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Yachon Destination Guide
Discover Yachon in South Korea
Yachon in the region of Gyeonggi is a town located in South Korea - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Yachon is now 08:36 AM (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: Daejeon, Daegu, Suwon, Seoul, and Busan. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . 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 Yachon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Korea Pt 27: Hwaseong Fortress
The architecture of the fortress combines traditional Eastern and Western styles, which makes it very distinctive from other Korean Fortress(Or castle). Four gates The fortress has four gates, "Hwaseo ..
Sebart Wind S50E First flight.avi
Extreme Flight Torque 4016T500 Motor Elite 80A ESC with BEC APC 16x12E Max 80A 5S 4000mAh (20c) Enertec Korea Battery Weight 2450g (without Battery) Total 2960g ..
Korea Pt 54: The Korean Folk Village
Korean Folk Village is a living museum type of tourist attraction in the city of Yongin, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area in the province of Gyeonggi in South Korea. The purpose of Kore ..
Preserving the Royal Tombs
Learn More: wp.me In Part Three of the series, we travel to one of the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty to learn what challenges the Cultural Heritage Association faces in preserving these sites. -= ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chilbosan (Gyeonggi)
Chilbosan is a hill on the border of Ansan and Suwon in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It stands 239 metres above sea level and 6 km from the Yellow Sea coast. A road from the south-east also runs up Chilbosan.
Located at 37.25 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Yungneung and Geolleung
Yungneung and Geolleung are two royal tombs from the Joseon Dynasty within an oak-forested park in Hwaseong, South Korea. Yungneung is the tomb of Crown Prince Sado and Princess Hyegyeong, while Geolleung houses King Jeongjo and Queen Hyoui. The tombs are part of the UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site of the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty.
Located at 37.21 126.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Suwon Station
Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon, South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003, and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall. This station serves the national Gyeongbu Line and Line 1 of the Seoul subway, which runs services from Soyosan Station to the north to Sinchang to the south.
Located at 37.27 127.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Suin Line
The Suin Line (Suwon-Incheon) is a commuter subway line of Korail. Formerly a narrow-gauge railway in South Korea, it connected Suwon to Namincheon via Ansan and Siheung, and was abandoned in 1995. However, the Suin Line is currently being reconstructed in standard gauge and double track as an integral part of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network and will open in three phases.
Located at 37.26 127.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Hwaseo Station
Hwaseo Station is a ground-level metro station on line 1 of the Seoul Subway in north-west Suwon, South Korea. Hwaseo offers access to several important academic, governmental and cultural locations including Hwaseong Fortress, Manseok Park, the Korean National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology and Suwon Immigration Office, as well as being the nearest station to Seoho, a sizeable lake and park.
Located at 37.28 126.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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