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Spirited Garden

South Korea

8 story sections16 min 58 s in all

Welcome to the ticket office of Spirited Garden(생각하는정원). Upon entering, you will have the opportunity to explore one of the Top 10 Gardens in the World.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Spirited Garden2:41

    Welcome to the Spirited Garden, an astonishing ten acre sanctuary located on the volcanic landscape of Jeju Island. I am delighted to be your guide today as we explore a space that transcends the mere definition of a park,…

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  2. 2The Protective Stone Fences2:17

    As we advance from the entrance, direct your attention to the dark, porous stone walls that line our path. These are not merely decorative elements but vital defensive structures constructed from Jeju Island's indigenous volcanic…

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  3. 3The Art of Bunjae2:16

    We have now entered an area displaying some of the most spectacular botanical specimens in existence. Here, you are looking at the traditional Korean art of miniature trees, known locally as bunjae. …

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  4. 4The Seoul Garden2:01

    Our walking path now brings us to a distinct precinct known as the Seoul Garden. This specific area is designed to evoke a profound sense of tranquility and introspection, serving as a masterclass in symbolic landscaping. …

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  5. 5The Inspiration Garden2:03

    We have arrived at the Inspiration Garden, a sector that brilliantly showcases the intersection of horticulture and traditional stone masonry. The structural focal points here are designed to elevate the mind and pay homage to…

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  6. 6Water Features, Ponds, and Bridges1:54

    As we continue our exploration, we encounter the circulatory system of the Spirited Garden. The expansive ten acre site is beautifully subdivided into seven smaller, interconnected gardens, united by a network of serene ponds and…

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  7. 7The Secret Garden2:06

    We now enter a space of immense historical and emotional significance within the estate, appropriately named the Secret Garden. This particular enclave holds a profound symbolic weight, for it is the exact location where Bumyang…

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  8. 8Closing1:40

    Our journey through the Spirited Garden brings us to a quiet vantage point where we can look back over the undulating landscape of stone, water, and meticulously sculpted foliage. We have traversed much more than a botanical…

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What is Spirited Garden?

Spirited Garden is a place in South Korea with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationSouth Korea
TypeNature
Story sections8
Total length16 min 58 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates33.3251, 126.2545
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