 meters), and Sasambong Peak (1,107 meters). Sambong Mineral Spring is found In the middle of the three peaks. The spring’s waters are said to ease stomach complaints. The park is also popular since visitors can see beautiful fall foliage in autumn while enjoying the mountains and sea at the same time in summer. - Address : 276, Sambonghyuyang-gil, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : 1,500 people per day - E...