Cheonjiyeon Waterfall

The Cheonjiyeon Waterfall in Seogwipo City, Jeju Island is not big, but the surrounding scenery is quite delicate and beautiful. You can walk inward along a small road on the right side of the Xinyuan Bridge parking lot. Legend has it that at the beginning of the universe, the sky and the earth collided to create a waterfall. For example, today, Jiyeon Waterfall is located in a small park called Qishili Park. Many Korean families choose to come here for outings, and it is also a good place to escape the summer heat. The walking trail that stretches all the way from Seogwipo Port to Cheonjiyeon Waterfall area is covered with spear flowers, king cherry blossoms, scorpion flowers and bridge stones, as well as a number of spaces for rest. It is quiet and elegant, so it is popular among couples welcome. There is a 7-11 convenience store at the entrance of the park, and there is a coffee shop and a Korean food shop not far from the entrance for tourists to have a simple meal. Going up the stairs of the coffee shop can take a tour of Huanglong Temple, a small temple. There are two open-air performance venues in the park, and some folk performances are usually held. Walking slowly in the park, there are trees, rocks, sand, and water in a certain place. You can see many rare plants, stone carvings of old women carrying pots, and groups of stone grandpas. Sometimes there is no need to deliberately pursue the mountains and the scenery, everything has its natural and beautiful side. There is a large platform in front of the waterfall, which is suitable for taking pictures with the waterfall. Tiandiyuan Waterfall is aptly named, with strange cliffs towering into the sky, and the waterfall is like a majestic pouring down from the fairyland in the sky. The waterfall is 22 meters high and 12 meters wide, and it falls into the horizontal plane to form a water depth of 20 meters. The water is very clear. This is the famous Tiandiyuan. In recent years, the rock exposed above Cheonjiyeon Waterfall has been discovered, which looks like the outline of a human being. When viewed from the left, it looks like an adult's face, but when viewed from the right, it looks like a child's face. Its appearance is more pronounced when the sun goes down and tilts westward in the evening than when viewed in the morning. Below the waterfall is the famous habitat of flower eels and carps, where mandarin ducks and flower carps live freely in the pond water. Not far away you can also see a stone sculpture of a turtle and carp. The devout people believe that the turtle is a thousand-year-old spiritual beast, which will bring good luck, and the carp is the meaning of wealth and wealth, and water has contained some mysterious meaning since ancient times. So such a place will always welcome coins of various colors, and you can also throw a coin to make a wish. In addition, it has to be said that flower eels and carp are nocturnal animals, so Cheonjiyeon Waterfall is illuminated at night, and it is also a famous night tourist attraction. At night, the Tiandiyuan scenic spot is illuminated, and the waterfall falls like a white gauze from a height of more than 20 meters, which is a different scene from the daytime. There are also many local specialty food stalls at the entrance of the park. The more famous one is the carbon-smoked eggs here, 3 pieces of 2,000 won, you can try it.