Jeollanam-do(Gurye-gun)

Hotel Shinsun is located in the hot spring complex, Jirisan National Park in Gurye-gun Jyeongnam. The building was largely renovated in March 2010, and has the convenient facilities including the Korean food restaurant, western food restaurant, cafe, banquet hall and Internet shop, aiming for ‘Fresh&Well-being’ hotel. This hotel has the outdoor BBQ area. In spite of hotel, there is the cooking area, grill, and dish washing area to be leased like a condo. It is the best place for the family and friends. As neighboring tourist spots, There are Gurye 10 spots, Mt. Jirisan, Seomjin river, fall and valley including Surak waterfall, Jirisan trail, Hwaeomsa(temple), Cheoneunsa(temple) and Munsusa(temple). As the seasonal events of Gurye, there are Goroswe Yaksu festival, Gwangyang ume flower festival, Sansuyu festival, Jirisan Namyakje, Baraebong royal azalea festival, Chunhyanghae festival, and Namwon herb festival for March ~ May. The English and Japanese information service is available.


Jeollanam-do(Gurye-gun)

Gurye is the first famous national park in Jirisan Mountain and is home to clean water and spacious fields near Seomjingang River. The main products of this area include a variety of wild herbs, vegetables, sansuyu (cornus fruit) and plums from Jirisan Mountain and Baegunsan Mountain. Houses with cornus fruit trees are easily found in the district of Sandong-myeon, Gurye-gun and the whole village gets dyed yellow in the spring and red in the fall. The amount of sansuyu from the area accounts for nearly half Korea’s total. Also, chestnuts are common in Gurye Market as a complex of chestnut tree takes up 1,400 ㏊ of the land.


Jeollanam-do(Mokpo-si)

This first-class hotel features ten stories and an underground level, with 67 guestrooms and plentiful facilities, including a banquet hall, seminar room, business center, sauna, facial spa, and restaurants. All rooms offer a view of the endless ocean and Mokpo’s famous Dancing Water Fountain. The rooms feature traditional Korean under-floor Ondol heating, environmentally-friendly interiors, and natural latex mattresses with 100% down bedding, offering a pleasant and comfortable experience for guests with no fine dust. All employees offer heartfelt service to ensure the best comfort and pleasant memories.


Jeollanam-do(Muan-gun)

Muan is the largest habitat of the White Lotus flower in Asia, spanning 330,000m2 in size. While most lotus flowers are pink, the lotus flowers in Muan are snow white, which is very rare. During the Muan White Lotus Festival festival, visitors can enjoy a landscape filled with white lotus flowers and lotus-themed activities. Festival Guide: The festival starts with a celebration parade. Visitors can enjoy exhibits about lotus flowers and the history of lotus medicine, as well as a photo exhibit and hands-on programs. Activities include making handcrafts with the seeds of lotus flowers, natural dyeing using lotus flowers, making lotus soup, cooking lotus-wrapped rice and more. Different kinds of lotus can be observed at the natural learning garden of water plants, which is on the way to the venue. Festival Hightlights: The highlight of the Muan White Lotus Festival is a boat ride where you can get a nice view of the lotus flowers. Exploring the lotus road on the water is like a jungle adventure. Visitors also can try traditional dishes of Muan and special fragrant foods made from lotus, such as lotus ice cream, lotus shakes, lotus sandwiches, lotus noodles, and lotus-wrapped rice.


Jeollanam-do(Sinan-gun)

The building for Salt Gallery is the original stone-built salt storage in 1945, which remained intact. Previously a wooden storage for salt, it was later used as a warehouse for materials, and it is now transformed into a Salt Gallery after remodeling in 2007. The gallery was thought to a source of important historical data for salt farms since it remains the old scene from the past. Also, it offers a modern stone-built storage at this exhibition hall. The gallery exhibits everything about salt, from stories to anthropological aspects. In particular, the exhibition tries to break down the misunderstanding in which salt is thought to be the principal factor of diabetes and high blood pressure, and acknowledge the useful health benefits of salt by explaining the different types of salt uses. Beyond the general information on salt, the history behind salt is also explained. Also, daily lives of the people living in Taepyeong Salt Farm, the process of making salt and information about Hamcho (Salicornia herbacea salt) are also showcased in this gallery. - Modern Cultural Heritage No. 361 - Opening Date: July 14, 2007


Jeollanam-do(Damyang-gun)

Bamboo Story is five minutes’ walk from Damyang Terminal in Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do. The surrounding tourist attractions include Gwanbangjerim Forest, a lovely place for a bike ride just five minutes’ walk from the hotel; Jungnogwon Bamboo Garden, which is filled with bamboo trees set amid beautiful scenery; and Metasequoia Road, where visitors can take a stroll and enjoy the clean air. Damyang’s most famous dishes including amppong sundae (Korean blood sausage), noodles, pork ribs, tteokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), and rice cooked in bamboo stems are highly recommended.


Jeollanam-do(Damyang-gun)

Palace Motel is located in Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do, an area packed with exciting attractions and delicious foods. Regional tourist destinations include Jungnogwon Bamboo Garden, which is famous for its mysterious bamboo groves; Chuwolsan Mountain, which is one of the five most scenic mountains in Jeollanam-do; the fantastically exotic scenery of Metasequoia Road; and Gwanbangjerim Forest, which is loved by tourists. Damyang is also famous for such tasty foods as amppong sundae (Korean blood sausage), noodles, pork ribs, tteokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), and rice cooked in bamboo stems. Visitors to Damyang are sure to enjoy the beautiful scenery and delicious foods.


Jeollanam-do(Yeosu-si)

MVL stands for Most Valuable Life, and signifies offering guests accomodations that allow them to experience the true value of life. The five star hotel is a 26-storey building with 311 rooms located in an extremely beautiful port city, which hosted the 2012 World Expon, and accommodated many VIPs during the event. It is located in the famous Yeosu New Port Odongdo. The hotel also was used as a main VIP-class accommodation during the 2012 Yeosu World Expo was held in the city. The sail-shaped hotel is also equipped with various facilities including a convention space that can accommodate up to 680 people, as well as a fitness center, sauna and sky lounge.


Jeollanam-do(Sinan-gun)

Ujeon Beach stretches 4 km in length on the southwestern coast of the island of Jeungdo-myeon, the biggest natural salt producer in Korea. The silvery white sand as well as the view of the sealine dotted with over 90 deserted islands make Ujeon Beach one of the most attractive seaside destinations. Visitors to Jeungdo Island can explore the sites of salt production and Haetae (a type of seaweed) farming, or go fising at nearby islands, including Naegaldo and Oegaldo Island, Myeongdeokseom Island, Daeseom Island, Bunamdo Island and Myeongseom Island.


Jeollanam-do(Mokpo-si)

Mokpo Culture & Arts Center is in Yonghae-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The center opened in July 1997 and has two buildings, an exhibition hall, which includes seven exhibition rooms and two special rooms, and performance hall, which has a 698 seat auditorium.