Gurye Arboretum in Full Bloom Welcoming June's Flower, Hydrangea

Hydrangeas with Buds Blooming Softly, Tourists Hurry Their Steps

Gurye Arboretum, located in Sandong-myeon, Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do, is busy preparing to welcome the bright month of June after the fresh greenery season of May.

In June, over 50 varieties of hydrangeas planted throughout the arboretum create a splendid silk-like wave that delights the eyes.

Thousands of tourists flock to see the colorful and beautiful hydrangeas.

The hydrangea path, stretching from the arboretum’s exhibition greenhouse to the observatory, and the approximately 1 km hydrangea trail from the Zelkova forest to the chestnut tree resting area, are considered the top attraction points of Gurye Arboretum.

Various hydrangea species, including common hydrangeas, mountain hydrangeas, tree hydrangeas, and oak-leaf hydrangeas, each showcase their unique charm and create a sense of mystery.

Why not hurry to Gurye Arboretum this weekend to welcome the bright June? You might be lucky enough to see hydrangeas with plump flower buds beautifully blooming.

From June 1 to August 20, the arboretum is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with the last admission at 6 p.m. For more details, please contact 061-783-0599.

County Governor Kim Sun-ho said, “I hope everyone enjoys the hydrangea festival at Gurye Arboretum from June to July and spends a healing time.”

Meanwhile, since its opening in May 2021, Gurye Arboretum has continuously attracted visitors to Gurye and has become a healing spot where people can experience the hidden charms of nature as a non-face-to-face tourist destination in Jeollanam-do.

Gurye = Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yuk Mi-seok hss79@asiae.co.kr

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