Seogwipo

Seogwipo is the second one-biggest city on Jeju Island, settled on a rocky volcanic coastline inside the southern a part of Jeju Province, South Korea. In July 2006, Seogwipo's obstacles have been accelerated to consist of the entire southern half of Jeju Island. A UNESCO World Heritage website and 2002 FIFA World Cup host, it had a populace of 155,691 as of December 31, 2011. Hundreds of Seogwipo’s oldest archeological artifacts were discovered in Saengsugwe Cave near Cheonjiyeon Waterfall at the south coast of Jeju.

After an extensive excavation by way of a group of professionals from Jeju National Museum in November 2010, masses of Stone Age artifacts had been unearthed. Another ancient vicinity in Seogwipo is the village of Hamo. Artifacts found there in the course of a 2005 excavation encompass pieces of earthenware and shell mounds from the Neolithic Age. In the start, Seogwipo became part of Tamna, an ancient nation of Jeju. The country traded with different international locations across the Korean peninsula and China in the course of the duration of the Three Kingdoms.