Yeoju, GyeonggiYeoju MuseumTomb of Queen InseonEmpress Myeongseong's Birthplace고달사GoraesanCornelian Cherry Village
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Yeoju

Yeoju is a town in Yeoju-si district, Gyeonggi, South Korea of about 37,490 people. Within 50 km by road there are 43 places to visit: 4 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 museums. The must-see places are Yeoju Museum, 황학산 수목원 and Silleuksa Temple.

37.2958° N, 127.6339° EPop. 37,490

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km43
Must-see288
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Yeoju Museum

Museum · 2 km

Must-see

황학산 수목원

Nature spot · 3 km

Silleuksa Temple, temple near Yeoju
Must-see

Silleuksa Temple

Temple · 3 km

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One day from Yeoju

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm

87 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 Yeoju
  2. Empress Myeongseong's Birthplaceheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Monument to State Preceptor Jigwang at Beopcheonsa Temple Site, Wonjumonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. 고달사temple · 45 min
  5. Cornelian Cherry Villageviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Yeongnyeongneung Royal Tomb of King Hyojongtomb · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Yeoju
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yeoju?

Yeoju Museum (museum, about 2 km), 황학산 수목원 (nature spot, about 3 km), Silleuksa Temple (temple, about 3 km), Tomb of Queen Inseon (tomb, about 4 km), Yeongnyeongneung Royal Tomb of King Hyojong (tomb, about 4 km), Empress Myeongseong's Birthplace (heritage site, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yeoju?

43 places on Spotwander: 4 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums, 3 parks, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Yeoju?

Tomb of Queen Inseon, about 4 km by road; Yeongnyeongneung Royal Tomb of King Hyojong (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yeoju?

Udusan, about 16 km by road; Goraesan (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yeoju?

Start in Yeoju, visit Empress Myeongseong's Birthplace, then Monument to State Preceptor Jigwang at Beopcheonsa Temple Site, Wonju, then 고달사, then Cornelian Cherry Village, then Yeongnyeongneung Royal Tomb of King Hyojong, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.