landmark
Seonamsa
A quiet Buddhist temple on the flank of Jogyesan, approached over Seungseongyo, a 17th-century granite arch bridge that forms a perfect circle with its reflection in the stream.
6 km · about 10 min drive
AsiaSouth KoreaJeollanam-do
Seungju
Jeollanam-do, South Korea · Asia
About Seungju
Seungju is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Sangsa, 47km from Jirisan National Park.
Seungju is in Jeollanam-do, South Korea. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sangsa, about 10 km away.
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What is there to see near Seungju?
Within an hour or so of Seungju: Seonamsa (6 km), Naganeupseong Folk Village (13 km), Boseong Green Tea Fields (42 km), Jirisan National Park (47 km).
Where is Seungju?
Seungju is in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, about 10 km from Sangsa.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 0
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- South Korea
- Region
- Jeollanam-do
- Timezone
- Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates
- 35.0153, 127.3897
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in South Korea
Tourist helpline (English): 1330.
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Worth the detour from Seungju
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Naganeupseong Folk Village
A walled Joseon-era town still inhabited, with thatched-roof houses inside 1.4 km of stone rampart that can be walked in full. Unlike most folk villages, residents farm the surrounding fields.
13 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Boseong Green Tea Fields
Korea's largest and most beautiful green tea plantation with rolling hills of meticulously trimmed tea bushes creating a vivid emerald landscape.
42 km · about 50 min drive
national park
Jirisan National Park
South Korea's first national park, centred on the 1,915-metre Cheonwangbong peak, crossed by the Jeongnyeongchi pass road.
47 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
Damyang Juknokwon Bamboo Forest
A serene bamboo forest garden in southern Korea with winding paths through dense groves of towering bamboo.
50 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Seungju
- 42 kmBoseong Green Tea FieldsKorea's largest and most beautiful green tea plantation with rolling hills of meticulously trimmed tea bushes creating a vivid emerald landscape.
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