Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, Jeju Island

Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak (also called Sunrise Peak) is located in the eastern of Jeju island. It was built by volcano eruption and there is a huge crater at the top of Seongsan.

Actually it look like a tuff cone when you saw from the air and it is listed in UNESCO World Heritage, too.

Photo by Korea.net/Korean Culture and Information Service

In the background is Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak. Preparing to climbing stairs to the top.

The story about the process of Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone

 

 View from the peak

 

 Finally we have to go down after view the great world creation