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Ping-dong Destination Guide

Explore Ping-dong in South Korea

Ping-dong in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 123 mi or ( 199 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ping-dong is now 01:17 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yangji-mal, Ulsan, Tong-ri, Togeri-Umji-mal, and Daejeon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yangji-mal . Where to go and what to see in Ping-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Eungbongsan (Gangwon/North Gyeongsang)

Eungbongsan is a mountain that sits on the border Samcheok, Gangwon-do and Uljin County, Gyeongsangbuk-do, in South Korea. It has an elevation of 999 m .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.08 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Mountains of North Gyeongsang Province, Samcheok, Uljin

Taebaek

Taebaek is a city in Gangwon province, South Korea. Its name is shared with that of the Taebaek Mountains. Situated in 650m ~ 700m, Taebaek is highest city in South Korea.

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Located at 37.17 128.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Taebaek

Korail

Korea Railroad Corporation, promoted as Korail (코레일), is the national railroad operator in South Korea. Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea. The railroad's headquarters are located in Daejeon.

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Located at 37.20 128.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Companies based in Daejeon, Companies established in 1963, Railway companies of South Korea

Haesindang Park

Haesindang Park (해신당 공원), also called Penis Park, is a park located on the east coast of South Korea, in a small town called Sinnam, about 20 kilometres south of Samcheok in Gangwon Province. The park is noted for its number of erect phallic statues. The collection created by Korean artists is on display in the form of "hanging arrangements to three meter tall trunks of wood", for joy, spirituality and sexuality.

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Located at 37.27 129.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Parks in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Penis, Phallic monuments

Hwanseon Cave

Hwanseon Cave (환선굴) is a cave located in Gangwon province, South Korea. It is one of the largest limestone caves in Asia, and the biggest in Korea, with 6.2 km of known passages and a total suspected length of 8 km, 1.6 km of which are visited by over 1 million people per year. In 1966 the South Korea government designated this cave and a neighboring cave not open to the public, Gwaneum cave (관음굴), National Monument 178. Hwanseongul was opened to the public in 1997.

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Located at 37.33 129.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Caves of South Korea, Show caves, Visitor attractions in South Korea