Duryunsan

 mountain, green area

Duryunsan, or Duryun Mountain.

Duryunsan is abundant with temples, relics and tourist attractions with outstanding natural views. It is 703m/2,306ft above sea level, located at the southern end of the Korean peninsula. It is made up of forests with subtropical evergreen broad-leaved trees and temperate deciduous broad-leaved trees making it a significant mountain in view of geographical distribution of plants.

And also, there is Daedunsa (Daeheugnsa, Temple) founded by Adohwasang (Monk) in 514. Historically, Duryunsan is deeply connected with Seosandaesa (Great Buddhist Priest). 4 national treasures including Pyochungsa (Temple), Dongjong (bronze bell) of Tapsansa (Temple), 1 natural monument and a number of relics are well preserved inside Duryunsan.