"Gosu" means an old and primitive forest. There is an argument that the area adjacent to Hwangsapyeong is Gosu; however, it seems to have resulted from a similar pronunciation. "Gosumockma" refers ..
The name Gyulrimchusaek comes from autumn landscape of mandarin orchards around the Ohyeondan Shrine in old Jeju City. There has long been an abundance of mandarins here in Jeju. They make the autu..
With Seopseom and Beomseom Island in front, the Jeongbang Waterfall is right at the edge of the ocean. The Jeju people believed that a holy dragon lived under the waterfall. It has been said that s..
It has been said that immortal beings drank the clean water under the snow in Baekrokdam, the crater on the top of Mt. Halla, which does not melt until early summer. Therefore, it was considered a ..
When you contemplate the sunset from the top of Sara Peak right beside the sea, the waves in Whale Cave beneath the cliff ought to be included in your appreciative gaze. It looks as if the sun and ..
A Buddhist statue is enshrined in a cave on the southwestern slope of Mt. Sanbang. With a height of 5 m, a length of 10 m and a width of 5 m, it is not known when this statute was carved. It is sai..
On the map, Wollang Peak is almost round. It is a large oreum with the length of its major axis of 1,013m and a circumference of 3,391m. It is 227m in height and the overall rounded slope is steep...
The crater of Sunrise Peak consists of 99 rock peaks along its rim that look as if they are escorting the crater and forming a castle. For that reason, the basin was considered to be holy, and itwa..
"Younggu" means "a hill where an immortal being lives". This indicates that it is a place far away from the secular world. Even though "chunhwa" means "spring flowers", Youngguchunhwa does not refe..
Along the Yeongsil hiking trail, strangely-shaped rocks can be found. They line the deep valleys to the tops. The majestic sight of about 500 rock pillars standing high toward thesky is enough to s..