Discover the Enchantment of Macheon-ri
Explore Macheon-ri, a serene village in Gyeongsangnam-do, where nature's beauty meets rich Korean culture and tradition.
Nestled in the picturesque Gyeongsangnam-do province, Macheon-ri is a hidden gem that offers tourists an authentic experience of Korea's natural beauty and cultural heritage. This charming village is surrounded by lush landscapes, traditional architecture, and serene ambiance, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure. Explore the local culture, indulge in delicious Korean cuisine, and immerse yourself in the stunning views that Macheon-ri has to offer.
A brief summary to 대륙폭포
- Macheon-myeon, 추성리, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR
Local tips
- Visit during the spring to witness stunning cherry blossoms in full bloom.
- Try the local delicacies at family-run eateries for an authentic taste of Korean cuisine.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
- Engage with locals to learn about traditional crafts and cultural practices unique to the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start on the main road leading into Jirisan National Park. Follow the directions to the Jirisan National Park visitor center. From the visitor center, take the road south towards Macheon-myeon. Continue straight for about 10 kilometers until you see the signs for 대륙폭포 (Dae Ryuk Pokpo) on your right. Turn onto the road and continue until you reach the parking area near the falls. Note that parking may incur a small fee, approximately 2,000 KRW.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus to the nearest town to Jirisan National Park, which is Hamyang. From Hamyang, you can catch a local bus that heads towards Macheon-myeon. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the stop for 대륙폭포 (Dae Ryuk Pokpo). The bus ride from Hamyang to Macheon-myeon may take about 30 minutes and cost around 1,200 KRW. Once you get off, it's a short walk (about 1.5 kilometers) to the waterfall. Follow the signs leading to 대륙폭포, which will guide you along a scenic path.
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