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Jindo Tower

Jindo Tower

진도타워 · Jeonnam · Viewpoints

Jindo Tower, located on top of Manggeumsan Mountain near the Jindo Bridge, has become a popular tourist attraction among international visitors and Korean tourists alike. The tower was built in recognition of Jindo residents who aided General Admiral Yi Sun-sin in winning the battle of Myeongnyang Daecheop against the Japanese invasion. The tower has various convenience facilities, including a restaurant and a café, allowing visitors to have a comfortable trip while taking in the beautiful surrounding view. ·

TypeViewpoints
RegionJeonnam
Address112-41 Mangeum-gil, Gunnae-myeon, Jindo-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
HoursMarch-October 09:00-18:00 / November-February 09:00-17:00
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
ParkingAvailable (Free)

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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