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Explore Perian in South Korea

Perian in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Perian is now 06:00 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Songnim-ni, and Sollae. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daejeon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Perian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Korean Mini-Tractor

3:44 min by Allen Hare
Views: 55809 Rating: 5.00

I started calling these the poor man's tractor. My Korean friend at work said they are called KYUNG WOON KI. I saw them all over in the rural areas, in many different configurations, and took pictures ..

Sacheon to Gangneung Bus, Korea

3:07 min by Allen Hare
Views: 1148 Rating: 5.00

A morning ride on the 308 bus from Sacheon Valley into town in Gangneung City, South Korea. Tuesday, April 13, 2010. ..


KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #3

0:56 min by Allen Hare
Views: 552 Rating: 0.00

A Korean Mini-Tractor in action in Sacheon Valley, outside of Gangneung City, South Korea. Wednesday, April 13, 2011. video by ALEN HARE ..

KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #4

1:30 min by Allen Hare
Views: 486 Rating: 0.00

A Korean Mini-Tractor, Kyung Woong Kyi, in action in Sacheon Valley, just outside of Gangneung, South Korea. Tuesday, April 19, 2011. video by - Allen Hare ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kwandong University

Kwandong University (관동대학교) is a South Korean university located in Gangneung, Gangwon-do. The university was established in 1954.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.74 128.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in South Korea

Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink

Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink (강릉 실내 빙상경기장) is an indoor ice arena which will be used for the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Paralympics. It was opened in 1998. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It will be the venue for curling and wheelchair curling. The seating capacity is 3,500. It is the only Olympic venue in Gangneung which existed prior to the election of PyeongChang as host city of the 2018 Winter Games.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.77 128.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, Olympic curling venues, Pyeongchang

Gangneung Stadium

Gangneung Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Gangneung, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 people and was opened in 1980. It is home ground of Gangneung City FC, and Gangwon FC from 2009.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.77 128.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Football venues in South Korea, Gangwon FC, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sport in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Sports venues in South Korea

Daegwallyeong

Daegwallyeong (대관령) is a mountain pass in the Taebaek Mountains of eastern South Korea. It runs between Pyeongchang and Gangneung in Gangwon Province. It rises to 832 metres above sea level. It is an important historical pass that connects the regions of Yeongseo and Yeongdong. Daegwallyeong-myeon of Pyeongchang County is named after this pass. Daegwallyeong Museum is located in Gangneung.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.68 128.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Gangneung, Geography of South Korea, Mountain passes of Korea, Pyeongchang

Union Hockey Centre

Union Hockey Centre (유니온 아이스하키 경기장) is a future temporary indoor ice arena which will be built for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It will be the one of the two venues for ice hockey and will be the venue for the hockey finals. The seating capacity is 10,000. The cost of construction for the Olympics is 73 million USD . Construction should start in September 2013 and be completed in September 2016.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.78 128.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Indoor arenas in South Korea, Olympic ice hockey venues, Proposed indoor arenas, Pyeongchang