You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. South Korea
  4. »
  5. North Gyeongsang
  6. » P'yongon
South Korea Flag Icon

P'yongon Destination Guide

Delve into P'yongon in South Korea

P'yongon in the region of North Gyeongsang is a city in South Korea - some 93 mi or ( 149 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of P'yongon

Current time in P'yongon is now 06:46 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yodong-gol, Wonttul, Winnulch'i, Ui-dong, and Tuksu-gol. While being here, make sure to check out Yodong-gol . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in P'yongon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Hanwa Abyss - Largest Waterslide in the World!

0:37 min by waterslidedesigner
Views: 15125 Rating: 4.69

This is it: The largest waterslide in the world. What a rush! So big you feel like a bug on a plate ..

Korean Festivals

6:34 min by visitkorea
Views: 2881 Rating: 5.00

Come and celebrate the vibrant and passionate festivals in Korea ! Search festival info(Jan-Dec) here, english.visitkorea.or.kr ..


プサンからソウルを自転車で走ってみる

5:54 min by samuraiboyandgirl
Views: 1581 Rating: 4.83

韓国自転車旅行記プサンからソウルを走りました。 (Bicycle tour in Korea from Busan to Seoul ) その他マイ動画国道1号線を自転車で走る。 www.youtube.com プサンからソウルを自転車で走る。 www.youtube.com オランダ(ハーグからミデルブルグ)を自転車で走る。 www.youtube.com オランダ~ベルギー(ミデルブルグ~ブル ..

KOREA 2011

0:52 min by nikolajcz
Views: 257 Rating: 5.00

A Chu Seo film, starring Kamsa Hamnida & Anyang Haseyo ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Gubyeongsan

Gubyeongsan is a mountain of Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. It has an altitude of 876 metres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.47 127.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea

Songnisan

Songnisan is a mountain and National Park in South Korea. It lies in the Sobaek mountains along the border between Gyeongsangbuk-do and Chungcheongbuk-do. Its main attractions are the temple Beopjusa and an especially picturesque peak, Munjangdae (1,029 m). The mountain's highest peak is Cheonhwangbong, at 1,058.4 m . Literally ‘Mountain Removed from Worldliness,’ Songnisan is where the 7th-century Buddhist Beopjusa temple is still located.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.53 127.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea, Parks in North Chungcheong Province, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Sangju

Songnisan National Park

Songnisan National Park (Korean: 속리산국립공원, 俗離山國立公園, sometimes spelled "Sokrisan") is located in the center of the Sobaek Mountains range, on the border between the provinces of Chungcheongbuk-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. The area comprises the valleys of Hwayang, Seonyu, and Ssanggok and the 1,058-metre mountain Songnisan, which has given the park its name. It was designated as the country's 6th national park in 1970.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.53 127.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: National parks of South Korea, Parks in North Chungcheong Province, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Protected areas established in 1970

Palsangjeon

Palsangjeon (Hall of Eight Pictures) is a worship hall found on a Korean Buddhist temple complex that contains the "Palsang", the series of painted murals depicting the eight stages in the life of the historic Buddha, Sakyamuni. Though configurations for the paintings can vary, the most common is: Descending from Tusita Heaven, Preparing for Birth, Birth, Leaving Home, Overcoming Mara, the Spirit of Evil, Achieving Enlightenment, Teaching the Dharma, Entering Nirvana.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.54 127.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, National Treasures of South Korea, Pagodas

Boeun County

Boeun County (Boeun-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.48 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Boeun, Counties in North Chungcheong Province