Jeungpyeong Intercity Bus Terminal

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 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

Jwagusan Natural Recreation Forest (좌구산자연휴양림)

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Jwagusan Natural Recreation Forest is located at the foot of Jwagusan Mountain (alt. 657m). The name of mountain “Jwagusan” comes from the Chinese characters “jwa” meaning sitting down and “gu” referring to a turtle, because the shape of the mountain resembles a turtle sitting down. The

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

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

Korea Craft Brewery

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Enjoy Korean craft beer in a cultural place Korea Craft Brewery is the first craft brewery in Korea established with 100% domestic capital. The brewery produces craft beers in partnership with Hitachino Nest Beers, also known as Owl Beers. The brewery is a cultural space as well. It runs three kinds

Kkottongnae

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Kkottongnae was established on November 15, 1976 by Father John (Woong-jin) Oh, the founder of religious congregation called Kkottongnae Brothers and Sisters of Jesus. Father Oh started Kkotdongne from 1,300 won, when he purchased 5 kans (5 rooms) residence, temporarily named it as ‘Sarang House

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

Jincheon Bell Museum

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

The Jincheon Bell Museum (진천종박물관) was opened in September 2005 with the objective of promoting the unique artistic value of Korean bells. The museum’s Jincheon location itself is also very meaningful, as it is the oldest steel production site in Korea. In the nearby area, Uncheon-dong,

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

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

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

Chojeong Haenggung [Korea Quality] / 초정행궁 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

Located within the Chojeong Culture Park in Naesu-eup, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, Chojeong Haenggung (“Temporary Palace”) offers a hanok (traditional Korean house) stay. Chojeong Haenggung was originally a temporary palace where King Sejong stayed for over a hundred da

Geoseong Hotel (거성호텔) [한국관광품질인증/Korea Quality]

Chungcheongbuk-do > Cheongju・Cheongnamdae

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

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

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

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