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Considered one of South Korea's most beautiful tourist sites, [1] [2] it is famed for being the easternmost mountain on Jeju, and thus the best spot on the island to see the first sunrise of the year. [3] Seongsan Ilchulbong is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, as part of the item Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes. [4]
Cheonjiyeon Waterfall (Korean: 천지연폭포) is a waterfall on Jeju Island, South Korea. [1] It is 22 m (72 ft) high and 12 m (39 ft) wide. [2] [3] It is one of the main tourist attractions on Jeju, [4] [5] particularly when they are illuminated at night time. [3] At night, the "Hidden Face," a formation of rocks, may be visible with the ...
The waterfall is one of the three famous waterfalls of Jeju, along with Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and Cheonjeyeon Waterfall. [1] A smaller waterfall, Sojeongbang Waterfall is 300 m to the east. [2] [7] [1] The waterfall is also known to be a location related to the 1948 Jeju uprising. Civilians caught up in the uprising were executed near the falls ...
1946: Jeju Airport begins operation. 1959: Seogwipo Tourist Hotel opens. 1963: Jeju-Mokpo ferry route begins operation. 1973: Jeju Tourism Office established. 1980: Visa-free entry (15 days) program for foreigners begins. 1985: Jeju Information Center opens at Jeju International Airport. 1992: Korea-China Friendship; 1996: Japanese Consulate opens.
Its construction was funded by Frederic H. Dustin (1930–2018), an American professor at Jeju National University. [3] [4] [2] It was designed by the company Adrian Fisher Minotaur Maze Designs, [4] and opened in 1987 as the first maze park in South Korea. [2] The maze contains a number of symbols that represent the history and culture of Jeju ...
Cheonjeyeon Waterfall (Korean: 천제연폭포) is a three-tier waterfall located on Jeju Island, South Korea. [1] The falls are a popular tourist attraction , [ 2 ] and one of the three famous waterfalls of Jeju, alongside Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and Jeongbang Waterfall .
Air safety experts on Tuesday questioned the placement of an airport embankment into which a South Korean passenger jet slammed after skidding past the end of the runway, resulting in the country ...
The PODO Museum (Korean: 포도뮤지엄) is a private art museum and cultural complex on Jeju Island, in South Korea.The name PODO means "grape" in Korean and the museum neighbors PODO Hotel, which was designed by Korean-Japanese architect Jun Itami.