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Chigyong-dong Destination Guide

Delve into Chigyong-dong in South Korea

Chigyong-dong in the region of Gangwon is located in South Korea - some 98 mi or ( 157 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chigyong-dong

Local time in Chigyong-dong is now 06:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Twinnae, Wolt'an-dong, Taeyongsu-gol, Daejeon, and Daegu. While being here, you might want to check out Twinnae . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Chigyong-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The watermill

1:18 min by 중용 진
Views: 4832 Rating: 4.80

The waterwheel mill, gangwondo jeoungsungun, south korea * cafe.naver.com ..

Winter escapade in Korea - Mt Seoraksan and Hwanseongul cave

6:22 min by NatalieK1989
Views: 1242 Rating: 5.00

The scenery at Mt Seoraksan was absolutely stunning. It really took my breath away! I'd have to recommend the cable car to get up there, and then the walk to the old site of the castle. You must see t ..


Spring 2008 Korean Drama Tour

9:55 min by hiapkkm
Views: 1173 Rating: 2.33

Excerpts from our Korean Drama Tour. ..

산, 물, 사람이 어우러진 아우라지 / mauntain, water & human, Auraji, Jeongseon, KOREA,

2:03 min by isidorus5
Views: 626 Rating: 5.00

2011.9.25 산, 물 그리고 사람이 어우러진 아우라지. 처음 가 본 정선, 정선의 풍경을 담아오다. 골지천과 송천이 합쳐져서 한강의 본류(조양강)를 이루는 곳이다. '아우라지'는 어우러진다는 뜻으로서, 두 물줄기가 어우러져 한강을 이루는 데에서 이 이름이 유래했다. 또한 이곳에 있는 나루터를 일컫기도 한다. 아우라지는 정선아리랑 유적지로도 유명하다. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bukpyeong-myeon

Bukpyeong-myeon (북평면) is a township in South Korea. Located in the county of Jeongseon, the venue of Jungbong, where the events of alpine skiing (Super-G and downhill) of the 2018 Winter Olympics will be competed, is located on its territory.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.45 128.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Jeongseon, Towns in South Korea

Jeongseon County

Jeongseon (Jeongseon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is famous as the hometown of "Jeongseon Arirang," a traditional Korean folksong. It is also the hometown of famous actor Won Bin and footballer Seol Ki-hyeon.

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Located at 37.38 128.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Jeongseon

Jungbong

Jungbong (중봉 알파인 경기장) is an alpine skiing area in South Korea. It is located in the township of Bukpyeong-myeon in the county of Jeongseon. The Jungbong Alpine Skiing Area will be the venue for the downhill, Super G and combined skiing of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. It will accommodate 18,000 spectators. The men's downhill would start at an altitude of 1,433 m and have a length of about 3.5 km.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.47 128.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Pyeongchang, Ski areas and resorts in South Korea

Gariwangsan

Gariwangsan is a mountain between the counties of Jeongseon and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,560.6 m .

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Located at 37.46 128.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Jeongseon, Mountains of South Korea, Pyeongchang

Yongpyong Ski Resort

Yongpyong Ski Resort (용평리조트) is a ski resort located in Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do of South Korea. As well as skiing facilities, the resort offers golf in the summer months. It is the largest ski and snowboard resort in Korea. The resort is owned by the Unification Church (the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity), a new religious movement founded by Sun Myung Moon, through the Tongil Group.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.64 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Pyeongchang, Ski areas and resorts in South Korea, Sport in Gangwon Province (South Korea)