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Are you are looking for sites to satisfy your nature-loving and adventurous self, then don't worry because Daejeon in South Korea has many such avenues to offer you. Gyejoksan Park in Daejeon is one such locale on a mountain site which will unbound your wild self and let it fly across the horizons. Daejeon, which has many spectacular landscapes and man-made parks, draws a huge mileage from Gyejoksan Park, which also unravels the historic significance of the city. Fast Facts of Gyejoksan Park in Daejeon - Location: Jang-dong, Yeonchuk-dong and Beop-dong, Daedeok-gu
- Contact: City park management office: 042) 581-3516, 4801
Jangdong Forest: 042)623-9909 - Avail of buses from Daejeon IC, Biraesa, Daehantongwoon Mart, Jangdong Forest:
Features of Gyejoksan Park in Daejeon - Gyejoksan Park in Daejeon is perched on a mountain, which is 429 meter above the sea level and has a Buddhist temple and an observatory at the mountaintop.
- While trekking up the mountain, you will come across Daecheongho (lake) that trickles down with its blue waters.
- The nature-lovers will be mesmerized by the sight of mounded tomb, temple ruins, remnants of kilns, Gyejoksanseong or the mountain fortress wall and a Buddhist temple of Joseon Dynasty.
- Bonghwangjeong is a pavilion on the mountaintop which along with the Jang-dong Forest are opted by tourists as resting places in Gyejoksan Park in Daejeon .
- Gyejoksanseong, the mountain fortress wall in Gyejoksan Park in Daejeon , which has been declared as a national asset, will haunt you back to the battle field of Baekje and Silla.
- Jangdong Forest offers scope for 20 kinds of adventure, sports and play ground, one outdoor classroom, a library in the forest, swimming pool, Korean wrestling ground, grass area and other convenience facilities.
- There is a Mineral spring in Gyejoksan Park in Daejeon.
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