Saturday, February 15, 2014

Four seasons of Gangwon charmer

Arriving here in every season, you can feel the scenic own, stayed in Gangwon.
Located in the east central area of the Korean peninsula , Gangwon Province ( South Korea ) pretty as a picture wearing four spring - down - collection - east . By Gangwon in winter , you will try to fly on the snow-covered peaks , enjoy the flavor of passion flower in spring forest , challenge yourself on the crags or sports attractive country in the summer and immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of the flooded red maple canopy kimchi in the fall .


You can find beauty in Seorak Mountain - one of the four famous mountains of Gangwon . Spread over an area of ​​373km2 with the highest peak reaching 1,708 meters high , Mount Seorak National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve (1982 ) and is considered a top 5 Travel CNN points attractive Korean climbers .


South Seorak beautiful fairy in Lagerstroemia smog and spring flowers . This place is alive with crowds climbing tandem enjoy the cool air and the subtle fragrance of summer ecstatic ; wear the red gown style charm of autumn forest or exuding a white pride flooded when the snow lay on the east . Go to Seorak , visitors will enjoy the imposing mountains , sowing the strange shapes , in order, to calm between the deep blue sky in the region Gwongeumseong , Sogongwon , Jeohangnyeong , Ulsanbawi rocks and sparkling silver strip of East Customs adjacent .

After 10 minutes on a cable car to enjoy the best views of Seorak Mountain area , you will come to the rock fortress ruins Gwongeumseong 300m long located on the mountain , said to be built from the 13th century to resist military Mongol invasion .

Seorak in spiritual tourism is also famous for many temples have beautiful architecture and impressive . Sinheungsa ancient temple featuring Buddha weighs 108 tonnes of copper , 14.6 meters high , sits on the lotus at the entrance . Buddha's French label is attached 8 large pieces of amber stone creates flower-shaped piece of jade with a diameter of 10cm at the center as stigmas .

Buddha Mountain backrest to create paintings compromise between subjects and high Buddhist shrine painted . Step through the gate Cheongwang Kings statue , tourists can visit stupas 3 storey stone more than 1,300 years old Hyangseongsaji been preserved almost intact .


Along located in Gangwon Province , semicircular Nami island is considered as the shrine of love Korean drama by the famous " Winter Sonata " . Following a love story of two main characters Jun -sang and Yu - jin , tourists not to go out with the anxiety of white space between the two rows of plants snow and high sam untouched stretches headline . Autumn, like a painting island flooded tinged red , yellow colors of the sun and leaves .

Everland Theme Park is also Korea's biggest highlight of Gangwon four seasons with blooming flower garden , radiating flavor . Besides the natural open zoo Zoo - Topia , where you have a close look at these beautiful creatures as white tigers , lions , bears , elephants , giraffes , camels , ostriches freedom of movement between frames nature or Spooky 's Fun House - which brings you exciting journey in the world of magic and entertainment at Everland Speedway high speed .


On the exploration of Gangwon, visitors can hitch a ride to visit Seoul Gyeongbok Palace, National Folk Museum of Korea, Cheonggyecheon stream fanciful, romantic, N Seoul Tower on Namsan mountain, the blue - Minister President, Namsangol Hanok village culture ... Guests will also have the opportunity to try on hanbok costumes, learn how to make kimchi, hot spa and shopping spree in the fashion capital strength Dongdaemun, Myeongdong street cosmetics, souvenirs Insadong street, shopping synthesize Cheongha ...

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