Chungcheongnam-do
Places to visit in Dangjin-si
This area has islands and harbors on the Yellow Sea, as well as destinations around a lake. Enjoy a seaside outing at Nanjido Island, Waemok Village, or Sapgyo Lake.
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15 placesNanjido Tourist Site
Orchids and gromwell grow naturally here, making it a destination for all seasons. Nanjido Beach has a pristine sandy shore, wild prickly water lilies and rugosa roses, and black plovers designated as natural monuments.
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Follow the beach and waterfront walking paths to enjoy views of the sea. Sunrises and sunsets change with the weather and season.
View on mapSapgyoho Tourist Site
The site has themed parks, performance venues, waterfront decks, a seafood market, and an observatory. You can take in views of the West Sea Bridge, the sea, and the lake.
View on mapHapdeok Irrigation Folk Museum
This museum explores irrigation water management and folk life in Hapdeok. Exhibits introduce local water management and everyday culture.
View on mapHapdeok Embankment
These historic embankment and reservoir remains lie in Hapdeok-eup. Explore the traces of old waterways and the waterside scenery.
View on mapHapdeok Catholic Church
This historic Catholic church in Hapdeok-eup is one of the area's best-known religious buildings. Explore the church and learn about the area's faith and history.
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This Catholic shrine is known as the birthplace of Father Kim Dae-geon Andrea. Explore its memorial spaces and pilgrimage trail and reflect on the history of Korean Catholicism.
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This Catholic shrine in Hapdeok-eup is associated with the history of Catholic martyrdom. Explore the site and learn about Korean Catholic history.
View on mapSeohae Bridge
This major bridge on the Seohaean Expressway links Songak-eup in Dangjin with Pyeongtaek in Gyeonggi-do. Cross by car for views of the Yellow Sea and nearby port.
View on mapAnguksa Temple Site
These are the remains of an old temple in Jeongmi-myeon. Explore what's left and learn about Dangjin's Buddhist history and the former temple.
View on mapYeongnangsa Temple
This temple on Yeongpasan Mountain in Godae-myeon has Daeungjeon Hall, which is thought to date from the late Goryeo or early Joseon period. Explore the temple's old architecture and the surrounding mountain slopes.
View on mapSamseonsan Arboretum
This arboretum in Godae-myeon, Dangjin, has a variety of trees and gardens to explore on foot.
View on mapMyeoncheon Eupseong Fortress
This historic town fortress remains in Myeoncheon-myeon. Walk along its remains to see traces of the old town center.
View on mapAmi Art Museum
This local art museum in Sunseong-myeon features a range of artworks to enjoy as you explore its exhibition spaces.
View on mapEoreum Waterfront Park
This park in downtown Dangjin has a plaza, basketball court, and playground. Take a walk by the water or enjoy outdoor activities.
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Scenes of the area
- A seaside outing in Dangjin.
- Hapdeok's waterways and reservoir
- A Catholic pilgrimage trail in southern Dangjin
- Northern Dangjin's mountain slopes and the West Sea
- Walking trails in Myeoncheon and downtown Dangjin