Places to visit in Hamyang-gun

• Nongwoljeong Pavilion

  Of the three valleys of Anui, Hwarim-dong is known for its natural beauty. About 4 km along National Route 26 from Anui toward Jangsu-gun in Jeonbuk, you will find a small village beside a winding stream, home to Nongwoljeong, the heart of Hwarim-dong.

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• Jirisan Mountain

  This vast mountain spans several cities and counties, including Hamyang County in South Gyeongsang Province. See high peaks, including Cheonwangbong, and long ridgelines.

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• Hanshin Valley

  This valley on Jirisan runs from Baengmudong toward Sesukpyeongjeon and is about 10 kilometers long. See a mountain landscape of winding waterways and waterfalls.

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• Yeongwonsa Temple

  This temple on the slopes of Jirisan is said to have been founded by Master Yeongwon during the Silla period. At 920 meters above sea level, it is surrounded by the quiet of the deep mountains.

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• Byeoksongsa Temple

  This temple sits on the slopes of Jirisan in Macheon-myeon, Hamyang. Its grounds retain a three-story stone pagoda and wooden jangseung totems, offering a glimpse of the mountain temple's history.

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• Namdeogyusan Mountain

  This mountain in Deogyusan National Park rises across Seosang-myeon in Hamyang, Geochang County, and Jangsu County. See the Baekdudaegan ridge and mountain scenery that changes with the seasons.

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• Yeonggaksa Temple

  This Jogye Order temple near Namdeogyusan was founded during the Silla period. Explore halls including Hwaeomjeon and Sansingak and take in the atmosphere of a mountain temple.

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• Hamyang Sangnim Forest

  This Natural Monument forest and park is in Hamyang-eup. Enjoy shaded scenery along paths beneath its connected canopy.

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• Namgyeseowon Confucian Academy

  This Joseon-era Confucian academy was founded in the 16th century to honor Jeong Yeo-chang's learning and virtue. As part of the UNESCO-listed Korean Seowon, it offers a glimpse of historic education and ancestral rites.

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• Hamyang Simjin-dong Yongchu Falls

  This waterfall, about 15 meters high, is in Simjin-dong Valley, Anui-myeon. Water pours into a broad pool, creating a dramatic valley scene.

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• Daebongsan Mountain

  This mountain in Hamyang forms part of the landscape around Daebongsan Recreation Valley. Take in the scenery of connected forests and ridges.

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Scenes of the area

• Explore the valley at Nongwoljeong in Hamyang-gun.
• Explore the ridges and valleys of Jirisan Mountain.
• The southern ridges of Deogyusan Mountain.
• Hamyang's forests and the path to its seowon.
• Waterfalls and peaks along the mountain foothills.

Nearby areas

• Geochang-gunNext door
• Sancheong-gunNext door
• Jangsu-gunNext door
• Namwon-siNext door
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