Hidden Korean Cities: Tongyeong, Mokpo, Damyang, and Gunsan

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train tracks

museum

nature

bamboo forest

local food

mural village

coastlines

historical architecture

cultural sites

11 places on the map

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11 places in South Korea: Tongyeong-si, Mireuksan, Dongpirang Mural Village, and 8 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by Facebook.

Tongyeong-si

Place

• Discover this scenic coastal city, a haven of islands and artistic villages • Take a cable car ride for panoramic views of the archipelago • Try Chungmu gimbap, a local specialty of mini gimbap with spicy squid

Mireuksan

Natural feature

4.7

• Ascend via cable car for unparalleled panoramic views of Tongyeong's islands • The vistas from the peak are truly unforgettable on a clear day

Dongpirang Mural Village

Landmark

4.0

• Wander through this vibrant village, where artworks adorn every wall • Enjoy the creative atmosphere and stunning views of the harbor

Mokpo-si

Place

• Step back in time in this historic port city renowned for its early 20th-century architecture • Explore its charming streets and delve into its rich past

Mokpo Modern History Hall 1 (Former Mokpo Japanese Consulate)

Museum

4.2

• Immerse yourself in Mokpo's past at this museum, originally a Japanese colonial-era building • Discover the city's unique architectural heritage and historical narratives

Mokpo Marine Cable Car

Place

4.4

• Ride the Mokpo Marine Cable Car at sunset for breathtaking ocean views • This ride offers an incredible perspective of the coastline and surrounding islands

Damyang-gun

Place

• For nature lovers, Damyang offers tranquil bamboo forests and scenic tree-lined roads • Escape the city bustle and find serenity amidst lush greenery