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Danyang

Danyang (단양, 丹陽), formerly romanized as Tanyang, is a resort town in North Chungcheong, South Korea. Danyang is the home of the mountain life where the Namhangang River flows and Sobaeksan Mountain stands like a folding screen. It is a place where Danyang Palgyeong is like a gem in nature.

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39 places

  1. Eat

    Black Garlic Salt Bread

    흑마늘소금빵

    You can purchase salt bread in various flavors, including black garlic, regular garlic, and streusel (soboro), individually or as a set. It is even more delicious when enjoyed with ice cream.

    Closed · opens 10 am

  2. See

    Bobaljae Viewpoint

    보발재전망대

    It offers breathtaking panoramic views of Danyang’s mountains and valleys. It’s a perfect spot for photography and enjoying nature’s beauty.

  3. Drink

    Cafe Dan & Dessert

    카페단앤디저트

    Cafe Dan & Dessert is a spacious café located near Danyang Gugyeong Market. It features a multi-story layout and group seating, making it a comfortable place to relax and spend time.

    Closed · opens 11 am

  4. See

    Cheondong Cave

    천동동굴

    This cave has many ups and downs along with twisty narrow passages. It is perfect for nimble athletic folk. There are some excellent stalactites, stalagmites, fins, and soda straws to be seen.

    Closed · opens 9 amAdult ₩6,000, teenager ₩4,000, child ₩3,000

  5. Do

    Cheondong Tourist Area Water Park

    천동물놀이장

    Cheondong Tourist Area Water Park, one of the facilities of Cheondong Tourist Site, opened in the summer of 2002 and operates separate adult and children pools, and there are also water swimming pools and high-slide pools.

    Closed · opens 10 am

  6. See

    Cheondong Tourist Site

    천동관광지

    It is a multi-purpose tourist complex with a garden, auto camping site, and cooking area around Cheondong Valley, where clear mooring and lush forest from Sobaeksan Valley exist.

  7. See

    Danuri Aquarium

    다누리아쿠아리움

    Eight scenic spots in Danyang-gun, including Jungseonam, Sainam, Oksunbong, and Dodamsambong, are reproduced as they are. You can see various freshwater fish at home and abroad in a large aquarium that is 8 m high

    Closed · opens 9 amAdult ₩10,000

  8. Eat

    Danyang Black Garlic Nurungji Dakgangjeong

    단양흑마늘누룽지닭강정

    This is a popular eatery located inside Danyang Gugyeong Market, offering a unique Dakgangjeong (sweet and sour crispy chicken) that harmonizes the pungent flavor of black garlic with crunchy nurungji (scorched rice). The store may close early when ingredients are sold out.

    10:00-20:00/ Last Order 19:30

  9. Do

    Danyang Cruise

    단양 도담삼봉유람선

    At Dodamsambong, a popular destination for family outings and dating, you can take a cruise boat that departs from the site and explore various scenic attractions across Korea.

    Closed · opens 10 am

  10. Eat

    Danyang Eogeupssogari Maeuntang Main Branch

    단양 그집쏘가리매운탕 본점

    Danyang Eogeupssogari is a popular restaurant favored even by locals. Their signature dishes include spicy and refreshing ssogari maeuntang (mandarin fish spicy stew) made with fresh ingredients, and the savory, light olgaengi haejangguk (freshwater snail hangover soup).

    Closed · opens 8 am

  11. See

    Danyang Geumgul Cave Site

    단양금굴구석기유적지

    Cave ruins from the Stone Age and Bronze Age where Homo sapiens lived in Namhangang River, Dodam-ri, Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do. It was designated as a monument in Chungcheongbuk-do on Dec. 30, 1994.

  12. Buy

    Danyang Gugyeong Market

    단양 구경시장

    This is Danyang's representative traditional market, offering delicious food and a variety of sights.

  13. Buy

    Danyang Nonghyup Hanaro Mart

    단양농협하나로마트

    It sells various items such as agricultural products, butchers, and marine products.

    Closed · opens 8:40 am

  14. Do

    Danyang Paragliding

    단양레저 패러글라이딩

    Paragliding is what this place does, and they do it well. If you look east from town, you can see an observatory on the hilltop. This shop will take you up there and do tandem jump, so it's perfect for people who want to try paragliding but have never done so before. Little English is spoken, but the people leading the jumps all know the important expressions for safely getting you off the ground and landing at the end.

