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Chungnam
Baekje historic sites and Taean Coastal National Park.
약 214만 명8,246 km²고려시대 (공주 중심)
About Chungnam
South Chungcheong Province balances Baekje-dynasty heritage in Gongju and Buyeo with West Sea beaches, tidal flats, and the Taean coastal national park. A UNESCO World Heritage cluster and spectacular sunsets define the experience.
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Neighborhoods
Gongju & Buyeo Baekje Sites
UNESCO Baekje Heritage sites — King Muryeong's tomb and Jeongnimsaji pagoda
Taean Kkotji Beach
West Sea beach famed for its sunset framed between two offshore rock islands
Asan Hyeonchungsa
Shrine to Admiral Yi Sun-sin, surrounded by beautiful spring blossom gardens
Haemi Eupseong
One of Korea's best-preserved Joseon fortress towns with intact walls
Local Cuisine
Ganjang Gejang
간장게장Raw crab marinated in soy sauce — the "rice thief" of the West Sea coast
Cheonan Walnut Cookies
천안 호두과자100-year-old walnut-filled pastry — the essential Cheonan souvenir
Hongseong Hanwoo
홍성 한우Premium beef from Hongseong, the province's top cattle-farming district
Taean Pen Shell
태안 키조개Locally harvested pen shell clams, grilled or in hot-pot — a Taean signature
Seasons
Spring
Apr: Taean Tulip Festival and Hyeonchungsa cherry blossoms are the spring highlights.
Summer
Jul–Aug: beach season at Taean and Daecheon, and mudflat experience programs.
Autumn
Sep–Oct: West Sea sunsets at their most dramatic, UNESCO heritage walks, and peak gejang season.
Winter
Dec–Feb: winter bird watching at Seocheon and golden-hour West Sea photography.
City Highlights
Best Time to Visit
4월(벚꽃·튤립) · 10월(단풍)
Must-See Spots
- 공주·부여 백제 역사유적
- 태안 꽃지해변
- 서산 해미읍성
- 아산 현충사
Travel Tips
- 백제역사유적지구 유네스코 등재
- 태안은 여름 해수욕 인기
- 사전 렌터카 예약 추천
Getting There
고속버스(서울 1.5시간)·장항선 열차