Symbolic icon of Jecheon-city
Symbols
Emblem
Badge of Jecheon Symbol of development and vision about remarkable nature of Jecheon. Harmonizing and unifying the citizens to be the most attractive city
Bird of Jecheon (Pigeon)
Pigeon symbolizes obedience and peace, and also symbolizes harmony and peace of city.
Flower of Jecheon (Forsythia)
Strong reproductivity symbolizes fighting spirit and prosperity of citizen, and yellow flower symbolizes rustic and peaceful citizens, flowers to blossom in spring symbolizes the pioneering spirit and hopeful future.
Tree of Jecheon (Zelkova)
This tree symbolizes longevity and represented as the national tree,, this tree which is cozy and folksy symbolizes unpretentious and folksy citizens of Jecheon.
Characters which symbolizes Jecheon: 'Bakdalii', 'Geumbongii'
There is a hill which is called 'Bakdaljae' in Jecheon.
This hill is famous and widely known as the lyrics of a song.
'Bakdaljae hill’ is based on a sad story about 'Bakdal god' and
'Geumbong fairy', and this hill is still famous place of Jecheon.