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Zipline Mungyeong (짚라인 문경)

Zipline Mungyeong (짚라인 문경)

13.3 Km    34474     2021-02-22

174, Buljeong-gil, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-1588-5219

Zipline Mungyeong was built in Buljeong Recreational Forest in Mungyeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do by Zipline Korea under strict supervision and design by professional engineers after several years of overseas field survey. Visitors can enjoy the zipline regardless of weather conditions all year around. This eco-friendly activity is sure to help release stress.

Hu's Silk (허씨비단직물)

Hu's Silk (허씨비단직물)

13.3 Km    1     2023-06-19

19 , Eopung-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-541-3730

In the heart of Sangju known as the town of three white things (rice, silk cocoons, and dried persimmons), Hu's Silk has been providing beautiful silk for generations, using the traditional silk weaving technique with few additional equipments. They also offer small and large experience programs and visit to the Hamchang Silk Road Museum opened in 2012 will make the trip complete.

Mungyeong Coal Museum (문경석탄박물관)

Mungyeong Coal Museum (문경석탄박물관)

13.6 Km    19795     2019-03-18

112, Wangneung-gil, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-550-6424


The Mungyeong Coal Museum exhibits the history of coal and explains its important contribution to Korea's rapid industrialization. Systematic exhibition of coal and related information helps visitors understand the vital role that coal has played in shaping modern life. The museum displays coal-related relics in addition to scholarly materials.

The museum offers various exhibition halls: the Central Exhibition Hall (1F-2F), Outdoor Exhibition Hall, Mine Exhibition Hall, and Miner’s Private House Exhibition Hall. Though coal, one of Korea’s few natural resources, used to be the driving force of the Korean industry and economy, it has become less visible due to the emergence of oil and natural gas. The museum helps visitors appreciate this forgotten resource as well as the lives of miners in Mungyeong, once one of the most productive coalfields in Korea.

Gaeun Open Set (문경 가은오픈세트장)

Gaeun Open Set (문경 가은오픈세트장)

13.7 Km    1     2024-03-18

112 Wangneung-gil, Gaeun-eup, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Gaeun Open Set is a filming site located within Mungyeong Ecoworld. Through in-depth historical research, it realistically recreates the city in the old days, making it an important location for TV series and history education. There are a total of three filming locations. The first filming location has palaces, including Goguryeo Palace, thatched-roof houses, inns, and a grand gate of actual size. It is known as the filming location for various dramas such as "The King of Legend (2010)," "Ja Myung Go (2009)," "Yeon Gaesomun (2006)," and "Strongest Chil Woo (2008)." It is still popular as a filming location for many other dramas. Also located within Mungyeong Ecoworld is the Coal Museum, so many tourists visit them together. It is possible to travel from the Coal Museum to the first filming location by riding the monorail, which runs every 15 minutes.

Mansugyegok Valley (만수계곡)

Mansugyegok Valley (만수계곡)

15.8 Km    57251     2024-02-26

136, Mansu-gil, Songnisan-myeon, Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Mansugyegok Valley is a 4 km-long valley fed by the Samgacheon Stream, which originates from Cheonwangbong Peak in Songnisan Mountain and flows into Samga Reservoir. Its name refers to how it has enjoyed tens of thousands of years of age. Its clear water and lush forests make it a popular summer and forest bath destination. The summit of the Songnisan Mountain can be reached along the valley. There’s also a trail that leads to the Beopjusa Temple of Songnisan Mountain.

Daeyasan Yongchugyegok Valley (대야산 용추계곡)

Daeyasan Yongchugyegok Valley (대야산 용추계곡)

16.0 Km    13713     2021-02-16

Gaeun-eup, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-550-6414

Yongchugyegok Valley is considered the most majestic among the eight scenic views of Mungyeong. The valley is locating along the rocky foothills of Daeyasan Mountain, bordering Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do. According to legends, this valley was where two dragons soared into the heavens and their traces still remain on the two huge granite rocks. The valley is also known to have a pool of water that never dries up, and people of the past would come here to pray for rain at times of drought.

Jinnam Maeuntang (진남매운탕)

16.1 Km    24656     2024-02-26

210 Jinnam 1-gil, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
054-552-7777

Jinnam Maeuntang is located near Jinnamgyo Bridge, the first landmark among the Eight Scenic Views of Gyeongbuk. Its signature dish megi maeuntang (spicy catfish stew) delivers a deep and rich flavor, crafted from a blend of homemade red chili paste and broth steeped in medicinal herbs. The restaurant's terrace seating also provides spectacular views of Gomosanseong Fortress and Baekhwasan Mountain.

Mungyeong Omija Theme Tunnel (문경오미자테마터널)

16.2 Km    0     2024-03-18

1356-1 Mungyeong-daero, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Omija Theme Tunnel is located under Gomosanseong Fortress in Jinnamgyoban, Mungyeong. The Seokhyeon Tunnel, used to transport coal between Jeomchon and Mungyeong, was reborn as a 540-meter-long tunnel for tourism. In addition to cultural spots like the Starlight Tunnel and amazing trick arts, there are also craft shops where visitors can buy Omija, Mungyeong's specialty, and pottery. It is warm in winter and cool in summer because the average temperature is maintained at 15 to 18 degrees throughout the year.

Chobap Iyagi (초밥이야기)

Chobap Iyagi (초밥이야기)

16.3 Km    145     2021-03-20

102-1, Sambaek-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-534-4543

A restaurant that’s convenient for tourists to visit since it’s near a bus terminal. The best menu at this restaurant is assorted sushi. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.

Gomosanseong Fortress (고모산성)

16.4 Km    35808     2023-06-28

Sinhyeon-ri, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-550-6414

Located on Ojeongsan Mountain, Sinhyeon-ri, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gomosanseong Fortress is a fortress built for military defense during the Three Kingdoms Period. It played an important role in the battle not only during the Three Kingdoms Period, but also throughout history, including the Goryeo period, the late Joseon period, and the Korean War. Climbing uphill along the fortress wall will lead to an open view of a vast landscape. Night lighting and photo zones have been formed around the fortress to entertain visitors to the fortress.