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Gyeongsangnam-do (Gyeongnam) scenery
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Gyeongsangnam-do (Gyeongnam)

Hallyeohaesang Marine National Park, Jinhae cherry blossoms, and Haeinsa temple

Southern coastal jewel encompassing Tongyeong (the Napoli of Korea), Geoje Island, Jinhaeโ€™s 350,000 blooming cherry trees, and Mount Gayasanโ€™s Haeinsa Temple holding the Tripitaka Koreana.

What to Eat:

Tongyeong Chungmu Gimbap, Tongyeong Omija Honey Bread (Kkulppang), Masan Spicy Braised Monkfish (Agujjim)

Getting There from Seoul:

KTX to Jinju / Masan, or short express bus ride from Busan.

Top Highlights in Gyeongsangnam-do (Gyeongnam) (3)

Haeinsa Temple & Tripitaka Koreana
Haeinsa Temple & Tripitaka Koreana
ยทhistorical

UNESCO World Heritage temple preserving 81,258 13th-century carved wooden printing blocks of Buddhist scriptures without decay.

โญ Highlight: Janggyeong Panjeon natural ventilation architecture
Jinhae Gunhangje Cherry Blossoms
Jinhae Gunhangje Cherry Blossoms
ยทk-culture / nature

Koreaโ€™s largest spring cherry blossom festival centered around Yeojwacheon Romance Bridge and Gyeonghwa Station train tracks.

โญ Highlight: Pink blossom petals raining down as vintage trains glide past
Tongyeong Hallyeosudo Marine Cable Car & Skyline Luge
ยทnature

Ride up Mount Mireuksan for a 360-degree view of emerald islands scattered in the southern sea.

โญ Highlight: Thrilling outdoor downhill gravity luge tracks
Photo credits
  • Haeinsa Temple & Tripitaka Koreana: Bernard Gagnon ยท CC0 ยท Wikimedia Commons
  • Jinhae Gunhangje Cherry Blossoms: Cpl. Luciano Alcala, U.S. Army ยท Public domain ยท Wikimedia Commons

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