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Geumjeong Gwangyang Bulgogi (금정 광양불고기)

15.8 Km    18331     2024-03-28

27 Sicheong-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do
061-792-3000

Geumjeong Gwangyang Bulgogi is a restaurant specializing in Gwangyang-style bulgogi, a local food from Gwangyang in Jeollanam-do. Gwangyang bulgogi is made by marinating prepared beef in a seasoned sauce before grilling it over charcoal. It's renowned as a local favorite and attracts many visitors, especially on weekends after drives or bike rides.

Naganminsok National Recreational Forest (국립 낙안민속자연휴양림)

Naganminsok National Recreational Forest (국립 낙안민속자연휴양림)

15.9 Km    22528     2020-12-03

1600, Minsongmaeul-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-754-4400

Naganminsok National Recreational Forest is situated in Nagan-myeon, Suncheon, conveniently accessible by train and bus. Just two kilometers from the historic Naganeupseong Walled Town, Naganminsok National Recreational Forest boasts exquisite surroundings. Some famous attractions near the forest are Songgwangsa Temple, Seonamsa Temple, Juamho Lake, and Sangsaho Lake, offering opportunities to appreciate ancient temples and the glow of the setting sun over the lakes. Perhaps more famous nearby attractions, though, are the breathtaking rows of reeds at Suncheonman Bay and Naganeupseong Walled Town, the home of cultural festivals and events.

The forest is surrounded by mountains and a river with a homely garden atmosphere. The two beautiful mountains, Geumjeonsan and Obongsan snuggly envelop Naganminsok National Recreational Forest. On rainy days, visitors can enjoy spectacular cascading falls of water at Cheonyeopokpo Falls within the forest.

Homeplus - Gwangyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 광양)

Homeplus - Gwangyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 광양)

16.1 Km    0     2024-06-27

70, Hangman 11-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do

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Boston Motel

Boston Motel

16.2 Km    1119     2021-04-09

6-8, Jungmacheongnyong-gil, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-792-8842

Boston Motel is located in Gwangyang, the southernmost region of the Korean Peninsula where spring comes first. It’s one of the most popular motels in the area among business travelers because it's conveniently located near Gwangyang City Hall and the bus terminal is within walking distance. The motel has a total of 28 Standard, Twin, and Deluxe Rooms. One of the Standard Rooms is an 'ondol (floor-heated)' room. All the rooms are furnished with a TV, refrigerator, air conditioner, toiletries, bidet, high-speed Internet, sofa, and aroma diffuser. The Gwangyang Apricot Festival held every March to announce the beginning of spring. Nearby tourist destinations include valleys with a clear stream and Baegunsan Mountain with a natural resort. The most popular local delicacy is ‘Gwangyang Bulgogi’.

Himart - Donggwangyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 동광양점)

Himart - Donggwangyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 동광양점)

16.3 Km    0     2024-04-23

36, Jungmajungang-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do

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Café Gongiiro (공이일오)

Café Gongiiro (공이일오)

16.5 Km    0     2024-02-01

144 Hangman 9-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do

Café Gongiiro, with its distinctive one-story design and alluring beige finish, instantly captivates the eye. Upon entering, the comforting embrace of wooden interiors welcomes its visitors. Their signature menu is Almond Cream Latte. Picture a lush creamy layer that covers a latte, infused with fine almond granules, enriching its savory essence. The combination of the sweet cream and the deep flavor ensures an unforgettable experience with every sip. For green tea enthusiasts, the Creamy Matcha Latte is irresistible, delivering the genuine matcha flavor topped off with a rich cream. For those who prefer to stick to traditional flavors with a creamy twist, opt for the Cream Coffee, which pairs strong black coffee with a smooth and sweet cream layer. For those eager to try something different, the Chodang Corn Coffee offers a captivating blend, combining the distinctness of corn cream with the classic café latte. True to its essence, this café prides itself on presenting coffee drink that are luxuriously crowned with thick, indulgent cream, ensuring a delightful experience with every cup.

Suncheon Wild Tea House (순천전통야생차체험관)

Suncheon Wild Tea House (순천전통야생차체험관)

16.9 Km    18070     2019-10-16

450, Seonamsa-gil, Seungju-eup, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-789-4500

Suncheon Wild Tea house is a tea experience house. It is located on the road to Seonamsa Temple in Jogyesan Mountain. At the Suncheon Wild Tea House, visitors can experience the beauty and the composure of a traditional Korean style house while enjoying the delicate flavor and scent of tea surrounded by scent of pine trees. Available programs are darye (manners of tea drinking) experience, tea making, tea cookie tasting and education on tea ceremony.

Ryuhwanggawonnim [Korea Quality]류황가원림[한국관광 품질인증]

Ryuhwanggawonnim [Korea Quality]류황가원림[한국관광 품질인증]

17.1 Km    0     2023-10-26

806-70 , Jojeongnae-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-9268-6524

Ryuhwanggawonnim is a hanok pension in Naganeupseong Walled Town, Suncheon, Jeollanam-do. The pension stands in the midst of cypress wood, and visitors will quickly sense the healing phytoncides. Guest accommodation is in the sarangchae, and consists of two rooms with two beds and two bathrooms, plus a raised-floor numaru, where guests can enjoy a cup of tea while taking in the fresh air and beautiful scenery. Clean bedding is provided. The pension only accepts bookings from one group per day.

Seonamsa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] (선암사 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

17.1 Km    39628     2022-12-28

450, Seonamsa-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-754-6250

Seonamsa is a beautiful temple located at the east end of Jogyesan Mountain. The distance between the entrance and the temple site is approximately one kilometer. The temple site is nestled within a lush forest of diverse trees that are hundreds of years old. In front of the temple is an arched stone bridge named Seungseongyo Bridge, which is supported by natural bedrocks. In front of the main hall, Daeungjeon Hall, are two three-story stone pagodas that grab visitors' attention. Not only is Seonamsa Temple home to many of the country's pristine treasures and artifacts, it is also one of the few temples that preserve the traditional temple culture even as of today. Seonamsa Temple is beautiful throughout the year, but it is especially inviting in spring and fall when the flowers start to bloom and tree leaves change in color.

Baegunsan Eochigyegok Valley (백운산 어치계곡)

Baegunsan Eochigyegok Valley (백운산 어치계곡)

17.5 Km    21081     2021-06-01

531, Baekhak-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-797-3333

Eochigyegok Valley, located in Eochi-ri, Jinsang-myeon, is 7 kilometers long, and is a valley with clear water flowing through the lush forest with rocks in all sizes that provide a resting spot. In particular, it is home to Orodae Rock, cool enough to form dew even in the middle of the day and Gusipokpo Falls with a legend of a flying horse.

The valley is located ten minutes away from the Seomjingang River Maehwa Village, and plum trees cover the valley in spring with plum blossoms. In autumn, the countless oak trees in the forest become an acorn factory for its habitats. Baegunsan Eochigyegok Valley is worth visiting at any time of the year and provides various agricultural products to local residents. Orodae Rock, located in the uppermost stream, refers to a rock that looks like a large courtyard. An inscription remains, saying that it is named Orodae because it is cool enough to form dew even in the midday of the summer. Legend says that Gusiso Pool at the base of Gusipokpo Falls is so wide that it will not dry up even in a draught.