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Cheongsando Island

An island that asks you to walk slowly.

Cheongsando Island

청산도 · Wando, Jeollanam-do

A "slow city" island where yellow canola fields and stone-walled terraces roll down to the sea. The 1993 film "Seopyeonje" shot its famous walking scene here.

Local tipCome in April for the canola blossoms and walk part of the island's Slow Road trail.
Getting thereFerry from Wando Port, about 50 min.
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Photo: 완도군청 · CC BY-SA 2.0 kr · Wikimedia Commons

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