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Juwangsan National Park ( ko, 주왕산국립공원, 周王山國立公園) is located in
North Gyeongsang North Gyeongsang Province ( ko, 경상북도, translit=Gyeongsangbuk-do, ) is a province in eastern South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, and remained a province of Korea until the ...
province,
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
, and is part of the
Taebaek Taebaek () is a city in Gangwon province, South Korea. Its name is shared with that of the Taebaek Mountains. Situated at an elevation of , Taebaek is the highest city in South Korea. Attractions Manggyeongsa Temple in Hyeol-dong, at an elevati ...
mountain range. It was designated the 12th national park in South Korea in 1976. The total size of the park is . The park is home to 88 plant species and 924 animal species.


Attractions

* Daejeonsa TempleCin Woo Le
"Simply stunning: 33 incredible Korean temples"
''CNN Go''. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-12
* Jusanji lake * Juwangam - Hermitage * Baekryeonam - Hermitage * Dalgi Waterfall * Juwangsan Royal Azalea Festival - annual festival, held the first week of May.


References


External links


The park's page on Korea National Park Service's website
{{authority control National parks of South Korea Parks in North Gyeongsang Province Protected areas established in 1976