Wolchulsan National Park

Wolchulsan National Park and surrounding area; Mokpo and Seonunsa

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November 30th 2009
My wife and some of her friends have created a travel club, and this past weekend was our first trip to Wolchulsan National Park, in the South Western part of South Korea. This trip was recommended to us from our friend in Seoul, who also gives us "Bee Acupuncture", his son-in-law lives in the area (Yeongam), he is a professional photographer and wrote a book about Wolchulsan National park and the ... read more

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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more