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Yongsu Port (용수항)Nature

West120 min

Yongsu Port (용수항)

Yongsu Port is a small fishing port located in Yongsu-ri, Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju-si. Formerly known as Udu-po, it is also referred to as Yongsu-ri Pogu or Yongsu Pogu. This site is a sacred location where Father Kim Dae-geon, Korea's first Catholic priest, landed after being adrift at sea. In front of the port, the Father Kim Dae-geon Memorial Hall and a memorial chapel have been established, and it serves as the final destination of the Jeju Olle Trail Course 12.

Yuk Si-woo-youngNature

West120 min

Yuk Si-woo-young

Located just 100 meters west of the Hagari Village Hall, Yuk Si-woo-young is a solemn historical site marking a tragic chapter of the Jeju April 3 Incident. In the early dawn of November 13, 1948, this field became the site of a mass killing where 25 to 27 local residents were publicly executed by soldiers from the 9th Regiment. Today, Yuk Si-woo-young stands as a significant memorial site, preserving the memory of the victims and serving as a profound testament to the history of the Jeju 4·3 Incident.

Aewol Hwanhaejangseong FortressNature

West120 min

Aewol Hwanhaejangseong Fortress

Located along the scenic coastline of Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Aewol Hwanhaejangseong Fortress is a stone fortress built to defend against the Sambyeolcho forces in the 11th year of King Wonjong's reign during the Goryeo Dynasty. Visitors can retrace the steps of this ancient stone fortification while driving along the beautiful Aewol Coastal Road. With its remarkably well-preserved structures, Aewol Hwanhaejangseong Fortress offers a profound sense of historical significance and a captivating glimpse into the past.

JariwatNature

West120 min

Jariwat

Located in Bongseong-ri, Aewol-eup, Jeju, Jariwat was once the central village of the Ado 2-gu district. It stands as a poignant historical site, devastated in November 1948 by suppression orders and scorched-earth operations during the wartime period. In Wangdolgeori, the former heart of the village, a large Hackberry tree still remains as a silent witness to the past. Today, Jariwat serves as a significant site for Jeju dark tourism, functioning as a place for peace memorialization and historical education.