Honghyeon Village (남해 홍현마을)

19.4Km 2025-01-15

9-7 Nammyeon-ro 353beon-gil, Nam-myeon, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

The colorful Honghyeon Village was once called Rara because many conches, called sora in Korean, were caught here for living. Later the village was named Honghyeon Village due to its location next to Rainbow Hill. Renowned for its excellent water quality, the village held Korea’s first abalone festival in 1999. It was selected as one of the “100 Rural Villages to Live and Visit” by the Rural Development Administration.

Chungminsa Temple (여수충민사)

19.5Km 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.

Baekgyeong (백경)

19.9Km 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.

[Namhae Barae-gil] Daraengi Jiget-gil Trail ([남해 바래길] 다랭이지겟길)

20.0Km 2021-06-16

Pyeongsan-ri, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-863-8778

Barae-gil Road gets its name from the belief of Namhae families that the ocean provides us with everything we need. The road was designed to provide means of exercise, as well as provide life experiences through participating in activities along the way, such as farming and fishing. The Daraengi Jiget-gil Trail section stretches along the coast from Pyeongsanhang Port, past Sachon Beach to Daraengi Village. The trail affords views of the incredible natural scenery from the ocean waves pounding onto the pebble beaches to the terraced fields of rice. The trail spans 16 kilometers and takes around five hours to complete.

Baeksu Chobap (백수초밥)

20.0Km 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.

Hanujeong (하누정)

20.0Km 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.

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