Itinerary
06:30-07:00 Depart from Hongdae/Myeongdong
10:00-12:00 Maisan Mountain Cherry Blossom Road
12:45-13:30 Lunch(Korean Sliced noodles & dumplings)
14:45-15:45 Bukchon Hanok Village
20:00-20:30 Back to Seoul (drop off Hongdae/Myeongdong)
Double Cherry in Flower: Flowers are blooming in Spring. Double Cherry in Flower which seems like peony is popular in recently, each flower is combined with double petals, beautifual and charming. Double Cherry in Flower is called double cherry tree, also called Wang cherry tree. The florescence of Double Cherry in Flower is later than blossom 2 weeks, thus it is the blooming. Double Cherry in Flower is fantastic pink and double petals, at Bulguksa Temple, Changsha Temple, Suncheon Songgwangsa Temple.
Varied flowers are at Panyan Park, which differ with blossome in many place. Visitors can enjoy the colourfull flowers there, which is the well-received enjoy Double Cherry in Flower spot in domestic. Taking by bus (line119 )from Bukchon Hanok Village is about half hours to the foot of the hill.Visitors will enjoy the awesome blossom there .
Bukchon Hanok Village
With thousand-year-old history, Jeonju is a traditional city, also it is one of korean style city. Jeonju city has been listed in UNESCO world heritage site, which is representative city with korean house, Korean food, Korean cultrure.
What's more,Jeonju city is famous for food around the world,such as bibimbap.Bukchon Hanok Village,located on the centre of Jeonju city is formed of 700 houses,thus it is the biggest traditional villiage, which is one of best tour location in korea at 2011. There is significant traditional culture and facilitic, such as Keonggijeon,Omokdae,Jeonju Rural School.It is a slow city with traditional korean history.
The beautiful part of Bukchon Hanok Village is the design of eave, tipped - up eave is a feature of korean house and its charm. Quiet and ordered , the shop is worth to visiting. Korean houses are devided into two part -main room and guest room, mian room with private room is for women lived, guest room with study room is for men lived.The construction of korean house presents the difference of woman and man in the ancient. As a place for woman, the room set in the covert place. Another special part of Korean house is room with heated brick. Korean living habits is connected with their culture,thus each main room with heated brick. You just need to light up the hole, the whole house become warm.
Departure Point
Hongik University Station: Exit 3, near the CU shop.
Myeongdong Station, fountain next to Shinsegae (Exit 5, 6-8 mins walk or Exit 7, 5 mins walk). |