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Chungcheongnam-do is a beautiful place located in the center of the Republic of Korea with mountains, seas, wide plains, and a deep river in harmony. Enjoy as the birthplace of has kept glorious and unique civilization of Baekje 1500 years ago, Chungcheongnam- do is rich cultures and ancient traditions. In addition, as a region representing loyalty and fidelity of many classical scholars and independence activists living in the past, Chungcheongnam-do is still preserved with spirit of honorable patriotism everywhere.

Such a history and tradition of Chungcheongnam-do is leading to take a new leap in the 21st century. Specializing in the fields for main force of exports including vehicles, semiconductors, displays, and steel as well as newly growing fields of high-tech industries and part materials industries, Chungcheongnam-do is leading a growth in Korea. In addition, Chungcheongnam-do is exerting the greatest efforts to be the region that enhances the quality of happiness as well as quantitative growth. Pursuing co-prosperity for well-balanced development between cities and agricultural areas, Chungcheongnam- do is making the dream of ‘living in happiness’ come true.

Chungcheongnam-do Hub for Successful Investment in Northeast Asia

The Republic of Korea has signed a Power that leads the economy in free trade agreement(FTA) with about Northeast Asia 50 nations that are leading the world’s economy and has grown as one of the Chungcheongnam-do world’s largest trade nations whose market is valued at over $1 trillion. Negotiations to reach FTAs with 11 or more countries are underway. The central axis of the national industry in this global era is moving toward the west coast in korea, and Chungcheongnam- do lies at the heart of the region.

tour.chungnam.go.kr 02 / 03 Tourism of Chungcheongnam-do Based on the splendid culture of the ancient kingdom of Baekje(18BC~660AD), it is developing into a tourist hub of Korea.

Chungcheongnam-do is a province where beautiful nature, ancient long history, and diverse cultures are very much alive. Wherever you go, you will be charmed by the distinctive tradition, foods, and sightseeing. In Chungcheongnam-do, around 100 festivals are held annually, and 27million tourists from Korea and overseas visit and enjoy the festivals.

Major Festivals in Chungcheongnam-do

Boryeong Mud Festival Every July in Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do(for 10 days) A world-renowned festival that 3.2million or more local and overseas tourists visit annually

Geumsan Insam(Ginseng) Festival Every October in Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do(for 10 days) It is the best national industrial culture festival that can protect the health of the people in the world since it is held in a famous ginseng region.

Baekje Cultural Festival Every September in Gongju-si and Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do(for 9 days) Every year, 1million visitors enjoy the history and culture of Baekje, everyone can experience its openness, progressive spirit, and creativity

Cheonan World Dance Festival Every October in Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do(for 5 days) The international folk dance competition is held so that folk dances around the world can be enjoyed at one place. It is one of the best festivals in Korea that more than 1.4million tourists visit annually.

Giji-Si Juldarigi(tit-for-tat) Every April, in Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do(for 4 days) It was started 500 years ago to overcome the local disaster and is a unique folktale with characteristics of agriculture, fishing and commerce.

Chungcheongnam-do Boryeong Mud Festival Boryeong Mud Festival is held at Daecheon Beach every mid-July. Everyone including foreign and Korean tourists can enjoy this mud festival. The festival provides a variety of events and program such as mud massage, large- sized mud bathtubs, color mud, tidal flats experience, opening ceremony, mud rock festival, and a hip hop-live party. At Boryeong Mud Festival, visitors spread mud all over their bodies and enjoy the festival together.

tour.chungnam.go.kr 04 / 05 Geumsan Insam(Ginseng) Festival Geumsan Insam Festival is a health festival that revitalizes your life with pure nature and intense energy. Although Geumsan Insam Festival was originally a community festival, it became a nationwide festival with being selected as a distinguished festival in 1996. Visitors can enjoy a variety of event such as ginseng digging, ginseng bottle making, ginseng path walking, etc.

