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Urimjeong (우림정)

Urimjeong (우림정)

9.6 Km    94     2021-03-22

446, Uirim-daero, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-644-4060

A restaurant that considers both health and tastes, it is located near the tourist attractions. This restaurant's signature menu is steamed vegetables and beef set menu. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Uirimji Reservoir (제천 의림지와 제림)

Uirimji Reservoir (제천 의림지와 제림)

9.6 Km    24399     2021-08-02

33, Uirimji-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-651-7101

Uirimji, originally called Yimji, is a reservoir that was created during the Three Kingdoms Era. Due to its long history, it is one of the most famous reservoirs in Chungcheong-do and was designated Monument No. 11 of Chungcheongbuk-do.

The reservoir is 1.8 kilometers in circumference and 151,470 square meters in water surface area and has a depth of 8-13 meters. It supplies water to around 289.4 jeongbos (unit) of farmland and was one of the 3 major reservoirs of the Three Kingdoms Era along with Byeokgolje of Gimje and Susanje of Miryang. With a water gate built of onggi (earthenware), Uirimji is also a valuable historical site for studying farming methods.

The reservoir is one of the main tourist attractions of Jecheon. Attractions around the reservoir include Yeonghojeong Pavilion (erected in 1807 in the 7th year of King Sunjo) and Gyeonghoru Pavilion (built in 1948). The traditional beauty of the structures is accented by the neighboring ancient pine and willow trees and the 30 meter-high waterfall. Nearby attractions include the Pine Field Park, National Archery Field, and Parkland.

Among the local specialties of the region are Gongeo fish which can only be seen during the spawning season that takes place during early spring. Enjoyed only for a short time each year, the fish is largely popular among tourists visiting the area.

Kkulchamnamu (꿀참나무)

Kkulchamnamu (꿀참나무)

9.8 Km    38     2021-03-30

13, Uirim-daero 49-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-644-3827

It is a place that sells various acorn dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is chilled acorn jelly and rice soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

E-Mart - Jecheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 제천)

E-Mart - Jecheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 제천)

9.9 Km    0     2024-04-17

11, Jangpyeongcheon-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

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Geumwolbong Peak (금월봉)

10.3 Km    32107     2024-02-26

1316 Cheongpungho-ro, Geumseong-myeon, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Geumwolbong Peak is a unique, small rocky mountain distinguished by its diverse shapes that blend a touch of artificiality with natural beauty. This site, initially a limestone mine, unveiled its striking rock formations in 1993. The resemblance of these rocks to the Manmulsang (Ten Thousand Rocks) of North Korea's Geumgangsan Mountain earned it the nickname "Little Geumgangsan Mountain." It was later officially renamed Geumwolbong Peak.

Jecheon Baengnyeonsa Temple (백련사(제천))

10.7 Km    8206     2021-10-25

414, Myeongam-ro 5-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+83-43-653-4996

Baengnyeonsa Temple is located at the foothills of Gamaksan Mountain in Jecheon, Chungcheongbuk-do. The temple is currently composed of the main hall Daeungjeon, Samseonggak Shrine, Muyeomdang Hall, Boeungmun Gate, and residential houses. Daeungjeon Hall enshrines a wooden statue of a sitting Buddha, is an artifact from the Joseon period (1392-1910).

The history of the temple dates back to 662 (the second year of King Munmu’s reign during the Silla Kingdom), when a small shrine called Baengnyeonam Hermitage was built by the great monk Uisang on the east side of Baengyeonji Site. The temple has been reconstructed and restored numerous times throughout the course of several wars. The temple once encompassed many branch temples and shrines such as Mireuksa, Sinheungsa, Cheonsuam, Eunjeokam, and Cheongnyeonam, but only their foundation sites remain today.

Sigol Sundubu (시골순두부)

Sigol Sundubu (시골순두부)

12.6 Km    63     2021-03-22

22, Jungmal, 8-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-643-9522

A place that cooks and sells, directly made tofu every day and stops selling when the daily ingredients are exhausted. The best menu at this restaurant is bean curd stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Cheongpung Hwanggeum Songeo (청풍황금송어)

Cheongpung Hwanggeum Songeo (청풍황금송어)

13.0 Km    100     2021-03-22

25, Cheongpungho-ro, 39-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-652-4769

A restaurant where you can taste fresh trout dishes with a beautiful scenery. The best menu at this restaurant is sliced raw trout. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Songpungjae (송풍재)

Songpungjae (송풍재)

13.4 Km    4298     2024-02-22

65 Saetgangyeong-gil, Sancheok-myeon, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Songpungjae is a bean curd specialty restaurant located in Chungju. Housed in a hanok building, it offers an ambiance that reflects the beauty of Korea. Bean curd, made from soybeans, is the main ingredient here, with the unique feature of being cultivated directly on-site. Their signature dish is sondubu jeongol (handmade bean curd hot pot), while their jjageuri (pork stew), and ori cheolpan gui (stir-fried duck on hot iron plate) are also popular choices. It takes about 20 minutes by car from Tangeumdae Overlook of Chungju to reach the restaurant.

Cheongpung Hwanggeum Tteokgalbi (청풍황금떡갈비)

Cheongpung Hwanggeum Tteokgalbi (청풍황금떡갈비)

13.6 Km    101     2021-03-22

1682, Cheongpungho-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-647-6300

A restaurant that sells healthy tteokgalbi (grilled rib patties) introduced in Korean gourmet programs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do. The most famous menu is grilled short rib patties with turmeric.