T'ongyong Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

Sebyeonggwan Guest House

Sebyeonggwan Guest House, T'ongyong

 jckim Says:  Sebyeonggwan is big 3 Building With it Gyeonghoeru Pavilion at Gyoengbok-gung Palace and Yeosu city Jinnamgwan, Joseon Dynasty era. It is also special in that it has no windows, or doors, or walls. Instead every room is an open compartment. this is enthusiasts of ancient... 

Fishery Science Pavilion

Fishery Science Pavilion, T'ongyong

 jckim Says:  This ¢¢ç¢¢ç¡§¢®Sea on Land¢¢ç¢¢ç¡§ú educational facility stimulates young minds to appreciate the environment around them. Fishery Science Pavilion in Hallyeo Maritime Park serves the community as both a school and tourist attraction. The majestic building houses an... 

Thongyeong grand bridge

Thongyeong grand bridge, T'ongyong

 jckim Says:  Route 591m and width was 20m and was completed at 1998. Dang-dong, Thongyeong-city between Mireukdo Tourism Area.The night view and the seabed tunnel of the Thongyeong grand bridgeare counted with the speciality of Thongyeong 

Dara Park

Dara Park, T'ongyong

 jckim Says:  Dara Park is a perfect place to rest at and look out over the whole marine park. The sunset glow seen from the park will take your breath away. When driving down to Sanyang Beach Road from Tongyeong City, park your car and take a rest here for a moment because is a... 

AT SO MA MUL island

AT SO MA MUL island, T'ongyong

 subway426 Says:  The island consists of two islands,Ma mul island and So ma mul island.They are connected witha gravel road. When the tide is rising ,the road is buried under the sea.To go to so ma mul island,you have to climb a small mountain. At first on climbing the mountain, I took the... 

the way back from So ma mul island

the way back from So ma mul island, T'ongyong

 subway426 Says:  At first I took the So ma mul island picture from a long distance. I like this water color of the second picture. 

the way to So Ma Mul island

the way to So Ma Mul island, T'ongyong

 subway426 Says:  SO MA MUL ISLAND is lacated at the south edge of tong yong area.on the way to the island ,you can a real beautiful sea and many small islands.you can sea the horizon. the water color is silver because of the sun.the sky is blue and clear. 

at first go to Nam mang mountain park

at first go to Nam mang mountain park, T'ongyong

 subway426 Says:  NAM MANG SAN mouatain park is near the bus terminal.there you can view the whole city.at this palce,you can see many sculptures. there is a momument in memory of the korean great poet "Liu chi huan"with his poetry.TONG YONG raised many poets.In other places of Tongyong,... 

A small but interesting museum

A small but interesting museum, T'ongyong

 pieter_jan_v Says:  In Korea you often find birthplaces turned over into a museum. The home of writer Chonga was transformed into a museum too. 

Restaurants  

eat susi at Seo Ho market
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SEO HO market is the street market behind the tongyong ship terminal.there many aunts sell fresh seafoods.after you buy a seafood, you can eat it right now at the restaurant besides the market.
in the inside of seo ho market, you can find a soup restaurant. it is vegetable soup and really cheap and delicious.
Tongyong is famous for barbecued eels.you can eat eels at the restaurant under the tongyong bridge.

Written Oct 16, 2007

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Transportation  

express bus from seoul
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It does not take a long time from seoul to tongyong because of the high way .It takes 4 hours 10 minutes.The express bus fee is not expensive,about 19 us$.
but the ship fee is expensive about 25$ from the harbor to so ma mul island.but by taking the ship, you can view a real bearty of the south sea.

Written Oct 16, 2007

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Local Customs  

Private gardens
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Private garden

In this part of the country every open flat piece of ground is used for private agriculture. You see those small vegatable gardens around everywhere, even at the least expected spots.

Written Mar 27, 2005

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Off The Beaten Path  

Sanyang Ring Road

Sanyang Ring Road, T'ongyong

 jckim Says:  Includes the Dara Park, Fishery Science Museum, Donam Tourist Complex and e.t.c.there are beautiful Coastal route drive road and seaside Scenery was nice. 

GOE BUK SUN

GOE BUK SUN, T'ongyong

 subway426 Says:  GOE BUK SUN is a ship covered with iron.korean navy made the iron ship at the first in the world in 1585.it is located at the harbor in the center of the city.you can take on the ship at anchor. 

At Do Nam tourist resort

At Do Nam tourist resort, T'ongyong

 subway426 Says:  Do nam resort is a designated place for tourists. It is lacated at Mi Rak island. There you can take on yacht. Along the coast you can walk. 

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