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Seogwipo Healing Forest (서귀포 치유의 숲)
2271, Sallongnam-ro, Seogwipo, Jeju-do
Seogwipo Healing Forest is the ideal place to reflect on yourself and take time for healing. It is one of the best natural attractions in Jeju, where you are surrounded by nature and can appreciate the diverse charms of the forest. Located 320-760 meters above sea level, there is a diverse range of vegetation, including subtropical, temperate, and boreal forests. In particular, several cypress forests with trees averaging over 60 years of age can be found here, making them among the oldest of their kind in Korea. In addition, Seogwipo Healing Forest is a unique recreational and healing space, located close to a healthcare town, enabling collaborations with the medical and tourism sectors. Here, specialists operate forest therapy programs by leveraging various environmental elements of the forest to boost immunity and promote health. People who live busy lives without time for themselves can enjoy a healing tour surrounded by abundant phytoncide, sunlight, wind, and beautiful sceneries.
Seogwipo Kensington Resort (켄싱턴리조트 서귀포)
684 Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
Kensington Resort is located in the pine forest zone of Jeju Island. The resort was built to blend in with the beautiful natural surroundings. On the coast of Seogwipo, Kensington Resort sits along Gangjeongcheon Stream, Jeju's one and only freshwater stream. The resort is in a peaceful, picturesque location within the beautiful nature of Jeju Island.
Seogwipo Submarine (서귀포잠수함 )
40 Namseongjung-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
Seogwipo Submarine offers tours to explore Munseom Island, a habitat for soft coral reefs. Operating the 67-passenger tourist submarine, the "Jiah," visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions at different depths. From vibrant schools of fish to diver shows, and even the wreckage of a sunken ship at a depth of 40 meters, there's plenty to see. Munseom Island is a designated natural reserve, renowned globally as a diving hotspot, boasting colorful coral reefs and stunning underwater landscapes teeming with marine life.
Seohaerang Jebu Marine Cable Car (서해랑 제부도 해상케이블카)
1-10 Jeongokhang-ro, Seosin-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
There is a new landmark where people mingle with nature. Seohaerang Jebu Marine Cable Car is the longest in Korea, at 2.12 kilometers above the sea around Jebudo Island, and connected to Jeongok Port, where one can enjoy the beautiful west coast scenery. The cable car has a modern appearance and function that reflect the unique characteristics and beauty of Jebudo Island, making it a popular tourist spot on the West Coast and the metropolitan area. With the Seohaerang Jebu Marine Cable Car, one can enjoy both the mudflats and the sea at the same time, and sunset is the best time to enjoy it.
Seoho Kkotmoe Park (서호꽃뫼공원)
100 Suseong-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Seoho Kkotmoe Park, located near Hwaseo Station, is an urban garden dedicated to preserving biodiversity and maintaining healthy ecosystems. The park features a four seasons garden, divided into 11 sections, as well as a well-maintained walking trail around the park. Additionally, there are a grass square, a forest playground, and various sports facilities, making it a beloved spot for local residents.
Seohuri Forest (서후리숲)
200 Geobukbawi 1-gil, Seojong-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Seohuri Forest opened in 2014 with beautiful nature. The forest is comprised of a variety of tree species in different clusters, including pine nut, maple, metasequia, ginkgo, birch, and more. The forest features two walking paths, each taking around 30 minutes to complete.
Seokbyeong 1-ri (Hongbanjang’s house, Hyejin’s house) (석병1리)
207 Ilchul-ro Guryongpo-eup, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do(Seokbyeong 1-ri Village Hall)
Gongjin Village's living quarters This is where the residents of Gongjin Village live, with Hongbanjang's house on the sea side and Hyejin's house on the hill. However, these houses are inhabited by real residents, so you should look around quietly from the outside. Passing the village hall where the residents were having a feast and reaching the end of the breakwater, there is a red lighthouse where Hongbanjang and Hyejin had their wedding. The clear color makes it even prettier in the photo, so be sure to take a proof shot.
Seokcheongyegok Valley (석천계곡)
Samgye-ri, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Waters from the Taebaek Mountains forged Seokcheongyegok Valley, located in Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The valley is wide, shallow, and surrounded by thick pine forests. Broad, flat rocks are scattered throughout, and the valley is a great place for children to play. Next to the valley, visitors will also find Seokcheonjeong Pavilion, which was built in 1535. This pavilion, made of Bonghwa red pine trees called Chunyangmok, and mounted on stone, offers a great view of the nearby scenic mountain.
Seokgolsa Temple (석골사)
167 Wonseo 3-gil, Sannae-myeon, Miryang-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Seokgolsa Temple, located on Unmunsan Mountain in Miryang, is surrounded by a series of peaks including Unmunsan Mountain to the north, Gajisan Mountain to the east, and Eoksan Mountain to the west. The temple is set in a picturesque landscape, adorned with unique rock cliffs and deep valleys. Below Seokgolsa Temple, the perennial Seokgolsapokpo Falls and valley captivate visitors with their continuous flow of water, attracting a steady stream of tourists and hikers throughout the year.
