Yeongcheon Traditional Korean Medicine Festival (영천한약축제)

0m 0 2024-05-27

485 Cheonmun-ro, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-339-7281~2

Yeongcheon Traditional Korean Medicine Festival takes place in May and is the perfect setting for a spring family outing, with peonies in full bloom throughout the festival grounds. The floral aroma of the flowers blends with the scents of traditional Korean medicine. During the festival, visitors can experience these two charms of Yeongcheon through a range of special programs and exhibitions.

CheongKwanJang - Yeongcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 영천)

2.4 Km 0 2024-04-22

6, Wansan-ro, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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E-Mart - Yeongcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 영천)

2.5 Km 0 2024-04-22

83, Choemuseon-ro, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Sail Spa Land (사일온천)

4.7 Km 19023 2019-09-26

458-64, Sail-ro, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-332-4141

Sail Spa Land is uniquely located at the top of a mountain. Sail Spa Land offers top-ranking hot spring water, and also has a whirlpool-equipped hotel-style family pool, the first of its kind in Korea, and an open-air bath about 330 square meters that is directly connected to a public bath.

Imgoseowon Confucian Academy (임고서원)

6.1 Km 30993 2024-02-23

447 Poeun-ro, Imgo-myeon, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Imgoseowon Confucian Academy, established in 1553, was built to commemorate the esteemed Goryeo statesman Jeong Mongju. Visitors can explore Munchungsa Shrine, the sanctuary of his ancestral tablet, and Jonyeonggak Pavilion, where his portrait is displayed. Heungmundang Hall, historically used as a lecture hall, is also a significant site within the academy. Among the treasured relics, the academy holds three portraits of Jeong Mongju and a collection of over 200 books. A highlight is the Books of Imgoseowon Confucian Academy, an esteemed compilation of twenty-five volumes across ten categories, recognized as a national Treasure. Furthermore, the grounds are graced by a revered ginkgo tree, recognized as a monument, and the Stele of Jeong Mongju, each adding to the rich cultural tapestry of the site.

The Gwiae Traditional House [Korea Quality] / 귀애고택 [한국관광 품질인증]

9.8 Km 7568 2020-09-08

37-17, Gwiho 1-gil, Hwanam-myeon, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-331-8043

The Gwiae Traditional House is a 200-year-old aristocrat’s residence consisting of various hanok structures, a pavilion, a pond, and a shrine set amid its expansive grounds. Located in Yeongcheon Byeolbyeol Misulmaul (Star Art Village) where modern artworks can be seen here and there, the house too is surrounded by various artworks as well as the beautiful natural environment of Yeongcheon, including Bohyeonsan Mountain, Palgongsan Mountain, Unjuhan Recreational Forest, and Saryongsan Mountain. Thanks to the Art Village project, the village has acquired a distinguished charm all its own by combining the antique beauty of traditional houses with modern art and public design. The village is full of attractions as well as traditional structures, including Pungyeongjeong Pavilion, which was built to commemorate the life of Gwon Eung-do, an eminent Confucian scholar of Joseon, and the Cian Art Museum, which established in a closed-down school and has three exhibition rooms, an outdoor sculpture park, and an art shop. Belonging to the descendants of Jo Geuk-seung (1803∼1877), a Confucian scholar of the late Joseon period, the Gwiae Traditional House comprises a sarangchae (detached building), an anchae (women’s quarters), a daemunchae (building next to the gate), and Gwiaejeong Pavilion (Gyeongbuk Provincial Cultural Heritage No. 339), which has double-layered eaves and a half-hipped roof, and measures four kan (a unit of measurement referring to the distance between two columns) at the front and three kan at the sides. There is also a hexagonal pavilion connected with a bridge and a lotus pond. The house also has four installation artworks such as a sculpture of a child and a puppy getting stars, and a turtle sculpture with Lee Geum-hong’s calligraphy. Opened as a hanok stay in 2013, the house has 8 guestrooms and offers a variety of traditional games such as Tuho (Arrow-throwing), Neolttwigi (Korean see-saw game), and Jegichagi (Korean shuttlecock game) in the courtyard.

Damu Foodville Welfare Center (다무푸드빌 복지관)

10.8 Km 87 2021-03-22

Daegudae-ro, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-53-851-8002

This is a Korean cuisine located in Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The representative menu is spicy stir-fried pork. Enjoy a variety of Korean dishes at reasonable prices.

Hayang Life Sports Park (하양생활체육공원)

11.1 Km 0 2024-02-23

33 Yongcheonjebang-gil, Hayang-eup, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Hayang Life Sports Park was constructed to enhance physical education amenities and offer a relaxation space for residents. It features a football field, futsal court, foot volleyball court, gateball court, and a lawn for relaxation. Additionally, it boasts a floor fountain, a pavilion, a walking trail, and various photo zones. During the summer, a water playground is available. Nearby attractions include Palgongsan Mountain and Daegu Stadium.

Dolhalame Wishing Stone (Yeongcheon) (돌할매(영천))

11.7 Km 32873 2024-02-23

417 Gwan-ri, Bugan-myeon, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Dolhalmae Wishing Stone, held in high esteem by locals for centuries, is believed to possess fortune-telling properties. Legend has it that if one attempts to lift the stone with both hands and succeeds, the wish will not materialize; however, if the stone remains immovable, the wish is destined to come true. This oval-shaped stone, measuring 25 centimeters in diameter and weighing approximately 10 kilograms, is the centerpiece of Dolhalmae Park, which also features various sculptures. Nearby, visitors can explore additional attractions such as Manbulsa Temple and Dogyeseowon Confucian Academy.

Artbox - Gyeongsan Hayang-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 경산하양)

11.9 Km 0 2024-04-22

87, Hayang-ro, Hayang-eup, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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