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Places to visit in Bonghwa-gun

This area is known for mineral springs on mountain slopes and village scenery. Take a break around Dadeok and Ojeon Mineral Springs, then explore the nearby forests and paths.

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Bonghwa-gun, Visit a forest spring in Bonghwa-gun.

Places to visit

9 places
  • Dadeok Mineral Spring Tourist Site

    Long ago, a mineral spring beneath a tree here was said to help with stomach and skin ailments. Many people drank its water and benefited, so it came to be called Dadeok Mineral Spring.

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  • Ojeon Mineral Spring Tourist Site

    The mineral spring bath sits in a deep valley below Seondalsan and Okseoksan Mountains. The water has long been said to help with stomach and skin ailments.

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  • Daksil Village

    This Andong Kwon clan village in Yugok-ri, Bonghwa-eup, preserves Chungjae Kwon Beol's ancestral home and Cheongamjeong. Residents continue the tradition of making hangwa, traditional Korean sweets, so you can experience the village's history and everyday culture.

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  • Cheongamjeong Pavilion

    This pavilion in Daksil Village was built by Chungjae Kwon Beol. Explore it alongside the village's old houses and traditional garden remains.

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  • Seokcheonjeongsa Pavilion

    This pavilion by Seokcheon Valley was built by Kwon Dong-bo, the eldest son of Chungjae Kwon Beol. Enjoy the scenery where the valley stream meets the forest.

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  • Monghwagak Pavilion

    This traditional pavilion in Bonghwa is designated a Gyeongsangbuk-do Cultural Heritage Material. See the graceful lines of its old wooden architecture.

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  • Cheongnyangsan Mountain

    This mountain spans Bonghwa-gun and Andong, with sheer rock cliffs and twelve peaks rising like a folding screen. Follow the mountain trails to experience Bonghwa's rugged landscape.

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  • Chukseosa Temple

    This temple on the slopes of Munsusan Mountain is said to have been founded by Uisang during the Silla period. Its halls and three-story stone pagoda blend with the mountain scenery, creating a calm atmosphere.

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  • National Baekdudaegan Arboretum

    This national arboretum focuses on alpine plants of the Baekdudaegan mountain range. Explore the Tiger Forest and other plant exhibition areas to learn about forest ecology.

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Scenes of the area

  • Visit a forest spring in Bonghwa-gun.
  • Historic homes and pavilions in Daksil Village.
  • Walk through the mountains and forests of Bonghwa.

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