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Songwon-dong Destination Guide
Explore Songwon-dong in South Korea
Songwon-dong in the region of Gangwon is a town in South Korea - some 101 mi or ( 162 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Songwon-dong is now 10:12 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Yoryang-ni, Taeyongsu-gol, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yoryang-ni . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Songwon-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
산, 물, 사람이 어우러진 아우라지 / mauntain, water & human, Auraji, Jeongseon, KOREA,
2011.9.25 산, 물 그리고 사람이 어우러진 아우라지. 처음 가 본 정선, 정선의 풍경을 담아오다. 골지천과 송천이 합쳐져서 한강의 본류(조양강)를 이루는 곳이다. '아우라지'는 어우러진다는 뜻으로서, 두 물줄기가 어우러져 한강을 이루는 데에서 이 이름이 유래했다. 또한 이곳에 있는 나루터를 일컫기도 한다. 아우라지는 정선아리랑 유적지로도 유명하다. ..
Temple Naksansa and Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva statue
Klášter Naksansa a socha Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bukpyeong-myeon
Bukpyeong-myeon (북평면) is a township in South Korea. Located in the county of Jeongseon, the venue of Jungbong, where the events of alpine skiing (Super-G and downhill) of the 2018 Winter Olympics will be competed, is located on its territory.
Located at 37.45 128.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Jungbong
Jungbong (중봉 알파인 경기장) is an alpine skiing area in South Korea. It is located in the township of Bukpyeong-myeon in the county of Jeongseon. The Jungbong Alpine Skiing Area will be the venue for the downhill, Super G and combined skiing of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. It will accommodate 18,000 spectators. The men's downhill would start at an altitude of 1,433 m and have a length of about 3.5 km.
Located at 37.47 128.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Jeongseon County
Jeongseon (Jeongseon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is famous as the hometown of "Jeongseon Arirang," a traditional Korean folksong. It is also the hometown of famous actor Won Bin and footballer Seol Ki-hyeon.
Located at 37.38 128.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Yongpyong Ski Resort
Yongpyong Ski Resort (용평리조트) is a ski resort located in Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do of South Korea. As well as skiing facilities, the resort offers golf in the summer months. It is the largest ski and snowboard resort in Korea. The resort is owned by the Unification Church (the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity), a new religious movement founded by Sun Myung Moon, through the Tongil Group.
Located at 37.64 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at 37.65 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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