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Woljeongsa Temple & Fir Tree Forest Woljeongsa Temple is located in a forested valley on the eastern side of Odaesan Mountain. The 1 kilometer path leading to the temple passes through a forest of tall fir trees, some over 500 years old. Woljeongsa Temple is in charge of over 60 temples and 8 monasteries in the area. The temple was established by Monk Ja Jang (590-658) of the Silla Kingdom. Woljeongsa Museum is also located within.. 2021. 9. 5.
Songnisan National Park (Chungcheongbuk-do Section) Songnisan National Park is comprised of Songnisan Mountain (alt. 1,057 m) and the valleys of Hwayang, Seonyu, and Ssanggok. Situated in the middle of the Sobaek Mountain Range, the southwest branch of the Taebaek Mountain Range, Songnisan Mountain is one of Korea’s most beautiful sites, featuring outstanding scenery and fantastic rock formations. It is also home to one of Korea's largest temples.. 2021. 9. 5.
Seomyeon 1beon-ga (Seomyeon First Street) As one of the busiest streets in Busan, Seomyeon 1beon-ga is also known as the Art Street. It stretches over 330 meters, connecting former Cheonujang and the LG Service Center. The street bustles with life all day long, full of cafes, bars, and restaurants that offer delicious, but inexpensive food and drinks. In addition, it offers a wide array of entertainment facilities such as movie theaters.. 2021. 9. 5.
Saneum National Recreational Forest Saneum National Recreational Forest is located at the base of Danwol-myeon Saneum-ri Bongmisan Mountain. The forest is very lush and the valley boasts spectacular views. The list of trees includes pine, oak, and maple. Facilities include promenades and mountain trails. For lodging there is the Forest Cabin, Forest Lodge, and camping grounds. Reservations can be made through the homepage. (12527).. 2021. 9. 5.
Sanbangsan Mountain Sanbangsan Mountain is the result of violent volcanic activity some 700,000 to 800,000 years ago and is in fact a huge body of lava. The cliffs on the southern side of the lava dome are marked with a rich variety of curious formations such as weathering pits and talus scree slopes, some of which are as high as 200 meters. As its name ‘sanbang’ – literally meaning ‘a cave inside a mountain’ – sug.. 2021. 9. 5.
Onyang Hot Springs Onyang Hot Springs is the oldest hot spring in Korea, founded about 1,300 years old and has been operating as a hot spring for about 600 years. During the Joseon Period, it is recorded that King Sejong (r. 1418-1450) and many other kings came here to rest or treat their illnesses. Onyang Hot Springs, with its water temperature at around 57℃, is considered hot even among hot springs. It has a hig.. 2021. 9. 5.
Naksansa Temple This ancient temple was built in the 11th year of King Munmu’s reign of Silla (671) by the Buddhist monk Uisang. Naksansa Temple is one of the foremost sights of Yangyang, and one of the most historic sites in the region. Along with Ganghwa’s Bomunsa Temple and Namhae’s Boriam Hermitage, it is said to be one of the three centers of the cult of Avalokitesvara in Korea. Its handsome view overlooki.. 2021. 9. 5.
Mudeungsan National Park Mudeungsan National Park is a mountain park lining the edge of Hwasun-gun, Damyang-gun and Gwangju. Mudeungsan Mountain (1,186 meters) features three rock peaks called Cheonwangbong, Jiwangbong, and Inwangbong, also known as the “Jeongsang Three." Mudeungsan’s gradual slope makes it an easy climb for all. Among the more majestic of these sites are the Seoseokdae, Gyubong, and Ipseokdae peaks. At.. 2021. 9. 5.
King Sejong Statue he King Sejong Statue was erected at the center of Gwanghawmun Square, in front of Gyeongbokgung Palace. Sitting with a gentle smile on his face and a book in his hand, the 6.2-meter tall bronze statue celebrates the king and his great achievements. King Sejong was called "The People's Hero," loved by his subjects because of his efforts to improve their lives and the kingdom. In front of the sta.. 2021. 9. 5.