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Discover Uro-ri in South Korea
Uro-ri in the region of Gyeonggi is a town located in South Korea - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) North of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Uro-ri is now 12:09 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yongsan-gol, Yangju, Vijongbu, Daejeon, and Daegu. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongsan-gol . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Uro-ri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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AEI Love U
Now Available on Itunes. The EV Boyz have done it again with their new video "AEI Love U". Be sure to check out the EV Boyz on Facebook for upcoming events and concerts. Please send booking informatio ..
The Top of South Korea
After climbing up a few steep hills (there are a lot of steep hills here in Korea) we made it to the top of South Korea, and got to get a glimpse of North Korea. We couldn't believe what we saw... ..
Shaymin form change in heartgold soulsilver
How to Heart Gold/SoulSilver Shaymin form change Land - Skyform received shaymin^^* ...plz don't call me Poke gear!! orz;;; ..
Korean Style Squat Toilet
Well, this is it! The porcelain hole in the ground! I still have yet to do anything but number 1 in it. When you use it, you face the hood, and squat (from what I've been told). Good luck, if you choo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Seolmacheon
The Seolmacheon in South Korea is a tributary of the Imjin River, which it joins at Jeokseong, and it was on Gloster Hill, between the two rivers, that the British Gloucestershire Regiment suffered defeat at the hands of the Chinese in the Battle of the Imjin River, a major event in the Korean War, from 22–25 April 1951. There is a permanent memorial here (37°56'33.78"N, 126°56'21.00"E) and the British Embassy in Seoul organises a service here every April to commemorate the event.
Located at 37.93 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of the Imjin River
For the similarly named battle during the Seven-Year War, see Battle of Imjin River (1592). The Battle of the Imjin River, also known as the Battles of Kumgul-san, P'ap'yong-san and Solma-ri or the Battle of Xuemali, took place 22–25 April 1951 during the Korean War. Forces from People’s Republic of China attacked UN positions on the lower Imjin River in an attempt to achieve a breakthrough and recapture the South Korean capital Seoul.
Located at 37.94 126.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Gloucester Valley Battle Monument
The Gloucester Valley Battle Monument is a memorial in South Korea that commemorates the actions of the Gloucestershire Regiment during the Battle of the Imjin River in 1951.
Located at 37.95 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Jihaeng Station
Jihaeng Station (Station 104) is a ground-level metro station on Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Jihaeng-dong, Dongducheon, South Korea. It opened on January 30, 2005 to services on the Gyeongwon Line and services on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway began calling here on December 15, 2006. The station offers access to Dongducheon Foreign Language High School, Central Middle and High School, Jihaeng Elementary School, Science Tower and Songnae-dong Office, among other places.
Located at 37.89 127.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Dongducheonjungang Station
Dongducheonjungang Station is a train station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongwon Line. The name means Dongducheon Central Station. It was also once known as Eosu (pronounced uh-soo) Station.
Located at 37.90 127.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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