The source defines scenic site as "Places of natural beauty with great historic, artistic or scenic values, which feature distinctive uniqueness and rarity originated from their formation processes."
In 2024, there were *** scenic sites in South Korea. The number steadily increased over the years. State-designated heritage have classifications: national treasure, treasure, historic site, scenic site, natural monument, national intangible cultural heritage, and national folklore cultural heritage.
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Statistics Korea. (February 21, 2025). Number of scenic sites in South Korea from 1996 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1351165/south-korea-scenic-sites-number/
Statistics Korea. "Number of scenic sites in South Korea from 1996 to 2024 ." Chart. February 21, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1351165/south-korea-scenic-sites-number/
Statistics Korea. (2025). Number of scenic sites in South Korea from 1996 to 2024 . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1351165/south-korea-scenic-sites-number/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Scenic Sites in South Korea from 1996 to 2024 ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 21 Feb 2025, /statistics/1351165/south-korea-scenic-sites-number/
Statistics Korea, Number of scenic sites in South Korea from 1996 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1351165/south-korea-scenic-sites-number/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Number of scenic sites in South Korea from 1996 to 2024 [Graph], Statistics Korea, February 21, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1351165/south-korea-scenic-sites-number/
