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Samsan-ri Machilus Thunbergii

장흥 삼산리 후박나무

This tree is a designated Natural Monument of South Korea. It is about 400 years old and is known for its beautiful, broad canopy that forms a perfect dome shape. Historically, local villagers have used the area under its shade as a community gathering spot and for traditional rituals. It is a peaceful stop located in Samsan-ri, offering a glimpse into the region's natural heritage.

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324-8, Samsan

Listing from Wikivoyage: Jangheung, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.