Gayasan Sori-gil (가야산 소리길)

16.9 Km 6689 2024-02-23

1783 Gayasan-ro, Gaya-myeon, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Gayasan Sori-gil is a 6-kilometer walk from Hapcheon Theme Park of the Tripitaka Koreana to Yeongsangyo Bridge, near Haeinsa Temple (one of the three major temples in Korea), which restores the old Hongnyu-dong path. This route allows you to stroll along the valley, where you can listen to the sounds of water, birdsong, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Korea. Along the way, you can visit some of Gayasan's stunning locations, including Nongsanjeong Pavilion, Gilsangam Hermitage, Nakhwadam Reservoir, and a red clay trail.

Gayasan National Park (Hongnyu-dong, Cheongnyang-dong Area) (가야산국립공원(홍류동,청량동지구))

17.0 Km 32609 2021-06-08

1200, Gayasan-ro, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-930-8000

Gayasan Mountain stretches along the border of Gyeongsangnam-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do in an area of approximately 76 square kilometers. The mountain's peak, Sangwangbong Peak, reaches 1,430 meters above sea level. Gayasan Mountain was designated as Scenic Site No. 5 in 1966 and National Park No. 9 in 1972 due to its breathtaking scenery. Gayasan Mountain is known to offer one of the best scenic views in the country and also as the home of Haeinsa Temple.

Haeinsa Tourist Hotel (해인사관광호텔)

17.1 Km 12804 2021-03-19

13-45, Chiin 1-gil, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-933-2000

Situated in the midst of Haedongmyeongsan Mountain's Gayasan Mountain forest, Haeinsa Tourist Hotel offers visitors a well-being life and relaxation. The guests have the option to choose a room with Gayasan Mountain view and a forest view, providing a different feel to each room. With varying views throughout the seasons as well as a magnificent view of the surrounding mountain and its rocky cliffs, the hotel gives a new experience all year round.

Busan Sikdang (부산식당)

17.2 Km 21057 2024-02-27

8 Chiin 1-gil, Gaya-myeon, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Busan Sikdang is a restaurant specializing in sanchae bibimbap (wild vegetable bibimbap), located in front of Haeinsa Temple, which houses the Tripitaka Koreana. They offer local dishes such as sanchae hanjeongsik (wild vegetables Korean table d'hote) and pyogobeoseot jeongsik (shiitake mushrooms set menu) made with wild vegetables, deodeok, mushrooms, and other ingredients harvested from Gayasan Mountain. Side dishes include seasoned wild vegetables, grilled deodeok, green onion pancakes, and acorn jelly salad.

Dals Garden [Korea Quality] / 달의 정원 [한국관광 품질인증]

17.5 Km 393 2020-09-03

13-31, Chiin 1-gil, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
055-934-0107

The ‘Dals Garden’ is a modern facility grafted on a traditional Korean style house. The old but graceful walls with the garden beyond them welcome the guests first. Entering the house, various flower plants and a wide grass garden add to the excitement of travelers. The Toenmaru (a narrow wooden porch running along the outside of the room), pillars and tiles of the neat and well-constructed Korean style house, shine as if they are wiped with oil every day. The peak of Mt. Gayasan beyond the house looks like a picture at a glance. The Moon Garden has 10 rooms in total. Among them, 2 Special Rooms are a little wider than ordinary rooms and equipped with a sink. Though cooking in the room is not allowed, simple food and beverage can be consumed if they are cleaned well afterwards. The room with a single bed is good for a solo traveler or a foreigner who is not accustomed to sleeping in an Ondol room. It takes only 3 minutes to go to Haeinsa Intercity Bus Stop. It is required, however, to pay the admission fee to Haeinsa Temple and the parking fee in addition to the room rates because the house is located on the way to Haeinsa Temple. It is recommended to enjoy walking around the Haeinsa Temple early in the next morning or going up to nearby peaks such as Mt. Maehwasan or Namsan Cheil Peak.

Pocheongyegok Valley (포천계곡)

18.4 Km 40429 2021-02-18

Hwajuk-ri, Seongju-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-930-8371

Pocheongyegok Valley is a representative valley of Gayasan Mountain with clear water and a lush forest. The valley used to be a learning place for local scholars in the old days. Eungwa Lee Wonjo, a civil minister and a great scholar during the late Joseon period, spent the later years of his life at Mangwijeong Pavilion located along the upper steam near a small waterfall. The beautiful valley scenery stretches over 7 kilometers.

Daegu National Science Museum (국립대구과학관)

18.7 Km 5602 2023-01-05

20, Techno-daero 6-gil, Dalseong-gun, Daegu
+82-53-670-6114

At Daegu National Science Museum, children can explore the world of science while they play and participate in diverse hands-on activities. Various science programs provide opportunities for children to use their imagination and creativity as they engage in learning.

Santokki Park (산토끼 노래동산)

19.5 Km 0 2023-06-27

623 , Ibang-ro, Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-0507-1352-1401

Santokki Park is a recreational space located behind Ibang Elementary School in Changnyeong-gun. The park was inspired by the children's song "Santokki," meaning mountain rabbit, composed and written by Lee Il-lae who was a staff at Ibang Elementary School. The park comprises a variety of things to do and see related to rabbits, including a rabbit village, rabbit cave, and rabbit feeding experience. There are also spaces dedicated to Lee Il-lae, his work, and small animals. The park is kids-friendly with recreational places where children can freely run around as well as other amenities that help visitors rest and relax.

Udusan Suspension Bridge (우두산 출렁다리)

19.5 Km 0 2024-02-23

830 Uisangbong-gil, Gajo-myeon, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Udusan Suspension Bridge, situated on Udusan Mountain, named for its resemblance to a cow's head, is positioned halfway up the mountain. The bridge stands 60 meters above ground and spans a total length of 109 meters. Comprising three segments of 45 meters, 24 meters, and 40 meters, it is arranged in a Y-shape and is the only mountain pedestrian bridge in the country that connects three directions across a steep gorge. Crossing the bridge offers scenic views of rocks, waterfalls, and forests.

Yeonhosa Temple (연호사)

19.6 Km 24433 2021-08-12

80, Jukjuk-gil, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-931-2508

Yeonhosa Temple is located in Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do. With its back to Hwangusan Mountain, the temple faces the Hwanggang River. Designated as one of the Eight Great Views of Hapcheon, the temple is surrounded by mountains with a cliff on its back. The view of the gently flowing river from Hambyeongnu Pavilion is relaxing, even on rainy days when raindrops fall into the river.

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