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Pyeongchang Destination Guide
Touring Pyeongchang in South Korea
Pyeongchang in the region of Gangwon is a city located in South Korea - some 79 mi or ( 127 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Time in Pyeongchang is now 12:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pamji-ri, Yonp'yong-dong, Ui-dong, Twik-kol, and Toji-dong. Being here already, consider visiting Pamji-ri . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Pyeongchang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pakistani dance on national song in Korea.avi
Pashto traditional dance at Pakistan cultural event organized by Embassy of Pakistan. Performers are scholars of the top university of South Korea, Seoul National University. Performers are ADNAN khur ..
Me Paragliding in South Korea
Osan AB's Outdoor Recreation Center trip. Pyeongchang South Korean mountains ..
korea bopyung middle school expedition cave club
In 2012 bopyung middle school expedition cave ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pyeongchang County
Pyeongchang (Pyeongchang-gun) is a county in Gangwon province, South Korea located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is also home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is located approximately 180 km east of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Pyeongchang will host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
Located at 37.37 128.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Baekdeoksan
Baekdeoksan is a mountain that sits between the counties of Yeongwol and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,350 m .
Located at 37.40 128.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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 .
Located at 37.46 128.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Gangwon Province (South Korea)
Gangwon-do is a province of South Korea, with its capital at Chuncheon. Before the division of Korea in 1945, Gangwon and its North Korean neighbour Kangwŏn formed a single province. In 2010, actor So Ji-sub was appointed a goodwill ambassador for tourism for Gangwon Province.
Located at 37.50 128.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Yeongwol County
Yeongwol County (Yeongwol-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is well known as the place where King Danjong, the sixth king of Joseon Dynasty, was exiled to, when he was forced to abdicate by his uncle, who became Sejo of Joseon. It is also where he is buried after he was murdered in 1457, following the attempts by Six martyred ministers to restore him to power, when he was perceived to be a continuing threat to the rule of his uncle.
Located at 37.19 128.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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