Introduction

Chimyeongjasan is a famous pilgrimage attraction for believers of the Catholic faith. This area of Seunggamsan Mountain is the final resting place for the well-known catholic couple, Yu Jungcheol (John) and Yi Suni (Rugalda). The popular pilgrimage walk, The Golgotha Way of the Cross”, is a 200-meter trek through the mountain that leads up to Monmartre Square. Practicing Catholics and travelers alike can experience the religion’s history in the region by visiting this site and the Jeondong Cathedral by Jeonju’s Hanok Village.