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Embark on a scenic trek to Naejangsan Mountain, a destination that showcases its beauty year-round and becomes especially picturesque in the fall.
Jeongeup is located in the southern part of Jeollabuk-do and is widely recognized as a splendid natural tourist destination, particularly in the fall. A standout attraction in the area is Naejangsan National Park, which features Naejangsan Mountain—a name that signifies “endless mysteries within the mountain.” This park is celebrated for its breathtaking autumn foliage, attracting throngs of visitors and a steady stream of cars from early morning, all eager to witness the stunning display of colors. Jeongeup is also renowned for its high-quality hanu (Korean beef). Visitors should not miss the opportunity to sample the meat from cows that have been healthily bred and reared in the pristine natural environment of Jeongeup. This beef is not only delectable but is also packed with protein and nutrients, perfect for replenishing your energy.
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Jeongeup-si (Jeonbuk-do)
Total distance: Approx. 59.2 km
Naejangsan National Park (내장산국립공원)
Naejangsan National Park, a name which means “endless mysteries within the mountain.”
Naejangsa Temple (내장사)
A temple nestled within Naejangsan National Park complements the surrounding scenery beautifully.
Sanoe Hanu Village (산외한우마을)
A place where the specialties and pride are its hanu (Korean beef), offering a delightful culinary experience in Jeongeup.
Jeongeup Ssanghwacha Street (정읍 쌍화차거리)
A street lined with shops offering ssanghwacha, a medicinal herb tea, brewed with wholesome ingredients and herbs.
* Destination suggested by Cathy (Marketing Manager in Event Advertising of KTO Taipei Office)
Cathy says she discovered the charm of Korea when she first visited in 2006. She now makes it a point to visit at least once a year. While working at the KTO's Taipei Office, she takes pride in promoting Korea's allure to tourists. She expresses her fondness for the beautiful natural landscapes and the delicious food she enjoys while traveling throughout the country. For her autumn travel, Jeongeup in Jeollabuk-do is a must-visit destination. She highly recommends Jeongeup to travelers who appreciate nature, mountains, and trekking.
“The travel destination renowned for its natural beauty in Jeollabuk-do is undoubtedly Jeongeup. In Naejangsan National Park, you can witness the mountains adorned with yellow and red leaves every fall, creating a breathtaking tableau along with the temple scenery. Jeongeup is also celebrated for its Korean beef, offering visitors the change to indulge in exquisite flavors. I hope that travelers to Korea will relish both the scenery and the culinary experiences in Jeongeup.”
Naejangsan Water Park Musical Fountain: A highlight of Jeongeup’s nighttime scenery
The musical fountain at Naejangsan Water Park offers a spectacular show of water and color choreographed to an eclectic mix of music. Performances are held three times daily, with each show starting on the hour from 19:00 to 21:00.
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