Sangju Museum (상주박물관)

14.9Km 2022-12-26

684, Gyeongcheon-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-536-6160

Sangju Museum was established to highlight the history of Sangju, and systematically preserve and manage the city's cultural heritage. Opened in November 2007, the museum features several exhibitions as well as eco pond, stone artifacts and a traditional clock tower outside. Next to the museum, the Traditional Ceremony Center offers visitors a chance to try various traditional activities inside a hanok.

Gyeongcheondae Cliff (낙동강 경천대(경천대 전망대))

15.2Km 2020-12-10

Samdeok-ri, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-536-7040

With a magnificent view made up of cliffs and old pine trees, Gyeongcheondae Cliff was once called Jacheondae due to the belief that it came from the sky. Muujeong Pavilion, which was built during the Joseon dynasty, is located on the cliff. Gyeongcheondae Cliff was often used to hold a ritual for rain. It offers a spectacular view of the winding Nakdonggang River and beautiful rock formations peeking through the branches of the old pine trees. The path to the observatory goes through a forest of pine trees.

Historical site of General Chung Ki-ryong (Chunguisa Temple) (정기룡장군 유적지(충의사))

15.5Km 2022-08-10

230, Chungui-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-537-6095

Chunguisa Temple is home to the tablets of General Chung Ki-ryong, a great army general who led during the reign of Joseon King Seonjo. In 1974, the temple and related relics were designated as a Regional Cultural Asset Monument. The area was expanded in 1978 to include a museum which displays Relics Related to Jeong Gi-ryong, a designated Treasure. The temple also hosts a reenactment of the recovery of Sangjuseong Fortress every October.

Songgangjungsa (푸실 (송강정사))

15.8Km 2024-08-01

560 , Yongma-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-10-5230-9818

Songgang Jeongsa is a traditional Korean guesthouse near Gyeongcheondae, Sangju, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It offers one western-style guestroom with a bed and one ondol-heated Korean-style room with no bed. The kitchen and living room are shared. The owner also runs the Traditional Food Research Association, where visitors can sample quality Korean food (reservation needed). A simple breakfast is provided, with Korean green tea. You can rent a bicycle to ride around Gyeongcheondae and the Nakdonggang River valley, and visit the Sangju Bicycle Museum. Donamseowon Confucian Academy, and Sangju Museum are within walking distance.

Sangju Bicycle Museum (상주 자전거박물관)

16.2Km 2019-03-18

San 3-4, Donam-dong, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-534-4973

The Sangju Bicycle Museum has a large collection of bicycles of all types and sizes, and from all over the world. On the first floor, bicycles are arranged in the order of production year and model. On the second floor, a special exhibition is set up to show the history of bicycles in Korea. Finally, the museum runs a free bicycle rental in the yard outside the main building.

Mungyeong Dansan Monorail (문경단산 모노레일)

17.1Km 2023-08-21

Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Mungyeong Dansan Monorail allows riders to take in the beauty of the Baekdu Mountain Range that surrounds Mungyeong over a 3.6 km-long course. Dansan Mountain has been famous for its pure environment for a long time. More recently, the area has become known as a filming site for various dramas.

STX Resort (STX리조트)

17.4Km 2025-03-16

509, Cheonghwa-ro, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-460-5000

STX Resort located near Ssangyonggyegok Valley in Mungyeong. The resort is well suited to guests looking to visit nearby attractions such as Songnisan National Park, Cheonghwasan, Yeonyeopsan, and Dojangsan Mountains, or simply looking to relax in nature. The resort is designed with a luxurious European style and features a variety of amenities, including a hot spring spa, live performance cafe, and both Korean and Western dining options.

Mungyeong Spa (문경종합온천)

17.5Km 2023-04-07

24, Oncheon 2-gil, Mungyeong-eup, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-571-2002

Mungyeong Spa is an enormous hot springs complex that first opened in March 2001 and is able to accommodate up to 2,500 visitors at one time, as well as up to 1,000 vehicles in the spacious parking lot.

It offers two types of hot springs water. The yellow earth-colored hot springs water comes from 900 meters underground and the other hot springs water comes from 750 meters below the ground.

Korea Tea Cup Museum (한국다완박물관)

17.6Km 2023-10-20

2-1 Oncheon 5-gil, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

The Korea Tea Cup Museum opened in March of 2022 as the first museum dedicated solely to displaying dawon, traditional tea cups. The museum displays around 700 cups from the past to modern times, while maintaing over 2,500 tea cups in storage for rotational exhibitions. The museum is operated by Kim Seon-sik, an eight-generation potter. A range of experience programs is available with advance reservation.

Mungyeong Flying Land (문경활공랜드)

17.6Km 2024-10-21

80 Hwalgongjang-gil, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-1599-5623

Mungyeong Flying Land, a top paragliding facility, is conveniently located in Mungyeong, which offers excellent conditions for this amazing sport. Mungyeong’s geographic features create an excellent updraft and steady winds, and the area’s total absence of high-tension wires provides plenty of open space for a safe landing. Paragliding at this site offers a spectacular view thanks to the several mountain terrains that surround the area. There also many tourist attractions nearby such as Mungyeong Spa, Mungyeongsaejae Pass, and more.

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