Ulsan, officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh-largest metropolitan city and the eighth-largest city overall, with a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants. The city is located in the southeastern part of South Korea, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north.
Ulsan Grand Park is the largest urban park in South Korea, with 3.69 square kilometres (1.42 square miles) of park land. It is located in Ulsan Metropolitan City, and includes walking trails, a nature learning center, a botanical garden, a petting zoo, a butterfly zoo, and several playgrounds.
557 Seongnam-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan, South Korea
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Seoknamsa Temple is a historic Buddhist temple located in Ulsan, South Korea. Nestled in the serene surroundings of the Gajisan Provincial Park on the slopes of Mount Gajisan, the temple is part of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, one of the most prominent sects in the country. The temple was originally established in the year 824 during the Silla Dynasty by Monk Doui.
Taehwagang National Garden (roughly 830,000 ㎡) boasts the harmony of the crystal clean Taehwagang River, which is home to multiple fresh water fish species, water dwellers, and a 4 km long bamboo grove. It is the only urban site to be designated as one of the top 20 ecotourism destinations in the country.