Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

The Donggosa Temple, located on Seungamsan Mountain in Jeollabuk-do, Jeonju-si, is a Buddhist temple of the Taego Order. The hike up to the Donggosa Temple is a refreshing climb on Seungamsan Mountain, and the temple provides a stunning panoramic view of downtown Jeonju. The temple buildings were constructed one after another along the mountain ridge, and stand in a row on either side of Daeungjeon (the main hall). The Donggosa Temple is modest and tastefully decorated with portraits of deceased great Buddhist monks and wooden Buddhist murals. The hiking trail to the right of the Donggosa Temple leads to the Chimyeongjasan Martyrs Ground, which is the graveyard of persecuted Catholics from the late Joseon Dynasty.


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

This is a premium hanok (traditional Korean house) hotel located near Jeonju Hanok Village. As evident from its name, the hotel promises a comfortable stay in a hanok since its opening in 2018. The hanok buildings are built next to one another on a plot spanning 19,840 m2. Each of the 11 buildings is named after the kings of the Joseon Dynasty. Sejogwan, one of the 11 building, has six rooms, divided between Gold and Silver Rooms. All rooms are furnished with beds, and combine modern comfort with traditional sensibilities. Wooden exposed beams (Gold Room) and window wall facing the scenery outside recreate the unique beauty of hanok, while amenities such as TV, refrigerator, and air conditioning offer a comfortable stay. The hotel has about 150 parking spots, a hanok cafe, and the Convention Center with spaces such as Daejanggeum Hall, Saimdang Hall, Chungmugong Hall, and Hunminjeongeum Hall. Restaurants such as Samtaegeuk Restaurant, the site of the hotel’s breakfast offering, and Samjogo Restaurant, a Korean restaurant serving lunch and dinnertime, are designated as COVID-19 Safe Restaurants by the city of Jeonju. The hotel is located about 7 min by car to Jeonju Hanok Village, and is close to other famous sights such as Jeondong Catholic Cathedral, Gyeonggijeon Shrine, and Jeonjuhyanggyo Local Confucian School.


Jeollabuk-do(Muju-gun)

Muju Deogyusan Leisure Biketel, located in Gucheondong Valley, Muju, runs various leisure and sports activities throughout the year. Established by the Muju County Office for leisure and sports enthusiasts as well as MTB club members, this Biketel offers various services including accommodation, bicycle maintenance, tourism information, and sale of regional specialties. The hotel also has convenient facilities and large guest rooms for family and tourist groups, and facilities for MTB leisure activities, group seminars, and family activities.


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

Beginning of brightness that is what Hanok Guesthouse Dangyeong means. The name reflects the politeness and consideration of the people of Jeonju. It also carries the wish for the guests of the guesthouse to become polite and considerate as well. Since it was built in June 1943, Dangyeong has kept its original form intact through the turbulent period of Korea's liberation from Japanese colonization, Korean War, and modernization. Despite the traditional form, the approximately 70-year-old Hanok is convenient to use and is beautiful in shape, emitting its beauty and gracefulness to the visitors of Jeonju Hanok Village. Anyone staying in Dangyeong will feel as if he/she has become a noble man/woman of old Korea. The white birch garden at the entrance, maple tree, and apricot flower tree in the yard create a seasonal atmosphere. Dansil, Hyangsil, and Gyeongsil of the main building and Byeolsil and Dasil of the separate building are equipped with a wooden floor, giving off a delicate wood scent. The gallery opposite the garden displays artworks and provides a space for guests to have breakfast or drink coffee or tea. The rooftop of the gallery is a special place for guests so that they can enjoy an uninterrupted view of Jeonju Hanok Village over drinks.


Jeollabuk-do(Wanju-gun)

Located in the entrance of Moak mountain in Wanju Jeonbuk, Moaksan Motel, as the 4-story building built in modern style has calm and beautiful scenery. The white building has the grey roof, so that it gives the clean impression. Each room has the big window for light and view. Rooms are divided into the bed rooms and Korea style Ondol rooms. The room provides the comfortable space with clean wall paper and furniture. Especially, Ondol room is good for family and the bedding is well prepared for comfortable sleeping. In front of the motel, Moaksan tourism complex is placed. Jeonbuk metropolitan museum of art is the resort and culture space where tourists and local people use. In addition, adjacent to the motel, there are Songhaksa (temple) and Gui reservoir. Nearby, restaurants serve local foods.


Jeollabuk-do(Namwon-si)

Rebuilt in 1638 (the 16th year of King Injo), Gwanghallu Pavilion is one of the Joseon Dynasty’s most exemplary structures. The pavilion was constructed in 1419 by Hwang Hui, a noted prime minister in the early Joseon Dynasty, during his exile to Namwon. The name of the pavilion at that time was Gwangtongnu. In 1434, while the pavilion was undergoing reconstruction, scholar and politician Jeong In-ji called it Gwanghallu after Gwanghancheongheobu, the mythical palace on the moon. It is one of the top four pavilions, the others being Yeongnamnu Pavilion (Miryang), Chokseongnu Pavilion (Jinju), and Bubyeoknu (Jinju). Designated as Treasure No. 281, the pavilion is one of four major pavilions known for excellent craftsmanship, along with Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, Chokseongnu Pavilion and Bubyeongnu Pavilion. Gwanghalluwon Garden, which consists of Gwanghallu Pavilion, a pond, Bangjangjeon Pavilion, and Yeongjugak Pavilion form Historic Site No. 33.


Jeollabuk-do(Jangsu-gun)

Situated in Jangsu-gun in Jeollabuk-do Province, Jangansan Mountain (alt. 1,237m) was officially designated a county park in 1986. Deoksan Valley Stream, which originates in the southwestern part of Jangansan Mountain and flows into Yongnimcheon Stream, is famous for the Deoksanyongso Waterfall Basins and the 20 or so large rocks that dot its banks. The sprawling fields of reeds along the East Ridge are also a major draw, undulating like waves of gold in the crisp autumn wind. Nearby attractions include the birthplace and shrine of Nongae and the Banghwadong Family Vacation Village, which offers minbaks (lodgings in private residences), an auto camping site, water recreation facilities, and a campfire area.


Jeollabuk-do(Muju-gun)

Laube Pension (whose name is based on the French word “l’aube” meaning “the dawn”) is located in the Gucheondong Tourist Complex in Muju, Jeollabuk-do. The pension features an interior design combining European style with oriental beauty, and is equipped with a Jacuzzi spa, an open-air spa, and a space for BBQ parties with a panoramic view of the valley, offering guests the best in comfort and relaxation amid a pure natural environment.


Jeollabuk-do(Gunsan-si)

Located in Gunsan, a city of historic culture and famous for Hope Lighthouse and Saemangeum Seawall, New Grand Motel has a large rooms that are ideal for a relaxing stay. It is also equipped with a separate sauna facility and a convenient parking lot. The motel is located near Gunsan Port, the Gogunsan Islands, Seonyudo Beach, and various modern cultural sites. Don’t forget to enjoy the sunset at Gunsan Port.