3.1 Dongsan | Attraction Guide | K-Travel Mate

3.1 Dongsan is a hill created to commemorate the 3.1 Independence Movement in the Imsil region, which began on March 10 with a banzai demonstration led by students of Osu-ri Elementary School in Osu-myeon. The Osu 3.1 Independence Movement was an anti-Japanese struggle united by people of all religions such as Confucianism, Buddhism, Cheondoism, Christianity, as well as educators, students, and the public. Facilities in the hill area include a monument, an independence declaration monument, an octagonal pavilion, and the 3.1 Gate. The 3.1 Movement Monument in the hill was erected to carry on the noble spirit of the 1919 March 1st Independence Movement, to honor the passionate spirit of national independence in the Imsil region, and to commemorate the patriotic martyrs who sacrificed themselves. After visiting the hill, it is recommended to also visit nearby places such as Jugrimam, Gwiraejeong, and Sunchang Namgyeri Stone Jangseung, along with many other tourist attractions.