Jirisan Mountain– Category –

Jirisan, the first national park in Korea, has been widely worshipped as a sacred mountain that straddles three provinces, Jeollabuk-do, Jeollanam-do, and Gyeongsangnam-do, west of Busan. At the foot of Jirisan, there are...

Hello. When we think of Korean temples, we think of mountain temples in the mountains. Silsangsa Temple, which stands quietly in the middle of a wide rice field overlooking Cheonwangbong Peak (1915 meters above sea level) of Jirisan, a famous mountain in Korea, was founded in 3 by King Heungdeok of the Silla Dynasty, who studied Zen in China's Tang Dynasty and returned to Silla.

A Silla-era temple located at the end of Shimri Sakura Street, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot! Ssanggyesa Temple, located at the foot of Jirisan Mountain, is a Silla-era temple that is home to one National Treasure No. 47 and three treasures.

The location where the film "Sohee (the Land)" was shot, is located on the gentle southern foot of Jirisan Mountain.

This market became famous nationwide thanks to the beautiful rows of cherry blossom trees and the song "Hwagae Market" by Jo Young-nam.