A Stroll Around Sodeungseom Island Along Quiet Coastal Paths

Sodeungseom Island in Jangheung is famous for its sunrise. Set by a seaside fishing village, it features a statue praying for the safe return of husbands out at sea, which is said to be the origin of the name 'Sodeung' (lighting a lamp).

Along the way

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   Sodeungseom Island

   소등섬

   Sodeungseom Island in Jangheung is famous for its sunrise. Set by a seaside fishing village, it features a statue praying for the safe return of husbands out at sea, which is said to be the origin of the name 'Sodeung' (lighting a lamp).MoreLess

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   Noble Walnut Museum

   귀족호도 박물관

   Located on the way to Eokbulsan Mountain east of Handeul in Jangheung-eup, the Noble Walnut Museum was established to breed diverse varieties of the noble walnut (gwijokhodo)—which has grown natively only in Jangheung-gun since the Joseon Dynasty—manage master-grade specimens, and preserve related records.MoreLess

   

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   Jeongnamjin Jangheung Saturday Market

   정남진 장흥토요시장

   Jeongnamjin Jangheung Saturday Market is Korea's first weekend market, offering agricultural and marine products, Korean beef (Hanwoo), and various manufactured goods. Various performances are also held on the permanent stage, making it a tourism-oriented traditional market filled with things to buy, see, and eat.MoreLess

   

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   Tamjingang Ecological Wetland Park

   탐진강 생태습지원

   Tamjingang Ecological Wetland Park began construction in 2004 and was completed in July 2008 to preserve the clean, clear, and vibrant nature of the Tamjingang River—steeped in local sentiment, stories, and festivals—and to maintain it as an enhanced waterfront space.MoreLess

   

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