MT. NAEJANGSAN NATIONAL PARK

 

Mt.Naejangsan is a famous mountain in the Jeolla-do province of Korea, and the best mountain in Korea for viewing autumn crimson leaves. Naejangsan National Park was designated as the 8th national park in Korea in 1971. It is one of the 5 characteristic mountains on southwest Korea, as well as one of the 8 most beautiful mountains in Korea. 

 

Naejangsan was originally named “Yeongeunsan” after its main temple, Yeongeunsa, but was later changed to “Naejangsan”. The name Naejangsan means there are many hidden treasures in the mountain. The mountain is also referred to as "Geumgangsan of Honam(southwest)".

 

The park is beautiful not only in autumn, but also in spring when the azaleas and cherry blossoms bloom, in summer when the mountain turns fresh green, and winter when the unique rocks and cliffs covered with snow. All throughout the year the mountain shows an amazing scenery.

 

 

 

THE OBSERVATORY COURSE
 

Distance of this course is 1.8 km and it takes 50 mins.

The cable car takes people off the observatory at Yeonjabong peak. And this goes back to Hiking Information Center after passing through Naejangsa Temple.
This course is recommended for those who accompany seniors and children, because of taking a cable car.

Taking a cable car, you will watch and enjoy the hidden fantastic scenery of Naejangsan Mountain.
You will understand why this national park is one of the most beautiful parks in Korea.

 

 

 

JEONJU HANOK VILLAGE

 

As a city numerous history of Joseon dynasty still breathe, Jeonju maintains the most Korean beauty

and grace as it is. 

And a lot of eateries and its outstanding taste are the key word stands for Jeonju as it was selected UNESCO city of gastronomy. 

 

Jeonju is not that big city but it has a lot of universities and moreover the biggest Confucian school in the Joseon Dynasty period among existing Confucian school in Korea. So it is really attractive place as both the old and new educational organization co-exist.

 

But Jeonju is not quiet but always filled up with visiting of tourists. A lot of things to shop and see, the Hanok village filled with eateries and clean calm new city attract people to keep coming.

 

Jeonju is the shooting place of many movies and the Jeonju International Film Festival which is the one of top three film festival in Korea is held every year.

 

If you walk to the street where Jeondong Church is, the Hanok village as like time stopped will be spread at your one sight.

Let`s feel the romance of Jeonju walking on the street history Infiltrating at every single spot.