Gangwon-do(Yanggu-gun) · Palaces
Gachilbong Battlefield
The entire town of Haean-myeon is contained in Haean Basin. Also known as Punch Bowl, Haean Basin is surrounded by high…
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Palaces and historic sites include Joseon-era palaces such as Gyeongbokgung, fortresses and other heritage sites. Some palaces hold seasonal night openings.
Gangwon-do(Yanggu-gun) · Palaces
The entire town of Haean-myeon is contained in Haean Basin. Also known as Punch Bowl, Haean Basin is surrounded by high…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yeongju-si) · Palaces
Originally built in Geumseong to the north of Sunheungbu administrative district in Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Sunheu…
Jeollanam-do(Damyang-gun) · Palaces
Songgangjeong is a pavilion located in Wongang-ri, Goseo-myeon, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do Province. It was registered as…
Chungcheongbuk-do(Okcheon-gun) · Palaces
The birthplace of Yuk Young-soo is the last house on Hyangsu 100-ri gil in Okcheon-eup, Okcheon-gun of Chungcheongbuk-do…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yecheon-gun) · Palaces
A place where people can see traditional jumak (small taverns serving food and liquor), Samgangjumak serves food for peo…
Incheon(Ganghwa-gun) · Palaces
Ganghwa Seonwonsa Temple Site was first discovered in 1976 during a surface examination around Ganghwado Island undertak…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Goryeong-gun) · Palaces
Yangjeondong Rock Art (discovered in 1971) is a rock painting 3 meters high and 5.5 meters wide that vividly depicts the…
Gyeonggi-do(Gimpo-si) · Palaces
The Gimpo Hyanggyo Confucian School is where the tablets of the Five Sages (Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, Weng zi, Zisi), t…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Palaces
This 1.4m-high rock-carved Bodhisattva was carved on the southern rock standing right above Chilburam Rock on Namsan Mou…
Chungcheongnam-do(Geumsan-gun) · Palaces
Chilbaekuichong, or the Tombs of Chilbaek Cemetery of Righteous Fighters, are reknowned historical attraction located in…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Uljin-gun) · Palaces
Situated in Sanpo-ri (Uljin), Mangyangjeong is a beautiful pavilion near Mangyang Beach. King Sukjong of the Joseon Dyna…
Chungcheongnam-do(Nonsan-si) · Palaces
Donamseowon Confucian Academy was built in 1634, originally 1.5 km away from its current location. It received a royal c…