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Goundonggyegok Valley

Goundonggyegok Valley

고운동계곡 · Gyeongnam · Parks & nature

Goundonggyegok Valley, nestled within Jirisan Mountain, is renowned for its extraordinary beauty. It also has historical significance as a resting place for the esteemed Confucian scholar Choe Chiwon during his journeys around the mountain. Characterized by crystal-clear waters and dense forests, the valley boasts a breathtaking landscape. In the summer, it becomes a sought-after destination for those seeking respite from the heat, while in autumn, its celebrated vibrant foliage draws numerous visitors.

TypeParks & nature
RegionGyeongnam
AddressBancheon-ro, Sicheon-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Opening hours and admission can change — check the official page before you go.

Nearby places

Cheonghak-dong Etiquette School Seonbi Seodang (청학동예절학교 선비서당)
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Cheonghak-dong Etiquette School Seonbi Seodang

Jirisan National Park (Sancheong) (지리산국립공원(산청))
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Jirisan National Park (Sancheong) (지리산국립공원(산청))

Jirisan Cheonwangbong Peak (지리산 천왕봉)
8.3 km away

Jirisan Cheonwangbong Peak

Hadong Ssanggyesa Temple (쌍계사(하동))
11.1 km away

Hadong Ssanggyesa Temple (쌍계사(하동))

Choi Champandaek (House of Choi Champan) (최참판댁)
12.3 km away

Choi Champandaek (House of Choi Champan)

Hadong Tea Museum (하동야생차박물관)
12.8 km away

Hadong Tea Museum

Pyeongsari Field (평사리들판)
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Pyeongsari Field

Pyeongsari Park (평사리공원)
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Pyeongsari Park