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Things to do in Yesan County

4 attractions in Yesan County, including Tomb of Prince Namyeon, Sudeoksa Temple and Yun Bong-gil Historic Site, Yesan.

Tomb of Prince Namyeon

Historic sites & memorials

Tomb of Prince Namyeon

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Heungseon Daewongun staked his family's fortunes on the site of a single grave. Told that a certain spot would produce "Sons of Heaven for two generations", he moved the tomb of his father, Prince Namyeon, from Yeoncheon in Gyeonggi Provin…

40–60 min
Sudeoksa Temple

Churches & monasteries

Sudeoksa Temple

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Sudeoksa sits on the slopes of Deoksungsan in Yesan, South Chungcheong, and its main hall, built in 1308, still stands today. It is one of the oldest wooden buildings in Korea whose construction date is documented, so it is a key stop if y…

60–180 min
Yun Bong-gil Historic Site, Yesan

Historic sites & memorials

Yun Bong-gil Historic Site, Yesan

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On 29 April 1932, in Hongkou Park in Shanghai, the independence activist Yun Bong-gil (1908–1932), known by his pen name Maeheon, threw a bomb that killed or wounded senior Japanese military and civil leaders. He was born and raised in the…

60–180 min
Imjonseong Fortress

Fortresses

Imjonseong Fortress

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Imjonseong, ringing the summit of Bongsusan in Daeheung-myeon, Yesan, became the last stronghold of the Baekje restoration movement after the kingdom fell. With a circumference of about 2.45 km it is counted as the largest of all Baekje mo…

60–120 min