SightSeeing

Bomunsa (Temple) has a rock that grants wishes.

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1 Introduction to Pigeon Valley Falls. Seokmodo is located in the southwest of Ganghwado Island, Incheon Metropolitan City, and is famous as a place of prayer for fulfilling wishes.Bomunsa, founded during the ancient Silla period, is considered one of the three major maritime Guanyin sacred sites in Korea, along with Naksansa Temple in Yangyang and … Read more

Exotic and Beautiful Island Jeju

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1 Introduction to Pigeon Jeju Island. Cheonjeyeon Waterfall is a waterfall formed when Jungmuncheon, which starts from Hallasan Mountain, flows into the sea. It is located in Jungmun Tourist Complex, and is connected to three tiers of waterfalls: upper, middle, and lower, near Jungmun Tourist Complex and under Cheonjegyo Bridge. Cheonjeyeon Falls is divided into … Read more

Cheongdo Unmunsa Temple, a place where female monks study

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1 Introduction to Unmunsa (Temple). Unmunsa (Temple) is a temple located in Hogeosan (Mountain), Sinwon-ri, Unmun-myeon, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It is a branch temple of Donghwasa, the headquarters of the 9th district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It was named after Unmunmuneon, the founder of the Unmun Order, a Zen master from the Tang … Read more

A Chokseokru pavilion overlooking the Namgang River

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1 Introduction to Chokseokru pavilion. When war broke out, it was used as a command center to protect Jinjuseong Fortress, and during peaceful times, it was used as a civil service examination (examination center). It was restored in 1960 by gathering the power of citizens to create the Jinjuseong Historic Site Preservation Association after it … Read more

Jongmyo Shrine, houses the ancestral tablets of the kings of the Joseon Dynasty.

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1 Introduction to Jongmyo Shrine. Jongmyo Shrine is located at 157 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, and houses the ancestral tablets of the kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty. It is a Confucian shrine that holds ancestral rites, a ritual to hold ancestral rites, and is a building that symbolizes the royal family and the nation … Read more

Gangwon Gamyeong(Official residence) with a sense of emotion

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1 Introduction to Gangwon Gamyeong. Gangwon Gamyeong was the center of local administration in Gangwon-do during the Joseon Dynasty, overseeing the 26 bu (府), mok (牧), gun (郡), and hyeon (縣). It was established in 1395 (the 4th year of King Taejo’s reign) and carried out the administrative affairs of Gangwon-do for 500 years until … Read more

Dodamsambong, the three peaks in the center land include Han-river

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1 Introduction to Dodamsambong. DefinitionAn island made up of three strangely shaped rocks in the upper reaches of the Namhangang River in Hagoe-ri, Maepo-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do. Dodamsambong, which is considered the first of the eight scenic views of Danyang, is where Jeong Do-jeon, who contributed to the founding of the Joseon Dynasty, spent his childhood, … Read more

Gongsanseong Fortress, an ancient fortress from 1500 years ago

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1 Introduction to Gongsanseong Fortress. SummaryGongju Gongsanseong is a royal castle of Baekje Ungjin period located in Sanseong-dong, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do. Therefore, it was called Ungjinseong at that time.The castle wall is currently made of earthen wall on the east side and stone wall on the rest. Accordingly, it is known that it was built as … Read more

Magoksa(Temple) a beautiful temple with spring sunlight and water colors

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1 Introduction to Magoksa Magoksa Temple, located on the eastern hillside of Taehwasan Mountain in Unam-ri, Sagok-myeon, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, is the headquarters of the 6th district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. As can be seen from its nickname, ‘Spring Magok,’ Taehwasan Mountain, where Magoksa Temple is located, is full of life in the … Read more