Joryeongsan Mountain (조령산)

3.0 Km 18331 2019-11-19

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

Joryeongsan Mountain divides Mungyeong (Gyeongsangbuk-do) and Goesan (Chungcheongbuk-do), and is situated at the far end of Baekdudaegan Mountain Range that connects Baekdusan and Jirisan Mountains. The mountain is picturesque with its surroundings of dense forest, steep rocky areas, strangely shaped peaks and old trees. It has a grand scale of mountain ridge and high altitude. However, as the hiking trail starts at 529 meters on Ihwaryeong, it is not that tough. Nearby locations include Sinseongbong Peak and Mapaebong Peak, as well as Joryeongsan Recreational Forest.

OmyNara (오미나라)

3.1 Km 382 2023-08-02

609 , Saejae-ro, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

20 years of passion for OmyRose

OmyNara is an Omija winery that manufactures wine using traditional fermentation methods and oak barrel maturation methods using eco-friendly Omija originating in Korean soil. OmyNara also operates various experience programs such as winery tours and making your own commemorative wine, as well as various educational programs such as wine etiquette and basic courses on making authentic sparkling wine. Visit OmyNara guided tour of the winery and enjoy various experiences such as learning about the wine-making process and tasting wine.

Yeongnamyo (영남요)

3.3 Km 14377 2023-07-28

579 , Saejae-ro, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
054-571-0907

Located 700 meters from the toll gate in Goesan-ri Hwaryeong Tunnel in Jeungpyeong, Yeongnamyo deals with pottery. Kim Chu-im, the 7th generation member of Baeksan, was born in Gwaneum-ri, Mungyeong-gun, and devoted his life to ceramics. Following the second ancestor Kim Gwang-gyun, the third generation Kim Yeong-soo, and the fourth generation Kim Nak-jip, Baeksan's grandfather Kim Un-hee was selected for the official kiosk of the Joseon dynasty in Bunwon-ri, Gwangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do, and raised his name as a master. Kim Baek-san has received a high reputation for developing his own work called Jeongho Dawan, and it is a result of the fusion of many types of white porcelain and buncheong ware and the master's sincere personality.

Cheongungak Hall (청운각)

3.8 Km 0 2023-10-20

35 Cheongun-ro, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Cheongungak Hall was the living quarters for President Park Chung Hee from 1937 to 1940 while he was working as an elementary school teacher. After becoming president, he would often visit the hall when there were events in the area of Mungyeong. Cheongungak Hall was built in 1928 and is a prime example of 20th century architecture. Currently the hall serves as an exhibition space for photos of the president and items he used during his time here.

Juheulsan Mountain (주흘산)

4.0 Km 18253 2019-07-12

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

Juheulsan Mountain was once considered to be a sacred place and was the site of annual, royal mountain rituals during the Joseon Dynasty. It is situated in Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do and surrounded by six large villages (Sangcho-ri, Hacho-ri, Sang-ri, Jigok-ri, Palryeong-ri, and Pyeongcheon-ri). The mountain was believed to have produced talented scholars. Meaning “Chief, Majestic Mountain,” Juheulsan Mountain is still seen as the heart of Mungyeong and Mungyeongsaejae.

Korea Tea Cup Museum (한국다완박물관)

4.5 Km 0 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 Spa (문경종합온천)

4.6 Km 15455 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.

Joryeongsan Recreational Forest (조령산자연휴양림)

6.2 Km 60283 2024-02-26

1795, Saejae-ro, Yeonpung-myeon, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Joryeongsan Recreational Forest is located in Joryeongsan Mountain, a part of Sobaeksanmaek Mountain Range. Joryeongsan Mountain is home to groves of old pine and oak trees. Hiking trails weave throughout the forests. Amenities include accommodations, forest park, pavilion, outdoor stage, playground, and remains of a fortress. The water park is open to the public between July and August. The Baekdudaegan Ecological Education Center has educational exhibits on forest ecologies and offers woodcraft experiences.

Suokjeong Tourist Area (수옥정관광지)

6.7 Km 23192 2024-02-27

127-1 Suokjeong-gil, Yeonpung-myeon, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Suokjeong Tourist Area is a scenic destination nestled within pristine natural landscapes. Surrounded by renowned Korean mountains such as Joryeongsan and Sinseonbong, visitors can enjoy sights such as Suokpokpo Falls and Yeonpungsaejae Pass. The area around Suokjeong Reservoir offers plenty of attractions, including waterside eco park and outdoor water playground. Nearby, visitors can also explore cycling trails like Saejae Bike Path and religious sites such as the Catholic Yeonpung Sanctuary, attracting visitors throughout all seasons.

Hotel West of Canaan [Korea Quality] / 웨스트오브가나안[한국관광 품질인증]

6.8 Km 1713 2020-12-11

175-1, Suokjeong-gil, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-833-8814

West of Canaan hotel is located within the tourist complex of Suwok, Gwesan. It is an entrance to the natural forest of Choryungsan and the beginning of mountain ways to Choryung gate 3. Beautiful mountains of Choryung and vivid mountain rivers are part of great nature of the region. Just walking near the hotel helps you enjoy the clean air through your lungs. About 1km away from the hotel, there are Suwok falls and Suwokjeong. Suanbo hot spring is within 10 minutes from the hotel, and it is a quite attraction for tourists.
Wester Canaan hotel welcomes guests with cozy and refreshing facilities as well as comfortable rooms and warm services. Rooms are available in standard twins/standard triples/standard ondol/ deluxe twins/deluxe triples and suites. Suite has a king bed and a clean bathroom. Walking up the stairs, you will reach an attic with a bed. Each room is available with well arranged bedding, and clean bathrooms to accompany quiet and comfortable aura. Korean restaurant, Hyangjeong on the first floor is opened for breakfasts, lunch and dinner. Upon reservations, BBQ setting table and side dishes are available.

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