//
An educational museum complex dedicated to silkworms, mulberry trees and traditional Korean sericulture. Visitors can explore the Silkworm and Insect Science Hall, learn about the life cycle of silkworms, and discover how silk is produced. The complex also features interactive exhibits, a hands-on learning hall and outdoor gardens. Some workshops require an additional fee.
© OpenStreetMap contributors
모항 방파제 바다낚시
A coastal fishing spot at the breakwater of Mohang Harbor, near Mohang Beach. Anglers can try shore fishing for rockfish, mullet and black porgy while enjoying views of the Yellow Sea. Check tide times, weather and local access restrictions before fishing, and keep clear of working fishing boats.
직소폭포
The undisputed star of inner Byeonsan, this is the magnificent, 30-meter waterfall that plunges vertically into a deep, emerald pool called Jiksobo. The surrounding valley, complete with clear streams and the legendary Fairy's Bath (Seonnyeotang), makes it a true mountain sanctuary.
변산해수욕장
One of the oldest established bathing beaches in Korea, opened in 1933. The long, gently sloping sandy beach is backed by pine trees and is a popular place for summer swimming and seaside walks. Its relatively shallow water makes it attractive to families, although visitors should check tides, weather and designated swimming zones before entering the sea.
변산반도 국립공원
Byeonsanbando National Park is located in Buan-gun, Jeollabuk-do, and is the only peninsula-shaped national park in Korea that harmonizes both mountains and sea. It is divided into Naebyeonsan and Oebyeonsan. It is particularly famous for its beautiful sunset over the West Sea.
소사모종
The 3rd of the Eight Sights of Byeonsan. 'Sosa' is the former name of Naesosa Temple, and 'mojong' means 'evening bell.' It refers to the scenic beauty and the serene sound of the temple's Dharma bell echoing through the foothills of Naebyeonsan at dusk.
국립새만금간척박물관
A national museum exploring the history, technology and environmental significance of land reclamation in Korea and around the world. Its permanent galleries introduce traditional reclamation techniques, the development of the Saemangeum project and international examples. The museum also features special exhibitions, educational spaces for children and a rooftop garden overlooking the Saemangeum area.