Seoksangyegok Valley (석산계곡)
Seoksan-ri, Danwol-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Seoksangyegok Valley, located in Sorisan Mountain, is also known as Sorisangyegok Valley. The area is known for its crystal-clear water, where marsh snails can be caught, and its pure, unpolluted environment is evident by the countless fireflies visible in summer. The valley is quite lengthy and abundant in water, making it an ideal summer getaway spot. There are numerous resting areas near the valley, adding to its appeal for visitors.
Seolbong Oncheon Land (이천설봉온천랜드)
67-16 Aeryeonjeong-ro, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Seolbong Oncheon Land is housed in a four-story building, featuring public baths, a jjimjilbang (Korean sauna), and private baths for family use. On the first floor, you'll find the women's bath. The second floor is dedicated to the jjimjilbang and features various amenities, including restaurants. The men's bath is located on the third floor. The fourth floor houses private baths and a mini pool with a slide. The pool, which is outdoor, is only open during the summer season. The private baths, which can accommodate either two or four persons, are extremely popular, leading to high demand and competition for reservations, especially on weekends.
Seolbong Park (설봉공원)
128, Gyeongchung-daero 2709beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Nestled at the foot of Seolbongsan Mountain in Icheon, Seolbong Park is the venue for the Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale, Icheon Ceramic Festival, and Icheon Rice Cultural Festival. Outside of festival periods, the park also serves as a rest area for locals, with a wide lake in the center, walking paths, and gardens. Cerapia, a ceramic themed park located within Seolbong Park, offers hands-on programs for visitors to experience ceremics.
Seolcheon Namhae Coastal Road (설천 남해해안도로)
Seolcheon-myeon, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
Seolcheon Namhae Coastal Road, spanning 35 kilometers, connects Noryang in Seolcheon-myeon to Jijok in Samdong-myeon in Namhae. Celebrated for its scenic beauty, this route is particularly enchanting in spring, adorned with cherry blossoms and mustard flowers. The journey unfolds against the backdrop of the stunning natural landscapes of the Hallyeosudo along the coast. Moreover, it offers an opportunity to explore other attractions in Namhae, including the Bijarim Forest and the Namhaedaegyo Bridge.
Seolhaeone (설해원)
230 Gonghang-ro, Sonyang-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
Seolhaeone is a luxury resort complex sitting behind Yangyang International Airport. Equipped with a golf course, premium accommodation facilities, hot spring saunas, and other facilities, this resort was created with the vision of offering visitors rest and healing moments in the Seorak area. The name Seolhaeone means a garden of rest embracing Seoraksan Mountain and the East Sea. The resort lives up to its name, as it faces Yangyang's Dongho Beach to the east and has the foot of Seoraksan Mountain to the west. The resort has a golf course, which was designated as one of the 10 major golf courses in Korea. Various types of guest rooms such as Mountain Stay, Seolhae Hot Spring, and Golftel are available. All guest rooms offer a view of the golf course, and some have views of Seoraksan Mountain and the East Sea. Mountain Stay is a premium duplex villa consisting of seven types of villas, including the Pool Suite with a pool; and the Spa Suite allowing guests to enjoy the hinoki cypress-scented sauna. The Seolhae Hot Spring condominium features 10 different guestroom designs, including the Family Pool Suite, with hot spring water supplied to each room. There are various additional facilities within the resort. You can use the clubhouse restaurant, which serves unique seasonal dishes; Seolhae Dulle Trail where you can take a walk while enjoying the pine aroma; and the hot spring sauna to relieve fatigue.
Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 선릉과정릉) [유네스코 세계유산]
1 Seolleung-ro 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs are located near COEX in Gangnam. It comprises two tombs: Seolleung Royal Tomb, which houses the remains of King Seongjong (1457-1495, r. 1470-1495) and his wife Queen Jeonghyeon (1462-1530) of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), and Jeongneung Royal Tomb, which houses King Jungjong (1488-1544, r. 1506-1544), Seongjong’s son. The Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs History Center details the historical significance of the tomb, while the complex also serves as a park within the city.
Seolli Skywalk (설리스카이워크)
176, Misong-ro 303beon-gil, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
Seolli Skywalk in Namhae offers panoramic views of the entire area. The first asymmetrical cantilever bridge in the nation, the skywalk stands at 36 meters off the ground and stretches 79 meters with a x_width of 4.5 meters. Nearly 43 meters of the length are on the suspended side of the cantilever, the longest in the nation. At the end of the walkway is a swing, designed with a them of "swinging in Bali."
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