[Jeollanam-do] Dadohaehaesang National Park (Wando Section) (다도해해상국립공원(완도))

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💡 Overview

Dadohaehaesang National Park was established on December 23, 1981 as the 14th national park, and it is the nation’s largest park, spread over 2,344 ㎢. Within this area are nearly 1,700 islands of varying sizes, including Hongdo, Heuksando, Geomundo, and Baekdo Islands. During the Silla period, the King of the Sea, Jang Bogo established the maritime world and during the Goryeo dynasty, the area was a trading path with the Yuan and Song dynasties. Also, it was the battlefield where Admiral Yi Sun-sin defeated the invading navy during the Imjin War (1592-1598). Likewise, historical sites remain in many places.

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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