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Delve into Podong in South Korea

Podong in the region of Gangwon is located in South Korea - some 55 mi or ( 88 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Podong

Local time in Podong is now 05:17 AM (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: Wonju, Waeppot, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. While being here, you might want to check out Wonju . 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 Podong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

KBS NETWORK EPISODE 7- MPSPA - TRADITIONAL PAPER MAKING

9:08 min by mpspavor
Views: 5227 Rating: 4.20

This is my report from the program "KBS NETWORK" which aired LIVE on June 25th, 2007. In this episode I travelled to Wonju, Kanwondo where I learned how to make Korean traditional paper. We start with ..

Yonsei University Wonju Campus Tour Full Circle - Level Up (Ep. 9)

10:29 min by GreenEggsAndHamster
Views: 1431 Rating: 5.00

I first came to South Korea as part of the Global Village Program at Yonsei University. Last weekend I made my first trip back to Wonju since returning to Korea. There is no better way to lift your sp ..


Yonsei Spring Flowers - Level Up (Ep. 22)

4:09 min by GreenEggsAndHamster
Views: 1265 Rating: 5.00

Beautiful spring flower tour at Yonsei University (Wonju Campus) in South Korea. Music by Rachel Palmer. Thank you for watching! ..

Bugging out in Korea...Hungry anyone?

1:17 min by digarnick
Views: 1021 Rating: 3.77

On a cold morning in the zone between South and North Korea, the food supply is small, but the stakes are high! ..


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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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.34 127.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.34 127.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 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

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 .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.37 128.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Hoengseong, Mountains of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju