City in South Chungcheong, South Korea
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Dangjin (당진) is a city in South Chungcheong, South Korea.
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삼선산수목원
It is a beautiful arboretum, an ecological learning center where you can enjoy nature and preserve and display various plant species. It is a good place to enjoy a walk while healing in nature, and it is a popular attraction for family visitors and nature lovers
기지시줄다리기박물관
It is a traditional folk game museum and was established to inform and preserve the Korean-style tug-of-war handed down in the region.
합덕수리민속박물관
It was built to commemorate Hapdeokje, one of the three major reservoirs of Joseon, and to allow residents and tourists to experience the value of Suri (water 利) and its past agricultural culture and the wisdom of their ancestors.
합덕성당
왜목마을 해수욕장
Waemok Village Beach is in the northernmost part of the Taean Peninsula in Dangjin-si, and has a unique topography that extends long and thin while dividing the West Sea. As the coast of the extended part faces the east, it is the only place in Korea where you can see sunrise, sunset, and moonrise. And thanks to the sandy beach and the seashore rock, you can enjoy beaching and seashore rock fishing.
아미미술관
삽교호 함상공원
난지도해수욕장
The white sand beach is 2.5 km long, 500 m wide, and the water temperature is 20 to 23 degrees, and it is located off the coast of Daeho Embankment in the north of the Taean Peninsula.
솔뫼성지
The remains of Father Kim Dae-geon in Solmoi Village, Dangjin, are the birthplace of Father Kim Dae-geon, the first Korean Catholic priest. Pilgrims continue to visit this place, and after Pope Francis visited on August 15, 2014, it became a popular shrine not only for domestic but also for overseas pilgrims.
당진신리다블뤼주교유적
It is a village where the largest number of Catholics lived in the late Joseon Dynasty, and is designated as a Catholic holy site.
필경사
The house was designed and built by Sim Hoon, a Japanese colonial era poet and novelist, in 1934, and was designated as a monument in Chungcheongnam-do in 1997.
면천읍성
Myeoncheoneupseong Walled Town is a flatland walled town built in 1439 and the 21st year of King Sejong to protect the government and administrative districts from Japanese invasion, and is the main stage of many historical events.
당산저수지 생태공원
Dangsan Reservoir Eco Park offers a nature-friendly environment and is equipped with various facilities such as trails and exercise equipment.
아미산
It is 349 m high. Amisan Mountain means a beautiful mountain like a beauty's eyebrows, and it was also called Soyisan Mountain or Somisan Mountain in the past. It is the highest mountain in Dangjin-si, and forms a watershed between the north and south, and Dabulsan Mountain extends southwest from the top.
석문산
Seokmunsan Mountain is a low mountain about 100m above sea level, providing a beautiful view of the West Sea and Seokmun Seawall. Popular for gentle hiking trails, surrounding fishing and driving courses, it is a natural resort suitable for family visitors.
은봉산
At about 210 m above sea level, it is a mountain where you can see the West Sea and the surrounding natural scenery at a glance. The trail is a relatively gentle and accessible resting place loved by local residents and tourists. In particular, the scenery of Seokmunho Lake and the West Sea from the top is impressive.
영랑사
It is a quiet traditional temple in the arms of Yeongpasan Mountain (Samseonsan Mountain), which is said to block the waves of the West Sea.
대한불교조계종영탑사
The temple was built by Doseon Guksa, a Buddhist monk from Unified Silla during the Northern and Southern dynasties, in Sangwangsan Mountain.
안국사지
On the front of the Anguk Temple site, there is a stone embankment, and there are three main stones and foundations left in the site. On one side of the site, there is a small Ongdalsaem, and pieces of tile are scattered here and there behind it
대호사
Daehosa also serves as the general office of the parish of Taegojong in Chungnam. Buddhist monks and believers are engaged in activities to spread the Buddha of mercy, such as donating rice for underprivileged neighbors to each village in Daehoji-myeon.
삽교호놀이동산
해양테마체험관
It is a facility that provides marine-related exhibitions and experiences. It is a space that provides various educational and fun experiences by utilizing Dangjin's marine resources and helps understand the marine environment and ecosystem
아마존 아쿠아파크 당진
청준조개포차
It is one of the most famous franchise shellfish restaurant.
해물나라
모씨네 본점
태봉면옥
우렁이박사
하동정
서유기짬뽕
조개뷰 삽교본점
금자탑
당진 서해랑 83
It is a sort of Korean rental cottage like resort. It has an outdoor swimming pool.
호텔 로씨오
With a cafe and all 52 rooms with ocean views. You can see the blue west coast sea in front of you.
저스트슬립호텔 당진터미널점
OTT services such as Netflix and Wave are available
큐비스트호텔
It has various room structures and gives VIP ROOM a theme.
자우리호텔 당진점
당진전통시장
It is a medium-sized market in the form of a commercial housing building opened in 1974.
전망대종합어시장
It is the Sapgyoho Observatory Fish Market, a landmark of the Sapgyoho Tourist Site.
By bus
There are quite a few bus routes, but most of them only run once or twice, and they run every 1-2 hours. Most major bus stops have city bus timetables, so make sure to look at them when you use them.
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