Thousands of years ago, why did the ancients who lived on this land stack huge stones? Their lives and deaths, and the traces of their power, still pose numerous questions to us today. In the quiet hilly area of Yeonggwang, Jeollanam-do, right here is where the Yeonggwang Seongsan-ri Dolmen Site is located. These dolmen tombs,…
Have you ever imagined walking into a scene from a novel? What if the setting of the grand novel, which resonated deeply in the hearts of many, unfolded right before your eyes? This Taebaek Mountains Literary Street is a special place that turns that imagination into reality. This place, where the author’s breath and the…
Have you heard the mysterious legend that a thousand-year-old temple was built wherever the three eagles that flew across the sky landed? In the foothills of Chuwolsan in Damyang, where one of those eagles quietly settled, lies Boriam (Damyang), a place imbued with the profound breath of history, where the grandeur of nature and the…
When you want to leave the hustle and bustle of daily life behind to find forgotten tranquility, where should you go? A place where you can face history amidst nature and immerse yourself in serene contemplation, that is Gokseong Hamheojeong in Jeollanam-do. This is not just a pavilion, but a special place where the Breath…
Have you ever imagined this? A sea where you can find soft sand and coarse pebbles in one place at the same time. Gohung’s hidden gem, Namsangri Beach, is exactly such a place that offers this unique experience. A place where bird songs harmonize with the sound of waves, and a green machilus forest path…
Upon the devastating news of the Byeongjahoran War, which endangered the nation, there was a scholar who was about to abandon everything and leave. What stopped his steps, which were headed for Jeju Island, was none other than the breathtaking scenery of an unknown island. There, he soothed his sorrow and, forgetting his troubles, reciting…
Would you believe there is a being that has prophesied the fate of a village and protected its homeland for hundreds of years? Deep within Jeollanam-do’s Jangheung lies a colossal tree that holds such mysterious tales. That is none other than the Jangheung Eosan-ri Fujoo Tree. With an overwhelming grandeur reaching 24m in height and…
What if you could witness the landscape of the Korean Peninsula, where gigantic dinosaurs roamed 100 million years ago, before your very eyes? Deep inland in Jeollanam-do, in Hwasun, the vivid traces of that time remain perfectly preserved. Right at the Hwasun Seoyuri Dinosaur Footprint Fossil Site. This place is more than just a historical…
If daily life is boring and repetitive, there are times when you desperately crave a unique experience. Wouldn’t you like to spend a night in the middle of the vast ocean and create unforgettable memories? Goheung’s hidden gem, Geogeum Marine Fishing Park, is the answer. This place offers special marine leisure beyond just a fishing…
Have you ever imagined a giant industrial facility transforming into an artistic symbol, becoming a new landmark of the city? An old, almost discarded structure becoming an observatory that captures the gaze of countless people—it might sound like a fairytale, but in Yeosu, there’s a place that has made this astonishing transformation a reality. It…