Cheongju Express Bus Terminal

Cheongju Seongan-gil

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

About hundred years ago, the "Cheongju Eupseong Fortress" existed in the middle what is today's Cheongju-si. The fortress had two main gates connecting its northern and southern points, as well as a main avenue crossing the village formed inside the fortress. The name for this avenue, called Seongan

Jungwon Duty Free

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Opened in April 2014, Jungwon Duty Free is a representative duty free shop of Chungcheongbuk-do. It sells 120 international and domestic brands including bags, watches, cosmetics, alcoholic drinks and others. It is located on the first floor of Ramada Plaza Cheongju Hotel so it offers a one-stop sho

Cheongju Early Printing Museum

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

This early printing museum, located on the site of Heungdeoksa Temple in which Jikji, the world's oldest extant book, printed by movable metal type, was printed, was founded on March 17, 1992. Since the technology’s inception, Korea has substantially developed its metal-type printing methods. In t

Cheongju Heungdeoksa Temple Site

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

A large number of relics were unearthed at this site due to a land development project in 1985. Work was halted and relics were excavated by the Cheongju University Museum. The time and size of Heungdeoksa Temple is unknown, but according to Jikji (Buljojikjisimcheyojeol, the world’s oldest ex

Jungang Park

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

This park was built on the site of the Chungju government office during the Joseon period. Some government buildings such as Cheongnyeongheon and Jegeumdang still remain, although they collapsed in a fire in 1870 (7th year of King Gojong’s reign) and were repaired in October of the same year b

Cheongju National Museum

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Cheongju National Museum collects and preserves national cultural treasures. The first thing to do when you enter the museum is to obtain various pamphlets at the information desk, from which you can get a lot of information on the museum. The Sangseol Exhibit is the most important place in the Cheo

Cheongju Sangdangsanseong Fortress

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Sangdangsanseong Fortress (상당산성) in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do is a fortress built along the natural slopes close to downtown Cheongju. It was comprehensively improved in 1596 (29th year of King Seonjo’s reign) during Imjinwaeran (Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592) and later remodeled in

Sangsoo Herb Land (상수허브랜드)

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Sangsoo Herb Land is an arboretum which houses 1,000 species of herbs throughout its 82,645㎡ (25,000 pyeong) area. The glass greenhouse, spanning over 9,917㎡ (3,000 pyeong), keeps herbs fresh and green, even in the winter season. Herb Land is well-known for their flowers that bloom year-round, a

Munui Cultural Properties Site

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Munui Cultural Properties Site offers overlooks of Daecheongho Lake. Attracting many visitors, the place 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 (132,2

Daecheong Dam

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Daecheong Dam (대청댐) is a multi-purpose dam consisting of a 72m-tall and 495m-long concrete gravity dam and rockfill dam. It is located where Daejeon and Chungcheongbuk-do meet. The observatory, located at Palgakjeong Service Area, offers a great view of Daecheongho Lake (대청호). A variety

Chojeong Mineral Spring (초정약수)

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Located approximately 16 kilometers northeast of Cheongju-si City, Chojeong Mineral Spring is acknowledged as one of the three major mineral springs in the world along with Shasta Spring of the U.S. and Napolinas Spring of the U.K. Chojeong Mineral Spring was discovered around 600 years ago and beca

Cheongnamdae Presidential Villa

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

The Cheongnamdae (청남대) is a presidential vacation villa located near Daecheong Dam (대청댐) in Cheongwon-gu, Chungcheongbuk-do. The former president Chun Doo-hwan was greatly impressed by the scenic surroundings while attending the ceremony for the completion of Daecheong Dam in 1980. The c

Newvera Tourist Hotel

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Opened in late 1997, the Newvera Tourist Hotel is located in the industrial complex of Cheongju welcoming foreign employees and buyers as valued guests, continuously remodeling the guest rooms to keep the facilities as new as possible.

Ree Ho Tourist Hotel

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Hotel Gallery

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Located in Cheongju in the central region of Korea, ‘Hotel Gallery’ is one of the representative business hotels of the area. Not only is the hotel within a short drive of a number of the area’s major business facilities (Ochang Scientific Industrial Complex, Cheongju Industrial Co

Ramada Plaza Cheongju

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Located in Cheongju, the home of the first metal printing type, Ramada Plaza Cheongju is the only premium, first-class hotel located in the central region of Korea. As the hotel is situated near the Cheongju International Airport in the geographic center of the country, it is a favorable spot for ho

JOA Hotel (Cheongwon JOATEL) (조아호텔(청원조아텔))

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Located in Ochang Science Industrial Complex of Chungju, North Chungcheong Province, JOA Hotel markets itself as an affordable business hotel, and is equipped to fulfill all the needs that a business traveler may have during their travels. All rooms are equipped with high-speed Internet, while the b

GEE HOTEL - Goodstay

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Gee Hotel is located in the center of a high-tech industrial complex, which was built to advance Korea into the new millennium, in Ochang, Cheongwon-gu, Chungcheongbuk-do. The hotel provides optimal comfort and relaxation for tourists and business travelers in its spacious guest rooms. It is ten min