Spa and Camping in the Land of Hot Springs

Enjoy romantic camping and a nighttime spa at Paradise Spa Dogo. With nearby spots such as the World Flower Botanical Garden and Yeonginsan Recreational Forest where you can experience and enjoy nature, this is a perfect one-night healing getaway.

Along the way

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   Gongseri Catholic Church

   공세리 성당

   Built on a hill in Gongseri, Inju-myeon, connecting Asan Bay and the Sapgyocheon Stream, this church belongs to the Catholic Diocese of Daejeon. It marks the spot where early missionaries first landed at the port and began spreading the faith, and the church itself was founded in 1894. The grounds hold the graves of three martyrs who died during the Byeongin Persecution, along with a 429.75㎡ (about 130-pyeong) sanctuary, a rectory, a retreat house, and a meeting hall. Surrounded by centuries-old zelkova trees and various groves, it is a Catholic pilgrimage site of great scenic beauty.MoreLess

   

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   Yeonginsan Recreational Forest

   영인산 자연휴양림

   Located in the northwestern part of Chungcheongnam-do, Mt. Yeongin has long been called 'Yeonginsan' (Spirit-Benevolence Mountain) for its reputed sacred power. At its summit stands Yeongin Mountain Fortress, believed to be an early Baekje stone fortress. As a strategic site with a history including the Sino-Japanese War, it is home to the 'Tower of National Ordeal and Glory,' drawing many tourists and visitors.MoreLess

   

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   Paradise Spa Dogo

   파라다이스 스파도고

   Designated a health-boosting hot spring, 'Paradise Spa DOGO' is a large-scale resort facility opened by Paradise Group, operator of the Paradise Hotels, in Asan, Chungcheongnam-do, a region known for its hot springs. Spanning 24,622㎡ and able to accommodate up to about 5,000 people, it features a therapeutic Bade pool, a large hot spring bathhouse where you can enjoy a sauna in warm sulfur spring water year-round, and a variety of water play facilities. Its outdoor event spa, held under different seasonal themes, is especially popular.MoreLess

   

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   World Flower Botanical Garden

   세계꽃식물원

   Opened in March 2004 by a farming cooperative corporation made up of local farmers, this garden was modeled after a Dutch-style garden center. It showcases world-famous ornamental plant varieties year-round, with some 3,000 species of flowers and plants on display in an 8,000-pyeong glass greenhouse. Various flower-themed festivals are held each year, with the theme changing about every two months — a winter flower festival in January and February, and a tulip, daffodil, and camellia festival in March and April. Hands-on programs are also available, such as designing handkerchiefs with pretty flowers and leaves or making a framed picture from dried flowers, and visitors can try flower bibimbap.MoreLess

   

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