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Wongomae Destination Guide

Explore Wongomae in South Korea

Wongomae in the region of Gyeonggi is a town in South Korea - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Wongomae

Current time in Wongomae is now 02:17 PM (Thursday) . 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: Tugyeul, Daejeon, Daegu, Suwon, and Seoul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tugyeul . 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 Wongomae ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Korean Breakfast: Baekban (백반)

1:12 min by Steve Miller
Views: 21875 Rating: 5.00

Korean food is incredibly healthy. Today, Jo and I venture out to our local restaurant and have baekban, or the traditional Korean Breakfast. What do you eat when going out for breakfast? -= WEB SITES ..

How To Open A Samgak Kimbap

2:23 min by Steve Miller
Views: 11409 Rating: 4.86

See more here: wp.me You'll see these handy snacks everywhere in Korea. Some say they're tricky to open. So learn how to open a samgak kimbap in this video! -= WEB SITES =- Twitter: twitter.com Facebo ..


Budae Jjigae: Korea's Army Camp Stew

1:02 min by Steve Miller
Views: 11133 Rating: 5.00

Learn more here: wp.me Take a look at one of the most popular dishes to come about after the Korean War. -= WEB SITES =- Twitter: twitter.com Facebook: www.facebook.com Blog: qiranger.com The Travel C ..

Travel Tip: Korean Mobile Phones

1:54 min by Steve Miller
Views: 10264 Rating: 4.93

Big news in the world of cell phones in Korea - now you can use any unlocked phone! Watch the video for more info! -= WEB SITES =- Twitter: twitter.com Facebook: www.facebook.com Blog: qiranger.com Th ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kyung Hee Astronomical Observatory

Kyung Hee Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Kyung Hee University. It is located in Giheung-gu, Yongin, South Korea. It was the first observatory in the nation to discover a variable star, later named the Kyung Hee Star.

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Located at 37.24 127.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in South Korea, Kyung Hee University

Metapolis

Metapolis is a complex of four residential skyscrapers in Hwaseong, South Korea With the ground broken in July 2006 by POSCO E&C and the buildings topped-out in August 2009, the structures were completed in July 2010. The two tallest towers (#101 and #104) have heights of 249m and 247m respectively and 66 storeys each, making them the third-tallest residential skyscrapers in South Korea and the centerpiece of the New Dongtan City.

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Located at 37.21 127.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Residential buildings in South Korea, Skyscrapers in South Korea

Seodongtan Station

Seodongtan Station is a station on Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It serves the cities of Hwaseong and Osan in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The station takes its name (literally West Dongtan) from its local area of the city of Hwaseong, but stradles the border with Osan, in which it is actually mostly located and indeed in which its postal address lies.

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Located at 37.19 127.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Korea, Railway stations opened in 2010, Seoul subway stations

Kangnam University

Kangnam University is a private Christian university located in Yongin, South Korea. Founded July 1, 1946, by Reverend Yi Ho-bin as the Choong-ang Theology Institute, the school initially met at a lecture hall in the local Seoul YMCA in Seoul, South Korea. The institution eventually moved in 1967 to Jangsa-dong in Seoul and then to the Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu of Seoul in 1974.

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Located at 37.28 127.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in Gyeonggi Province, Yongin

Battle of Osan

The Battle of Osan was the first engagement between United States and North Korean forces during the Korean War, on July 5, 1950. A U.S. task force of 400 infantry supported by an artillery battery was moved to Osan, south of the South Korean capital Seoul, and ordered to fight as a rearguard to delay advancing North Korean forces while additional U.S. troops arrived in the country to form a stronger defensive line to the south.

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Located at 37.19 127.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1950 in Korea, Battles involving North Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1950