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Samjongp'yong Destination Guide

Touring Samjongp'yong in South Korea

Samjongp'yong in the region of Gangwon is located in South Korea - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Samjongp'yong is now 01:16 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Songnim-ni, and Samjongp'yong. Being here already, consider visiting Daejeon . 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 Samjongp'yong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Korean Mini-Tractor

3:44 min by Allen Hare
Views: 55809 Rating: 5.00

I started calling these the poor man's tractor. My Korean friend at work said they are called KYUNG WOON KI. I saw them all over in the rural areas, in many different configurations, and took pictures ..

Sacheon to Gangneung Bus, Korea

3:07 min by Allen Hare
Views: 1148 Rating: 5.00

A morning ride on the 308 bus from Sacheon Valley into town in Gangneung City, South Korea. Tuesday, April 13, 2010. ..


50 Yeongdong expwy in Kangwon-do

4:20 min by aboutkorea
Views: 1136 Rating: 5.00

#50 Yeongdong Expw in Kangwon-Do. Highlight scene... ..

KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #3

0:56 min by Allen Hare
Views: 552 Rating: 0.00

A Korean Mini-Tractor in action in Sacheon Valley, outside of Gangneung City, South Korea. Wednesday, April 13, 2011. video by ALEN HARE ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Woljeongsa

Woljeongsa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, located on the eastern slopes of Odaesan in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Woljeongsa was founded in 643 by the Silla monk Jajang. Burned down and rebuilt a number of times, the last disaster was during the Korean War (1950–1953), when about ten buildings were burnt down by the Korean Army because it had become a refuge for the rebel forces.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.73 128.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 643 establishments, Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Goryeo, Pyeongchang, Religious organizations established in the 7th century, Silla

Daegwallyeong

Daegwallyeong (대관령) is a mountain pass in the Taebaek Mountains of eastern South Korea. It runs between Pyeongchang and Gangneung in Gangwon Province. It rises to 832 metres above sea level. It is an important historical pass that connects the regions of Yeongseo and Yeongdong. Daegwallyeong-myeon of Pyeongchang County is named after this pass. Daegwallyeong Museum is located in Gangneung.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.68 128.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Gangneung, Geography of South Korea, Mountain passes of Korea, Pyeongchang

Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium

Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium (알펜시아 스키점프 경기장) is a ski jumping hill in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Located in Alpensia Resort, originally was to be to the place of the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2018 Winter Olympics, but continues to schedules the ski jumping and the ski jumping part of the nordic combined events. The stadium holds a maximum of 26,000 spectators, and was built in 2008, for the games the stadium will be expanded to 60,000 seats.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.66 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Football venues in South Korea, Olympic Nordic combined venues, Olympic ski jumping venues, Pyeongchang, Ski jumping venues in South Korea, Sports venues completed in 2008

Alpensia Resort

The Alpensia Resort is a ski resort and a tourist attraction. It is located on the territory of the township of Daegwallyeong-myeon, in the county of Pyeongchang. Alpensia has 6 slopes for skiing and snowboarding, with runs up to 1.4 km long, for beginners and advanced skiers, and an area reserved for snowboarders. The resort is open year-round. The Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium is located within the station and will be the location of the ski jumping events of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.66 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Pyeongchang, Ski areas and resorts in South Korea, Visitor attractions in Gangwon Province (South Korea)

Alpensia Sliding Centre

The Alpensia Sliding Centre (알펜시아 슬라이딩 센터) is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track that will be located in Alpensia Resort, South Korea, located in the district of Pyeongchang. This venue will host the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It will accommodate 11,000 spectators. It is planned to host World Cup events in 2017 as test events for the Olympics.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.65 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2018 Winter Olympics venues, Bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton tracks, Olympic bobsleigh venues, Olympic luge venues, Olympic skeleton venues, Proposed sports venues, Sports venues in South Korea