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Suamgol Observatory

Suamgol Observatory

수암골전망대 · Chungbuk · Viewpoints

Suamgol Observatory offers panoramic views of Cheongju. The observatory is located in Suamgol, a neighborhood formed by refugees after the Korean War, which gained popularity as a filming location for the KBS drama "Bread, Love and Dreams (2010)." Nearby, visitors can explore Suamgol Mural Village, Drama Road, and Café Street. From the observatory, visitors enjoy sweeping views of the entire city, with especially beautiful scenery at night when Cheongju lights up. Photo spots include benches and a heart-shaped sculpture, perfect for memorable snapshots.

TypeViewpoints
RegionChungbuk
Address2 Sudong-ro 5beon-gil, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Getting there

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

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Within walking distance

Suamgol Café Street(수암골 카페거리)
right next door

Suamgol Café Street

Neo Art Center (네오아트센터)
right next door

Neo Art Center

Suamgol Mural Village (수암골 벽화마을)
right next door

Suamgol Mural Village

Cheongjuhyanggyo Confucian School (청주향교)
900 m walk

Cheongjuhyanggyo Confucian School

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Cheongju [MMCA Cheongju] (국립현대미술관(청주관))
1.2 km away

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Cheongju [MMCA Cheongju] (국립현대미술관(청주관))

Culture Factory (문화제조창)
1.2 km away

Culture Factory

Cheongju National Museum (국립청주박물관)
1.5 km away

Cheongju National Museum

Cheongju Jungang Park (청주 중앙공원)
1.6 km away

Cheongju Jungang Park