Iconic Viewpoints & Peaks

This collection spans South Korea's diverse landscape, from the volcanic terrain of Jeju Island’s Hallasan and Seongsan Ilchulbong to the urban skylines of Seoul and Busan. It includes historical landmarks like the 7th-century Cheomseongdae observatory and the Wanggung five-story stone pagoda. Natural wonders such as the Jusangjeolli hexagonal rock formations and Sangumburi’s rare flat-land crater are featured alongside modern structures like the Alpensia ski jump center and N Seoul Tower. These sites offer distinct perspectives on the country's geological history, ancient architecture, and modern cityscapes.

N Seoul Tower

Communication and observation tower featuring panoramic city views, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Mt. Hallasan

Hallasan is a shield volcano comprising much of Jeju Island in South Korea. Its summit, at 1,947 m, is the highest point in the country.

Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak)

A dramatic tuff cone formed by hydrovolcanic eruptions approximately 5,000 years ago. This UNESCO World Natural Heritage site features a bowl-like crater and steep cliffs rising directly from the sea on the eastern edge of Jeju Island.

Cheomseongdae Observatory

Cheomseongdae is an astronomical observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea.

Busan Tower

Busan Tower is a 120-metre-high tower at Yongdusan Park, located in Jung-gu, Busan, South Korea.

Soesokkak Estuary

Soesokkak, alternatively Soesokkak Estuary or Soesokkak River Pool, is a landform on Jeju Island in Seogwipo, Jeju Province, South Korea.

JangSan Mountain

Offering gorgeous views of Busan underneath, this moderately challenging peak is great for an afternoon hike.

Jusangjeolli

The Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff cliff is a spectacular volcanic rock formation at the southern coast of Jeju Island, South Korea.

Sangumburi Crater

A rare flat-land volcanic crater, or maar, measuring approximately 650 meters in diameter. The site is recognized for its diverse botanical species and extensive fields of silver grass that bloom annually during the autumn months.

Je 1 Yeonhwabong

Sobaeksan is a mountain of the Sobaek Mountains, in South Korea. It lies between Danyang County in the province of North Chungcheong…

Wanggung Five-story Stone Pagoda

Designated as National Treasure No. 289, this 8.5-meter-tall granite structure dates to the Goryeo Dynasty. It stands on the former site of a Baekje royal palace and reflects the transition of architectural styles between the two eras.

Hanbyeokdang Pavilion

Established in 1404 by scholar Choi Dam, this Joseon-era pavilion is built into a cliffside overlooking the Jeonjucheon River. It historically served as a gathering place for poets and scholars to observe the surrounding water and mountain views.

Alpensia ski jump center

Originally constructed for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, this sports complex features K-98 and K-125 hills. A monorail provides access to the top of the jumping tower, which houses an observation deck overlooking the Daegwallyeong highlands.