Chungcheongnam-do Baekje Cultural Festival Baekje Cultural Festival is a historical reenactment festival held every year in Gongju City and Buyeo-gun of Chungcheongnam-do Province, Which was the capital of the ancient Baekje Kingdom. In 1955, the locals of Buyeo started holding ‘Baekje Ritual’ and later in 1966, Gongju City also started participating in the festival. Baekje Cultural Festival, celebrating its 65th anniversary this year, is once again bringing this world-class historical and cultural festival to UNESCO World Heritage Site Baekje Historic Areas with Baekje’s descendants and tourists from all over the world.

tour.chungnam.go.kr 06 / 07 Cheonan World Dance Festival Cheonan World Dance Festival is one of the best and biggest dance festivals in Korea. Everyone can enjoy this exciting festival regardless of gender and age. Various types of dances will amuse visitors and allow them to transcend the barriers of generation, language, and race.

Chungcheongnam-do Juldarigi Giji-Si

Giji-Si Juldarigi(tit-for-tat) Giji-Si Juldarigi, designated as Important Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 75, boasts long history and traditions spanning across 500 years. The rope used in Gijisi Juldarigi is massive, being around 200m long and 1m in diameter (1.8, at the heads), and weighing around 40 tons.

It’s so big and heavy that dozens of smaller ropes are attached to the sides of main rope to carry it, and this is why its appearance is reminiscent of centipede. The villagers divided themselves into two teams called Susang and Suha to play this game. It was believed that if Susang won, the entire village could avoid a bad fortune, and if Suha won, they anticipated an abundant harvest.

tour.chungnam.go.kr 08 / 09 2020 Gyeryong World Military Culture EXPO Sept. 18 ~ Oct. 4, 2020 GYERYONG-CITY, CHUNGCHEONGNAM-DO

Delievering message of peace and harmony in Korea, the world’s only divided country

Sharing and spreading the values of the world’s military culture, arts and peacekeepers

Promoting the Republic of Korea’s status in overcoming the war and achieving prosperity and rewarding the donor countries

Hosting performances, experiences, exhibitions, international academic conferences, etc.

Chungcheongnam-do South Korea is the only divided country in the world, and the postwar generation has been living together since the Korean War. The 2020 Gyeryong Military Culture EXPO was designed to spread the message of human peace in the divided nation of Korea. The plan is to send a peace message to create a global village without war to create a harmonization and consensus among people around the world. As a divided country, spreading the image of peace and harmony instead of conflict and confrontation will affect the establishment of trust on the Korean Peninsula. The 2020 Gyeryong Military Culture EXPO will mark Korea’s efforts to build peace around the world. In particular, the year 2020 when the Military Culture EXPO will be held marks the 70th anniversary of the Korean War. The Republic of Korea government and Chungcheongnam-do Province will announce 2020 as the first year of world peace to commemorate the hosting of the Military Culture Expo. By reflecting on the pain and damage caused by the war and proclaiming again the importance of peace, it is expected that efforts to achieve reunification and world peace on the Korean Peninsula will be passed on to citizens around the world.

tour.chungnam.go.kr 10 / 11 The New Future of Chungcheongnam-do Tourism with the Development of Anmyeon-do

Chungcheongnam-do Creation of the world’s best four-season luxury resort in the wonderful natural environment Development Project for Anmyeondo Island Tourist Attraction

Location Around Seungeon-ri, Jungjang-ri, and Sinya-ri of Anmyeon-eup, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

Facility Planning Theme park, Training center, resort, and golf course(18-hole)

Current Facilities

District Area(㎡) Main facility Remarks

Sum 2,941,735 Theme park & Water park, District 1 Currently, private 369,872 parking lot, premium outlet, (Theme park) investments are induced condominium

Training center of the District 2 Two places for training Ministry of Strategy (Training 431,379 center, and Finance expected center) shopping center to be built

District 3 Condominium, shopping Currently, private 544,924 (Seaside) center, observatory investments are induced

Golf course(public) 18-hole, District 4 Currently, private 1,595,560 Condominium, Club house, (Golf course) investments are induced shopping center

