Places to visit in Sancheong-gun

• Sancheong Traditional Korean Medicine Resort

  This destination is designed for longer stays, with places such as the Expo Theme Hall, Korean Medicine Museum, and Dongui Hall.

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• Sancheong Geumseo Tourist Area

  A family-friendly tourist area where you can take in scenic natural views.

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• Sancheong Jungsan Tourist Area

  A mountain destination with scenic natural views, including views of Cheonwangbong Peak on Jirisan Mountain.

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• Namsa Yedamchon Village

  This traditional village in Namsa-ri, Danseong-myeon, has tiled-roof houses and old residences along earthen-wall lanes. Walk through the village to see the atmosphere of traditional Korean homes.

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• Daewonsa Temple

  This temple on the slopes of Jirisan has been rebuilt after being destroyed several times. See the multi-tiered stone pagoda in front of Sarijeon Hall and the nearby trail into the mountains.

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• Beopgyesa Temple

  This temple sits high on the slopes near Jirisan's Cheonwangbong Peak. Its three-story stone pagoda beside the main hall and the rocky peak behind the temple blend into the mountain scenery.

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• Former Tomb of King Guhyeong

  This Gaya royal tomb site in Geumseo-myeon is traditionally said to be the tomb of King Guhyeong. In the wooded foothills, see the tomb built from tiers of stacked stones.

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• Hwangmaesan Mountain

  This mountain straddles the boundary between Sancheong and Hapcheon, and can also be climbed from the Sancheong side. From the ridge, take in expansive mountain views.

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Scenes of the area

• Discover traditional medicine and Jirisan Mountain in Sancheong-gun.
• Temples and old villages in the foothills of Jirisan Mountain.
• Mountains and royal tombs north of Sancheong.

Nearby areas

• Hapcheon-gunNext door
• Uiryeong-gunNext door
• Geochang-gunNext door
• Hamyang-gunNext door
• Jinju-siNext door
• Hadong-gunNext door