South Korea's top waterfalls to visit

South Korea's top waterfalls to visit

Jikso Falls - Are located inside the Byeonsan Penninsula National Marine Park and are an estimated 30ft high! Known as one of the most beautiful sights in Mt Byeonsan Penninsula National Marine Park, the waterfall is very popular with tourists.

Cheonjiyeon Falls - Located on Jeju Island the Cheonjiyeon Fallsis a designated natural monument. Take a walk along the subtropical path towards the Cheonjiyeon Falls for a kilometre and you will be able to hear the magnificent sound of the waterfalls.

Gugok Falls - Are located near Bonghwasan Mountain in Gangwon-do. The falls twist and turn nine different times before dropping down from a huge stone wall ending in a magnificent 50 metre cascade. Gugok Falls freezes every winters and is a paradise for ice climbers.

Daeseung Falls - Located in the Mt Seoraksan region and was known as a major recreation site of King Gyeong-Sun, who reigned from 927-935. The stream of the waterfall is 88 metres long and if you climb up it's steep and rocky path to the top you will reach an observatory area where you can take in the breathtaking scenes.

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