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Pocheon Art Valley is a complex cultural and artistic space where you can enjoy art within nature, featuring a picturesque emerald lake and towering granite cliffs resembling folding screens. Until the 1990s, it was an abandoned quarry that no one visited and left as an eyesore. However, it has since been completely transformed into a healing destination combining nature and art, attracting 400,000 visitors annually. Since 2014, an astronomy science center has also opened, allowing visitors to stargaze, making it popular as an educational spot for children and a dating course for couples.

Herb Island is the largest herb botanical garden in the nation, registered as a first-class specialized museum (botanical garden) with a total area of 329,000㎡ including a botanical garden and exhibition hall (110,000㎡) within a tourist farm. The herb botanical museum contains over 250 species of herbs and various plants, allowing visitors to enjoy bright and lush plants throughout the four seasons. The herb botanical museum consists of a total of 4 indoor exhibition halls and an outdoor exhibition area. Each exhibition hall features key herbs and plants, providing an enjoyable experience, ecological education for children, and serving as a healing space.

산정호수 입구에 위치한 평강식물원은 10만여 평의 면적에 한국 자생식물과 전세계의 식물 5,000여 종이 전시되어 있다. 동양 최대 규모의 고산식물이 모여있는 암석원을 비롯하여 자연생태를 재현한 습지원, 50여 개의 연못과 화려한 꽃들로 구성된 연못정원, 깊은 계곡이나 숲에서 자연 발생하는 이끼를 관찰할 수 있는 이끼원, 사철 푸르름을 뽐내는 잔디광장 등 12개의 테마원으로 구성된 종합식물원이다. 희귀식물 보존뿐만 아니라 자연생태학습장으로서 새로운 식물원 문화를 만들어 가고 있다.