지리산 is a prominent mountain located in South Korea, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity. It is part of the Sobaek Mountain Range and stands as the second-highest peak in the country, reaching an elevation of 1,915 meters. The area is home to various plant and animal species, making it a vital ecological zone. The mountain is also significant for its cultural heritage, featuring numerous historical sites and temples, such as Hwaeomsa Temple. 지리산 National Park was established in 1967, protecting the landscape and promoting outdoor activities like hiking and camping, attracting nature enthusiasts from around the world.