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Touring Porop in South Korea
Porop in the region of Gangwon is a city located in South Korea - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Time in Porop is now 03:48 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yugok, Yongdu-ri, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. Being here already, consider visiting Yugok . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Porop ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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ITX-Cheongchun Interior
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今年聖誕，全身裝潢後的「wtc more世貿中心」將化身成聖誕《琉璃繪》藝術現場- 請來被譽為「韓國女版村上隆」的No. 1人氣窗繪天后NANAN，首次來港為商場及其20呎高的琉璃聖誕樹，進行20天馬拉松式Live窗繪創作真人Show，締造一個最與別不同的「琉璃」聖誕節！ Koreas queen of window-painting, NANAN, will be lighting up thi ..
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Ocean World Surfing Mount #1
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Interesting facts about this location
Gangchon Station
Gangchon Station is a railway station on the Gyeongchun Line.
Located at 37.82 127.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Baegyang-ri Station
Baegyang-ri Station is a railway station on the Gyeongchun Line.
Located at 37.83 127.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Hongcheon County
Hongcheon (Hongcheon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is the birthplace of historic general Choi Yeong of Goryeo. It is also the birthplace of Lee Young-Pyo, who plays for the South Korea national football team. He also plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer. Hongcheon is the location of Daemyung Resort, Vivaldi Park, a ski resort and water park in the mountains.
Located at 37.69 127.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Namiseom
Namisum is a tiny half-moon shaped island located in Chuncheon, South Korea, formed as it was inundated by the rising water of the North Han River as the result of the construction of Cheongpyeong Dam (청평댐) in 1944. Its name originated from General Nami (남이장군), who died at the age of 28 after being falsely accused of treason during the reign of King Sejo, the seventh king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea.
Located at 37.79 127.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Operation Ripper
Operation Ripper was a United Nations military operation conceived by the commander US Eighth Army, General Matthew Ridgway, during the Korean War. The operation was intended to destroy as much as possible of the Chinese communist People's Volunteer Army and North Korean military around Seoul and the towns of Hongch'on, 50 miles east of Seoul, and Ch'unch'on, 15 miles further south. The operation also aimed to bring UN troops to the 38th parallel.
Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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