Jung-Gu

Ulsan

The Ulsan Hyanggyo is a public local educational institution from the Joseon Era (1392-1897). The structure includes Daeseongjeon (Confucian shrine), Myeongryundang (lecture hall), Dongmu and Seomu (east and west Shrines), Dongjae and Seojae (east and west dormitories), Cheongwonru (two story front gate) and an inner gate. Furthermore, an adjacent walled compound has a caretake'rs house and additional dormitory rooms.
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The Ulsan Hyanggyo is a public local educational institution from the Joseon Era (1392-1897). The structure includes Daeseongjeon (Confucian shrine), Myeongryundang (lecture hall), Dongmu and Seomu (east and west Shrines), Dongjae and Seojae (east and west dormitories), Cheongwonru (two story front gate) and an inner gate. Furthermore, an adjacent walled compound has a caretake'rs house and additional dormitory rooms.
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The Ulsan Hyanggyo is a public local educational institution from the Joseon Era (1392-1897). The structure includes a Confucian shrine, sage shrines, gates, lecture hall, and dormitories. Cheongwonru is the front gate to the hyanggyo. The gate roof is hipped and gabled with double eaves above an open second level that was used as a study area by the Confucian scholars at the school.
Photo by Steve46814 (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0)
The Ulsan Hyanggyo is a public local educational institution from the Joseon Era (1392-1897). Structures include a Confucian shrine, sage shrines, gates, lecture hall, and dormitories. The Confucian shrine hall, Daeseongjeon, is dedicated to Confucius (552-479 B.C.). Daeseongjeon has a gabled roof with a wing-like bracket style.
Photo by Steve46814 (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0)
The Ulsan Hyanggyo is a public local educational institution from the Joseon Era (1392-1897). The structure includes a Confucian shrine, sage shrines, gates, lecture hall, and dormitories. Cheongwonru is the front gate to the hyanggyo. The gate roof is hipped and gabled with double eaves above an open second level that was used as a study area by the Confucian scholars at the school.
Photo by Steve46814 (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0)

Popular places to visit

Walk to the very end of Ilsan via bridges and rocks.

Daewangam Park

5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Daewangam Park, a lovely green space in Ulsan. Wander the pebble beaches and forest while you're in the area.

Daewangam Park
Closeup of colorful surfboards placed on the Jinha beach in South Korea on a bright summer day

Jinha Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Jinha Beach during your trip to Ulsan? Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Jinha Beach
울산 문수축구경기장 항공 촬영 전경 Aerial View of Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium in South Korea

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium

Catch an event at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium during your trip to Ulsan. Wander the pebble beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
Panorama of Bay of Cape Ganjeolgot with Cliffs, Lighthouse and Monuments. Easternmost Point of Peninsula in Ulsan, South Korea. Asia

ganjeolgot

Enjoy a stop at ganjeolgot, an entertaining place to visit in Ulsan. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

ganjeolgot
Ilsan Beach, Ulsan South Korea

Ilsan Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ilsan Beach during your trip to Ulsan?

Ilsan Beach
A fisherman was catching his time on the beach. And I watched him and took this calm picture.

Jujeon Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Jujeon Beach during your trip to Ulsan?

Jujeon Beach

Jung-Gu Hotel Deals

Hotel Daoom

Hotel Daoom

3.5 out of 5
538, Beonyeong-ro Ulsan
The price is SAR 153 per night from Feb 24 to Feb 25
SAR 153
SAR 169 total
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ulsan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ulsan Takgoo Gyosil and Dongchun ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (216 reviews)
This is ok

Reviewed on 8 June 2025

Hotel Daoom
Hotel Riverside

Hotel Riverside

3.5 out of 5
20, Jeolmeumui-geori, Jung-gu Ulsan Ulsan
The price is SAR 129 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
SAR 129
SAR 142 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ulsan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gangnam Sports Town and Star ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (660 reviews)
Everything is good.

Reviewed on 27 March 2025

Hotel Riverside
Lahan Select Gyeongju

Lahan Select Gyeongju

4.5 out of 5
338, Bomun-ro Gyeongju North Gyeongsang
The price is SAR 382 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
SAR 382
SAR 421 total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Gyeongju. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Love this place

Reviewed on 24 January 2026

Lahan Select Gyeongju
Shilla Stay Ulsan

Shilla Stay Ulsan

4 out of 5
200, Samsan-ro, Nam-gu Ulsan Ulsan
The price is SAR 171 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
SAR 171
SAR 188 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ulsan. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Seonggwang Bowling Center and Star Bowlingjang ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Great and clean

Reviewed on 25 January 2026

Shilla Stay Ulsan
Hilton Gyeongju

Hilton Gyeongju

4.5 out of 5
484-7, Bomun-ro Gyeongju North Gyeongsang
The price is SAR 408 per night from Feb 11 to Feb 12
SAR 408
SAR 494 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Gyeongju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Bomun Lake and Donggung Palace and Wolji ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Beautiful property in a great location. Great, spacious rooms.

Reviewed on 31 December 2025

Hilton Gyeongju
Kensington Resort Gyeongju

Kensington Resort Gyeongju

4 out of 5
11-1 Bukgun-dong Gyeongju North Gyeongsang
The price is SAR 388 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
SAR 388
SAR 429 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Gyeongju. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Bomun Lake and Donggung Palace ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (116 reviews)
Far from the town

Reviewed on 17 January 2026

Kensington Resort Gyeongju
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Other neighborhoods around Jung-Gu

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Buk-gu

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Buk-gu, Hyundai Motors Ulsan Factory and Jujeon Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Buk-gu
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Samsan-dong

While you're in Samsan-dong, take in top sights like Geunlo Bokji Hoegwannae Bowlingjang and jump on the metro at Taehwagang Metro Station to see more of the city.

Samsan-dong
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Hyomun

When in Hyomun, you can plan a visit to Dongchun Gymnasium and Hyundai Motors Ulsan Factory, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hyomun
Ulsan Whale Museum

Nam-Gu

4/5(16 area reviews)

Nam-Gu is well-liked for its mountain views and riverfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Jangsaengpo Whale Museum and Ulsan Grand Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Gaeunpo Metro Station or Taehwagang Metro Station to get around.

Nam-Gu
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Gosa

Gosa might not have many top sights, but Jangsaengpo Whale Museum and Hyundai Motors Ulsan Factory are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gosa
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Gulhwa

Gulhwa is well-liked for its entertainment venues. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ulsan area, you might plan a trip to Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium or Taehwa River Grand Park.

Gulhwa

Jung-Gu

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