About the place
Jejudo (Korean pronunciation: [tɕe.dʑu.do]; known in English as Jeju Island), and before the year 2000 as Cheju-do, is the largest island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula, and the main island of Jeju Province of South Korea. The island lies in the Korea Strait, southwest of South Jeolla Province. The island contains the natural World Heritage Site Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes. Jejudo has a moderate climate; even in winter, the temperature rarely falls below 0 °C (32 °F).