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Places to visit in Namyangju-si

Historic villages and gardens sit around the Bukhangang and Hangang rivers. Enjoy riverside scenery and local stories at Dasan Historic Site and Mului Jeongwon.

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Namyangju-si, Riverside villages and walking trails.

Places to visit

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  • Dasan Historic Site

    A historic site in Majae Village where you can learn about Jeong Yak-yong's life and scholarship. Explore his birthplace, memorial facilities, and the nearby riverside scenery.

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  • Water Garden

    A park along the Bukhangang River. Walk among the riverside trees and paths and enjoy the broad, open river views.

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  • Sudong Tourist Site

    This tourist destination has a space introducing Mongolian life and culture. Explore the mountain scenery alongside its exhibition and hands-on activity spaces.

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  • Gungjip House

    This Joseon-era house is said to have been built by King Yeongjo for Princess Hwagil. Explore the traditional house alongside the old village scenery of Pyeongnae-dong.

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  • Hongyureung Royal Tombs

    This complex of imperial tombs from the Korean Empire includes Hongneung, the tomb of Emperor Gojong and Empress Myeongseong, and Yureung, the tomb of Emperor Sunjong and his two empresses. Walk through the broad woodland and tomb grounds.

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  • Sareung Royal Tomb

    This Joseon royal tomb is the burial place of Queen Jeongsun, wife of King Danjong. Explore the modest tomb and the surrounding forest paths.

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  • Baekbongsan Mountain

    This mountain in Namyangju spans several areas, including Pyeongnae-dong and Geumgok-dong. Walk its gentle ridges and forest trails, then take in the surrounding scenery from the summit observatory.

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  • Myojeoksa Temple

    This temple sits on a mountainside in Namyangju. Follow the forest paths around the grounds and enjoy the quiet mountain scenery.

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  • Gwangneung Royal Tomb

    King Sejo of Joseon and Queen Jeonghui are buried on separate hills here. Walk through the forested grounds to see the royal tombs of Joseon.

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  • Bongseonsa Temple

    This Jogye Order temple is known for its ties to Gwangneung Royal Tomb. Walk among the temple halls, including the Main Buddha Hall, and the pond.

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  • Cheonmasan Mountain

    A signature mountain of Namyangju, Cheonmasan is known for its thick forest and ridges that fan out from the summit. Follow the trails to see forests and nearby mountains in their changing seasonal colors.

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  • Sujinsa Temple

    This temple is on the Hopyeong-dong side of Cheonmasan, near the entrance to Cheonmasan Municipal Park. The upper grounds feature a large stone reclining Buddha and several carved Buddhist statues.

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  • Heungwon Tomb

    This Gyeonggi-do Historic Site in Namyangju is the burial ground of Heungseon Daewongun. Explore the traditional tomb grounds, set against a forested backdrop.

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  • Suraksan Mountain

    This mountain spans Byeollae-myeon in Namyangju and the borders of Seoul and Uijeongbu. Its rocky ridges and valleys offer views of the surrounding cities and mountains along the trails.

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  • Heungguksa Temple

    This Jogye Order temple on the slopes of Suraksan has a long history of founding and reconstruction. Explore its traditional halls and Buddhist cultural heritage.

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  • Buramsan Mountain

    This mountain spans Byeollae-dong in Namyangju and Nowon-gu in Seoul. Follow the forest trails and take in the surrounding mountain scenery from the large rocky peak.

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  • Chuknyeongsan Mountain

    Located in Sudong-myeon, this mountain is known for its dense pine forest and ridge scenery. Walk the trails to see the forest and rocky formations such as Suribawi and Namibawi.

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  • Seorisan Mountain

    Located in Sudong-myeon, this mountain connects to Chuknyeongsan along a ridge. Near the summit, azalea clusters and forest trails offer a chance to enjoy the mountain through the seasons.

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  • Majae Catholic Shrine

    This Catholic shrine and church stands where Jeong Yak-yong and his family once lived. Explore the quiet grounds and learn about the area's history and religious culture.

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  • Neungnae Station

    Train service has stopped, but the old station is preserved as a space displaying memories of its past, and the former railway line now forms part of a cycling path. Take a break along the path and see the old rural station.

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  • Dasan Trail

    This walking trail connects villages and natural scenery across Namyangju. Each route offers different views, from the Han River to mountain slopes.

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  • Paldang Dam

    This dam crosses the Han River at the border of Joan-myeon in Namyangju and Hanam. From the riverside, you can see Paldang Lake and the water around the dam.

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  • Sujongsa Temple

    This temple on the slopes of Ungilsan is known for its sweeping view of Dumulmeori. From the mountain grounds, take in the rivers and surrounding ridges together.

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Scenes of the area

  • Riverside villages and walking trails.
  • Sudong Tourist Site.
  • Royal tombs and woodland in an old village.
  • Baekbongsan Mountain and Myojeoksa Valley.
  • Royal tombs and temples in Gwangneung Forest.
  • Temples and burial grounds at the foot of Cheonmasan Mountain.
  • The ridgelines of Suraksan and Buramsan Mountains.
  • Forest trails on Chukryeongsan and Seorisan Mountains.
  • Old Han River paths and Majae Holy Site.
  • Views of Paldang Lake and Ungilsan Mountain.

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