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Naejangsan National Park

Naejangsan National Park is situated on the border between Jeollabuk-do and Jeollanam-do, and is home to famous sites including Dodeok Falls, Geumseon Falls, Baekyangsa, and Naejangsa. Dodeok Falls is located above the valley to the left of the Naejangsan entrance ticket office, with a height of approx. 20 m, where the water cascades down from the canyon, offering a refreshing sight. Geumseon Falls, located above the valley to the left of Naejangsan, is associated with a legend about a deity who bathed here before ascending to heaven. Baekyangsa is both majestic and antique; even in the bitter cold of winter, the ancient Torreya and nutmeg trees remain lush and green. Naejangsa, another representative temple of Naejangsan alongside Baekyangsa, is a world-famous destination for viewing fall foliage. The ancient Naejangsa temple complements the surrounding maple forests, attracting a constant stream of visitors in the fall. In addition, there are 760 species of native plants, forests, and various wild animals, including protected natural species. Here, you can enjoy maple leaves in the fall, vibrant azaleas and cherry blossoms in the spring, lush green forests in the summer, and pleasant snowy scenery on the cliffs in the winter, with various wildflowers blooming all year round.

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Jeju Island

Located in the southern waters of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island is famous for its unique natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. As a popular tourist destination, Jeju Island attracts tourists from all over the world. The island is home to many beautiful waterfalls, lava tubes, and coastlines, such as Seongsan Ilchulbong and Manjanggul. In addition to its natural landscapes, Jeju Island is also rich in cultural and historical sites. The island's folk village showcases traditional Jeju culture and lifestyle, while Yongduam Rock and other landmarks embody local myths and legends. Jeju Island has a mild climate, making it a year-round destination. The island is also famous for its citrus fruits and seafood, and visitors can enjoy fresh local cuisine. In short, Jeju Island is an ideal tourist destination that combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and leisure and entertainment, offering visitors a rich and diverse experience.

Naejangsa Buddhist Retreat

It is said that the Naejang Temple in Naejangsan National Park was built by Lingyin Patriarch in the 37th year of King Wuwang of Baekje (636). All were destroyed and most of the present buildings were rebuilt after that. Together with Geumsansa Temple, it is called the representative temple of Jeollabuk-do. The peaks of Nai Zang Mountain are surrounded like a screen, and the Nai Zang Temple is located in the middle.

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Naejangsan Maple Ecology Park

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Baekyangsa

Baekyangsa Temple is located in Naejangsan National Park and is said to have been built by King Mu of Baekje (632). Behind Baiyang Temple is a white mountain of limestone, with gurgling streams on the left and right sides, and the environment is very elegant. With the change of seasons, showing different styles. The autumn maple leaves are especially beautiful. The Daeungjeon, Gekrakden, and Tennomon Gate, which are designated as local cultural heritage, are well preserved. Entering Baiyang Temple along the forest road, the first thing that catches your eye is the Shuangxi Tower. The landscape of mountains and rivers is like a painting.

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Lotte World Adventure

Lotte World Adventure is a large theme park complex located in Seoul, South Korea, which opened in 1989. The entire park consists of two main parts: the indoor area "Adventure" and the outdoor area "Magic Island." The indoor portion is unaffected by weather and can be enjoyed year-round. The outdoor Magic Island is built on an artificial island and is connected to the indoor area by a monorail, creating a dual experience that combines both indoor and outdoor fun. The park brings together a variety of rides with different themes. The indoor roller coaster "French Revolution" is one of the signature attractions, while the Magic Island area features more thrilling large-scale facilities such as a high-altitude drop tower and the Atlantis roller coaster, alongside classic family-friendly rides such as the carousel and pirate ship, covering the different needs of children through adults. The park regularly stages grand float parades and sound-and-light shows, creating a rich dreamlike atmosphere. Lotte World Adventure has also served as a filming location for numerous Korean dramas and variety shows, with its indoor carousel and ice rink being particularly favored by visitors. Renting Korean school uniforms on-site, changing into them, and taking photos in various themed areas has become a distinctive experience for many visitors. The complex also houses cultural facilities such as the Korean Folk Museum, enriching the sightseeing experience.