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Discover Umji in South Korea
Umji in the region of North Chungcheong is a place located in South Korea - some 89 mi or ( 143 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Umji is now 10:00 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yongsu-mal, Yongdong-gol, Eishun, Yangdang-gol, and Wonmant'o. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongsu-mal . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Umji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Inspirational gift from Germany to Korea
Germany donated a big section of the Berlin Wall to inspire the people of Korea to seriously consider reunification. Will it work?? Will North and South Korea be one Korea again one day?? Will this be ..
Buddhist Ceremony at Guinsa (temple) near Damyang South Korea
This ceremony is in the main worship hall at Guinsa, the head temple of the Korean Cheontae Buddhism sect, nestled into the Sobaek Mountains located near Danyang South Korea. The architecture of Guins ..
Hamilton Hotel Club Pool in Itaewon Seoul
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Fireworks in Hangang 02
Fireworks in Han River on Korean Independence Day 2008 (Aug 15th) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gosu Cave
The Gosu Cave (고수동굴 - Kosu is also still found as an alternate spelling) is a huge limestone cave near Danyang, South Korea formed over 450 million years ago. It is among the best known natural caves in Korea, called the "underground palace" because of its breathtaking natural beauty. Gosu Cave is listed as the country's "Natural Monument No. 256". "Gosu" means "field of tall reeds," and comes from the fact that the area used to be filled with fields of tall grasses.
Located at 36.99 128.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Danyang County
Danyang County (Danyang-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
Located at 36.99 128.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Sobaeksan
Sobaeksan (Sobaek Mountain) is a mountain of the Sobaek Mountains, in South Korea. It lies between Danyang County in the province of Chungcheongbuk-do and the city of Yeongju in the province of Gyeongsangbuk-do. It has an elevation of 1,439 m .
Located at 36.96 128.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Guinsa
Guinsa, (Temple of Salvation and Kindness) in the Yeonhwa area of the Sobaek Mountains located near Danyang in Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea, is the headquarters of the Cheontae school of Korean Buddhism. Guinsa is the administrative center of over 140 sub-temples and hermitages of the Cheontae sect.
Located at 37.03 128.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Geumsusan
Geumsusan is a mountain of Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. It has an altitude of 1016 metres.
Located at 36.98 128.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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