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Andong 안동시

Confucian academies, Hahoe village, and riverside temples. Korea's most tradition-dense city, and most of it is blissfully quiet.

40 attractions · visitor shares are 12-month age profiles from the Korea Tourism Data Lab

Andong Folk Village (안동민속촌)
Andong Market Jjimdak Alley (안동시장 찜닭골목)
Bongjeongsa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] (봉정사 [유네스코 세계문화유산])
Byeongsanseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (병산서원 [유네스코 세계유산])

The quiet ten

Highest share of visitors aged 50+ — the unhurried, local crowd. These are the places to have almost to yourself on a weekday.

  • 1.지례예술촌History · 81.6% aged 50+
  • 2.유하사(안동)History · 81.3% aged 50+
  • 3.광흥사(안동)History · 77.8% aged 50+
  • 4.퇴계태실History · 77.3% aged 50+
  • 5.봉서사(안동)History · 77.1% aged 50+
  • 6.권정생동화나라체험관광 · 76.5% aged 50+
  • 7.모운사(안동)History · 74.9% aged 50+
  • 8.안동계명산자연휴양림Nature · 72.3% aged 50+
  • 9.퇴계종택History · 72.2% aged 50+
  • 10.용담사(안동)History · 71.8% aged 50+

The busy circuit

Highest share of visitors in their 20s–30s. Beautiful — and busiest. Go at opening time or skip.

  • 전통리조트구름에38.1% in their 20s–30s
  • 낙강물길공원30.9% in their 20s–30s
  • 안동태사묘29.9% in their 20s–30s
  • 고산정26.7% in their 20s–30s
  • 영호루26.4% in their 20s–30s

With children

Where Korean families actually take their kids — the practical shortlist.

  • 서악사(안동)History
  • 이육사문학관Culture
  • 영호루History
  • 유교문화박물관Culture
  • 고산정History