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Encyclopedia > Samseonghyeol

Samseonghyeol is, according to legend, where three demigods emerged from the ground to become the ancestors of Jeju Island, off the coast of South Korea. According to a film (animation) shown at the shrine, a mysterious man later arrived by ship bringing three beautiful princesses who became their wives and taught them agriculture and helped them to develop and populate the island. Eventually the three men shot three arrows from the top of a mountain which landed in three different places on the island, signifying the places of residence for their descendants. Jeju is the largest island and smallest province in South Korea, and the name of islands largest city and provincial capital (see Jeju City). ... Eastern Orthodox shrine Buddhist shrine just outside Wat Phnom. ...



 

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