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Delve into Paeksok-tong in South Korea
Paeksok-tong in the region of Gyeonggi is a city in South Korea - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) North of Seoul , the country's capital .
Current time in Paeksok-tong is now 02:42 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. While being here, make sure to check out Daejeon . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Paeksok-tong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The true history of Korea 한국의역사真实的高丽棒子孩子的历史
日 韓国を潰して、平和な世の中にしましょう。 中 破坏韩国，要和平的世间吧。 英 Let's destroy South Korea, and make it to a peaceful world. 仏 Je détruis la Corée et fais-le le monde paisible. 独 Ich zerstöre Korea und mach wir es zur fried ..
north & south korea's 38th parallel
2006 you step anywhere near that border, your leg will be blown off by the mines. sad =( ..
DMZ, Panmunjom, Korea 15 oktober 2009 (2)
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Hill Eerie
The Battle of Hill Eerie refers to several Korean War engagements between the United Nations forces and the Chinese Communist Forces (CCF) in 1952 at the infamous Hill Eerie. Hill Eerie was a military outpost at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|15|12|N|127|3|8|E| | |name= }}, about ten miles west of the rubble piles of Ch'orwon. It was taken several times by both sides; each sabotaging the others' position.
Located at 38.25 127.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Sintan-ri Station
Sintan-ri Station is a railway station on Gyeongwon Line in South Korea.
Located at 38.21 127.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Pork Chop Hill
The Battle of Pork Chop Hill comprises a pair of related Korean War infantry battles during the spring and summer of 1953. These were fought while the U.S. and the Communist Chinese and Koreans negotiated an armistice. In the U.S. , they were controversial because of the many soldiers killed for terrain of no strategic or tactical value, although the Chinese lost many times the number of UN soldiers killed and wounded.
Located at 38.24 127.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Haktang-ni
The Battle of Haktang-Ni was a skirmish in the Korean War fought between Belgian UN and Communist Chinese People's Volunteers between 9–13 October 1951, just north of the city of Chorwon just over the North Korean border.
Located at 38.21 127.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Broken Arrow (Korea)
Broken Arrow was the name popularly given to Hill 391 in the south of North Korea, between the South Korean city of Chorwon and Pyonggang in North Korea. Its correct name was Haktang-ni, but on account of its perceived similarity with an Arrow head, it was nickamed by US troops in the area "Broken Arrow".
Located at 38.21 127.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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