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the best JeongeupOur city is a place of history with a great culture. Under beauty of nature by a famous mountain, Naejang, faithfulness of Jeongeupsa, a song of Baekje, is admired and continuing the spirit of Donghak Farming Revolution, against immorality.

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Naejangsan Autumn Foliage Tunnel Naejangsan Mountain was designated as a national park in 1971 as one of the Eight Scenic Views of Joseon. It is also called the Geumgangsan of the southwestern region of Korea and has long been well-known as one of the eight Scenic Views of Joseon.
Local Korean Chrysanthemum Garden in Okjeongho Lake Korean Chrysanthemum Park, the wild flower of autumn, is located on a low range of hill area that winds along Churyeongcheon Stream in the upper region of Okjeongho Lake.
National Donghak Peasant Revolution Memorial Park On the Hwangtohyeon battlefield, the original site where tens of thousands of Donghak peasant soldiers, including Jeon Bongjun, Kim Gaenam and Son Hwajung, rose up under the banner of anti-corruption, anti-feudalism and anti-foreign
Museongseowon Confucian Academy and Sangchun Park Museongseowon Confucian Academy was built to commemorate the remarkable executive works by Gowun Choi Chiwon, the Confucian scholar during the late Silla period, while he worked as the Taesan governor.
Baekje Song ‘Jeongeupsa’ Cultural Park ‘Jeongeupsa’ Cultural Park was formed under the theme of ‘Jeongeupsa’ (Song of Jeongeup), the only Baekje song remaining at present. Jeongeupsa Mangbusang
Pihyangjeong Pavilion Lotus Flower Pihyangjeong Pavilion is widely known as the best pavilion in the southwestern region of Korea and was designated as Treasure No. 289 in 1863, since which time it has been well maintained.
Jeongeupcheon Stream Cherry Blossom Walkway Jeongeupcheon Stream, a nature-friendly stream, offers marvelous scenery when the approximately 1,200 cherry trees are in full bloom along the 5km walkway from Sang-dong to Yeonji-dong in spring.
Legendary Ssanghwacha Tea Street Jeongeup has the long history of tea culture, such that it was recorded in the ancient literature--including Sejongsillokjiriji (Geography Section of the Annals of King Sejong) and Sindonggukyeojiseungram (Newly Augmented Geographical Survey of the Territory of the Eastern Kingdom)--that the local product of Jeongeup was tea.
Baek Jeong-gi Memorial Hall The martyr Gupa Baek Jeong-gi was born in Dongjin-myeon, Buan-gun in 1896 and moved to Yeongwon-myeon in 1907, where he spent his childhood. He joined the independence movement in Gyeongseong in 1920 and actively engaged in the independence movement in North Manchuria from 1930.

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Naejangsan Mountain used to be called Yeongeunsan Mountain, a name originated from Yeongeunsan Temple. However, the name was changed to Naejangsan Mountain because the mountain is hiding infinite things within it, and people started calling the region Naejang-dong as well.