A scenic 15 m granite rock rising from the middle of the Hantan River, featuring a pavilion first built during the Silla dynasty. The site is part of the Hantan River UNESCO Global Geopark and is famously linked to the legend of the outlaw Im Kkeok-jeong.
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도피안사
Founded in 865 during the Unified Silla period, this quiet temple houses the Iron Seated Vairocana Buddha (National Treasure No. 63). The temple's name literally means "Reaching the Other Shore (Enlightenment)."
한탄리버스파호텔
Cheorwon Hot Spring is located at Goseokjeong Pavilion. The hot spring is a germanium-content volcanic spa with natural waters springing from 850 m deep. Known to be exceptionally effective for skin care for women, Cheorwon Hot Spring has sauna facilities and swimming pools. Visitors can enjoy the first-class pure natural waters while gazing at the beautiful vista of Hantangang River.
소이산 모노레일
Take a monorail to the summit of Soyisan Mountain (362m) for an expansive view of the Cheorwon Plain and the DMZ. The peak features a former US military radar base and bunkers, reflecting the region's military history.
승일교
A bridge that North and South Korea built together - the North completed the basic construction and two piers while the remaining parts were completely by the South. The name of the bridge is Seungilgyo after 'Seung' of the late President Rhee Seung Man, and 'Il' of President Kim Il Sung so as to commemorate the ironic construction process.
한탄강 얼음 트레킹 축제
A unique winter event where you can walk directly on the frozen river. The course stretches from Taebongdaegyo Bridge to Sundam Valley, offering close-up views of frozen waterfalls and columnar joints. Various snow-related activities and pop-up playgrounds are also available.
철원 노동 당사
Built in 1946 under fund-raising and labor forced by the North Korean government, the shelled-out carcass of a building is in Soviet-type architecture with concrete building. For security reasons, only devoted communist partisans were allowed to work within the building.