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P'iak-kol Destination Guide

Explore P'iak-kol in South Korea

P'iak-kol in the region of Gangwon is a place in South Korea - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Time in P'iak-kol is now 06:27 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Waeppot, Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, and Busan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Waeppot . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in P'iak-kol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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두려움이없는자는눈이반짝이네-윈디시티-김반장-여강길에서.MOV

1:38 min by 710truth
Views: 3158 Rating: 5.00

20일 환경운동연합 회원들과 언론인, 블로거, 시민들이 함께 이명박 정부가 강행하고 있는 4대강 죽이기 사업의 현자을 둘러 봤습니다. 경기도 여주의 강천보 공사현장의 참혹함을 확인하고 아름다운 여강길을 걸으며 있는 그대로의 자연이 얼마나 소중한 것인지 다시 느낍니다. 여강길을 걷다 쉬는 시간에 4대강사업 중단을 위한 다큐멘터리 뮤직비디오를 찍고 있는 윈디시 ..

2013 Chungju World Rowing Championships

2:39 min by yooni97
Views: 603 Rating: 5.00

we hope that the world rowing championships in 2013 would be held in Chungju , South Korea, the city of clean water. ..


drive in the heart of mountains

4:36 min by aboutkorea
Views: 450 Rating: 5.00

19 National Route : ChungJu to WonJu. BGM=Magic Castle / Children's song ..

Wonju Hanji Festival 2010

7:24 min by jadeCeladon
Views: 403 Rating: 5.00

In Wonju, South Korea every summer they hold the Hanji festival. This is a festival to celebrate Korea's handmade paper tradition. I went on the last day and it was a little rainy but still had a good ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wonju

Wonju is the most populous city in Gangwon province, South Korea. Wonju is a city approximately 90 miles east of Seoul and the capital can be reached within 1hr 30minutes by bus or train. Wonju is home to three major universities (one of them Sangji University, known for it's Tourism and Korean Medicine departments) which attract many students from Seoul and elsewhere. They provide facilities to host sporting and musical events throughout the year.

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Located at 37.34 127.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju

First and Second Battles of Wonju

The First and Second Battles of Wonju (French: Bataille de Wonju), also known as the Wonju Campaign or the Third Phase Campaign Eastern Sector (Chinese: 第三次战役东线; pinyin: Dì Sān Cì Zhàn Yì Dōng Xiàn), was a series of engagements between North Korean and United Nations (UN) forces during the Korean War. The battle took place from December 31, 1950 to January 20, 1951 around the South Korean town of Wonju.

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Located at 37.34 127.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles involving North Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving France, Battles of the Korean War involving Greece, Battles of the Korean War involving the Netherlands, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951

Chungju

Chungju is a city in North Chungcheong province, South Korea. Namsan is a mountain located on the outskirts of the city. The city is famous for the annual martial arts festival held in October. Also of note, UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon grew up here.

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Located at 36.97 127.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Chungju, Cities in North Chungcheong Province

Yeoju County

Yeoju County is a county in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Together with the neighboring city of Icheon, it is known as a major center of contemporary South Korean ceramics, and hosts the World Ceramic Exposition every year. Other local products of note include rice, sweet potatoes, and yellow melons. Yeoju is the birthplace of Korea's last queen, Empress Myeongseong. Yeoju's institution of higher learning includes Yeojoo Institute of Technology.

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Located at 37.30 127.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Counties of Gyeonggi Province, Yeoju

Chiaksan

Chiaksan is a mountain in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea. Its area extends across the city of Wonju and the county of Hoengseong. Chiaksan has an elevation of 1,288 m .

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Located at 37.37 128.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Hoengseong, Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju