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Byeokchoji Arboretum, which started in 1997 from the shallow water of Byeokchoji and a few trees, opened in 2005 centered around Byeokchoji Pond. Covering an area of 120,000㎡, it consists of 27 Eastern and Western gardens within 6 distinct themed spaces. The site also features a gallery where visitors can view the 'Byeokchoji Chronicle' and the photo exhibition 'The Four Seasons of Byeokchoji,' as well as a flower shop selling flowers or plants admired during the visit. With over 1,000 species of plants and seasonal changes throughout the year, the arboretum has been featured in many films and dramas annually, including Vincenzo, Hotel Del Luna, Descendants of the Sun, My Love from the Star, and the movie The Handmaiden, offering visitors the unique enjoyment of seeking scenes from these works. Due to the vast size of the arboretum, it is recommended to refer to the leaflet provided by the arboretum during your visit. ◎ Travel information to experience the charm of Hallyu: A photo of Jennie smiling brightly in front of a white tulip field went viral on social media, sparking curiosity about the location. This place is Byeokchoji Arboretum in Paju, famous for being a filming location for many productions such as the movie The Handmaiden and the drama Hotel Del Luna. The harmonious blend of Eastern and Western-style gardens within six themed spaces creates an engaging and attractive environment for visitors. If you want to see the garden landscape change with each season, visiting Byeokchoji Arboretum is highly recommended.

Majangho Lake Suspension Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in South Korea crossing Majangho Lake, known as a famous spot where visitors can enjoy thrilling swings while admiring the beautiful natural scenery of the lake. The total length is 220m, width is 1.5m, and it is designed to safely withstand gusts of wind and earthquakes. Bulletproof glass is installed in the middle of the bridge for added thrill. This bulletproof glass is installed only along an 18m section, and those who are afraid can walk on wooden planks or wire mesh. The swinging sensation felt while walking on the bridge combined with the tranquil lake scenery offers a unique experience. It is a popular tourist destination for families and couples and has become one of Paju's representative landmarks.

Jangdan Bean Village is located within the civilian control zone inside the DMZ in Paju. Before December 1972, it was part of Jangdan-gun, Gyeonggi-do, but the four myeon areas of Jangdan-myeon, Gunnae-myeon, Jinseo-myeon, and Jindong-myeon were incorporated into Paju-si, making up 20% of Paju's total area. The village mainly cultivates special crops such as rice, beans, and ginseng. As a slow food experience village, it preserves Korean beans and agricultural products and hosts the annual Jangdan Bean Festival to share with many people. There are also restaurants using Jangdan beans as the main ingredient and various experience programs. The name Jangdan Bean comes from the local area name 'Jangdan.' It was selected as the first promoted bean variety in Korea and is known for its excellent flavor, historically presented to the king. Since Jangdan Bean Village is inside the civilian control line, visits require prior arrangement. Entry applications can be made through the Paju Jangdan Tongilchon Bean Farming Cooperative office (031-953-7600), the restaurant direct number (031-954-3443), or the representative’s mobile (010-9541-3442). Upon contact, identification and contact information must be presented at the entrance to receive a permit. When using a private vehicle, briefly park on the road before the checkpoint barricade and call; a vehicle will be sent to guide you to the village.

전곡선사박물관은 동아시아 최초의 아슐리안형 주먹도끼 발견으로 세계 구석기 연구의 역사를 다시 쓰게 만들었던 역사적 현장인 전곡리 구석기유적에 건립된 유적박물관이다. 전곡리 구석기유적지에서 출토된 아슐리안형 주먹도끼등의 구석기 유물들을 중심으로 인류의 진화와 구석기시대 문화를 체계적으로 이해할 수 있도록 다양한 주제의 유물들로 전시공간을 구성하였다.

Imjingang Dapsari Garden is a garden established by planting about 20,000 dapsari plants on approximately 30,000㎡ in front of the dolmen tomb in Samgot-ri, Yeoncheon. In addition to dapsari, visitors can see various flowers such as yellow cosmos, chrysanthemums, zinnias, gomphrena, marigolds, portulacas, and cannas. Dapsari, whose flower language means 'humble, pure beauty,' turns reddish from late August and colors pink, red, and orange in early September, creating a unique atmosphere. Imjingang Dapsari Garden is located near Seoul and offers a place to quietly enjoy nature and take memorable photos with family and loved ones, making it suitable for a day trip.

소이산은 평야에 우뚝솟은 362m의 작은산으로 때묻지 않은 자연과 넓은 평야를 내려다 보는 정상전망은 그 위용을 자랑한다. 고려시대부터 외적의 출연을 알리던 제 1로 봉수대가 위치한 공간으로 한국전쟁 이전 화려했던 구 철원의 역사를 기억하고 있을 철원역사의 중심이다. 또한 소이산 생태숲 녹색길이 조성되어 있다. 그동안 소이산은 군사통제구역을 벗어나 지뢰밭과 민간인 통제 구역에 갇혀 수십년간 사람의 발갈을 거부해 왔다. 그러나 육군 제3007부대(6사단)와의 오랜 소이산 개방협의와 적극적인 협조로 민관군이 하나되어 지금의 길을 열어놓았다. 지뢰지대의 안전과 지역의 특수성을 고려한 휀스설치는 자연 그대로의 울창한 산림과 어우러 지며 때묻지 않은 자연 생태계는 찾는 이에게 큰 마음의 안식을 주고 있다. (출처: 철원 문화관광)

Goseokjeong Flower Garden is a flower field created near Goseokjeong, a representative tourist destination in Cheorwon, Gangwon Province. This place is a unique space where you can see flowers of various charms throughout the seasons, including candle celosia, cosmos, sunflower, globe amaranth, zinnia, kochia, chamomile, and buckwheat flowers, each displaying its own colorful beauty. No matter where you take photos, you can capture vivid and beautiful pictures with flowers as the background. Since the opening periods vary by season, it is recommended to check the website before visiting. ◎ Travel information to experience the charm of the Korean Wave: It is suggested to create memories by taking photos among the splendid flower fields and endlessly spreading flowers like members of , or enjoy shouting 'Catch me~' like members of .