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A Joseon dynasty era castle built in 1397 and one of the most well preserved in Korea. It takes an hour from downtown.
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선암사
A large temple complex dating from 861, with natural tea fields cultivated for many hundreds of years. It takes an hour from downtown. One out of seven Korean mountain monasteries to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2018.
송광사
Dating from 867, this is one of Korea's oldest temples. It takes an hour and 30 minutes from downtown.
Hanok library, Korean-style library, 한옥글방
Read a book in a small library in Korean style Building (Hanok, 한옥). But bring your own books unless you read Korean, as the library owns no foreign-language books.
순천대학교박물관
The university museum exhibits archaeological finds and other cultural heritage from eastern South Jeolla Province.