This Month's Featured Attractions
Munui Cultural
Properties Site
Trip Guide
City Tour for learning about the culture of Cheongju through exploration of the city’s cultural heritage
Expert tour guides will guide tourists at cultural heritage sites of Cheongju and offer opportunities to personally appreciate the region. Historical and cultural experiences will help visitors to accurately understand the culture of Cheongju and to familiarize themselves with the value of cultural heritages to enhance the pride and local patriotism of cultural citizens. The tours will offer conveniences for both local and foreign tourists visiting Cheongju.
(Including KTO Travel Week (Jul. 1–19); COVID-19 relief funds accepted until Aug. 31)
Number | Theme Name | Theme Schedule |
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1 | Original Downtown City Tour | Departure location of choice → Cheongjuhyanggyo Local Confucian School → Kim Soo Hyun Drama Art Hall → Suamgol Village, Seongangil Street → Cheongju National Museum → Sangdangsanseong Fortress → Yukgeori Market → Seomun Samgyeopsal Street → Arrival location of choice |
2 | Tour of Drama and Moving Filming Locations | House of Unbo → Suamgol Village → Seongangil Street → Cheongnamdae (Presidential Villa) |
3 | Museum and Art Museum Tour | Cheongju Museum of Art → Cheongju Early Printing Museum → Cheongju Historic Museum of Baekje → National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Cheongju → Cheongju National Museum |
4 | Cultural Property Tour | Jeongbukdongtoseong Earthen Fortification → Cheongjueupseong Fortress (Iron Flagpole at Yongdusa Temple Site) → Sangdangsanseong Fortress → Munui Cultural Heritage Complex |
5 | Patriots of the Independence Movement Tour | Oksan Deokchon-ri Independence Movement Village → Historic Site of Son Pyong-hui → Tomb of Choe Myeong-gil → Chungnyeolsa, Shrine to Dongnae Magistrate Song Sanghyeon |
6 | Environment & Ecology Tour | Munam Eco Park → Wonheungi Ecological Park → Midongsan Arboretum |
7 | Fun & Leisure Tour | Cheongju Land (Children’s Center) → Cheongju Zoo → Myeongam Recreation Area → Cheongju Shooting Range (clay target shooting) |
8 | Industrial Tour | Ochang Industrial Complex (Zen Hankook) → Sejong Brewing, Cheongju Sinseonju → Ochang Industrial Complex (Pion-Tech: reservation required) |
9 | Historical Education Tour | Republic of Korea Air Force Academy R.O.K. Air Force Museum / Observatory → Bulat Village → Madong Changjak Village → Cheongseokgul Cave → Okhwa Recreational Forest |
Number | Experience Name | Experience Location | Experience Information |
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1 | Jikji Printing Experience | Cheongju Metal Type Learning Center ☎ 043-260-2503 96, Heungdeok-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (867, Uncheon-dong) |
Experience cost: Free Cost for materials: KRW 2,000 |
Old Book-making Experience | Experience cost: Free Cost for materials: KRW 10,000 (groups of 20 or more) KRW 12,000 (individuals) |
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2 | Chojeong Mineral Springs Experience | Chojeong Mineral Springs Bathhouse ☎ 043-213-6060 1353, Miwonchojeong-ro Naesu-eup, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (111-5, Chojeong-ri) |
Experience cost: Adults KRW 8,000 / Children KRW 5,000 |
Sejong Spatel ☎ 043-213-2332 699, Singichojeong-ro Naesu-eup, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (334-24, Chojeong-ri) |
Experience cost: Sauna KRW 7,000 / Children (age 5 and under) KRW 5,000 Additional cost for sauna: KRW 2,000 |
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3 | Farm Experience | Darae Fam ☎ 043-213-0827 526-15, Chojeongyaksu-ro Naesu-eup, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (128-4, Segyo-ri) |
Course A: KRW 17,000 (cheese stretching, yogurt tasting, canape making, tractor riding, cow feeding) Course B: KRW 27,000 (Course A + pizza, milk ice cream, calf feeding) |
4 | Shooting Experience | Cheongju Shooting Range ☎ 043-270-7375 |
Clay target shooting KRW 22,000 (25 shots) *Air rifle shooting (after June): Adults KRW 4,000 (20 shots) Teenagers (age 14 and over) KRW 3,000 (20 shots) |
5 | Silk & Mulberry Experience | Korea Silk Museum ☎ 043-238-1267 213-52, Cheongjuyeok-ro Gangnae-myeon, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (175, Hakcheon-ri) |
Silkworm ecosystem learning, spinning and pulling silk thread, souvenir cocoon making, silkworm character making, mulberry goods making; KRW 5,000 for each activity Mulberry experience KRW 10,000 / May-June |
6 | Traditional Liquor Experience | Sejong Brewing ☎ 043-218-7688 5-2, Sacheon-ro 18beon-gil, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (71-1, Sacheon-dong) |
Factory visit and tasting (60 min.): KRW 10,000 Brewing experience (2 hours): KRW 25,000 Making infused liquor (2 hours): KRW 15,000 |
Jangheedoga | Traditional liquor (2 hours): KRW 20,000 Vinegar (2 hours): KRW 20,000 |
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Cheongju Sinseonju | Traditional liquor (2 hours): KRW 20,000-30,000 | ||
7 | Festival Experience | King Sejong & Chojeong Mineral Water Festival ☎ 043-201-2042 |
Period: 2020.5.29. ~ 5.31. Admission: Free |
Cheongwon Organic Life Festival ☎ 043-201-2238 |
Period:: 2020. 9.18. ~ 9.27. Admission: Adults KRW 5,000, children KRW 1,000 |
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Jikji Korea International Festival ☎ 043-201-3662 |
Period:: 2020. 9. 2.~ 9. 6. Admission: Free |
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Cheongju Culture Night ☎ 043-219-1131 |
Period:: 2020. 8. 28. ~ 8. 29. Admission: Free Cheongju Old Downtown (Jungang Park – Iron Flagpole at Yongdusa Temple Site – Cheongnyeonggak Hall – Bungmun-ro – Old Cheongju Station Park) |
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8 | Beauty Experience | Cosmetics & Beauty Expo, Osong Korea | Period:: 2020. 10.20 ~ 10. 24 Admission: Free |
Pion-Tech | Field trip details: Company introduction, view of lab, cosmetics testing, cosmetics purchasing, etc. (30-60 min.) * Arrangement must be made in advance; visits available for up to 40 individuals |
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9 | Cheongju Food Experience | Seomun Market Samgyeopsal Street ☎ 043-222-3392 |
Enjoy fun activities, Cheongju’s own soy sauce samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly), and more at Cheongju’s Samgyeopsal Festival that is held annually on March 3rd. |
Jikji Rice Bread ☎ 043-265-0404 88, Saun-ro, Seowon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (231-21, Sajik-dong) |
Jikji Rice Bread (set of 16): KRW 10,000 Jikji Rice Bread (set of 24): KRW 15,000 Jikji Rice Bread (set of 36): KRW 22,000 |
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Cheongju Omelet ☎ 070-5025-6354 216, Gyoseo-ro, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do (411-9, Uam-dong) |
Whipped Cream Omelet (set of 30): KRW 10,000 *Inquire for more information |