Gangwon-do(Yeongwol-gun)

Discover Wellness at Donggang Cistar: A Hidden Gem in Yeongwol Nestled within the scenic embrace of the winding Donggang River, Donggang Cistar is a premier wellness resort offering a serene escape into nature's splendor. Designated as one of Gangwon-do's "2024-2025 Excellent Wellness Destinations," the resort perfectly combines relaxation, healing, and adventure in the heart of Korea. Donggang Cistar boasts European-style accommodations thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding landscape. With buildings limited to 4-5 stories, the resort seamlessly blends into its breathtaking environment. Guests can unwind in wellness rooms, swim in pristine pools, or stroll along tranquil walking paths, making it a perfect retreat for rejuvenating the mind and body. The resort’s amenities include a state-of-the-art spa, a golf course, wedding and convention facilities, and much more, ensuring a comprehensive and luxurious experience for every visitor. For those eager to explore, Yeongwol offers unique attractions nearby: * Donggang River Rafting: Feel the thrill of the rapids while soaking in the unspoiled beauty of the river. * Gossi Cave: A natural wonder featuring intricate limestone formations and a glimpse into Korea’s geological treasures. * Byeolmaro Observatory: An ideal spot for stargazing, offering panoramic views of the night sky. Donggang Cistar is not just a resort—it’s a wellness journey that redefines relaxation and adventure in Gangwon-do. Whether you seek peaceful solitude or exciting experiences, this destination has something for everyone. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』


Jeollanam-do(Sinan-gun)

Jeungdo Mosilgil is a 42.7km-long walking path along the coastline of Jeungdo Island, the first Slow City in Asia located off the southwestern coast of the Korean peninsula. Jeungdo Mosilgil Course 3, also known as 'A Thousand Year Forest Walk,' connects from Jjangddungeodari Bridge towards Ujeon Beach, through Thousand Year Pine Forest, and to Mud Flat Museum.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Opened in 1988, Gwanseong Solbat Beach (formerly Gwanseong Beach) is known for its extremely clean waters, and the connecting pine grove creates a gorgeous semi-circle shape. Nearby in Yangnam-myeon Sindae-ri is Kongorong Golf Course, as well as many other leisure activities in the area. Length: 1.3 km x_width: 30-70 m  


Chungcheongbuk-do(Jincheon-gun)

This gray heron habitat is located behind the Nogok Village in Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk-do. The Migratory birds roost on a 1,000-year-old ginkgo tree from March to October. In November, they fly back to their southern homes, such as Taiwan. Gray herons have migrated to this area for hundreds of years and the villagers from Nogok began tending to them roughly 100 years ago.


Gyeonggi-do(Pyeongtaek-si) , Pyeongtaek

It is a famous restaurant for Songtan residents. A sausage stew specialty restaurant located in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do. The most famous menu is sausage stew.


Gyeonggi-do(Gimpo-si)

The Gimpo Hyanggyo Confucian School is where the tablets of the Five Sages (Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, Weng zi, Zisi), the Wisemen of the Song Dynasty, and the 18 wisemen of Korea are kept. The confucian temple had moved to Geolpo-dong in Gimpo before being relocated to its current site.


Chungcheongnam-do(Seosan-si)

Haemi Martyrdom Holy Ground is the site where nearly 1,000 Catholics in Chungcheongnam-do were buried alive during the time between the Byeongin Persecution in 1866 (3rd year of King Gojong) and 1882 (19th year of King Gojong). At that time, Catholics were executed outside Haemieupseong Fortress' Seomun Gate (West Gate). As it was difficult to execute them one by one, the martyrs were buried alive in a big hole all at once. When confronted with their death, the martyrs prayed while singing 'Yesumaria' (Jesus Maria). Because is also sounds like "Yeosumeori" (여수머리), the place was called 'Yeosutgol' as well.The 16-meter-high memorial tower was set set up near Haemicheon Stream to pay tribute to the nameless martyrs wo were buried alive. Many Catholics visit this location every year to remember and honor the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for their belief.