Mt. Seorak

Coming to South Korea is not completed before you go to Mt. Seorak.

Mt. Seorak is located in a national park near Sokcho.

There is a Bronze Budha / Great Budha near the Sinheungsa Temple

Road to Sinheungsa Temple

Sinheungsa Temple

Cable car to go to the Gwongeumseong Fortress

Finally, reach the top

Cheonjiyeon Falls, Jeju

Cheonjiyeon Falls is a famous tourist destination in Jeju island.

Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea

Visiting Seoul, don't forget to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace.

It was built in 1395 and used to be the main royal palace of Joseon dinasty.

Inside the palace, there is a National Folk Museum of Korea which is introducing daily lives of Korean people

Seongeup Folk Village, Jeju island

When visit to another country, i want to know the culture and tradition in that country.

When visiting South Korean, i visit Seongeup Folk Village in the foot of Halla mountain, Jeju island.

This is the South Korean traditional village ..

The entrance gate 
Actually the gate have meaning, if one bar is up it means the owner of the house is gone and will be back soon, if two bar is up it means the owner will be out for the entire day and if three bar is up it means the owner will be out for a long time.

The fence is made by stone structure

The front look of the house
The roof is made by thatched 

Catching the rainfall in a jug
Because lack of water, the villager use a tree and a jug to catch the water. As the water coming down from the tree and leaves the straw will clean the water.
 

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

 

 

Korea, Jeju Island

Jeju island have many tourist destination.

When I visited Jeju Island, I come to Jusangjeolli Cliff.
The view is very beautiful because you can see unbelievable hexagonal pillar that was form by the Mt. Hallasan eruption.

There are waterfall in Jeju called Ceonjiyeon Falls

Mysterious Road ..... 

Its fruit time ....

Sea Food ....

and finally its time to eat ...