Introduction: Established in 1918, Jumunjin Lighthouse is the first light house in Gangwon-do region. The lighthouse is 3m in max diameter and 10m in height with white mortar covered the exterior wall. The building shows the early structure of the country’s lig
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Information: Information Introduction Established in 1918, Jumunjin Lighthouse is the first light house in Gangwon-do region The lighthouse is 3m in max diameter and 10m in height with white mortar covered the exterior wall The building shows the early structure of the country’s lighthouse architecture, which is a great value in terms of the nation’s architectural history The light signal blinks at 15-second interval and can be identified from 37km away The lighthouse was once destroyed during Korean War and restored in 1951 Jumunjinhang Harbor, where the lighthouse is located, is 210,000㎡ in size After becoming a half-way station of Busan-Wonsan Route in 1917, both passenger and freight vessels made an entrance to the harbor Telephone: +82-33-662-2131 Closed N/A (Open all year round) Film Locations Shooting location for movie ‘One Fine Spring Day (봄날은 간다, 2001)’ and SBS drama ‘Brilliant Legacy (찬란한 유산, 2009)’
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Jumunjin Lighthouse Reviews: KTL: Relaxing;With 20-30 Wind Power Plants ouI: Worth a Quick Look While In Area;feet of the hills zhangOU: tourism SounL: The true museum by collector jianK: Sales Pitch and Garden ouI: Surprisingly Entertaining ouI: Very nice place for nature lovers;A relaxing place to spend the day WUZ: Hot water for feet;Public foot bath tianO: Flora and Fauna in South Korea;Just Perfect SounL: Art;Good Museum, with some English exp... |