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Songnisan Special Tourist Zone

Songnisan Special Tourist Zone

속리산 관광특구 · Chungbuk · Theme parks & experiences

With Songnisan National Park at its center, Songnisan Special Tourist Zone offers picturesque scenery and cozy resorts. At 1,058 meters above sea level, Songnisan Mountain is one of the 8 scenic wonders in Korea, and its steep peaks and deep valleys create a fascinating view. A variety of hiking trails that set out from Beopjusa Temple offer superb mountain scenery from every angle. · · A tourism complex around Songnisan National Park offers various types of accommodations, and the area's attractions, such as Beopjusa Temple, Seowongyegok Valley, Mansugyegok Valley and Solhyang Park are not to be missed. In fact, the mountain is a habitat for rare animals and plants, including flying squirrels and Berchemia Berchemiaefolia, and is called a “treasure house of natural resources.” · · The convenient accessibility should be noted as well. The highway between Dangjin and Yeongdeok goes through the zone, and it takes only 30 minutes from Cheongju International Airport. This helps foreign tourists from China, Taiwan and Singapore as well as Korean visitors to easily access the zone. · · A variety of events, including the Songni Festival, the Songnisan Maple Music Festival and the Songnisan Hiking Festival, are held every year, and the largest number of tourists visit in autumn to appreciate a view of the mountain tinged with red. · · * Current State of Songnisan Special Tourist Zone · 1) Districts Covered: Areas around Sangpan, Jungpan, Galmok and Sanae-ri, Songnisan-myeon, Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do · 2) Area: 43,745,528 ㎡

TypeTheme parks & experiences
RegionChungbuk
Address405, Beopjusa-ro, Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Getting there

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Within walking distance

Boeun Beopjusa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] (보은 법주사 [유네스코 세계문화유산])
right next door

Boeun Beopjusa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage]

Jeongipum Pine Tree (보은 속리 정이품송)
3.1 km away

Jeongipum Pine Tree

Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]
5.0 km away

Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) [속리산국립공원(충북)]

Mansugyegok Valley (만수계곡)
6.0 km away

Mansugyegok Valley

Seowongyegok Valley (서원계곡)
8.1 km away

Seowongyegok Valley

Boeun Samnyeonsanseong Fortress (보은 삼년산성)
9.9 km away

Boeun Samnyeonsanseong Fortress

Goesan Historic House of Song Byeong-il (괴산 송병일 고택)
16 km away

Goesan Historic House of Song Byeong-il

Nangchugol Learning Park (낭추골 현장체험학습원)
20 km away

Nangchugol Learning Park