    Closed · opens 9 am₩100,000 for a basic jump; more for longer jumps

  15. Do

    Danyang Shooting Theme Park

    단양사격테마파크

    Previously, only clay shooting was possible, but now it has been transformed into a multi-shooting range where you can enjoy a total of five types of shooting sports by adding air pistols, air rifles, gunpowder pistols, and gunpowder rifles.

    the summer season 09:00-18:00, the winter season 09:00-17:00

  16. Do

    Danyanggang Jando Trail

    단양강 잔도

    On the Danyanggang Jando Trail, which is 1.12 km long, there is a Jando along the rock wall of the Namhangang River, so you can experience trekking. The Danyang River Jando offers a panoramic view of the Namhangang River.

  17. Drink

    Danyangism

    단양리즘

    Also a prop shop, so you can see various items along with drinks.

    Closed · opens 11 am

  18. See

    Darian Tourist Site

    다리안관광지

    Darian Tourist Site is a good place to use as a hiking, recreation, and natural learning center for teenagers as various convenience facilities are established.

  19. Eat

    Dawon

    다원

    Dawon is a place where you can taste Garlic Tteokgalbi (marinated grilled short rib patties), Danyang's representative local food. It is conveniently located near Sono Belle Danyang.

    11:30-20:30/ Break Time 14:45-17:30

  20. Eat

    Ddanbbang Bakery

    단빵제빵소

    This is the representative famous eatery in Danyang Gugyeong Market, specializing in various garlic breads, including Cream Cheese Garlic Bread and Black Garlic Cream Cheese Bread. Please note that the market/store closes when ingredients are sold out.

    20:30-21:00/ Last Order 19:30

  21. Eat

    Dodam Sambonga Cauldron Hand Tofu

    도담삼봉가마솥손두부

    It is a restaurant specializing in Korean food, and it mainly serves tofu dishes. There are many reviews that the view is good because it is a restaurant located within a tourist destination. Parking costs ₩3,000 per day.

    Closed · opens 8 am

  22. Do

    Four Seasons Sledding Ground

    사계절썰매장

    The Danyang four season sledding ground can be used in spring, summer, autumn, winter, and all four seasons. During the peak summer season, it operates air bounces and pools.

    10:00-17:30, closed on Mon

  23. Drink

    Goblin Café

    도깨비 카페

    This is a large café located atop the mountain in Gagok-myeon, Danyang, offering magnificent views near the paragliding launch site. The parking lot is spacious, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car, and pets are welcome.

    09:30-19:00/ Last Order 18:30

  24. See

    Gosu Cave

    고수동굴

    One of Korea's most famous caves, 1.7 km of twisting, turning limestone caverns have been outfitted with metal walkways and subdued lighting. It's quite a remarkable sight, but claustrophobes and people in need of a diet might want to skip it as some tunnels are quite narrow.

    Closed · opens 9 am₩4,000

  25. Buy

    Hanaro Mart Danyang Sobaek Agricultural Cooperative Headquarters

    하나로마트 단양소백농협본점

    There are various items and various payment methods. Be able to park.

    Closed · opens 9 am

  26. Drink

    JB Coffee

    제이비커피

    They sell the signature menu, garlic-shaped bingsu, which is said to be famous.

    Closed · opens 10 amdifferent with menus

  27. Eat

    Jeonwon Hwagwan

    전원화관

    Korean barbeque, offering the full range of beef and pork cuts and some pretty tasty cold noodles (naengmyon) to go with them. Some English and Russian spoken.

    ₩10,000 and up

  28. Drink

    Moss Bakery

    이끼 베이커리

    Moss Bakery is a café located in Danyang, characterized by its unique moss-themed interior and views of the Namhangang River.

    10:00 - 17:00/ Last Order 16:30

  29. Eat

    Namhangang Hoejip

    남한강횟집

    Namhangang Hoejip is a raw fish restaurant beloved by Danyang locals. Fresh trout (songeo) and carp (hyangeo) raw fish and spicy fish stew (maeuntang) are the popular menu items. The interior of the restaurant is spacious and equipped with large tables, making it suitable for family gatherings or group meetings.

    10:30 - 21:30/ Last Order 20:40

  30. Do

    Ondal Culture Festival

    온달문화축제

    The Danyang-gun Ondal Culture Festival is a regional festival held in early October and is the only Goguryeo festival. In addition to traditional Goguryeo programs such as the operation of the Goguryeo theme zone and the Goguryeo costume experience, new programs such as the reproduction of Goguryeo Jeotgeori and Ondalsanseong Fortress were introduced to reinforce Goguryeo contents.

    ₩2,000-20,000