Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
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Gardens & parks
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Not far from Seoul, on the border of Pocheon and Namyangju, lies a forest that has escaped the axe for more than 500 years. Gwangneung Forest, home of the Korea National Arboretum, survived because the Joseon court strictly protected the w…
Mountains & peaks
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Rising to 813 m where the borders of Pocheon, Gapyeong and Namyangju meet, Jugeumsan is known locally as "Silk Mountain". In late April its summit ridge turns pink with azaleas, and near the top stand Dokbawi, a sheer rock tower, and an oc…
Waterfalls
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A gorge opens suddenly beneath flat farmland, and at its far end a waterfall drops in front of a basalt cave into a blue-green pool. Bidulginang Waterfall was formed as the river cut into the lava plateau of the Hantan River, and because c…
Nature
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Sheer granite cliffs drop into an emerald pool at Pocheon Art Valley, which was once a stone quarry. For almost three decades, hard and handsomely patterned Pocheon granite was cut here; after the quarry was abandoned, the city turned it i…