Investment Condition •Transportation infrastructure including Seohaean Expressway and a sea-crossing bridge between Anmyeondo Island and Boryeong •Large background market : metropolitan region(23M population) and Taean-gun tourists(9M/year) •Development of complex tourist attractions linked with surrounding tourist regions including Taeanhaean National Park •Most of the project land is state-owned property(about 98%), which facilitates project progress

tour.chungnam.go.kr 12 / 13 Nonsan Sunshine Land

Nonsan Sunshine Land is a cultural space where you can enjoy military experiences and tour the filming site for dramas and movies set in the 1900~1950s. In addition to enjoying the exhibitions, visitors can also participate in various experience programs to have fun with friends and family.

102, Bonghwang-ro, Yeonmu-eup, Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do 041-746-8480 09:00-18:00(Nov-Feb. -17:00) Closed W ednesday, January 1, On New Year's Day, Korean Thanksgiving Day, and in cace of repair works

Mr, Sunshine Drama Set The film set for famous drama "Mr. Sunshine," that ended with great success, was written by the renowned writer Kim Eun-suk and featured prominent actors like Lee Byung-hun, Kim Tae-ri, Yoo Yeon-seok, Byun Yo-han, etc. You can visit the main locations of the drama that depicted the history of the volunteer troops who we should remember as the ones who fought against Japan in the 1900s. The place is highly popular among Korean and foreign tourists alikes.

859-55, Hwanghwajeong-ri, Yeonmu-eup, Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do 1811-7057

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Asan Ginkgo Tree Road Festival

in October of every year

It is a festival where visitors can enjoy various cultural and artistic programs such as performances and experiences on the beautifully colored ginkgo tree road in autumn.

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Waemok sunrise point Gongseri Shrine Catholic Church Hyeonchungsa Shrine Cheonan Museum

