This is Maecheon-dae, Daedunsan Provincial Park, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do.

This is Macheondae, Daedunsan Provincial Park, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do. It is a steep and rugged mountain path. There is a cable car. Daedunsan is the site of the Donghak Peasant Movement. ㅡㅡㅡ Donghak Peasant Revolution At the end of the 19th century, Joseon was in chaos due to the government's mismanagement, and its national power was weakened. Japan took advantage of this gap and invaded Joseon with the ambition of invading the continent. At this time, Joseon's peasants rose up and fought against the corrupt government and the Japanese army. Starting on October 10, 1894, hundreds of thousands of Donghak Peasant Revolutionary Army broke out in Samrye, Jeolla Province, and advanced northward to Seoul. In early December of the same year, when they retreated due to inferior weapons in the Battle of Gongju, the Donghak Peasant Army led by Choi Gong-u, about a thousand soldiers, took advantage of the rugged terrain here and fought for three months. 1895. 2. 18 At the stronghold, Daedunsan Seokdugol (798m), 25 leaders of the peasant army fought to the end and met a heroic death. At that time, Donghak Jeopju-eun committed suicide by jumping off a 150m cliff with a girl of about one year old in his arms. What a tragic historical scene! #Domestic travel #Travel plan #February travel support event