Surichigol Holy Ground (수리치골 성지)
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Surichigol Holy Ground (수리치골 성지)

544 Yongsubonggap-gil, Sinpung-myeon, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Surichigol Holy Ground is a Catholic sanctuary located deep in the mountains of Guksabong Peak in the western part of Gongju-si. It holds significance as a site where Korean Catholics organized themselves while hiding from persecution during the 19th century. Today, it is designated as a sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin Mary, providing a retreat house for Catholics to experience nature away from urban areas.

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544 Yongsubonggap-gil, Sinpung-myeon, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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