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Gongsanseong Fortress
A UNESCO-listed Baekje royal fortress above the Geumgang in Gongju, with a roughly 2.66-kilometer wall circuit, river views and archaeological layers that continued through later Korean dynasties.
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Royal Tomb of King Muryeong and Royal Tombs
A Baekje royal burial complex in Gongju centered on the undisturbed tomb of King Muryeong, with a visitor exhibition that reconstructs tomb interiors and explains the 1971 discovery.
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National Institute of Ecology
A major ecology campus in Seocheon centered on the Ecorium’s five climate zones, with outdoor wetlands, forests and ecology exhibitions that make a strong rural day trip without requiring a car.
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Magoksa Temple
A historic mountain temple in Gongju’s Taehwasan area, known for its wooded setting, traditional halls and connection to the UNESCO-listed Sansa monasteries. It is especially rewarding for travelers who want temple architecture plus a forest walk.
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Buyeo National Museum
A national museum in Buyeo focused on the Sabi-period Baekje kingdom, best known for the Baekje Gilt-bronze Incense Burner and for giving archaeological context to Buyeo’s royal-capital heritage sites.
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Taean Thalassotherapy Center
A Taean County-run coastal wellness center with pools, spa-style sessions and overnight packages. This is a travel venue introduction, not a recommendation for medical treatment.
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Sunshine Studio
A public filming studio in Nonsan originally built for the drama Mr. Sunshine and later used by other period productions.