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Jung-chon Destination Guide

Delve into Jung-chon in South Korea

Jung-chon in the region of Incheon is a city in South Korea - some 35 mi or ( 57 km ) West of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jung-chon

Current time in Jung-chon is now 12:23 PM (Friday) . 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: Tongje-ri, Deokjin, Daejeon, Daegu, and Taegi. While being here, make sure to check out Tongje-ri . 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 Jung-chon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Norh Korea & South Korea's border: the DMZ

4:48 min by mattleviking
Views: 25150 Rating: 4.80

Short trip into the DMZ. ..

[Travel Food] 닭칼국수

0:37 min by BLADESIA
Views: 879 Rating: 0.00

여럿이 먹어도 푸짐한 닭한마리 칼국수 시아의 여행 레시피 www.siasia.kr ..


[Travel Food] 콩나물국

0:18 min by BLADESIA
Views: 497 Rating: 0.00

숙취 해소엔 짱인...두부콩나물 국 시아의 여행 레시피 www.siasia.kr ..

[Travel Food] 콜라찜닭

0:28 min by BLADESIA
Views: 317 Rating: 0.00

남은 콜라로 만드는 간단 콜라찜닭 시아의 여행 레시피 www.siasia.kr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ganghwado

Ganghwa Island is an island in the estuary of the Han River, on the west coast of South Korea. Ganghwa Island is separated from Gimpo, on the mainland, by a narrow channel, which is spanned by two bridges. The main channel of the Han River separates the island from Gaeseong in North Korea. About 65,500 people live on the island. With an area of 302.4 km, it constitutes most of Ganghwa County, a division of Incheon Municipality.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.70 126.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Ganghwa County, Geography of Incheon, Islands of South Korea, Islands of the Yellow Sea

Manisan (Incheon)

Manisan is a mountain in Incheon, South Korea. It is situated in Ganghwa County and is the highest peak on Ganghwa Island. Manisan has an elevation of 469.4 m .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.62 126.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Ganghwa County, Mountains of Incheon

Han River (Korea)

The Han River is a major river in South Korea and the fourth longest river on the Korean peninsula after the Amnok, Duman, and Nakdong rivers. Along the banks of the river, especially in Seoul, pedestrian walkways and bicycle paths are available on both sides of the river. Various restaurants and cafes are located on these paths. While most bridges crossing the Han are for motor vehicles or subways only, citizens may cross select bridges on foot or by bicycle.

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Located at 37.75 126.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of Seoul, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of North Korea, Rivers of South Korea

Operation Thunderbolt (1951)

Operation Thunderbolt, also known in China as the Defensive Battle of the Han River Southern Bank (Chinese: 汉江南岸防御战; pinyin: Hàn Jiāng Nán Àn Fáng Yù Zhàn), was a US offensive during the Korean War. It represented the first offensive under the new commanding officer of the 8th US Army, General Matthew Ridgway. It started less than three weeks after the Chinese Third Phase Campaign had forced UN forces south of Seoul.

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Located at 37.75 126.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles involving North Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving Turkey, Battles of the Korean War involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951

Hurung Royal Tomb

The Hurŭng Royal Tomb is a 15th-century mausoleum located in Ryongjong-ri, Kaepung-gun near Kaesong, North Korea. The site consists of two separate burial mounds, which contain the remains of Jongjong, the second king of the Joseon dynasty and son of its founder Taejo, as well as the body of his wife, Queen Jongan. Construction on the tombs began after Jongan's death in 1412, and was only completed after Jongjong himself died in 1419.

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Located at 37.83 126.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in North Korea, Kaesong