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2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

Dojjaebigol Haerang Observatory (도째비골 해랑전망대)

Gangwondo Mukhojin-dong, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do Dojjaebi is a dialect for dokkaebi, a mythical goblin in Korean folklore. Dojjaebigol Haerang Observatory, a 85-meter pedestian overpass, is designed to take the shape of a club known to be used dokkaebi. The word "haerang" means "the space where the sun, the sea, and you are all together." The entrance to the obsertory overpass is designed to give a sense as if one is warping into the realm of dokkaebi. The bridge floor is built using glass and mesh so that visitors can see the ocean water under their feet.

2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangnamdo　

Dojangpo Fishing Village (도장포어촌체험마을)

Gyeongsangnamdo 24-1, Dojangpo 2-gil, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do Dojangpo Fishing Village, located near Sinseondae Cliff and Windy Hill, is a popular attraction especially loved by couples for the beautiful scenery. Sinseondae Cliff is formed of oddly shaped rocks that run in a horizontal line, making it look as if the rocks are holding up the ocean. Other nearby attractions include Yeocha Beach, a filming location of “The Ginkgo Bed (1996);" and Windy Hill, a popular attraction due to its exotic and picturesque green hill.

2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Dogu Beach (도구 해수욕장)

Gyeongsangbukdo This small beach is located about 20 minutes away from Pohang city center, near Pohang Gyeongju Airport. Despite its small size, its fine sand and wonderful sea view make it a beloved hangout for locals and car campers (sleeping in one’s car) alike. Its small size, along with gentle waves, makes it a popular place for family visitors as well. There are a variety of delivery restaurants five minutes away by foot, so one can order delivery food straight onto the beach as well.

2025.09.24　 Jeollanamdo　

Dogapsa Temple (도갑사)

Jeollanamdo 306, Dogapsa-ro, Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do Dogapsa Temple, built during the late Silla period, has a long history and various national treasures. Approximately 100 meters from Iljumun Gate of Dogapsa Temple is Haetalmun Gate (gate of emancipation), built in 1473 with a unique design that is also designated as a National Treasure. Near the gate is Treasure No. 1134, Wooden Child Manjusri and Samantabhadra of Dogapsa Temple. A five-story stone pagoda as well as Stone Seated Buddha (a Treasure) can also be seen at the temple. A large amount of the temple was burnt down during various wars, but the remaining stones show how large the temple once was.

2025.09.24　 Jeollabukdo　

Doejae Catholic Church (되재성당)

Jeollabukdo 477 , Seungchi-ro, Wanju-gun, Jeonbuk-do Doejae Catholic Church, built in 1895, is the second Catholic church to be completed after Yakhyeon Catholic Church in Seoul and is known as the first Hanok Catholic church. The building was completely destroyed during the Korean War and was restored in 2008. The name 'Doejae' refers to a pass located in Seungchi-ri, Hwasa-myeon, Wanju-gun. Doejae Catholic Church is unique in that it has an entrance for each toenmaru. The left side is for men and the right side is for women. In addition, the gates of children, middle-aged, and elderly are classified according to the funeral will.

2025.09.24　 Jejudo　

Dodu-dong Rainbow Coastal Road (도두동 무지개해안도로)

Jejudo 1734, Dodu 1(il)-dong, Jeju-si, Jeju-do Dodu-dong Rainbow Coastal Road is a unique road located 10 minutes away by car from the airport. Locals had been voicing their opinions on adding colors to the protective walls installed along the coastal road in order to prevent cars from veering off the road and as a result, the walls came to wear rainbow colors. The road became famous among tourists and became known as the Dodu-dong Rainbow Coastal Road. It is fun to check out the various sculptures in the area including that of a haenyeo (female divers). Nearby Dodubong Peak is within a walking distance, and leads to the Olle Trail course, one of the hidden gems of Jeju Island. The slope is gradual so it is not a difficult course.

2025.09.24　 Daegu　

Dodongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도동서원…

Daegu 726, Gujiseo-ro, Dalseong-gun, Daegu Dodongseowon Confucian Academy was first established by Confucian scholars in 1568 at the eastern base of Biseulsan Mountain, but was burnt down during the Imjin War (1592-1598). In 1605, the school was reconstructed on its current site and was renamed Borodongseowon. In 1607, the name was changed to Dongdoseowon. "Dongdo" means that the teachings ("do") of Confucianism come from the East (dong in Korean). Dodongseowon is one of the 47 major Confucian academies that was not affected by Heungseon Daewongun's order to eliminate Confucian academies.

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2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Dodonghang Port (도동항)

Gyeongsangbukdo Dodong 1-gil, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Dodonghang Port is a ferry port of Ulleungdo Island, located 188 kilometers northeast of Pohang. The port has a 80-meter quay wall which was completed in 1977 with plans to develop the island into a tourist attraction. The port's yearly capacity is 20,000 tons of cargo, mostly consisting of imported goods for the island residents and export of squid caught around Ulleungdo Island. As ferry passengers on board approach the port, they will see Manghyangbong Peak to the left and Haengnam Lighthouse to the right.

