Tongyeong, South Korea

Top things to do in Tongyeong

8 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

Dongpirang village

Dongpirang Village is a hillside mural village in Tongyeong, featuring colorful wall paintings and stunning views of the harbor.

Sight

Gangguan Port

Gangguan Port is a bustling harbor in Tongyeong with seafood markets, ferries to nearby islands, and a lively waterfront promenade.

Park & nature

Hansando

Historic island in Hallyeohaesang National Park, site of the 1592 Hansan Battle, with hiking trails and coastal fortresses.

Park & nature

Mireuksan (South Gyeongsang)

Mountain on Mireuk Island offering hiking trails with panoramic views of Tongyeong's harbor and scattered islands.

Historic site

Tongjeyeong

Tongjeyeong is the historic Joseon naval headquarters, featuring a fortress and museum dedicated to Admiral Yi Sun-sin.

Sight

Tongyeong

Tongyeong is a coastal city on South Korea's southern coast, famous for its scenic harbor and as a gateway to Hallyeohaesang National Park.

Landmark

Tongyeong Undersea Tunnel

Korea's first undersea tunnel, a 483-meter pedestrian walkway connecting Tongyeong to Mireuk Island with unique underwater views.

Historic site

Battle of Dangpo (1592)

The Battle of Dangpo (1592) site marks a key naval victory by Admiral Yi Sun-sin against the Japanese fleet during the Imjin War.

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