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Wongeumsan Destination Guide
Delve into Wongeumsan in South Korea
Wongeumsan in the region of Gangwon is located in South Korea - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Wongeumsan is now 10:05 AM (Saturday) . 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: Yuchon-ri, Tolmal-kol, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. While being here, you might want to check out Yuchon-ri . 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 Wongeumsan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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YongPyong Ski Resort
YongPyong Ski Resort. South Korea's premiere all seasons resort. ..
Autumn in South Korea
Beautiful autumn colours in Chuncheon and Sockli Mountain, South Korea. ..
Nami Island...Winter Sonata By.ya's photos around Chuncheon, Korea Rep. (blog chuncheon korea)
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## Korean Traditional Dance by Treasure ##
Treasure performed this dance (entitled "흥의꽃을 실어" (or something similar)) at the 2010 14th National Gradeschool Dance Competition at Gangweon University in Chuncheon City on June 4, 2010. The colors a ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chuncheon Station
Chuncheon Station is a railway station on, and the eastern terminus of, the Gyeongchun Line.
Located at 37.88 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Chuncheon Civic Stadium
Chuncheon Civic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea. It was built in 1979 to hold Korean Junior Sports Festival in 1980. It also held Korean National Sports Festival two times in 1985 and 1996. The stadium had a capacity of 35,000 people. In December 2008, because of the deterioration of its equipment, the stadium was demolished, and a new stadium was built in another place. That is Chuncheon Stadium
Located at 37.87 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Operation Ripper
Operation Ripper was a United Nations military operation conceived by the commander US Eighth Army, General Matthew Ridgway, during the Korean War. The operation was intended to destroy as much as possible of the Chinese communist People's Volunteer Army and North Korean military around Seoul and the towns of Hongch'on, 50 miles east of Seoul, and Ch'unch'on, 15 miles further south. The operation also aimed to bring UN troops to the 38th parallel.
Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Chuncheon
Chuncheon is the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies in the northeast of the county, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River. There are some large lakes around the city, most notably Lake Soyang and Lake Uiam. The area is renowned for its small river islands, such as Sangjungdo, Ha-Jungdo, Bungeodo, and Wido. It is a popular destination among east Asian tourists as it was featured in the popular Korean drama Winter Sonata.
Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Chuncheon
The Battle of Chuncheon was one of a series of coordinated attacks beginning on 25 June 1950 that marked the beginning of the Korean War.
Located at 37.87 127.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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