South Gyeongsang · 거창군
Geochang: what to see and do
A mountain basin county ringed by peaks and bordering Deogyusan National Park, with a ginkgo lane and a wetland garden.
Known for
- Uidong ginkgo-lined lane
- Geochang Changpowon Garden
- Geoyeol Fortress County Park
What to do
See the ginkgo lane at Uidong in autumn, then walk the Changpowon garden and the fortress ridge nearby.
Tip: The ginkgo lane is short but gets busy when the leaves turn gold. Go early on a weekday.
From Seoul: Express bus about 3 h 20
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