Discover the Haunting Beauty of Seomjin Ghost Town
Explore the hauntingly beautiful Seomjin Ghost Town in Jeollanam-do, where history meets tranquility in a captivating, abandoned landscape.
Venture into the eerie yet captivating Seomjin Ghost Town, a hauntingly beautiful place in Jeollanam-do that offers a glimpse into Korea's past. With its abandoned structures and serene landscapes, this ghost town is perfect for those looking to explore the remnants of history and capture stunning photographs.
A brief summary to (G) ghost town Seomjin
- Godal-myeon, 호곡도깨비길 119-97, Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do, KR
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and overgrown.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique and eerie beauty of the abandoned buildings.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to Gokseong-gun in Jeollanam-do. From the center of Gwandong Region, take Route 22 towards Gokseong. Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Godal-myeon. Once you reach Godal-myeon, look for 호곡도깨비길 (Hogok Dokkebi Road). The ghost town Seomjin is located at 호곡도깨비길 119-97. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check local signs for parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Gwandong Region to Gokseong-gun. Buses may vary by schedule, so check local transport apps or websites for the latest information. Once you arrive at Gokseong bus terminal, you will need to take another local bus or taxi to Godal-myeon. Ask the driver to drop you off at 호곡도깨비길 119-97, or use GPS to ensure you reach the ghost town Seomjin. Be prepared for some walking once you get off, as the bus may not drop you directly at the location.
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