Heungdeok Temple Site, CheongjuUamsanDaecheon DamSejong National ArboretumGyejoksan세종시립민속박물관
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Cheongju-si

Cheongju-si is a city in Cheongju-si district, North Chungcheong, South Korea of about 634,596 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage and 10 museums. The must-see places are Heungdeok Temple Site, Cheongju, Uamsan and National Cheongju Museum.

36.6372° N, 127.4897° EPop. 634,596

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see172
Notable19
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Heungdeok Temple Site, Cheongju, heritage site near Cheongju-si
Must-see

Heungdeok Temple Site, Cheongju

Heritage site · 2 km · Sejong

Uamsan, nature spot near Cheongju-si
Must-see

Uamsan

Nature spot · 3 km · Sejong

National Cheongju Museum, museum near Cheongju-si
Must-see

National Cheongju Museum

Museum · 3 km

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One day from Cheongju-si

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:03 pm

172 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cheongju-si
  2. 세종시립민속박물관museum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sejong National Arboretumlake · 45 min
  4. Gyejoksannature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Daecheon Damdam · 45 min
  6. Nagyeongsanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Cheongju-si
Today’s loopCheongju-siStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cheongju-si?

Heungdeok Temple Site, Cheongju (heritage site, about 2 km), Uamsan (nature spot, about 3 km), National Cheongju Museum (museum, about 3 km), Chungcheongbuk-do Citizens' Charter (heritage site, about 1 km), 違鳳朱義兵將像 (heritage site, about 1 km), The Site of the Former Cheongju Girls' High School (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cheongju-si?

55 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 10 museums, 2 temples, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cheongju-si?

Suamgol Observatory, about 1 km by road; 우암산 (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Cheongju-si?

Chungcheongbuk-do Citizens' Charter, about 1 km by road; 違鳳朱義兵將像 (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cheongju-si?

Start in Cheongju-si, visit 세종시립민속박물관, then Sejong National Arboretum, then Gyejoksan, then Daecheon Dam, then Nagyeongsan, and drive back — about 172 km by road in all.