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Yongch'on Destination Guide

Discover Yongch'on in South Korea

Yongch'on in the region of South Jeolla is a town located in South Korea - some 187 mi or ( 301 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yongch'on

Local time in Yongch'on is now 03:18 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yuryang-ni, Yulch'i, Yujong, Yongyok, and Eizanho. When in this area, you might want to check out Yuryang-ni . We found 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 Yongch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Let's Travel Korea - Countryside village and traditional Korean house, Hanok.

2:28 min by hanokkorea
Views: 515 Rating: 5.00

South Korea Travel - Vivid Korea : Mojeong-ri, Gunseo-myeon, Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea ViVid Korea - The Hanok Tours present. www.facebook.com www.facebook.com www.facebook.com ..

A-DUY!!! This trip is for new year openning prayer video.

10:36 min by John Paul Kim
Views: 504 Rating: 3.00

It is wounderfull pilligrim traval pictures. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Yeongam County

Yeongam is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Bordered with Mokpo and Naju to the north, Jangheung County to the east, and Haenam and Gangjin to the south, Yeongam County comprises two eups and nine myeons, populated with about 60,000 people, and its county hall is seated in Yeongam-eup. In 2010, the first ever Korean Grand Prix was held along the harbor side, at the Korea International Circuit. The track has been designed by the famous race track designer Hermann Tilke.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.80 126.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Yeongam

Unjusa

Unjusa or Unju Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Hwasun County, South Jeolla province, South Korea. It is 26 km (16 mi) southwest of Hwasun County or 40 km (24 mi) south of Gwangju. Compared with other temples in South Korea, this temple has an unusual collection of stone Buddha statues and stone pagodas, so Unjusa is often referred to as the mysterious temple.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.93 126.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Hwasun, Treasures of South Korea

Wolchulsan

Wolchulsan (월출산) is a mountain located in South Jeolla province, South Korea, and spans both Gangjin and Yeongam counties. At its peak, Cheonhwangbong, it rises to 808.7 meters, making it the highest point in Gangjin County. It lies in a national park of the same name. Wolchulsan National Park is the smallest national park of South Korea, with an area of 41.0 km². A notable feature of the mountain is the "Cloud Bridge" (구름다리) a small suspension bridge that spans two peaks.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.77 126.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Gangjin, Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea, Yeongam

Dolmen

A dolmen, also known as a portal tomb, portal grave, or quoit, is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of three or more upright stones supporting a large flat horizontal capstone (table), although there are also more complex variants. Most date from the early Neolithic period (4000 to 3000 BC).

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Located at 34.98 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Death customs, Dolmens, Megalithic monuments, Monument types, Stone Age Europe, Stones

Hwasun County

Hwasun County (Hwasun-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.98 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Hwasun