Korea Tour Info

Wibongsanseong County Park (위봉산성) - Homepage : www.wanju.go.kr - Tel : +82-63-240-4224 Wibongsanseong County Park is located north of Jeonju, past Songgwangsa Temple through a tunnel of cherry trees. The park has some noteworthy sightseeing attractions such as Wibongpokpo Falls, Wibongsa Temple, and Dongsang Reservoir. Winbongsanseong County Park was founded at the site of Winbongsanseong Fortress, which was built under King Sukjong's rule in 1675 as a refuge site to safekeep the portrait of Joeson dynasty's founder King Taejo and the royal family's ancestral tablet in times of war or other national emergency. They are originally enshrined in Gyeonggijeon Shrine and Jogyeongmyo Shrine, and when Jeonju had fallen during the Donghak Peasant Revolution, the portrait and tablet were moved to a small palace inside the fortress. The original fortress walls were 16 kilometers in circumference with three gates in the north, east, and west, but only a half-moon shaped western gate...

Baekdohaebyeon Beach (백도해변) - Homepage : baekdobeach.co.kr - Tel : Baekdo Beach is a quiet, white sandy beach located north of Sokcho. The area around the beach features splendid natural landscapes including unique rock formations and lush forests of pine trees. The beach is in a crescent shape, with a red lighthouse standing on the righthand point. The shallow and clean waters make this popular among families. - Address : 78 Baekdohaebyeon-gil, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : - Use season : - Use time - Available Facilities : Cooking area, water fountain, shower booths, auto campground - Restrooms : Available - Admission Fees : Free (Separate fees apply to campground and use of shower facilities) 백도해변 (7) 백도해변 (9) 백도해변 (2) 백도해변 (3) 백도해변 (4) 백도해변 (5) This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 24 years and opened...

Seungni Observatory (승리전망대) - Homepage : www.cwg.go.kr/tour/index.do - Tel : Seungni Observatory is the nearest to North Korea that is accessible to civilian visitors. It offers an expansive view of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and the areas of North Korea beyond it. Inside the observatory, there is an exhibition hall dedicated to the DMZ and North Korea. Located within the Civilian Control Zone (CCZ), the observatory strictly prohibits photography outside of designated areas. All visitors are required to always carry personal identification. - Address : Gwangsam-ri, Geundong-myeon, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-33 450-5900 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : Tuesdays - Use season : - Use time Departure 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 * On-site registration at first-come, first-served basis) - Admission Fees : Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers 800 won / Children 500 won 승리...

The 2nd Tunnel (제2땅굴(철원)) - Homepage : www.cwg.go.kr - Tel : +82-33-450-5559 The 2nd Tunnel, one of several excavated by North Korea for the purpose of infiltrating South Korea, was discovered in 1975. Spanning a total length of 3.5 kilometers, only 500 meters of the tunnel is accessible to civilians. To visit this site, visitors are required to book as part of the DMZ Peace Tours. Additionally, personal identification, such as a passport or Alien Registration Card (ARC), is necessary for access.  - Address : Yangji-ri, Dongsong-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : [Goseokjeong Land Security Tour] - Operating period: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (Private cars are not available on weekends) - Closed: Every Tuesday, New Year’s Day, Children’s Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) Holidays - Tour Course: Goseokjeong Land - The 2nd Tunnel - Cheorwon Peace Observa...

Gusan Beach (구산해수욕장) - Homepage : - Tel : Gusan Beach, situated to the north of Wolsongjeong Pavilion, is a picturesque coastal spot stretching over 400 meters in length, with water depths reaching approximately two meters. This beach is celebrated for its clear waters, expansive stretches of white sand, gently sloping shores, and a surrounding lush pine forest, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy swimming at the beach annually from mid-July to the end of August. Within the serene pine forest, visitors can find drinking fountains and campsites, offering a perfect setting for relaxation, shade, and forest bathing. In addition to the beach, the area boasts nearby attractions such as Wolsongjeong Pavilion, Aewolheon House, and the Myeonggyeseowon Confucian Academy. - Address : Gusan-ri, Giseong-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries and Gui...