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Places to visit in Hongseong-gun

This area has historic sites from an old county town and a harbor on the Yellow Sea. Choose places around Hongjuseong Fortress, a memorial hall, or Namdang Port according to your interests.

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Hongseong-gun, Namdang Port and Cheonsu Bay.

Places to visit

16 places
  • Namdang Port Marine Fountain Park

    This seaside park at Namdang Port has a fountain and outdoor activity areas. Walk by the water and enjoy the illuminated scenery, and check the fountain schedule.

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  • Hongseong Sky Tower

    This observation facility overlooks Cheonsu Bay and the Yellow Sea tidal flats. See the coastline and wide water views from the observation deck and skywalk.

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  • Namdang Port

    Enjoy fresh seafood year-round, including jumbo shrimp, rockfish, pen shells, and blue crab. The calm, silvery water makes for a beautiful sunset.

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  • Gyeolseong Magistrate's Office

    This Joseon-era government office was designated a Chungcheongnam-do cultural property on April 20, 1989.

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  • Hongju Righteous Army Tomb

    The tomb was designated a Chungcheongnam-do monument on December 24, 1973.

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  • Chungnam Veterans Hall

    This exhibition space honors those who dedicated themselves to the country. Explore materials on Chungnam's independence movement and history of defending the nation.

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  • Hongjuseong History Museum

    This institution researches Hongseong's history and carries out excavations, surveys, exhibitions, and educational programs.

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  • Historic Site of Seong Sam-mun

    This historical site is associated with Seong Sam-mun. Explore his life and local stories at the memorial area.

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  • Birthplace of Han Yong-un

    This is the birthplace of Han Yong-un. It was designated Chungcheongnam-do Monument No. 75 on December 29, 1989.

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  • Birthplace of General Baekya Kim Jwa-jin

    This is the birthplace of Kim Jwa-jin, an independence activist during the Japanese colonial period. It is Chungcheongnam-do Monument No. 76.

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  • Yongbongsan Mountain

    Rising across Hongseong-gun and Yesan-gun, Yongbongsan Mountain offers hiking along rocky peaks and ridgelines.

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  • National Chungnam Weather Science Museum

    Located in Naepo New Town, this museum is affiliated with the Korea Meteorological Administration. Explore exhibits and activities about weather and meteorological phenomena.

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  • Hongju Eupseong Fortress

    This old town fortress is one of the landmarks of Hongseong-gun. Walk along the walls to explore local history and the old fortifications.

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  • Geobugi Village

    This village in Guhang-myeon sits on terrain shaped like a turtle. Explore its old zelkova tree and traditional village landmarks.

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  • Oseosan Mountain

    This mountain spans Hongseong-gun and Boryeong-si, among other areas. Its summit ridges are known for silver grass and views toward the West Sea.

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  • Jukdo Island

    This island lies offshore from Seobu-myeon in Hongseong-gun, with coastal scenery recognized as one of Hongseong's 12 scenic views.

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Scenes of the area

  • Namdang Port and Cheonsu Bay.
  • Hongseong's fortress walls and memories.
  • People from Hongseong and their childhood homes.
  • Naepo's rocky mountain and science museum
  • An old town fortress and a turtle village
  • Hongseong, from mountains to sea

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