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Hapcheon Haeinsa Temple (해인사 (합천))

Hapcheon Haeinsa Temple (해인사 (합천))

18.8Km    2022-12-26

122, Haeinsa-gil, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-934-3000

Haeinsa Temple is one of Korea's three largest temples, and was founded during the third year of King Ae-jang's reign (802) by two monks Suneung and Ijung. The name "Haein" originates from the expression "Haeinsammae of Hwaeomgyeong" (Buddhist scripture), which means truly enlightened world of Buddha and our naturally undefiled mind. Along with the Printing Woodblocks of the Tripitaka Koreana (National Treasure) and Janggyeongpanjeon Depositories (National Treasure), various treasures are enshrined at Haeinsa Temple.

Hapcheon Film Park (합천 영상테마파크)

Hapcheon Film Park (합천 영상테마파크)

19.1Km    2024-01-05

119 , Dongseo-ro, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-930-3761

Hapcheon Film Park is filled with a unique atmosphere and things to see in every alley, and has been used as a filming location for over 190 dramas, movies, and music videos set in the 1920s to the 1980s. Visitors can look around using trams, wagons, and more while they take pictures of every place. Behind the theme park are the nation's best bonsai park and a garden theme park that span an area of ​​150,000 ㎡. In addition to the main Cheong Wa Dae filming set, there is a bonsai greenhouse, an ecological forest experience center, and a wood culture experience center that can be enjoyed by both adults and children.
* No cars are allowed to the Cheong Wa Dae filming set (as of September 1, 2019)

161 Coffee Studio (161스튜디오)

161 Coffee Studio (161스튜디오)

19.5Km    2024-02-15

581, Biseul-ro, Hyeonpung-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

161 Coffee Studio is a spacious bakery café, complete with a terrace and an outdoor grassy yard. It's particularly popular for being kid-friendly, offering various facilities and games for children. In the fall, the café becomes especially picturesque as the yard is adorned with lush pink muhly grass, earning it the nickname "the pink muhly café." The café's menu includes a range of drinks and desserts, with the Salt Coffee (salt cream einspänner) standing out as its signature beverage. Inside, the café's large picture windows provide a panoramic view of the surrounding fields, adding to the overall ambiance.

Gayasan National Park Nature Center (국립공원 가야산생태탐방원)

19.6Km    2024-02-23

313 Bongyang-ro 1-gil, Suryun-myeon, Seongju-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Situated in Gayasan National Park, the Nature Center invites visitors to explore the moutain's ecology. Established in 2018 on the grounds of the former Gaya Farm, it serves as a sanctuary for restoring the body and mind and for finding inspiration amidst nature. Facilities include a dormitory, an education center, a restaurant, a nature walk trail, and an outdoor concert hall. The center's ecotourism programs feature trail trekking and the Yuyujajeok Healing Day, offering activities like soap-making and insect model crafting. Noteworthy nearby sites include Gayasan Wildflower Botanical Garden and the Gayasan History & Myth Hall.

Wonjo Hyeonpung Park Soseon Halmaejip Gomtang (원조현풍박소선할매집곰탕)

19.6Km    2024-02-27

56-1 Hyeonpungjungang-ro, Hyeonpung-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

Established in the 1950s as a rural restaurant specializing in doenjang jjigae (soybean paste jjigae), Wonjo Hyeonpung Park Soseon Halmaejip Gomtang gained popularity when the gomtang (beef bone soup), boiled on special occasions, became a signature dish. Ms. Park Soseon started the restaurant under the name "Halmaejip" and has continued the tradition for three generations. Renowned as one of the top three gomtang restaurants in the country, alongside establishments in Haeju and Naju, it proudly represents Daegu and Gyeongbuk. Known for its clear broth and the harmonious combination of various cuts of meat, it has earned a well-deserved reputation for its delicious gomtang.

Gayasan National Park (Hongnyu-dong, Cheongnyang-dong Area) (가야산국립공원(홍류동,청량동지구))

19.9Km    2021-06-08

1200, Gayasan-ro, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-930-8000

Gayasan Mountain stretches along the border of Gyeongsangnam-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do in an area of approximately 76 square kilometers. The mountain's peak, Sangwangbong Peak, reaches 1,430 meters above sea level. Gayasan Mountain was designated as Scenic Site No. 5 in 1966 and National Park No. 9 in 1972 due to its breathtaking scenery. Gayasan Mountain is known to offer one of the best scenic views in the country and also as the home of Haeinsa Temple.