KOREA
Image: Changnyeong-gun

Image: Changnyeong-gun ()

Silver grass, a sign that autumn is coming, is growing in the mountains providing a beautiful backdrop for hikers.

Located in the east of Changnyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, the mountain stands 756.6 meters above sea level.

The silver grass provides a spectacular color in addition to the changing leaves of autumn and runs along Hwawangsang Fortress.

The fortress is a 2.6 kilometer made with stones that are two to three meters high and is said to be built during the Gaya period.

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