Waemok sunrise point

Asanman Bay Gyeonggi-do

Eumseong-gun Songak I.C Gijisi Juldarigi Seohaedaegyo Bridge Festival Dangjin I.C Asanho Lake The Independence Hall of Korea Sand Sculpture Festival Garorimman Bay Dangjin-si Marine Park Dangjin Gongseri Shrine Catholic Church Sand Sculpture Festival Ami Art Museum Asan Great Admiral Yi Sun-sin Festival Sapgyoho Lake Asan Hot Springs Sinduri Dune Cheonan World Dance Festival Seosan-si Ami Art Museum N. Cheonan I.C Myeoncheon I.C Asan-si Rock-carved Buddha Triad in Solmoe Shrine Cheonan-si Chollipo Arboretum Yonghyeon-ri, Seosan Hyeonchungsa Shrine Cheonan Cheonan I.C Yu Gwansun Historic Site Onyang Hot Springs Daejeon-Dangjin Expressway Rock-carved Buddha Asan Cheonan Museum Triad in Yonghyeon-ri, The Independence Hall of Korea Taean-gun Seosan Jeungpyeong I.C Seosan Dogo Hot Springs Ginkgo Tree Path Yu Gwansun Historic Site Godeok I.C S. Cheonan I.C Mokcheon I.C Gaesimsa Temple House of Chusa Asan Oeam Village Gyeongbu Expressway Haemieupseong Yesan-gun Cheonan Hong Dae Yong Cheongju International Airport Gaesimsa Temple Yun Bong Gil Cultural Festival Walled Town Haemi I.C Science Museum Ochang I.C Haemieupseong Walled Town House of Chusa Deoksan Hot Springs Area Yesan Sudeoksa I.C Gwangdeoksa Temple Chungcheongbuk-do Sudeoksa Temple Cheongju-si Yongbongsan Mountain Cheonan-NonsanExpressway W. Cheongju I.C Cheongwon-gun Seosan Chrysanthemum Festival Chungcheongnam-do Jeongan I.C Cheongju I.C Cheongju Provincial Government Ganworam Hermitage Maison’d Lee Naepo New Town Hongseong I.C Ungno Hongseong Magoksa Temple Ganworam Hermitage 마곡사 Seosan Chrysanthemum Festival Sinyang I.C Anmyeon Pine Sokdong Observatory Grove Hongseong-gun Yugu I.C Yesan Oriental Stork Park Sejong Special Kkotji Beach Hero Festival Magoksa Temple Gongsanseong Cheonsuman Bay Namdanghang Port Self-governing City S. Cheongju I.C Yesan Oriental Fortress Stork Park Munui I.C Happy City Janghang Line Magoksa I.C Gongju I.C W. Sejong (E. Gongju) I.C Gwangcheon I.C Gongju Seokjangni Gongsanseong Geumgang River Hanok Village Fortress World Paleolithic Kkotji Beach Festival Gongju Cheongyang W. Gongju I.C Sky Bike & Seokjang-ri Sintanjin I.C Zip Trek S. Gongju I.C Museum N. Daejeon (Daedeok Valley) I.C S. Sejong (N. Gongju) I.C Daecheon I.C Daecheongho Seokjang-ri Museum Chilgapsan Mountain Cheonjangho Suspension Bridge Ancient Tombs in Songsan-ri Gongju-si Lake Kohwun Garden Cheongyang-gun (Tomb of King Muryeong) Okcheon-gun Daejeon I.C Boryeong Mud Boryeong-Taean Expressway Cheongyang Gochu & Kohwun Garden Gugija Festival Yuseong I.C Harbin Festival Cheongyang I.C Seongjusa Temple Site Janggoksa Temple Daejeon Jilin Sky Bike & Boryeong KTX Daejeon Station Zip Trek Ancient Tombs in Songsan-ri Baekje Culture Experiential Museum (Tomb of King Muryeong) Guksabong Peak of Hyangjeoksan Mountain Daejeon Metropolitan City Panam I.C Boryeong Mud Festival Baekje Cultural Land Dugyecheon Eco Park W. Daejeon I.C Anyeong I.C Buyeo I.C Daecheon Beach Five-story Stone Pagoda at Five-story Stone Gyeryong-si Boryeong-si Pagoda at Jeongnimsa Sagye House Jeongnimsa Temple Site Daejeon Southern Ring Expressway Sagye House Temple Site Gyeryong Gungnamji Pond S. Daejeon I.C Gyeryong I.C Muchangpo I.C Garden of Sky Beijing Buyeo Seodong Festival

Seohaean Expressway Nonsan-si Gyerong Military Culture Festival Yellow Sea W. Buyeo I.C W. Nonsan I.C Honam Line Buyeo-gun Gwanchoksa Temple Gyerong Military Chungnam Culture Gongju-Seocheon Expressway Sunshine Land Chubu I.C Nonsan Incheon International Airport Tapjeongho Lake Daecheon Beach Nonsan Strawberry Festival Jeju Seoul Seocheon Camellia Octopus Festival Chunjangdae I.C Seodongyo Theme Park Seocheon-gun Yeonmu I.C Daesanhang Port Ginseng Medicinal Shanghai Honam Expressway Daedunsan Mountain Tomb of Seven Hundred Herb Market Nonsan I.C Patriotic Martyrs Hansan Ramie Village Cheongju International Airport Ginseng Medicinal Chungnam Seocheon I.C Hansan Ramie Village Geumsan-gun Herb Market Daejeon Boseoksa Temple and Geumsan Insam Festival Munheonseowon S. Nonsan T.G Ginkgo Tree Seocheon Confucian Academy Sinseong-ri Reed Beds Jeollabuk-do Boseoksa Temple and Ginkgo Tree E. Seocheon I.C Guangdong National Institute of Ecology Geumgang River Busan National Institute of Ecology Gunsan I.C Gwanchoksa Temple Gwangju Seocheon Camellia Octopus Festival

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Waemok sunrise point Gongseri Shrine Catholic Church Hyeonchungsa Shrine Cheonan Museum

Waemok sunrise point

Asanman Bay Gyeonggi-do

Munheonseowon Jeju Confucian Academy

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