Mt. Seungdal
Beopcheonsa Mokwooam, located on the outskirts of Mt. Seungdal , was a Buddhist temple built in the year 725 (year 24 of King Seongdeok of the Shilla Dynasty), by priest Jeongmyeong from the nation of Geumji, located west of China. Since then, it is said to have been refined by the priest Yuan Ming from Imchunsa of China, between the times of King Injong and Uijong. The disciples of Yuan Ming visited the temple and awoke to realization. That is how Mt. Seungdal got its name(reach realization.)
Wolseonri Artist Village
Many artists in western painting, pottery and sculpting have lived in the village. The residents promised to make the village full of peach trees, so they are now planting peach trees every years.
The village provides various classes on pottery, Chinese character and rice straw crafting. Visitors can drink traditional teas and view the displays of buncheong wares. Children can fly their kites and make Korean ricecake and learn Korean traditional manners.(Phone No. 82-61-452-6995)
Topmeori Beach
Adjacent to the Muan International Airport , the beach is a popular getaway for families. It has beautiful scenery, but is never overcrowded. In the nearby waters there are many fish, including mullets and snappers, attracting sportsmen looking for plentiful fishing as well as recreation.
Muan Ecological Tidal Flat Center
There are caravans for 4 people and 6 people and visitors should make a reservation on the website to use them.
Muan foreshore, which is often called "black silk,' is designated as Ramsar Wetland no. 1732 and Jeollanamdo Provincial Park. The center provides education programs and exhibitions on the value of the foreshore. The center has a vast ecological park, which helps provide unique foreshore experience for visitors. Also the center has successfully maintained the foreshore, which contribute to the local economy.
Hodam Aerospace Exhibition
Former Air Force chief of staff Ok Man Ho established Hodam Aerospace Exhibition for his hometown’s love, practice and children's love and dreams to nurture and love training aircraft, fighter jets and others by donation.
The exhibition is about 3,000 pyeong-wide and twelve life-size airplanes are displaced. In the exhibition hall, there are many materials and records that help children to learn about the history of aerospace technology.
The Sunset at Yeongsangang River
Watching the sunset at Yeongsangang River at the end of the trip will leave you an unforgettable memory in Muan. The water runs along the rice field, creating a splendid view.
