Die besten Sehenswürdigkeiten in Pohang

Pohang Essentials

Pohang balances its identity as a global steel hub with striking coastal landscapes and cultural landmarks. This selection features the sprawling Jukdo Market, famous for its seafood, and the Homigot Sunrise Square, home to the iconic 'Hands of Harmony' sculpture. The city’s industrial roots are showcased at the Steel Yard stadium and the Pohang Museum of Steel Art, while the nearby Naeyeonsan Mountain offers a series of twelve waterfalls set within a scenic valley.

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Pohang Steel Yard

The Pohang Steel Yard is a football stadium in Pohang, South Korea. It is the home stadium of Pohang Steelers.

Jukdo Market

One of the largest traditional markets in eastern Korea, featuring over 1,200 stalls. It is particularly known for its extensive sashimi alley and fresh seafood sections.

Pohangsilibmisulgwan

Located in Hwanho Park, this is the world's first museum focused on steel art. It hosts contemporary exhibitions and metal sculptures that reflect Pohang’s industrial heritage.

Sangsaeng-ui son

A pair of bronze hand sculptures located at Homigot Sunrise Square. One hand rises from the sea and the other from the land, symbolizing global coexistence and harmony.

본인 촬영 / CC-BY-3.0

Pohang

Pohang Station is a railway station in the city of Pohang, South Korea. The station is the terminus of the Donghae Line.

Pohang Airport

A domestic airport providing connections to Seoul and Jeju. The facility serves as a dual-use base for civilian flights and the Republic of Korea Navy.

Kuiter / CC BY-SA 4.0

Handong Global University

Handong Global University is a private evangelical four-year university located in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, South Korea.

Pohang Culture & Arts Center

A regional cultural hub featuring a large performance hall and exhibition spaces for local theater, music, and art displays.

Pohang Terminal Food Court

A dining area located inside the Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal offering a variety of quick Korean meals and refreshments for commuters.

Airport Gallery

A small art exhibition space situated within the Pohang Airport terminal, displaying works by local artists.

Hyojaateuhol

A cultural theater established by POSCO that hosts movie screenings, concerts, and theatrical performances for the local community.

Naeyeonsan 12 waterfalls

A series of twelve distinct waterfalls located along the valley of Naeyeonsan Mountain, accessible via a hiking trail.

Eunpogpo

The seventh waterfall of the Naeyeonsan trail, known for its hidden location and clear pools.

Ssangsaengpogpo

The first waterfall encountered on the Naeyeonsan hiking path, consisting of twin streams that flow side by side.

Gwan-eumpogpo

The sixth waterfall of Naeyeonsan, notable for its dual streams and a large natural cave located behind the falling water.

Yeonsanpogpo

The largest of the twelve Naeyeonsan waterfalls, reached by crossing a suspension bridge above Gwan-eumpogpo.