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Chungcheongbuk-do. Chungcheongbuk-do is the only landlocked province in Korea that tourists often pass through without ever realizing it. The centrally located province is just southeast of Seoul and has gorgeous natural landscapes with mountains, lakes, rivers, and caves. There are some remarkable views to be had and experiences so don’t ...
17.25 MILES. This stately (though largely modern) complex’s 30-odd buildings are wedged beautifully into a valley, between steep, forested slopes. Erected on a…. View more attractions. When the area around here was flooded to create the Chungju dam and lake, a number of villages were submerged and the residents resettled.
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Chungcheongbuk-do. This man-made waterfall can be found along the Namhan River. Discover the best attractions in Chungcheongbuk-do including Guin-sa, Early Printing Museum, and Beopju-sa.
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There are only three cities in this mountainous province: 1. 36.6372127.48971 Cheongju (청주)- the provincial capital 2. 36.9667127.952 Chungju (충주)- gateway to other sites 3. 37.133333128.2166673 Jecheon(제천시)
36.979518128.3406831 Danyang- lakeside resort surrounded by three national parks37.036667128.4813892 Guinsa- the remote, utopian headquarters of the Cheontae sect of Buddhism36.84638127.985013 Suanbo- hot spring and ski resort36.5127.94 Songnisan National Park- including the Beopjusa (법주사) temple, which is of significant historical and cultural importance and has reputedly the tallest Buddha statueBecause of its geographical location, it was once the central meeting point for expressways and train lines. Although landlocked, the province has no shortage of natural attractions with a bevy of national parks and beach side views to choose from, such as the colossal Sobaeksan Mountain, Songnisan Mountain, Chungjuho Lake and Daecheongho Lake near...
As with mostly rural areas, things tend to move a little slower here. The local dialect is a mirror of how the rest of the country would characterize the Chungcheong people - forthright, gentle and more laid back. Their speech is deliberate; sounds tend to be drawn out making you lean in and listen more carefully. One way you will immediately recog...
By plane
Cheongju International Airport has some flights to Jeju-do and some international flights to China.
By train
The Jungang line from Seoul's Chongnyangni station serves Jecheon and Danyang. The Chungbuk line from Bongyang (near Jecheon) to Jochiwon, on the main Seoul-Busan Line, passes through the province lengthwise, stopping at both Cheongju and Chungjualong the way. A third line runs from Jecheon all the way the east coast. The Gyeongbu rail line crosses to the extreme southern part of the province and stops at Okcheon and Yeongdong.
By bus
There is an extensive network of highways and byways that run throughout the province. Regular express buses run to the larger as well as the small out of the way cities from most every bus terminal in the country making this area most accessible by buses.
Encircled by Chungju Lake and Namhang River, Danyang is one of the most picturesque towns in Korea. Nearby is the Gosu Cave. Inhabited in prehistoric times, this cave is renowned for its awe-inspiring beauty. The Early Printing Museum, where the temple Heungdeoksa in Cheongjuwas, is worth a look. Here the world's oldest book was printed using movea...
A pleasant boat ride that stops at every nearby attraction in the area is offered at the man-made Chungju Lake. Considered to have therapeutic properties, soaking in the Suanbo Hot Springs after a full day of touring will relax you. Located at the centre of the Sobaeksan mountain range and the meeting point of countless hikers every year, Songnisan...
Being the only province without a coastline, the province's cuisine is composed mainly of grains and vegetables. Barley is the most popular alternative to rice for their variety of dishes. Regional specialities include: 1. sanchae bibimbap(산채 비빔밥), rice with mushroom, spinach, an assortment of roots, sprouts and other vegetables 2. hobak beombeok(호...
Produced in Cheongju, Cheongju Daechusul is a type of 'takju,' unrefined liquor fermented from grains. It would be in the same family as the popular 'makgeolli' and its cousin, 'dongdongju.' Carefully brewed with jujubes, glutinous rice, yeast, malt, pine needles and spring water pumped from an underground rock bed Daechusul tastes sweet with a bit...
Feb 18, 2021 · 41. Uirimji Reservoir, Chungcheongbuk-do. It’s a valuable reflection of the agricultural culture of South Korea as it dates back to the Three Kingdom period. Uirimji is also the first spawing grounds for smelts. 42. Mancheonha Skywalk & Danyanggang Jando Trail, Chungcheongbuk-do.
Activities Chungcheongbuk-do Destinations. A Guide to Chungcheongbuk-do: Exploring the Heartland of South Korea. Travel writer 4 months ago 301 8 min 4 months ago 301 8 min
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