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Cheollipo Arboretum (천리포수목원)

Cheollipo Arboretum (천리포수목원) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

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Cheollipo Arboretum (천리포수목원)

Cheollipo Arboretum is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

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Why go

Cheollipo Arboretum is a Korean private arboretum in Taean, with one of Asia's most extensive collections of magnolia trees and other rare plant species. Founded by Carl Ferris Miller, an American who became a Korean citizen, in the 1970s, the arboretum is a Cultural Heritage site and provides one of Korea's most curated private botanical experiences. For travelers seriously interested in Korean private arboretums and willing to make the trip to Taean, Cheollipo is one of the strongest specialty single picks.

Quick highlights

  • Major private arboretum in Taean
  • One of Asia's largest magnolia collections
  • Founded by Carl Ferris Miller
  • Cultural Heritage site
  • Strongest private arboretum pick