Hwa-san
the "Flourishing Mountain"
of Gunwi-gun County
Major Sacred Sites on Hwa-san:

Ingak-sa  historic Temple of Iryeon

Hangwang-sa

Hwa-san Sanseong Fortress
memorial shrine for General Gwon Eung, great leader of resistance against Japanese invaders in central Korea
during the 1592-98 Imjin War.  Joseon King Sunjo granted him the title "Hwasan-gun" [Flourishing Mountain Army].