South Korea
Ganghwado

This island have been a part of Korean history through centuries. Its been an important defence against intruders from various parts of the world. Driving around on this island gives you an impression of how imprtant the defence have been, but also other parts of the korean history. You may well start in the biggest town of the island, Gangwhado city. Here are some of the things I found there.


The first anglican church was build in typical korean style by bishop Corfe in 1900
This area was the recidence of the Goryeo king when he fled from the mongolian in 1231
 
How did they manage to make these stoneformations? Also a replica of houses from old age
Museum

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