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Donghaksa

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You can find out about the history of Gongju when you stop by Donghaksa. Discover the area's festivals and spas.
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Where to stay in Gongju

Find the best Gongju areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Banjuk-dong

The mountain views and parks are just a few features travellers like about Banjuk-dong. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, King Muryeong's Tomb and Gongsanseong Fortress are a few top places to visit.

Pulchang-gol

Pulchang-gol might not have many top sights, but Geumgang Natural Recreation Forest and Daejeon World Cup Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hanbat Arboretum, Pond and traditional pavilion at autumn in Daejeon, Korea

Daejeon

Panoramic photo of Oeam Village, a traditional village in Korea.

Asan

Myeongjae traditional house in Nonsan, Korea; Shutterstock ID 1209864847; Purchase Order: -

Nonsan

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gongju worth visiting?
Gongju has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Gongju?
Gongju National Museum and Gongsanseong Fortress are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Gongju while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gongju?
The top tourist attraction in Gongju is Gongju National Museum, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Gongju?
Three days in Gongju is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Gongju National Museum, Gongsanseong Fortress and Magoksa Temple are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Daejeon.
What are some activities to do in Gongju with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gongju with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Gongju for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Gongju, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to King Muryeong's Tomb or Gongju Folk Drama Museum.
Are there free things to do in Gongju?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Gongju. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Seokjangni Museum is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.