Chungcheongnam-do
Places to visit in Nonsan-si
This area has temples, a Confucian academy, a broad lake, and places for cultural activities. You can link Gwancheoksa Temple, Donamseowon Confucian Academy, and the area around Taptjeong Lake to suit your taste.
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Places to visit
7 placesGwanchoksa Temple
This temple is known for Eunjin Mireuk, its large stone Buddha. Take a closer look at the broad canopy above the statue, its form, and the surrounding halls.
View on mapTapjeongho Suspension Bridge
This pedestrian suspension bridge crosses a broad lake. From the bridge and lakeside paths, enjoy views of the water and surrounding mountains.
View on mapDonamseowon Confucian Academy
This seowon served as a center for Confucian education and rites during the Joseon period. Take in the tiled-roof halls, courtyard, gates, and walls.
View on mapSunshine Land
This cultural and activity space recreates the look of a modern-era street. Explore the low wooden and brick buildings and pedestrian lanes.
View on mapDaedunsan Mountain
This 878-meter mountain spans Nonsan and Geumsan in Chungcheongnam-do and Wanju in Jeonbuk State. Rocky ridges meet forested slopes, and Surok Valley on the Nonsan side has streams and waterfalls.
View on mapGaetaesa Temple
This temple was begun by King Taejo Wang Geon of Goryeo to mark the unification of Later Baekje. It stands amid the fields of Yeonsan-myeon, with Cheonhosan Mountain rising behind it.
View on mapSsangyesa Temple
This temple in Yangchon-myeon, Nonsan, is thought to have been founded during the Goryeo period. See Daeungjeon Hall and the seated triad of clay Shakyamuni Buddhas, both designated Treasures.
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Scenes of the area
- Enjoy a day out in Nonsan-si.
- Eastern Nonsan, where mountain slopes and temples meet