Donghaksa Temple is located in Hakbong-ri, Banpo-myeon, Gongju City, in the eastern valley of Gyeryongsan Mountain. It is Korea's oldest and first bhikkhuni seminary (also known as Sangha University), where Buddhist nuns receive comprehensive education in Buddha's teachings, practice, and propagation. Due to its convenient location, it is one of the most visited attractions in Gyeryongsan. Notably, the 3km stretch from Bakjeongja Intersection to Donghaksa is lined with cherry trees, creating a spectacular cherry blossom tunnel in spring.

In the Ori Forest, there are hermitages along the serene valley with trees over 150 years old, and nine valleys (Gugok) leading up to Sujeongbong Peak. The Ori Forest is a 2km forest path from Gapsa Temple parking lot to Daeungjeon Hall. From Daeungjeon to Gapsa Gugok at Sujeongbong Peak, visitors can experience the diverse charms of Gapsa Temple.

Yeonmisan Natural Art Park offers a unique exhibition experience where visitors can enjoy natural art pieces blended with the forest along quaint hiking trails in a spacious park. It provides an opportunity for light walks, hiking, and healing, helping to soothe minds and bodies stressed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The artworks are sparsely placed, allowing for safe enjoyment and photo opportunities with minimal contact with others, making it an ideal destination for outings with family or loved ones.

The Yugu Colorful Hydrangea Garden, located in the waterfront area of Yugu Stream, is an ideal non-contact tourist destination where visitors can heal their minds and bodies tired from COVID-19 while enjoying beautifully blooming hydrangeas. The garden features 19 different species of hydrangeas and has rapidly become a popular spot for photographers nationwide who gather to capture the beautiful flowers. (Blooming season: June-July)

Gwanchoksa Temple, a representative tourist attraction of Nonsan, was founded by the monk Hyemyeong in the early Goryeo period. Its most outstanding treasure is undoubtedly the Eunjin Mireuk Buddha. This stone statue of Maitreya Bodhisattva, designated as National Treasure No. 323, is the largest Maitreya Buddha in Korea and the largest in the East. Additionally, the road leading to Gwanchoksa is lined with dense cherry blossom trees, creating a fantastic scenery that makes it a popular walking course for families and couples.

Chungcheong Suryeongseong Fortress in Boryeong is a stone fortress built high with rocks to prevent invasions from the West Sea. It was the supreme headquarters commanding 18 coastal towns of Chungcheongnam-do, built at a strategic point overlooking the distant sea. From here, one can enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful landscape of Ocheon Port.

Muryangsa Temple, the largest temple in Buyeo, was founded during the Unified Silla period. Many of its artifacts, including the Five-story Stone Pagoda and the Seated Clay Amitabha Buddha Triad, are designated as cultural properties.

"Sunset over the calm sea, a landscape that captures the gaze, a place that opens and closes the sea path" Ganwolam is famous for its beautiful sunset that turns the sea red. It's a mysterious hermitage that becomes an island when the tide comes in and returns to the mainland when it goes out. It's named after the belief that Muhak, the royal preceptor of King Taejo of Joseon, gained enlightenment here while watching the moon.

"One of the four major temples in Chungcheongnam-do, a temple that opens the heart, beautiful scenery all year round" Located in a valley where Mt. Gaya forms the eastern wall and mountain streams begin, Gaesimsa boasts stunning scenery throughout the year. It reveals itself as you climb the beautiful mountain paths, valleys, and stone steps shaded by trees. It's especially popular in spring when the king cherry and blue cherry blossoms are in full bloom.

"An international holy site approved by the Vatican, the only single holy site in Korea" This is where Catholic believers under the jurisdiction of Haemi-hyeon during the Joseon Dynasty were executed, with over 2,000 Catholics known to have been executed. Pope Francis visited in 2014, and on November 29, 2020, the Vatican approved it as an international holy site, officially proclaimed on March 1, 2021. It is the second in Korea after the Seoul Archdiocese Pilgrimage Route, the only single holy site in Korea, and the third in Asia.

Gongse-ri Catholic Church in Asan, built in 1899, boasts over 120 years of history and tradition. It is designated as Chungcheongnam-do Cultural Property No. 144, reflecting its historical depth, and enshrines the spirits of numerous martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the Catholic persecution period.

Sudeoksa is an ancient temple located at the foot of Deokseungsan Mountain. Its Daeungjeon Hall, a wooden structure that has stood for 700 years, is designated and protected as National Treasure No. 49.

Gakwonsa Temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism was enshrined on the middle peak of Taejosan Mountain in 1977 to pray for the reunification of North and South Korea. The 15m high, 30m circumference, 60-ton bronze seated Buddha faces west with the main peak of Taejosan behind it, greeting many beings with a compassionate smile. To the left of the Great Seated Buddha, temple buildings including Korea's largest Daeungjeon Hall and monks' quarters are well-arranged, making it a famous prayer site for many people.

Janggoksa is a temple located on the southern slope of Chilgapsan Mountain. It is said to have been first built by Monk Bojoseonsa Chejing in 850 (during King Munseong's reign in Silla). Its unique feature is the upper and lower Daeungjeon Halls, which cannot be found in other temples. It is also famous as a prayer site for Bhaisajyaguru Buddha. As a thousand-year-old temple housing many precious cultural properties, it attracts many believers and tourists from all over the country.

Standing on the Joseon-era fortress walls that have withstood years of wind and rain, one can see the flags of full-catch boats fluttering among the scattered islands.