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Dolhalame Wishing Stone (Yeongcheon) (돌할매(영천)) - Homepage : - Tel : Dolhalmae Wishing Stone, held in high esteem by locals for centuries, is believed to possess fortune-telling properties. Legend has it that if one attempts to lift the stone with both hands and succeeds, the wish will not materialize; however, if the stone remains immovable, the wish is destined to come true. This oval-shaped stone, measuring 25 centimeters in diameter and weighing approximately 10 kilograms, is the centerpiece of Dolhalmae Park, which also features various sculptures. Nearby, visitors can explore additional attractions such as Manbulsa Temple and Dogyeseowon Confucian Academy. - Address : 417 Gwan-ri, Bugan-myeon, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-330-6063 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time 07:00-...

Yeongju Modern History & Culture Street (영주근대역사문화거리) - Homepage : - Tel : Yeongju Modern History and Culture Street serves as a historical and cultural hub, encapsulating the life and times of early twentieth-century Yeongju. The street is dotted with cultural properties officially recognized by the Cultural Heritage Administration. Highlights include the preserved official residences No. 5 and No. 7 of Yeongju Station, once home to railway station employees. Additionally, visitors can explore the Pungguk Rice Mill, showcasing vintage rice milling machinery; Yeongju Jeil Church, a 1909-built structure exemplifying Gothic-style architecture; Yeongju-dong Modern Hanok, a subsidiary structure of an ancient residence; and the still-operating Yeonggwang Barber Shop, a testament to the area's enduring heritage. - Address : Yeongju-dong, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries a...

Yulam Hot Springs (율암온천) - Homepage : http://www.yulam.co.kr - Tel : Yulam Hot Springs, known for keeping a small pond unfrozen even in winter, once served as a communal laundry spot for nearby residents. Revered for its therapeutic properties against eye diseases, skin conditions, and arthritis, it was a popular destination for bathing and healing. The facility includes hot springs, open-air baths, changing rooms, and lounge areas. Accessible through a passage outdoors, the charcoal sauna features high-temperature, medium-temperature, and low-temperature rooms. The site also boasts amenities like a pebble walkway, foot baths, and a convenience store. - Address : 434-14 Oncheon-ro, Paltan-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-31-354-7400 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time 06:00-21:00 - Admission Fees : [Hot springs] Adults...

Spa 1899 Donginbi (SPA 1899 동인비) - Homepage : www.donginbi.com - Tel : Spa 1899 Donginbi is operated by the famous red ginseng brand, CheongKwanJang. Red ginseng has long been known for its restorative properties and used in many traditional medicines. The spa takes these benefits and applies them to a relaxing treatment program.  - Address : 416 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-2-557-8030 - Open date : - Parking : - Rest date : - Use season : - Use time 10:00-22:00 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

Geumsansa Temple (Gimje) (금산사(김제)) - Homepage : www.geumsansa.org www.templestay.com - Tel : +82-63-548-4441 Located near the entrance of the Moaksan Provincial Park, Geumsansa Temple was established in the first year of King Beop of the Baekje Kingdom (AD 599). The Buddhist temple features over ten designated cultural properties including Mireukjeon Hall, a national treasure, as well as other attached buildings. The country’s only three-story building containing a Buddha statue, Mireukjeon was built with wood and has a single-open floor inside. In spring, cherry blossom trees come into full bloom from the park entrance all the way to Geumsansa Temple; and in winter Buddhist adherents come to bow before the statue of Mireuk bodhisattva inside Mireukjeon or walk in circles around the pagoda. The statue is the largest indoor standing Buddha in the world, reaching 11.82 meters in x_height. The two other Buddha statues standing on the right and left of the Mireuk bodhisattva are 8.8 m...

Munui Cultural Properties Site (문의문화재단지) - Homepage : www.cheongju.go.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) - Tel : Munui Cultural Properties Site, overlooking the Daecheongho Lake, attracts many visitors. The site was created to preserve and promote the local traditional culture of Cheongwon (Chungcheongbuk-do); it is a great place to learn about local history, culture, and arts. The spacious complex (132,232m²) is a home to ten traditional houses (Munsangwan, aristocrat houses, a museum, and a tavern), showing a form of a traditional village. It is also full of dolmen stones (symbolizing abundant procreation), Jangseung (totem poles at the entrance of villages or temples), and Yeonjabanga (millstones worked by horses or oxen), providing visitors with opportunities to learn about traditional culture and life. With a theme of roof tiles, a relics gallery in the complex boasts over 774 local items, categorized by historical period (e.g. the Silla Period, B...