Having reached Jeonju, Maayan insisted we go to her mountain.
The bus station was busy as usual, and all eyes were on the two miserable foreigners:
But, eventually we reached the national park. It has two peaks (about 700m each):
The hike was pretty easy, and we stopped to give some loving' to the horses:
Mai is explaining all about her mountain:
And here is one of th peaks from the narrow ridge between:
Note the similarity!
There was a small cave with cool air coming, we stopped and rested a bit.
Koreans have a weird habbit of putting wodden stairs all over the hike trails:
We got down from the ridge and found beautiful pagoda craftmanship,
Buddha statues (a must),
and a huge drum. Someone told us we should only hit it three times. We followed the instructions with an exact precision:
Few meters ahead, we found a temple dedicated to a monk who lived there. His habbit was to build stone pillars (without any cement). They are still standing, long after the monk died:
Mai found another dog to play with:
Thursday, July 24, 2008
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2 comments:
May,Shame on you! stop playing with the food, its embarrassing to our mother, grandma will yell at you for the bad manners!
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