Hallyeohaesang National Park (Odongdo Island District) (한려해상국립공원 (오동도))

2.9 Km 69995 2022-12-27

222, Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-659-1819

The base point of Hallyeohaesang National Park, Odongdo Island is famous for colonies of camellia found on the island. In addition to the camellias, there are 70 species of wildflowers and 200 species of evergreen trees that flourish here. The island is known to be most beautiful in mid-March when the camellias are at its peak. To get to the island, it takes around 10 minutes by car from Yeosu downtown. Other options include the Dongbaek Train, a ferry or motorboat.

Yeosu Expo Station (여수엑스포역)

3.0 Km 21902 2016-12-23

2, Mangyang-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-663-7788

Yeosu Station began operations on December 25, 1930 as an ordinary station on the new railway connecting Gwangju and Yeosu. Later, the site was used as a venue for Yeosu World Expo, so the station was moved to Deokchung-dong and renamed as Yeosu Expo Station on October 1, 2011.

Chungminsa Temple (여수충민사)

3.2 Km 25067 2020-03-18

52-23 Chungminsa-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-690-2036

Nestled at the foot of Maraesan Mountain (alt. 385.2 m), Chungminsa Temple (Historic Site No. 381) was built by Lee Sieon (unknown - 1624), and was commissioned by Lee Hangbok (1556-1618) after the Imjinwaeran War (Japanese Invasion) upon King Seonjo's (1601) command. The shrine was forced to be demolished by Japan in 1919, and only two sections remained. In 1947, they were then rebuilt by local residents in the end. It was designated as Historical Site No. 381 on June 1, 1993.

* Chungminsa Hamabi (stone statue)
At the entrance of Chungminsa Temple, Hamabi (stone stuatue) is set up with a 1.4 m-x_height, 42 cm-x_width, and 10 cm-thickness, with the word "Hamabi" written on the stone, meaning "expressing one's respect", and in front of the palace is a Confucian shrine, the birthplace of the sages that symbolizes the temple's significance. This stone used to be 100 m away but was moved to its current site when a detour road was built.

E-Mart - Yeosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 여수)

3.7 Km 0 2024-04-23

277, Jwasuyeong-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

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Rostia (로스티아)

3.9 Km 0 2024-02-19

3116 Dolsan-ro, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Rostia is a dining café overlooking the sea in front of Dolsan, Yeosu. Popular menu items include the Dolsan gat suje burger (Dolsan leaf mustard fresh burger), made with the specialty of Yeosu, and the Truffles myeongnan gat pasta (Truffles pollack roe pasta with leaf mustard). As a large café, it offers beanbags and swings for guests to relax after their meal. The changing scenery of the sea, depending on the tides, adds to its charm.

Dolsando Island (돌산도)

3.9 Km 30204 2020-03-26

Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-690-2038

Dolsando is the seventh largest island in Korea and is connected to the mainland via Dolsan Bridge. Ever since construction was completed on December 15, 1984, the 450 meter-long, 11.7 meter-wide bridge has become a popular tourist attraction.

There is plenty to see on Dolsando Island including numerous scenic spots and historic sites such as Dolsan Park, Musulmok Battlefield, Jeollanam-do Fisheries Exhibition Hall, Bangjukpo Beach, Hyangiram Hermitage, and Eunjeogam Hermitage. Located beneath Dolsan Bridge is a life-sized model of a Geobukseon (Turtle Ship), which played an important role in the Korean Navy’s victories during the Imjinwaeran War (1592-1598). Visitors will also find plenty of seafood restaurants lining the paved coastal road.

Hanujeong (하누정)

4.0 Km 52 2021-03-22

51, Yeomunmunhwa-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-651-9292

It is a place where you can eat fresh meat and a hearty lunch set menu. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled pork belly. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do.

Baeksu Chobap (백수초밥)

4.0 Km 66 2021-03-22

54, Yeomunmunhwa, 1-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-651-1133

One of the restaurants that sell sushi and sliced raw fish in Yeosu. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is sushi set menu.

Baekgyeong (백경)

4.0 Km 463 2021-11-26

69, Yeomunmunhwa-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-654-5332~3

A restaurant that’s well-known among residents in Yeosu and tourists. The best menu at this restaurant is grilled Fish. This seafood restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do.

Yeojeong Sikdang (여정식당)

4.0 Km 31135 2021-03-22

56, Yeomunmunhwa-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-652-8878

It is a famous restaurant for over 30 years. This seafood restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is spicy braised monkfish.

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