Dongnimmunbawi Rock [Ullengdo & Dokdo National Geopark] (독립문바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원))
Nature · Dokdo-ri, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-d
- Admission
- Not provided
- Hours
- Open 24 hr * Inaccessible during severe weather conditions
- Closed
- Open every day
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- No parking
- Not available
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-02-23 · Collected: Not provided
Dongnimmunbawi Rock, situated on the East Island of Dokdo, is a striking formation resulting from the accumulation of volcanic ash. It projects prominently into the sea, its lower part sculpted by waves into an arch-like cave. This natural structure earned its name due to its resemblance to Dongnimmun Arch (Independence Gate) in Seoul, mirroring the iconic landmark's distinct architectural features.
![Dongnimmunbawi Rock [Ullengdo & Dokdo National Geopark] (독립문바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원))](https://tong.visitkorea.or.kr/cms/resource/24/3084524_image2_1.JPG)
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Unique Rock Formations 2 of 16 attractions in Ulleung-gun
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI