Onggi, learning the wisdom of our ancestors

Korean name옹기, 선조의 지혜를 배우다

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Just looking at pottery makes you feel cozy and cozy. Oegosan Pottery Village is a village where you can meet pottery of various sizes and shapes and tour the production process. It is an excellent experiential learning center for children as they can see for themselves the world's largest pottery, which is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records, as well as the fire kiln where pottery is fired. It is a bonus to see the sea of ​​Ulsan starting from Ganjeolgot.

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Ganjeolgot Lighthouse
The place where the first sun of the new millennium rises first on the Korean Peninsula, Ganjeolgot in Daesong-ri, Seosaeng-myeon, Ulju-gun, can be the first place on the east coast to see the sun rise. The sunrise begins one minute earlier than Homigot in Yeongil Bay and five minutes earlier than Jeongdongjin in Gangneung City, and the sight is spectacular. It is attracting attention as a new tourist attraction along with Jinha Beach and Seosaengpo Japanese Castle in the Ulsan region. Ganjeolgot Lighthouse is located about 20 minutes away from the entrance of Ulsan Southern Ring Road.\n
Jinha Beach
It is a 1km long and 300m wide beach located 24km southeast of Ulsan. The water is shallow, and due to the nature of the South Sea, the sea water is warm and the waves are calm, making it suitable for a beach. The white sandy beach is surrounded by pine forests on three sides and the scent of pine trees surrounds it, creating a quiet atmosphere despite its large size. It is a beach connected to Haeundae in Busan and Ilgwang Beach in Songjeong. It stands out for its wide white sand beach of 96,000 square meters, and is visited by photographers, windsurfing enthusiasts, and sea fishermen all year round.\n
Seosaengpo Japanese Fortress
Seosaengpo Japanese Castle is a typical Japanese-style castle built of stone in the late 16th century under the command of Japanese general Kato Kiyomasa from July 1592 (the 25th year of King Seonjo's reign) to 1593 (the 26th year of King Seonjo's reign) during the Japanese invasions of Korea. The main castle at the top of the mountain 200m above sea level.
, and moving down, the second consonant [二之丸] is formed around the middle.
, the third consonant at the bottom [三之丸]
placed. The height of the castle wall is 6m, the slope is 15 degrees, and the overall appearance of the castle is rectangular.\n
Oegosan Pottery Village
It is said to be the largest traditional folk pottery village in the country, and you can see the traditional pottery manufacturing process with your own eyes. The entire village is made of pottery, creating a unique village scenery. In particular, the sight of pottery being baked in every house on a snowy day is a place where you can experience the peaceful and gentle atmosphere of the old ancestors. There is also a place where Silla earthenware is reproduced, making it a highly recommended place for students to learn. \n

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