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Modern and advanced City Contruction of Graceful - New Yeongdo


Taejongdae

The 8 scenic spots with excellent natural beauty located along South Coast include the following. Jeoryeong Costal Walk (3km) offers the romantic mood of the mountain and sea. From the octagonal pavilion in 75 Plaza, Tsushima Island is visible. The night scenery of the sea under the full moon makes the viewers feel the mystery of nature.
Gamji Coastal Walk, a road from Jeoryeong Coastal Walk to Gamji Beach works as a place to learn about Korean flowers. Taejongdae formed by an eccentrically shaped cliff of strange-looking rocks and old pine trees, has a lighthouse, Sinseon Rock, Mangbuseok and Jujeonja Island. The view of Taejongdae seen from a cruise ship is comparable to that of Haegeumgang.
Dongsam-dong Shell Midden is New Stone Age Relics, Arch Island (Jo Island) is a gateway to Busan along with Oryukdo Island, Bongnaesan located at the center of Yeongdo, has the meaning of Mountain where Chinese Phoenix flies, and Yeongdo Grand Bridge has witnessed the joys and sorrows of Korean history.
Taejongdae

Taejongdae located on the southernmost point of the Yeongdo coast, is 250m high at the summit. A circular road of 4.3km long and 7m wide has been built around the mid slope. Various kinds of big pine trees at Taejongdae form a strangely shaped cliff and the view is comparable to that of Haeguemgang.

The name of Taejongdae originated from a legend that King Muyeol of Silla Kingdom practiced archery here after the unification of Three Kingdoms.