[북악산] Hiking Mt. Bugak in nice weather in Seoul! #seoul #mountains

Bugaksan (北岳山) is a mountain located north of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, and is also called Baekaksan (白岳山) It is a mountain surrounding the Seoul Basin along with Inwangsan, Naksan, and Namsan Its bedrock is granite, and its height is approximately 342m [location] It is the main mountain of Gyeongbokgung Palace and the starting point of Seoul’s Hanyangdoseong Fortress There is Sukjeongmun Gate at the eastern peak of Bukaksan Mountain, Changuimun Gate at the western foothill, and Samcheong Park at the southeastern foothill [history] Because it is a mountain north of Hanyang, it was called Bukaksan Mountain It was also called Baekak(白岳), Myeonak(面嶽), Buksan北山), and Gonggeukbong(拱極峯) During the Joseon Dynasty, the shape of Bukak Mountain corresponded to fire, one of the five elements, so feng shui measures were taken to prevent fires, including erecting a statue of Haetae at Gwanghwamun and digging a pond outside Sungnyemun 01:00 창의문(Changuimun) 02:06 창의문 안내소/화장실(Changuimun Information Center/Restroom) 03:16 돌고래 쉼터(Dolphin Rest Area) 05:06 백악쉼터(Baekak Rest Area) 07:32 북악산 정상석(Baegakmaru Summit) 08:45 1 21 사태 소나무(1 21 incident pine tree) 10:22 청운대(Cheongundae) 12:22 청운대 휴게소/전망대/화장실(Cheongundae rest area/observatory/restroom) 14:33 백악곡성(곡장)(Baegak Gokseong Lookout) 16:55 하산 시작(Start of descent) 28:15 청와대 전망대(Blue House Observatory) 30:48 청와대 뒷편 갈림길(Crossroads behind the Blue House) 33:00 탐방 안내문(Tour guide)