Jeju April 3rd Historic Sites

Donghoecheon April 3rd Victims Memorial Monument

Doryeon 1-gu April 3rd Fortress

In Doryeon 1-gu, the site where the Public Hall and the suwoongyo building once stood was said to be the highest point in the area, so a defensive wall was built around it. According to the testimo...

Former Base Camp Site of the Seobuk Youth Association S...

Around 100 members of the Seobuk Youth Association Special Squadron stayed at the Seongsan Elementary School for three months. Villagers who still remember this place give testimony that they still...

Former Distillery Site

Oriental Development Company Jeju Distillery was established in 1934 by Japan and it was an important industrial facility before and after the liberation. The warehouse of the distillery was used a...

Former Site of Jocheon School

Jocheon School was built in March 1946 by local villagers. Most teachers were outstanding individuals who studied abroad, such as Japan, and were connected to the South Korean Labor Party. Most of ...

Gamnang-Uyeong

It is believed that the name comes from the presence of a large persimmon tree.According to the Jeju 4·3 Research Institute, on January 10, 1949, government forces stationed in Samyang launched a s...

Gonul-dong

There were around 70 households in Gonul-dong. On 4 January 1949, soldiers burnt the village to the ground and it was never restored. Soldiers invaded the village without warning, burnt all houses ...

Gorengisul-Gwe

Until November 1948, when the village was burned down, the people of Bonggae-ri routinely hid in this cave whenever soldiers or police entered the village.

Gulwat

Gulwat is the site where more than 80 villagers were massacred by soldiers on January 17, 1949.After massacring villagers in Neobeunsungee, Bukchon-ri, earlier that day, the soldiers stopped in Do...