Hwa-san the "Flourishing Mountain" of Gunwi-gun County |
Major Sacred Sites on Hwa-san: Ingak-sa historic Temple of Iryeon Hangwang-sa Hwa-san Sanseong Fortress |
memorial shrine for General Gwon Eung, great leader of resistance against Japanese invaders in central Korea during the 1592-98 Imjin War. Joseon King Sunjo granted him the title "Hwasan-gun" [Flourishing Mountain Army]. |