Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yesan Hyangcheonsa Temple (향천사(예산))’. 💡 Overview Hyangcheonsa Temple is an old temple that was founded by Monk Euigak in the late Baekje period under King Uija’s rule. The temple is easily accessble from downtown despite its location deep within a valley at the foot of Geumosan Mountain, serving…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seosan Palbongsan Mountain (팔봉산(서산))’. 💡 Overview Palbongsan Mountain stretches out like a folding screen and stands high with great spirit. It is known that the mountain was named Palbong (“eight peaks” in Korean) because of its eight peaks standing in a row. There are actually nine peaks, but…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Bonggoksa Temple (봉곡사)’. 💡 Overview Surrounded by lush wildlife Bonggoksa Temple is located alongside the northeast valley in Bongsusan Mountain in Namdan, Songak-myeon. Both Daeeungjeon and Hyanggakjeon sit facing east, and to the north, is the large Yosache (residence for Buddhist monks). Behind the residence, an area has…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Cheonsuman Bay – Migratory Bird Sanctuary (천수만(철새도래지))’. 💡 Overview Cheonsuman Bay emerged as a habitat for migratory birds as a result of a reclamation project that was undertaken in 1984. A breakwater was built around this area, which created Ganwolho Lake and Bunamho Lake. Moreover, a vast agricultural…