See Any Places – South Korea, Western Area
Jeonju Hanok Village, South Korea
Jeonju Hanok Village is a village in the city of Jeonju, South Korea. The village contains over 800 Korean traditional houses called ‘Hanok’. The village is famous among Koreans and tourists because of the traditional buildings that strongly contrast with the modern city around it.
Daejeon City, Daedong Sky Park, Modern History Exhibition Hall, and Hanbat Arboretum, South Korea
From Daedong Sky Park, a panoramic view of Daejeon city can be seen. The Modern History Exhibition Hall displays photos and shows videos on past 80 years of Daejeon history. Hanbat Arboretum is a vast arboretum in Daejeon.
Buyeo Baekje Cultural Land, South Korea
Baekje Cultural Land is a Korean historical theme park located in Buyeo County in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It is the largest historical theme park in the country, built to preserve the history and culture of the Baekje kingdom.
Buyeo Gungnamji Pond, Jeongnimsaji Temple, and Busosanseong Fortress, South Korea
The Gungnamji Pond is Korea’s first artificial pond and was created by King Mu from the Baekje Dynasty. The Jeongnimsaji temple has the granite pagoda from the late Baekje period and has been designated National Treasure No. 9. The Busosanseong Fortress is a mud fortress dating from the 6th century set on a forested mountain.
Gongju City, Gongju, South Korea
Gongju is a small city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. About 1500 years ago, it was Baekje State’s capital for 30 years.
Gongju Magoksa, the Mountain Temple, South Korea
Magoksa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism in Gongju, South Korea. The temple was established in 640 by Vinaya Master Jajang Yulsa.
Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress, Tomb of King Muryeong, and Hanok Village, South Korea
Gongsanseong Fortress served as the royal palace of the Baekje Kingdom for the sixty-four years of the Ungjin Period (475-538 CE). The Tomb of King Muryeong is the ancient tumulus of King Muryeong, who ruled the Baekje from 501 to 523, and his queen. The Hanok Village has a model house of old-style Korean dwellings.
Suwon Hwaseong Museum, Suwon, South Korea
It is a museum about how King Jeongjo built the Hwaseong Fortress.
Yongin Korean Folk Village, South Korea
Korean Folk Village (Minsok Village) is a living museum type of tourist attraction in the city of Yongin, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area in the province of Gyeonggi in South Korea.