Garam Resort (가람리조트) <p>This resort is located in Duchon-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon State. There are facilities including a large artificial turf field, an outdoor swimming pool, a barbecue area, and a water <span>playground</span> where guests can enjoy a variety of activities. In particular, the year-round sledding slope is the pride of the resort and the highlight…

Information about Yeongwol Jangneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (영월 장릉(단종) [유네스코 세계유산]).

Alpensia Resort (알펜시아 리조트) – Tel +82-33-339-0000 Alpensia Resort, located approx. 184 kilometers from Seoul in Daegwallyeong, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, is a tourism & leisure complex open year round. The resort allows visitors to enjoy the area’s pristine natural beauty throughout each of the four seasons. The name “Alpensia” is a combination of the words “Alpen,”…

Goseong Unification Observatory (고성 통일전망타워) – Homepage www.tongiltour.co.kr – Tel +82-33-682-0088 The Goseong Unification Observatory stands as the northernmost observatory in South Korea. It provides panoramic views of the DMZ, the East Sea, and North Korea’s Geumgangsan Mountain. Established as a symbol of hope for the reunification of the Korean Peninsula, it features an exhibition…

Wonju Sogeumsan Ulleong Bridge (원주 소금산 울렁다리) – Homepage cms.wfmc.kr – Tel +82-33-749-4860 Sogeumsan Ulleong Bridge is approximately twice as long as the original Sogeumsan Suspension Bridge, stretching 404 meters long, 2 meters wide. The name Ulleong comes from a Korean word that means “shaky” or “anxious,” a feeling visitors will have as they cross…

Gangneung Anbandegi Tourist Farm (강릉안반데기관광농원) – Tel 033-644-5882 Located at a x_height of 1,100 meters above sea level in Gangneung, Anbandegi Tourist Farm is a privately owned farm. It offers various healing experience programs such as wild vegetable picking, healing forest trail trekking, stargazing, and camping, making it a perfect therapeutic escape. – Address :…

Gamchusa Temple (감추사) – Homepage www.dh.go.kr/tour Gamchusa Temple is a small temple in Yongjeong-dong in Donghae. There are only four buildings in the premises, but each building is neatly tucked away among the rocks, creating a picturesque scene. Most temples located near the sea are usually popular prayer spots, believed to be overseen by the…

Hapyeonghaebyeon Beach (하평해변(동해)) – Homepage www.dh.go.kr/tour/ Hapyeonghaebyeon Beach is a tranquil beach with a shallow shore lined with pine groves. The beach is only 20 minutes away on foot and 10 minutes’ ride from Donghae Express Bus Terminal, making it a great beach destination for family vacationers and tourists. The 20-meter wide shoreline is 200…

Murung Byeolyucheonji (무릉별유천지) – Homepage www.dh.go.kr/mubu Mureung Byeolyucheonji was initially a limestone mine that opened in 1968. After 40 years of service as a mine, today it serves as a tourist attraction that boasts beautiful emerald lake and diverse activities. Mureung Byeolyucheonji gets its name from the rock-carved engravings in Mureunggyegok Valley and has the…

Dojjaebigol Haerang Observatory (도째비골 해랑전망대) – Homepage www.dh.go.kr/tour/ Dojjaebi is a dialect for dokkaebi, a mythical goblin in Korean folklore. Dojjaebigol Haerang Observatory, a 85-meter pedestian overpass, is designed to take the shape of a club known to be used dokkaebi. The word “haerang” means “the space where the sun, the sea, and you are…