Wolchulsan Gichan Land (월출산 기찬랜드)

Published 2016-08-05 Updated 2019-09-24 View 2491

We provide various information such as the website, contact information, usage information, and location (map) of Jeollanam-do Yeongam-gun, Wolchulsan Gichan Land (월출산 기찬랜드) using public data of Korea Tourism Organization.

Wolchulsan Gichan Land is set in the clean valley and fresh air at the foot of Cheonhwangbong Peak of Wolchulsan Mountain. Many famous people come from the area, including Kim Changjo who created folklore music, Nangsan Kim Junyeon, a member of the Consituent Assembly, Admiral Kang Kicheon, Jo Hunhyeon, King of Baduk game and others. Gichan Land houses Gayageum Theme Park to offer folk culture as well as nature-pool, spirit health center, pension, physical facilities, well-being prayer road, and others. Wolchulsan Well-being Prayer Road features a health road to experience water, forest, and rocks on the road to Wolchulsan Mountain.

The 1.1 kilometer long Wolchulsan Well-being Prayer Road stretches from Gichan-gil Walking path to Ki Sports Park and Sowon-ro. The path is decorated with more than 30 years of pine trees, eco-friendly wooden bridge, and a resting area. Wolchulsan Pray Road stretches from the entrance of Cheonhwangsaji and Ki Sports Park to Gichan Land (4km) plus the 3 kilometer-road from Historic Site of Wang In to the entrance of Dogapsa Temple.

Wolchulsan National Park features breathtaking scenery, plentiful cultural resources and folklore atmosphere of the Southern area. The mountain was formed as a residual hill of the Sobaek Mountain Range going into the Mokpo sea and meets the projecting rocks. The whole area is centered around Cheonwangbong Peak (809m) and is surrounded by uniquely-formed rocks and cliffs.

The area is the birth place of Wangin (Baekje) and Doseon Guksa (Late Silla). Various cultural assets are also located here, including Gengnakjeon Hall and Rock-carved Seated Buddha in Muwisa Temple in south side and Dogapsa Temple in west side based on Cheonwangbong Peak.

Telephone

+82-61-471-8500

Homepage

tour.yeongam.go.kr (Korean only)

Detailed Information

Admission Fees
Individuals - Adults 6,000 won / Teenagers 4,000 won / Children 2,000 won
Groups - Adults 5,000 won / Teenagers 3,000 won / Children 1,000 won
* Groups: 20 people or more

Available Facilities
* Convenience facilities: Nature-type pool, pension, resting area, pavilion, football field, performance hall, etc.
* Spirit experience hall: Gichan Moetgil, Spirit Health Center, Natural dyeing hall, etc.