Historical sites and famous places– Category –

A temple built to protect Silla from Japanese pirates invading from the east coast. The three-story stone pagoda at Gameunsa Temple Site. Silla defeated Goguryeo and Baekje and unified the three kingdoms (3). King Munmu, the 668th king of Silla, wanted to build Jinguksa Temple to protect Silla from Japanese pirates, but just before completion...

Maisan Mountain consists of two rocky mountains, Memaisan Mountain (678m) in the east and Unmaisan Mountain (685m) in the west, named for their resemblance to horse ears. It is located about 30km east of Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, which is also famous as the birthplace of Jeonju Bibimbap.

Bongjeongsa Temple is located about 672 minutes northwest of Andong City, the city of Confucianism in Korea. In 12 (the XNUMXth year of King Munmu's reign) during the reign of Silla, Nongin, a disciple of Uisang, made an origami phoenix with his sword and flew it after training. The phoenix landed on this spot, and so the temple was built there.

Suncheon Bay, located in the southern part of Suncheon City, Jeollanam-do, is a representative wetland that has developed on the southern coast of Korea. The reed beds and the japonica colonies on the tidal flats, as well as the S-shaped waterway, combine to create a beautiful coastal landscape that is a scenic spot. Suncheon Bay is one of the world's top five coastal wetlands...

The Jindo Sea Parting Festival, known as the modern version of the miracle of Moses, is held in Jindo every March and April, attracting many tourists. 3 Sea Parting March 4st (Thu) - March 2019th (Sun) Every year, Jindo County, Jeollanam-do, bustles with tourists who come to see the mysterious sea parting...

Woljeongsa Temple is located in the southeastern valley of Odaesan National Park at an altitude of 1,563 meters in the northern part of Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province. It was founded in 643 during the reign of Queen Seondeok of Silla. From the Iljumun Gate to the main hall...

Located in Gangneung City, Gangneung Imyoungwan Sammun is the gate of Gangneung Guest House built during the Goryeo Dynasty. Gangneung Guest House had several buildings including Imyoungwan, but most of the buildings were demolished when Gangneung Public School was established in 1929, and only this gate from the Goryeo Dynasty remains. After that...

Gungnamji Pond, located about 1km south of Buyeo city, is a Baekje-era pond garden built during the reign of King Mu (year of birth unknown - 30). To the west of Gungnamji Pond is the Buyeo Gunsuri Temple Site, the first Baekje temple excavated by Ishida Shigesaku in 641, and to the east is the Baekje Sabi Temple.