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Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument (이충무공 벽파진 전첩비)

Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument (이충무공 벽파진 전첩비) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

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Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument (이충무공 벽파진 전첩비)

Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

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Why go

Yi Chungmugong's Byeokpajin Battle Monument is a Korean memorial monument in Jindo commemorating Admiral Yi Sun-sin's 1597 Myeongnyang naval battle, which used the strong tidal currents of Uldolmok strait near Byeokpajin Port. The monument is at the staging area where Yi prepared the battle. For travelers serious about Korean naval history, especially the famous Myeongnyang victory, Byeokpajin Monument is one of the cleaner specialty single picks. Pair with Uldolmok Skywalk for a complete naval-history circuit.

Quick highlights

  • Memorial for Yi Sun-sin's 1597 Myeongnyang battle
  • Jindo Byeokpajin staging area
  • Admiral Yi naval-history heritage
  • Pairs with Uldolmok Skywalk
  • Specialty naval-history pick