List of tourist attractions in Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Buseoksa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] (부석사 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

 

 

 - Address : 345, Buseoksa-ro, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-633-3464
- Parking : Available


- Admission Fees : Individuals - Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 1,000 won

Groups - Adults 1,800 won / Teenagers 1,300 won / Children 800 won



* Groups: 30 people or more

* Teenagers (Middle-high school students), Children (Elementary school students)
- Restrooms : Available
- Parking Fees : Cars 3,000 won
Buses 6,000 won

* Inquires: +82-54-631-4762
- Korean Info. Service : Available (Prior-reservation required)

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Sobaeksan National Park (Gyeongbuk Area) (소백산국립공원(경북))

- Address : Punggi-eup, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-638-6196
- Parking : Available (Huibang Parking Lot 1, Huibang Parking Lot 2, Huibang Parking Lot 3, Choam Parking Lot, Buseok Parking Lot, JuknyeongParking Lot)
- Rest date : * Subject to abrupt closure due to adverse weather conditions.


- Mountain Not Access Period : Period of restricted access for fire-prevention and natural scenery maintenance, natural environment protection, and forest protection

Spring: February 15-May 15 / Fall: November 1-December 15
* TBD by park directors based on fire weather advisories, precipitation levels, and other local conditions. Refer to the official website.
- Restricted Mountain Areas : * Refer to the website. (hiking.kworks.co.kr)
- Available Facilities : [Information Centers] Eouigok Information Center, Juknyeong Information Center, Cheondong Information Center, Huibang Information Center

[Campsites] Samga Auto-campsite, Namcheon Campsite
- Parking Fees : Light-weight cars: 500 won for the first one hour / 100 won for each additional 10 minutes / 5,000 won for 9 or more hours

Small & Mid-sized cars: 1,100 won for the first one hour / 300 won for each additional 10 minutes (peak season) / 250 won for each additional 10 minutes (off season) / 13,000 won for 9 or more hours
Large-sized cars: 300 won for the first one hour / 500 won for each additional 10 minutes (peak season) / 400 won for each additional 10 minutes (off season) / 20,000 won for 9 or more hours

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 18 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Yeongju Museom Village (영주 무섬마을)

- Address : 31-12, Museom-ro 234beon-gil, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Experience guide : Hanokstay
* See the website for more details.
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-638-1127
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)


- Film Locations : Shooting location for KBS drama "Love Rain (2012)"
- Admission Fees : Free
- Admission Fees : Accommodations
- Restrooms : Available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Sosuseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (소수서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

- Address : 2740, Sobaek-ro, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Experience guide : SeowonStay experience & ancestral rites
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-639-7691, 7695
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)
- Use time
March-May & September-October 09:00-18:00
June-August 09:00-19:00
November-February 09:00-17:00
* Admission is one hour before closing.


- Tour Course Information : Sosuseowon Confucian Academy - Sosu Museum - Seonbicheon Village
- Film Locations : Drama "Dong Yi (2010)"
- Admission Fees : Individuals - Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won

Groups - Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 800 won



* Groups - 30 or more people

* Free admission - Preschoolers (ages 6 & under)

* Admission includes Sosuseowon Confucian Academy, Seonbichon Village, and Sosu Museum
- Available Facilities : Old Wooden House: Ganghakdang Hall, Museonggong Shrine, Ilsinjae Hall, Jikbangjae Hall, etc.

New Wooden House: Archive Hall, Yeongjeonggak Pavilion, Chwihandae Pavilion

Chunghyo Learning Center, local goods vendor
- Restrooms : Available
- Parking Fees : Free
- Interpretation Services Offered : Guided tour available (advance reservation required)

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Seonbichon Village (선비촌)

- Address : 2796, Sobaek-ro, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Experience guide : [Individual programs]
- Education: Humanities education, Confucian academy experience, traditional etiquette, traditional tea ceremony, etc.
- Traditional culture: hanji (traditional paper) craft, natural dyeing, dried straw craft, traditional knotting craft, wood craft, etc.
- Traditional cuisine: making tofu, making ginseng-flavored snacks, making injeolmi rice cakes, etc.

[International visitor programs]
- Korean caligraphy, traditional wedding ceremony, making injeolmi rice cakes, hanok stay experience, etc.

* Programs are subject to change; please refer to the official website or make an inquiry before visiting.
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-54-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-638-6444
- Parking : Available (145 total / small vehicles 95 spaces, large vehicles 50 spaces)
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)
- Use time
November-February: 09:00-16:00
March-May & September-October: 09:00-17:00
June-August: 09:00-18:00
* Last admission is 1 hour before closing.


