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T’ongyeong is a city situated within about 150 islands in South Gyeongsang region, South Korea. T’ongyeong means ""command post"". In the past, it was known as Chungmu, which was named after Admiral Yi Sun-sin. Yi Soon-shin was a Korean naval leader; widely known for his famous victory against the Japanese navy in 1598.

T’ongyeong City has sea on three side of the border. The coast is sprinkled with lots of small islands. T’ongyeong is a city of beauty and cleanliness. The annual Hansandae Festival is celebrated here. T’ongyeong city holds another specialty of delivering Yuja and Chungmu Gimbab which are rice wrapped with seaweed.

T’ongyeong is a favored tourist attraction in the southern border of the Korean peninsula. It is a busy tourist spot among the visitors in the summer. The ports of T’ongyeong have a history of attracting more boat fans than any other cities in South Korea. The three most attracting sites in T’ongyeong are Somaemuldo Island, Hansando Island, Nammangsan Sculpture Park.

Hallyeo Maritime National Park, Somaemuldo Island is an hour ride on ferry from T’ongyeong Port. The island is located at the end of Korean Peninsula. It is famous for its oddly shaped rocks all around the cost cliffs. The sea around the Somaemuldo Island is so clear and blue that you can see the bottom of it. And from the Mangtaebong Peak you can see the entire island.

Hansando Island is a historical place of importance. General Lee Sun-Shinwon won his great victory here. The island has 960 square km of large forest full of camellias and old red pines.

A nice way to view T’ongyeong is from the citizens’ park at Mt. Nammangsan. In 1953, citizens built Nammangsan Outdoor Sculptural Park here. This park shows the persistent works of 15 famous sculptors from 10 countries from T’ongyeong International Sculpture Symposium.

Overall, T’ongyeong is a great place to visit. The transport sector of the city includes trains, bus and car hire companies. Easy transportation makes the tours comfortable.

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