Chungcheong-do

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

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

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

1 Introduction to Beopjusa Temple. Beopjusa Temple, which means “where the Buddha’s law resides,” is located at the foot of Mt. Sokri. It was founded by Uisinjosa in the 14th year of King Jinheung’s reign (553 AD) and rebuilt by King Seongdeok and King Hyegong. It began to grow into a large temple at this … Read more