Chech’ŏn / Come for the kimchi, stay for the mountains.
Best month
October
The autumn foliage at Seonamsa Temple is a must-see!(12 words)
Reasonable prices
Bigmac $?
Usual visit duration
1-2 days
short stopover
Tipping
0%
No tipping culture in Chech'on
internet situation
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biking possible
walkable -ish
LGBTQ hostile
Cat's whiskers tingle with excitement in Chech'on. Calm waters, tranquil parks, feisty cuisine.
Cats will adore the lantern festival and quirky train museum. Purrfect for a weekend getaway.
Things to do
The mainstream
Gapyeong Rail Park
Petite France
Gugok Falls
Railbike Park
Cheongpyeong Lake
Off the beaten path
Jeongamsa Temple
Cheongam Rock
Gantae Temple
Buccheon Waterfall
Gangwon Typography Museum
biking possible
walkable -ish
LGBTQ hostile
Mindful meoweler tips
Discover the country's oldest and most famous market
At Chech'on Market, cats can explore a maze of traditional street food and shops offering everything from dried seafood to handmade clothes.
Experience an ancient Korean fortress
Jangsu Mountain Fortress was built in the 14th century and offers breathtaking views of the city. Cats can wander around the walls and learn about Korean history.
Celebrate traditional Korean autumn festivities
Cheongpyeongsa Temple hosts the Chilgol Autumn Festival with traditional games, food and music. Cats can join in the festivities and even make their own traditional crafts.
Useful external sites
Visit Korea - Chech'on↗
Official travel guide for Chech'on in South Korea
Chech'on City Official Website↗
Official website for Chech'on City
Chech'on Cultural Foundation↗
Information on Chech'on's cultural events and attractions
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