Places to visit in Muju

A wine cave 450m above sea level on the slopes of Jeoksangsan Mountain, a year-round 13-17°C cave offering free wild-grape wine tastings and a wine foot bath

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About 20 minutes by gondola up to Seolcheonbong Peak at 1,520m, a must for panoramic ridge photos from the 1,614m summit of Hyangjeokbong Peak

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A flat old valley trail out to Inwoldam Pool, a soothing walk to the sound of cool running water

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A huge bakery cafe converted from an old warehouse, a Muju hotspot with high ceilings and stylish decor that photographs beautifully

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An atmospheric cafe famous for character and lettering hand-made cakes (64 Manseon 1-ro, Seolcheon-myeon), finish with dessert on the rooftop or outdoor terrace

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A long-running handmade-tofu restaurant in Muju-eup, start the trip hearty with domestic-soybean braised tofu (322 Hanpungnu-ro, closed Wednesdays)

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A freshwater-fish restaurant running since 1986, a dinner of Muju local specialties like Geumgang River fish porridge and catfish stew

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