Haenam (해남군) is in South Jeolla.

Understand

Haenam County comprises the southernmost part of the Korean mainland.

Get in

Options for getting into Haenam are car and bus. 1 Haenam Bus Terminal is right in the middle of Haenam town and served by intercity buses from Masan, Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, Mokpo, Yeosu, Jindo, Wando and Seongnam. The closest airport is in Mokpo.

See

Inside the Daeheungsa complex

• 1 Daeheungsa. A Buddhist monastery on Mt Duryunsan, believed to be founded in 514 CE. One of the main temples of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, it was one of seven to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2018. (updated Jul 2018)