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Unjusanseong Fortress (운주산성)

15.2 Km    9959     2021-08-31

Migok-ri, Sejong-si
+82-44-300-3423

Unjusanseong Fortress, also known as Gosansanseong Fortress, is a cultural heritage of the Baekje dynasty. This is a mountain fortress built along the surrounding three mountain peaks in the westernmost and southernmost parts of Unjusan Mountain. The stone fortress wall, which borders three villages in Jeondong-myeon and two villages in Jeonui-myeon, is 3,210 meters long and two meters wide with a x_height that ranges from two to eight meters. The walls follow the natural geographical features of the mountain range, with the southern walls surrounding the mountain's peak.

Remnants of a village can still be observed within the fortress walls, such as the fortress gate and a ritual site. Pieces of earthenware from the Baekje period, porcelain from the Goryeo and Joseon periods, and broken tiles from the Baekje, Goryeo and Joseon periods have been discovered around the site as well.

Artbox - Asan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 아산)

Artbox - Asan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 아산)

15.4 Km    0     2024-04-17

3, Chungmu-ro, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Beartree Park (베어트리파크)

15.5 Km    47212     2022-12-26

217, Sinsong-ro, Sejong-si
+82-44-866-7766

Beartree Park is a beautiful natural space in Sejong founded by entrepreneur Lee Jae-yeon. The park first started out as a private garden cared for by Lee personally. The garden was turned into a park and opened to the public in 2009, boasting a beautiful collection of flora and fauna. Indoor and outdoor botanical gardens, junipers, wild flowers, irises, and bonsais are tended with the utmost of care. In addition to the magnificent gardens, visitors can also observe family of deer, bears, birds, and more.

Shoe Marker - Onyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (슈마커 온양)

Shoe Marker - Onyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (슈마커 온양)

15.5 Km    0     2024-04-22

23, Ongung-ro, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Onyang Hot Springs (온양온천지구)

Onyang Hot Springs (온양온천지구)

15.8 Km    62943     2024-03-28

1459 Oncheon-daero, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-540-1234

Onyang Hot Springs is the oldest hot springs complex in Korea, a place where the kings of Joseon (1392-1897) recuperated and bathed, thanks to its proximity to Seoul. In the 1970s and 1980s, it was a popular honeymoon destination. The water here has a temperature of about 44-60℃ and contains substances that are beneficial for the human body. The area boasts a large number of hotels and water parks.

The Cheil Hotel Onyang (온양제일호텔)

The Cheil Hotel Onyang (온양제일호텔)

15.8 Km    12287     2021-02-01

1462, Oncheon-daero, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-547-2500

The Cheil Hotel Onyang is located in Asan's Onyang Hot Springs zone, well known ever since the Baekje dynasty. The building boasts the harmony of traditional Korean beauty and functionality. The hotel spa uses 55'C water containing sodium bicarbonates from 305 meters below ground. The spa includes facilities such as Amethyst, Hardwood Charcoal, Bamboo, and Hwangto jjimjilbangs, along with a Finnish sauna great for the skin at 110'C. Guests may also try delicious food at the Korean restaurant, and feel the ambiance of traditional Korean beauty in the hotel's Korean-style rooms, each offering waters from the hot springs. Also, many tourist attractions are nearby including Hyeonchungsa Temple, Folk Museum, Asanho Lake, Sabgyocheon Stream, Independence Hall of Korea, Sudeoksa Temple and more.

Himart - Bangchuk Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 방축점)

Himart - Bangchuk Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 방축점)

16.5 Km    0     2024-04-19

1367, Oncheon-daero, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Pungduck House

Pungduck House

16.6 Km    1100     2021-04-09

20-17, Oeamminsok-gil, Songak-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-541-0023

Pungduck Old House is located in Oeam Folk Village. The name “Pungduck (or Pungdeok)” comes from the penname of Lee Taekju, the seventh-generation descendant of historical figure Lee Sajong who earned the penname “Pungdeok” while serving as the Governor of Pungdeok-gun, Gwanghae-do. The old house is “ㅁ”-shaped, with “ㄴ”-shaped building and “ㄱ”-shaped building right over it. Behind the main building is a knoll that serves as a wall of the house. Detached buildings called “sarangchae” and “byeolchae” are used as a guesthouse where guests can experience an old traditional Korean house. The "sarangchae" with area of 40㎡ has two rooms, one living room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. There is a toenmaru (narrow wooden porch running along the outside of a room). The “byeolchae” has a large spacious room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. There is a low wooden bench called “pyeongsang” in front of the “sarangchae” and “byeolchae.” Pungduck Old House is also well-known for its traditional red chili paste, so it offers a Traditional Red Chili Paste Class where participants can buy or make their own red chili paste, soybean paste, and grain syrup using traditional recipes. There is a fee for participating in the class, so make a reservation when booking.

Yeongok Valley (연곡계곡)

Yeongok Valley (연곡계곡)

16.6 Km    37766     2024-05-28

Sanggye-ri, Jincheon-eup, Jincheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Yeongok Valley, situated south of Malloesan Mountain in Jincheon, is adjacent to a picturesque lake formed by damming the Seongamcheon Stream. This verdant, forested valley, with its clear water sounds, birdsongs, and refreshing breeze, offers a serene escape, perfect for cooling both body and mind during the summer. Additionally, nearby shops and restaurants, pensions, and Malloesan Ecological Park provide further opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Oeam Folk Village (외암민속마을)

16.6 Km    30286     2024-03-15

13-2 Oeamminsok-gil 9beon-gil, Songak-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-540-2110

Oeam Folk Village, located in Asan, boasts a history spanning over 500 years. This agricultural village has preserved its ancient houses and cultural heritage remarkably well. At the entrance, visitors are greeted by a recreation of a traditional market. The village offers Hanokstay programs, allowing guests to stay in traditional Korean houses, and provides interactive experiences that recreate traditional Korean agricultural practices and crafts.