Beautiful Scenery in the Mountain

12th Day: Bugaksan Hike and Teumsae Ramen

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September 20th 2012
It was an early morning for me because today I went on a hike. The hike was at Bugaksan Mountain which was north of Seoul. The mountain was the highest amongst the other mountains and was a southern offshoot of Bukhansan. The mountain was steep but the scenery was very green and beautiful. There bridges and stairs throughout the mountain that was specifically made for hikers. We hiked with another ... 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