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Gimnyeong Village in Jeju Island
Lava Stone lighthouses 
GPS Coordinates 33.5588623 N,126.7536774 E - 02/26/2020

Gimnyeong means a plentiful and comfortable village. Dodaebul is the name of the private lighthouses in Jeju Island, fishermen lit up the lamp in the dodaebul at sunset before they set out into the sea and turned it off when they returned home in sunrise. The oil used was sokak oil (pine resin - Jeju dialect).

02 Gimnyeong Village in Jeju - Lava Ston
03 Gimnyeong Village in Jeju - Lava Ston
04 Gimnyeong Village in Jeju - Lava Ston
05 Gimnyeong Village in Jeju - Lava Ston
07 Gimnyeong Village in Jeju - Lava Ston
06 Gimnyeong Village in Jeju - Lava Ston

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