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Gyrongsan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

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Mt. Gyoryong, in South Chungcheong-do, South Korea, spans the three counties of Nonsan, Daedok, and Gongju, and is located between the Cheryeong Mountains and the Sobaek Mountains in South Korea.

Gyrongsan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Gyrongsan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

Jilong Mountain is centered on the upper peak, and more than 10 peaks are clustered and undulating with each other. The reason why it is called Jilong Mountain is because the ridge resembles a dragon with a cockscomb on its top.

Gyrongsan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

The main peak is 845m above sea level, the waterfall is high, the valley is scattered, the scenery is beautiful, and more than 30 temples are dotted in the middle.

Gyrongsan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

Located at the western foot of the mountain, it was built by a monk in the Baekje period, with dense pine forests and winding paths, which is very elegant. The pagoda and the iron pole pillars in the temple are both precious cultural relics in Korea.

Gyrongsan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

Dongheji Temple is located in the valley on the east side of the mountain, and was built by the monk Huaiyi in 724 AD. There are three Buddha statues in the temple, and the form is vivid. The murals in the hall are exquisite, with historical stories as the theme. There are also stone towers and historic sites such as Sanyin Pavilion, Sumu Palace, and East Crane Temple.

Gyrongsan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

In the valley on the west side of the East Crane Temple, there is a hidden fairy waterfall, and it is said that there is a fairy descending in the middle of the night and is named. There is an offering tower between the temple and the East Crane temple, the male and female towers, the high one is the male tower, and the low one is the female tower.

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