
A Trip to Dumulmeori, Yangpyeong Among Wildflowers
4 stops
Enjoy a riverside journey rich in sights and delicious foods, from the mystical ambiance of Dumulmeori to Semiwon, home to a diverse array of aquatic plants.
- Distance
- 37.12km
Along the way
- 1Yongmunsan Tourist Area
용문산관광지
A tourist destination developed around Yongmunsan Mountain in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, it was designated as a National Tourist Area in 1971. Rich in cultural heritage and featuring the Yongmunsan Greenland amusement park, it is ideal for family visits. Attractions within the area include Yongmunsa Temple, the Ginkgo Tree of Yongmunsa Temple (Natural Monument No. 30), Yonggakam Rock, Madangbawi Rock, Sangwonsa Temple, Unpilam Hermitage, Janggunyaksu Spring, Stupa and Stele of Master Jeongji (Treasure No. 531), and the Yongmunsan District War Memorial.MoreLess

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Yangpyeong Wild Flower Arboretum
양평 들꽃수목원
The Natural Ecology Museum exhibits ecosystem specimens and real objects, allowing visitors to explore the ecosystem at a glance and view video presentations. The nature study and experience zone displays and distributes about 200 species of native wildflowers that are becoming endangered in Korea, serving as a hands-on educational ground for children and adolescents. It is also designed as an experiential space where the entire family can enjoy leisure time and observe Korea's wildflowers, with professional guides always on site to assist.MoreLess

- 3Yangpyeong Dumulmeori
양평 두물머리
Dumulmeori [Yangsu-ri] means the place where the two waters meet: the Bukhangang River flowing from Geumgangsan Mountain and the Namhangang River originating from Geomnyongso Spring at the foot of Geumdaebong Peak in Gangwon-do. In Chinese characters, it is written as '兩水里' (Yangsu-ri), referring specifically to the area centered around the ferry dock within Yangsu-ri. It is widely known through TV dramas and movies and is very popular as a photo shoot location for wedding anniversaries. MoreLess

- 4Semiwon
세미원
Semiwon is a natural water purification park located in Yongdam-ri, Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do. The name 'Semiwon' comes from the ancient saying, 'Wash your mind when looking at water, and make your mind beautiful when looking at flowers' (觀水洗心 觀花美心). True to this saying, Semiwon paved all its pathways with washboards as a symbolic gesture of washing one's mind clean while gazing at the flowing Hangang River, and it also exhibits poems and paintings in which ancestors expressed their feelings upon admiring lotuses, wishing for it to be a place where visitors can beautify their minds by observing water lilies and lotuses. MoreLess

Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI) · Machine-translated