Travel Andong,Korea as a Korean

Travel Korea, Travel Andong as like a Korean.

Andong is a city located in North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea, with a population of around 167,000 people. It is situated on the banks of the Nakdong River and is surrounded by mountains, making it a picturesque destination for visitors.

One of the things that makes Andong unique is its rich cultural heritage. The city has a long history that dates back to the Silla dynasty (57 BC - 935 AD), and it has been an important center of Confucianism since the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910). That's what I'm saying, but it's also boring to hear about history. If you're interested, please leave me a separate message and I'll let you know in detail history or visit Andong.

than Let's going on about Andong for travel.

if you are a visiter should see Seoul first. and than hanging out MeongDong. Oh how do i go to Andong from Seoul.

way to go Andong

1. take bus

time table From Seoul Station to Andong Station. it takes 2hours 40 mins

2. take KTX(subway)

Get off at Cheongnyang-ri Station, take Cheongnyang-ri ;KTX ;Station , and get off at Andong Station KTX Station. takes 2hours from ;Cheongnyang-ri ;KTX ;Station.

both way takes some time. i know it's hard to come. but i'm sure if you visit Andong you gonna mad it's ;Awesome😁😁

Must See theses place.

One of the most famous cultural attractions in Andong is the Andong Mask Dance Festival, which takes place annually in September or October. The festival is a celebration of traditional Korean mask dances, which are believed to have originated as shamanistic rituals. The dances are performed by actors wearing colorful masks and costumes, and they tell stories about the struggles between good and evil. The festival attracts visitors from all over Korea and around the world, and it is a great way to experience the traditional culture of Andong.

Another cultural attraction in Andong is the Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a glimpse into traditional Korean village life. The village is located about 25 kilometers from the city center and is set in a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains. It features traditional thatched-roof houses, a Confucian academy, and a traditional garden. Visitors can explore the village and learn about traditional Korean architecture and culture. And there's more Let's you know names grap what you want, ;Dosanseowon Confucian Academy in Andong, ;Nakgang Waterway Park, ;Bongjeongsa Temple, ;Jjimdak Alley, Wolyeonggyo Bridge and so on. 

especially ;Bongjeongsa Temple do temple stay. isn't it awesome ;designated by UNESCO can stay a few days

In addition to its cultural attractions, Andong is also known for its delicious cuisine. One of the most famous dishes in Andong is Andong jjimdak, a spicy braised chicken dish that is served with potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables. The dish is a specialty of the region and is known for its bold flavors and tender meat. Another popular dish, a type of bibimbap that is made with raw beef and vegetables. Visitors can sample these dishes and other local specialties at restaurants throughout the city.

Andong is also a great destination for nature lovers. The city is surrounded by mountains and is home to several national parks, including the Byeongsan Seowon Confucian Academy, which is located in a scenic valley and offers hiking trails and beautiful views. Visitors can also explore the Nakdong River, which is a popular spot for fishing and boating.

One of the best ways to experience the natural beauty of Andong is by visiting the Woryeonggyo Bridge, which is a pedestrian bridge that spans the Nakdong River. The bridge offers stunning views of the river and the surrounding mountains, and it is a great place to take a leisurely stroll.

Did it sound attractive? I want to attach a picture, but I'm sorry that I couldn't upload the picture I took. If you have a picture taken when you went on a trip, I will edit the post.