CHUNCHEON, June 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, the Soyang River area captivates photography enthusiasts and entices bicycle riders.
Situated in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, this region boasts Korea’s longest skywalk, attracting tourists from Seoul and the metropolitan area. In addition to its natural beauty, the area is famous for its delectable local delicacies, including chicken ribs and makguksu.
The charm of the Soyang River reaches its pinnacle during rainfall. On Monday afternoon, as the country experienced the ongoing rainy season, a dense mist enveloped the Chuncheon area, creating another mesmerizing spectacle along the Soyang River.
Embarking on a stroll to the summit of the Soyang River Dam, hailed as Korea’s largest multipurpose dam, rewards visitors with a truly awe-inspiring panorama. The most popular round-trip route entails ascending the Soyanggang Dam summit road to reach the Palgakjeong Observatory and returning.
Image credit: Yonhap, Chuncheon-si / photonews@koreabizwire.com