- Admission Fees : Individuals - Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won

Groups - Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 800 won



* Group: 30 people or more

* Admission includes Seonbichon village, Sosuseowon Confucian Academy, and Sosu Museum

* Separate charges apply to experience programs
- Restrooms : Available
- Parking Fees : Free
- Reservation Info. for Natives : Reservation required for Hanok stay overnight experience (Inquiries: +82-54-638-6444)

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Huibangpokpo Falls (희방폭포)

- Address : 278, Jungnyeong-ro 1720 beon-gil, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Korea Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-630-0700
- Parking : Available


- Hiking Course : [Juknyeong Course (2 hr 40 min / 7km)] Juknyeong Visitors Center – Yeonhwabong Second Peak – Yeonhwabong Peak (Observatory)

[Cheondong Eouigok Course (4 hr 40 min / 11.6km)] Cheondong Visitors Center – Cheondong Rest Area – Cheondong Gallim-gil Trail – Birobong Peak – Eouigok Gallim-gil Trail – Eouigok Visitors Center

[Cheondonggyegok Course (2 hr 40 min / 6.8km)] Cheondong Visitors Center – Cheondong Rest Area – Gosamok – Birobong Peak

[Eouigok Course (2 hr 10 min / 5.1km)] Eouigok Visitors Center – Birobong Peak

[Huibangsa Course (4km)] Huibang Visitors Center – Office – Huibangsa Parking Lot – Huibangpokpo Falls – Huibangsa Temple – Kkalttakgogae Pass Summit – Yeonhwabong Peak (Observatory)

[Samga Eouigok Course (10.9km)] Samga Visitors Center – Birosa Temple – Yangbangbawi Rock – Birobong Peak – Eouigok Gallim-gil Trail – Eouigok Visitors Center

[Choamsa Course (6.7km)] Choam Park Ranger Office – Choamsa Temple – Bongduam Hermitage – Gukmangbong Peak

[Samgadong Course (5.6km)] Samga Visitors Center – Birosa Temple – Dalbatgol Cave Entrance – Yangbanbawi Rock – Birobong Peak

[Samga Cheondong Course (10.8km)] Samga Visitors Center – Birosa Temple – Yangbanbawi Rock – Birobong Peak – Cheondong Gallim-gil Trail – Cheondong Rest Area – Cheondong Visitors Center

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Yeongju Huibangsa Temple (희방사(영주))

- Address : 278, Jungnyeong-ro 1720beon-gil, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-638-2400
- Parking : Available (Sobaeksan National Park Huibang parking lot)
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)


- Hiking Course : * Huibangsa Temple - Huibangpokpo Falls - Yeonhwabong Peak
* Huibangsa Temple - Astronomical
Observatory - Yeonhwabong Peak - Birobong Peak - Gungmangbong Peak - Jukgyegugok Valley
(22 km)
- Admission Fees : Individuals - Adult 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,000 won / Children 600 won

Groups - Adult 2,000 won / Teenager 900 won / Children 500 won

* Group: 30 people or more

* Free admission: Preschoolers

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Choamsa Temple - Yeongju (초암사(영주))

- Address : 330, Jukgye-ro 315beon-gil, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-633-2322
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)


- Hiking Course : * Baejeom-ri - Jukgye Valley - Choamsa Temple - Seongnyunamgol Village - Gungmangbong Peak - Birobong Peak
* In front of Baejeom Elementary school - 9 Gok - 1 Gok - Choamsa Temple- Gungmangbong Peak - Birobong Peak

* In front of Baejeom Elementary school - 9 Gok - 1 Gok- Gungmangbong Peak- 1 Gok - 9 Gok - n front of Baejeom Elementary school
- Restrooms : Available
- Interpretation Services Offered : Not available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Birosa Temple (Yeongju) (비로사 (영주))

- Address : 661-29, Samga-ro, Punggi-eup, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-638-5033
- Parking : Available
- Use time
Sunrise-Sunset


- Hiking Course : Samga-ri - Birosa Temple - Biro falls - Birobong Peak - Yeonhwabong Peak - Geommunso (Check point)

(17 km, 6 hr)
- Restrooms : Available
- Parking Fees : * Light-weight car
500 won for the first 1 hour / 100 won for an additional
each 10 minute / 5,000 won for 9 hour and more (limited to one day)
* Small-sized
car
1,000 won for the first 1 hour / 200 won for an additional each 10 minute
/ 10,000 won for 9 hour and more (limited to one day)
* Mid-sized car
1,500
won for the first 1 hour / 300 won for an additional each 10 minute / 15,000
won for 9 hour and more (limited to one day)
* Large-sized car
2,000 won
for the first 1 hour / 400 won for an additional each 10 minute / 20,000 won
for 9 hour and more (limited to one day)


* Fees differ during peak season and non-peak season.

* Fees are subject to change.

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Jukgyegugok Valley (죽계구곡)

- Address : Jukgye-ro 315beon-gil, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-636-6601
- Parking :

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 17 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Sunheunghyanggyo Confucian School (순흥향교)

- Address : 15-36, Cheonggu-gil, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Experience guide : Jehyang (ancestral rites) (spring & fall)
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-639-6581
- Parking :

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto