The area around Hansando Island was the site of the Battle of Hansan Island during the Imjin War, where Admiral Yi Sun-shin decisively defeated the main Japanese war fleet. 265
Goeje Tour Monorail, Geoje POW Camp Park, and Goeje City, South Korea
The Goeje Tour Monorail ascends to the summit of Gyeryongsan Mountain, offering a panoramic view of the city and the sea. Next to the Monorail is the Historic Geoje POW Camp Park. 264
Goeje – Hakdong Mongdol Beach, Sinseondae Cliff, Oedo Island, and Windy Hill in South Korea
A day trip to Goeje from Tongyeong. I Visited Mongdol Beach, Sinseondae Cliff, Oedo Island, and Windy Hill. 263
Tongyeong City, South Korea
Tongyeong is more than a city surrounded by a harbor. It is a large city with numerous tall buildings. 262
Pak Kyongni and Yun I-sang Memorial Halls in Tongyeong, South Korea
Pak Kyongni is a famous Korean novelist, and Yun I-sang is also a famous Korean musician. Both were born in Tongyeong. 261
Somaemuldo Island, Tongyeong, South Korea
Somaemuldo Island is a small, scenic island with towering sea cliffs and a white lighthouse. 260
Yeonhwado Island, Tongyeong, South Korea
Yeonhwado lies 24 km south of Tongyeong port and is the first inhabited island among the islands in Tongyeong. Spectacular rock formations and breathtaking cliffs surround it. 259
Yokjido Island, Tongyeong, South Korea
Yokjido is an attractive island off the southern coast of South Korea, near Tongyeong, covered in lush green forest and surrounded by some stunning, rugged coastline. 258
Tongyeong Mireukbong Peak and Jeon Hyuck-lim Art Museum, South Korea
Jeon Hyuck-Lim is a Korean artist who worked in Tongyeong and drew many paintings of the sea. Mireukbong Peak is the highest point where one can have a 360-degree view of the ocean. 257