Natural Monument

Royal Azalea on
Mt. Banron

Photo Source: Cultural Heritage Administration (http://www.cha.go.kr/cha/idx/SubIndex.do?mn=EN)

Royal Azalea Tree at Mt. Ban Ron

• Native plants at Mt. Ban Ron
  • Jung Sun Dae Gang Tree 
    Height 2 meters, hexagon shape with a tree texture, blooms small red flowers,
    grows on dangerous cliff.
  • Weed of Bul Gae
    Height 30cm perennial alpine plant, flowers in front with white striped leaves behind them
    Also Mt. Ban Ron has many native plants. Some you have never heard of.

• How to get to Mt. Ban Ron
  • From Seoul
    • by the train
      Take the train from Cheong Ryang Ri Station → Get off at Yeo Ryang Station
      → Go Yang Ri ( Walking Distance )
      (Takes 4 hours to get there from Yeo Ryang station to Mt. Ban Ron)
    • by car
      From Jung Bu Express Way → Jin Bu → Na Jun 3 way I.C → Jeong Seon
      → Yeo Ryang Mt. Ban Ron