Museongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (무성서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산]) – Homepage https://www.jeongeup.go.kr/culture Museongseowon Confucian Academy was built in 1615 to honor Silla’s scholar Choe Chiwon (857-?). An important cultural heritage for understanding the principles of Confucianism and culture of the Joseon dynasty, it is recognized as a representative example of seowon architecture and listed as…
European Village Engelberg (유럽마을 엥겔베르그 ) – Homepage www.instagram.com/engelberg.jeongeup European Village Engelberg is a village-style resort that consists of a senior townhome and a wellness resort. All buildings are built with wood and inspired by European-style architectural design. Derived from a village in Swizterland, the name means “Angel’s Mountain,” and the European Village Edenberg overall…
Dosolgyegok Valley (Seonunsan Mountain) (도솔계곡 (선운산)) – Homepage https://tour.gochang.go.kr/ – Tel +82-63-560-8681 Dosolgyegok Valley is located in Seonunsan Mountain in the Gochang-gun district. Seonunsan Mountain, which is also called Dosolsan Mountain, is known for its thick forests and intriguing rock formations. Along the valley, there are many interesting sites such as Jinheungdonggul Cave, Yongmundonggul Cave,…
Omokdae and Imokdae Historic Sites (오목대와 이목대) – Homepage tour.jeonju.go.kr – Tel +82-63-281-2114 Omokdae Historic Site is located on top of a steep hill and is one of the places where Yi Seong-gye, who later became King Taejo, the first king of the Joseon dynasty, stopped to celebrate his victory on his way home from…
Korea Expressway Corporation Arboretum (한국도로공사 전주수목원) – Homepage www.ex.co.kr/arboretum The Korea Expressway Corporation Arboretum is located in Jeonju and operated by Korea Expressway Corporation. The arboretum was opened to counterbalance the environmental damage caused by the construction of expressways. As such, the arboretum maintains and promotes the conservation of many beautiful flora from across the…
Jeonjuhyanggyo Local Confucian School (전주향교) – Homepage www.jjhyanggyo.or.kr Jeonjuhyanggyo is a local Confucian school that was established during the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) and is a designated Historic Treasure. This was a national education center during the Joseon period. The school was originally located at the Gyeonggijeon Shrine site, but was relocated in 1603. The mortuary…
KMO (케이엠오) KMO (Korea Medical & Wellness Organizer) is a private platform based in Jeonbuk, Korea, specializing in wellness tourism, youth cultural exchange, and medical cooperation programs rooted in emotional, healing, and Korean cultural content. It connects public institutions, regional assets, and global partners, with a focus on Russia and the CIS region. – Address…
Luke Korean Medicine Hospital (누가한방병원) Luke Korean Medicine Hospital combines traditional Korean medicine and Western medicine. It specializes in detoxification, pain management, and rehabilitation, and its director has dedicated himself to practicing traditional Korean medicine following the footsteps of his father, continuing over 50 years of history in total. The hospital analyzes, improves, and treats the root…
Andeok Health and Healing Village (안덕 건강 힐링 체험마을) – Homepage http://www.poweranduk.com Andeok Health and Healing Village is nestled near a valley at the foot of Moaksan Mountain in Wanju. As Korea’s first health and healing experience village, it offers experience programs and health and wellness classes. Health experience programs and health and wellness classes…
Wonkwang University Hospital (원광대학교병원) WONKWNAG UNIVERSITY HOSPTIAL leads the advancement of medical care in Jeollabuk-do by centering on excellent medical personnel and introducing the latest medical equipment. We are the first in the Jeonbuk State to receive the KAHF (Korean Accreditation Program for Hospitals serving Foreign Patients). Our hospital is a tertiary hospital equipped with a…