Korea, Beyond SeoulRegional Cultural Compendium
Menu
EN
Search

EXPLORE YOUR WAY

Find & compare your next stop

Search Korea by place, region and travel style. Open a guide, or compare up to three places.

184 Tourist attractions107 Hiking17 Region

CHUNGCHEONG · PLAN VISUALLY

Chungcheong places & hiking trails

Use the filters to separate attractions, hiking trails, culture venues, food, photo spots, hotels and parking. Numbered pins match the cards below. Some cards describe areas or routes and use directions links instead of a pin. Locations are approximate planning references; open a live map before travelling.

15 places shown. Select a card or numbered marker for details.

★

Attractions 15

Historic places, gardens and cultural landmarks.

76 results

All categories · Chungcheong · 73–76

Choose up to 3 places. Your selection stays with filters and result pages. 0/3

Autumn Red peaches; illustrative fruit photo, not a Jochiwon harvest.

K-Food

Jochiwon peaches

Sejong

A seasonal fruit stop: Jochiwon is known for its peaches and celebrates them with a summer festival. Look for locally grown fruit when visiting Sejong in the warmer months.

Where
Jochiwon
Flavour
Sweet, fragrant and juicy, with a gentle tartness. Firmness varies with the variety and ripeness.
Open guideMap
Photo source

Jack Dykinga, USDA / Wikimedia Commons · Photo source

Samgyeopsal-gui (grilled pork belly); illustrative dish photo.

K-Food

Samgyeopsal

Chungbuk

Cheongju’s take on grilled pork belly is celebrated in Seomun Market’s Samgyeopsal Alley. Local versions include soy-seasoned meat paired with a lively spring-onion salad.

Where
Cheongju
Flavour
Rich and savoury, with crisp grilled edges and soft fat. Scallion salad adds freshness and a spicy kick.
Open guideMap
Photo source

jinsoo jang / Wikimedia Commons · Photo source

Hodu-gwaja walnut cakes; illustrative dish photo.

K-Food

Hodu-gwaja

Chungnam

Small walnut-shaped cakes with walnut pieces and sweet bean filling. These travel snacks are strongly associated with Cheonan and are easy to share on a train journey.

Where
Cheonan
Flavour
Sweet and nutty, with a soft cake shell and a smooth filling interrupted by walnut pieces.
Open guideMap
Photo source

parkyang1021 / Wikimedia Commons · Photo source

Hunting in a Goguryeo tomb mural

Korean History

Goguryeo, Baekje & Silla

Gyeongbuk · Chungnam · Jeonbuk

Three neighbouring kingdoms developed distinct courts, beliefs and artistic traditions. They were contemporaries, not successive dynasties.

Period
1st century BCE–7th century CE
Explore
Timeline · Photographs · Heritage places
Open guide
Photo source

Unknown ancient artist; reproduction photographer unrecorded · Public domain — PD-Art / PD-old-70 (Wikimedia Commons designation) · Photo source

About this collection

The attraction collection includes the Korea Tourism Organization’s 2025–2026 selection. Suggested stays come from our existing editorial itineraries. Unknown stays remain unclassified. Confirm current admission, transport and access in the linked guide.

Official 2025–2026 Korea 100 selection · Day-by-day city itineraries · Mountain guide collection

READY TO PLAN?

Put this stop into a practical Korea itinerary.