Places to visit in Gurye

A scenic hermitage clinging to the cliffs of Osan, with superb views over the Seomjingang River and Gurye's fields

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Jirisan's leading thousand-year-old temple and head temple of the Jogye Order's 19th district, a quiet walk in the morning air

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A bamboo-forest riverside path next to La Plata cafe, a cool walk to finish before heading home

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A 200-year-old traditional house known as the filming location for 'Youn's Stay,' a hanok experience with welcome tea and a stroll through the garden and bamboo grove

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A restaurant with just two dishes: freshwater snail hand-pulled dough soup and seasoned snails made with Seomjingang River snails; open only briefly at lunch, so arrive early to avoid a long wait

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Charcoal-grilled black pork at the start of the road to Hwaeomsa Temple, good for grilling belly and shoulder cuts with friends

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A Jirisan wild-greens set meal on Hwaeomsa's food specialty street, a hearty lunch from a certified 'Hundred-Year Store'

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A large three-story bakery cafe overlooking the Seomjingang River, great for photos with river views all the way up to the rooftop

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