YeongDong is famous for its sightseeing attractions like the Keumgang(river) and its many beautiful mountains. Visitors cannot help but say long as they relax and enjoy marvelous mountains and deep valleys shrouded with primitive mystery
Eight Beauty Spots of Hancheon (Hancheon's eight most beautiful tourit sites)
The night scenery from Wollye-bong(a peak)is famous for its beauty. The area under the Wollyu-bong is considered to be the location of Hanchon's eight most beautiful tourist sites.
Origin and history of Hancheons 8 beauty Spots
Wolyu Peak : It is an outstanding sharp peak on top of Godeung, a rocky mountain ranging from Sagun Peak and Wolyu Peak.
Hwahun Rock : Its name reflects well its feature that has a bundle of flowers and a bunch of trees.
Yongun Hill : It refers to a hill that looks like a stone head, since the mountain is aroused at this hill.
Sanyang Wall : It is also an outstanding sharp peak on top of Seokcheon.
Cheonghak Cave : This cave has eight mouths so that it can take 7-8 people in.
Sagun Peak : It is a famous mountain in the northern end of Hwanggan-myeon.
Bumjon Rock : Mountain range coming down the Wolyu Peak is made of stone so it was called Cat Rock. A little buddist temple was only said to exist.
Naengcheon Pavilion : Located on the sand field in front of Bumjon Rock, it is named after its characteristics like coolness. Today, theres no pavilion.
