Chungcheongnam-do
Places to visit in Seocheon-gun
This area brings together the Geum River estuary and sandy beaches on the Yellow Sea. Enjoy the estuary's natural scenery and a coastal walk at Chunjangdae Beach.
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7 placesChunjangdae Beach
A pine forest stretches behind this sandy beach. Plan a beach walk or camping trip, and explore nearby Maryang Port and Dongbaekjeong.
View on mapGeumgang Estuary Dam Tourist Site
Near Gunsan across the Geum River, this area is known for its migratory birds and graceful flocks. It also has plenty of food to enjoy.
View on mapNational Institute of Ecology
Explore ecosystems from the Korean Peninsula and regions with tropical, desert, and Mediterranean climates at this national ecology exhibition center. Its extensive grounds feature a variety of plant and animal exhibits.
View on mapNational Marine Biodiversity Institute of Korea
This national institute researches and conserves marine biological resources and operates SeaQrium, an exhibition and education center. Explore marine life and ocean ecosystems.
View on mapSeocheon Tidal Flats
The tidal flats along the Seocheon coast are an important natural habitat for diverse wildlife and a resting place for migratory birds. They are part of Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
View on mapDongbaekjeong Pavilion
This pavilion sits on a coastal hill in Maryang-ri, with views of the sea and nearby camellia forest. Stone steps and unusual rock formations add to the coastal scenery.
View on mapSeocheon Healing Forest
Enjoy forest therapy programs and walks in the woods of Heuirisan and Munsusan Mountains. The grounds also have a path along Jongcheon Reservoir and a children's playground.
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Scenes of the area
- The sea and reeds of Seocheon.
- A walk through Seocheon's tidal flats and ecology exhibits
- Forest trails and coastal hill scenery