2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Dodong Mineral Spring Park (도동약수공원)

Gyeongsangbukdo Dodong-ri, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do The spring at Dodong Mineral Spring Park contains minerals known as effective treatments for anemia, digestive disorders, and skin ailments. Legend says the armor of a general who died in war was buried here and the metal infused water is what flows in this spring. Rice cooked with this spring water turns light blue.

2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Dodong Lighthouse (도동등대(행남등대))

Gyeongsangbukdo 291-71, Haengnam-gil, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Dodonghang Lighthouse is located on the easternmost point of Ulleungdo Island, between Dodonghang and Jeodonghang Ports. The lighthouse is also called Haengnam Lighthouse after the nearby village. On clear days, visitors can see Dokdo Island to the east from atop the lighthouse. To the north, visitors can see the beautiful landscape of Jeodonghang Port, Chotdaebawi Rock, and Seonginbong Peak. The lighthouse opened as an unmanned lighthouse in December of 1954. However, an increase in fishing boats operating in the area led to the upgrade into a manned lighthouse in June 1979.

2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Dodong Coastal Trail (도동 해안산책로)

Gyeongsangbukdo Dodong-ri, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Dodong Coastal Trail leads to Jeodong Coastal Trail, and together, they form Haengnam Coastal Trail. Dodong Coastal Trail corresponds to section 1 of Ulleung Haedam-gil (2.8km) and is also known as the Coastal Trail 34 course. There is a walking trail with a rainbow bridge and LED streetlights with the geopark logo, making it an attractive geological site among tourists. Various geologic structures formed by early volcanic activity on Ulleungdo Island can be observed on the Dodong Coastal Trail. There is a gradual decrease in the age of rock formations as you go from Dodong Port to Dodong Lighthouse. Basaltic lava flows, Clastic sedimentary rocks (rocks made up of pieces transported by landslides), ignimbrite (a volcanic rock formed by the consolidation of material deposited by pyroclastic flows), and trachyte (an extrusive igneous rock) can be found from bottom to top.

2025.09.24　 Gyeonggido　

Dodeoksan Suspension Bridge (도덕산 출렁다리)

Gyeonggido 317-80 Gwangmyeong-dong, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do Dodeoksan Suspension Bridge is located in Dodeoksan Park, which serves as a resting place and a light hiking course for citizens of Gwangmyeong. Dodeoksan Park has a well-maintained wooden walkway, and the slope is not too steep, so anyone can walk safely there. It is about 400 meters from Dodeoksan Park parking lot to Dodeoksan Suspension Bridge, allowing one to reach the bridge at a leisurely pace on foot. The bridge is in a Y-shape and 82 meters long in total and has an artificial waterfall under the midpoint of the bridge, giving a thrilling yet refreshing experience.

2025.09.24　 Chungcheongbukdo　

Dodamsambong Peaks (도담삼봉)

Chungcheongbukdo 644 Sambong-ro, Maepo-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do The Dodamsambong Peaks consist of three distinctive stone pillars - Janggunbong, Cheobong, and Cheopbong Peaks - that rise majestically from the Namhangang River. Janggunbong, the tallest of the trio, hosts the historic Samdojeong Pavilion, a famed gathering place for the region's literati. Adjacent to these natural wonders, the Dodamsambong Tourist Area offers amenities and attractions such as the Sambong Story Hall, the Hwangpo Sailboat, a cruise ship quay, and a rest area, enhancing the visitor experience.

2025.09.24　 Jeollanamdo　

Dochodo Island (도초도)

Jeollanamdo Suhang-ri, Docho-myeon, Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do Dochodo Island is an island located on the border of Dadohaehaesang National Park in Sinan. At the entrance of the island, there is a fantastic garden adorned with over 700 pine trees. Passing through here leads to a beautiful hydrangea park. In June, the island transforms into a colorful spectacle as around 30,000 hydrangea flowers of various species bloom. To the south of the island lies Simok Beach, which is part of Dadohaehaesang National Park.

2025.09.24　 Jejudo　

Dochidol Ranch (도치돌목장)

Jejudo 303 Dochidol-gil, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do Dochidol Ranch is home to many cute and lovely animals, including alpacas. Visitors can enjoy feeding the animals and walking around their nature-filled home for an unforgetable experience.

2025.09.24　 Jejudo　

Dochidol Ranch (도치돌 알파카목장)

Jejudo 293 Dochidol-gil, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do Dochidol Ranch is where one can see alpacas roam freely in an open field admist Jeju's clean air. In addition to watching and interacting with alpacas, visitors can also see other ranch animals like rabbits, ponies, sheep, and goats. The ranch also has several walking paths adorned with seasonal flowers, plants, and trees. It is the perfect place to enjoy Jeju's nature-friendly atmosphere and take photos of adorable animals.

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