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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Pohang

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Pohang, South Korea

Updated June 13, 2018

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Pohang, South Korea

Daewonsa Temple

To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.

Pohang, South Korea

Dokdo/Takeshima (Liancourt Rocks)

Japan and South Korea both lay claim to islands inhabited by one woman.
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Guryongpo Japanese House Street

Originally built by Japanese fishermen, this historic neighborhood has withstood the test of time.
12 miles from Pohang

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Bunhwangsa

This grand temple complex from the Old Silla era of Korea is home to a stone pagoda that was build in the 7th century.
13 miles from Pohang

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Wolji Pond

This human-made pond is part of a Korean palace complex first built in the 7th century.
14 miles from Pohang
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Love Castle

This odd museum/art gallery embraces the physiological, zoological, and ethnographic side of sex.
14 miles from Pohang

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Cheonmachong

This tomb's name derives from a famous painting of a white horse found inside.
14 miles from Pohang
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