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Kwan-dong Destination Guide

Delve into Kwan-dong in South Korea

Kwan-dong in the region of North Chungcheong is located in South Korea - some 78 mi or ( 125 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kwan-dong

Local time in Kwan-dong is now 08:31 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yonggong-ni, Utchijigyong, Ulbawi, Tonghagi, and Daejeon. While being here, you might want to check out Yonggong-ni . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Kwan-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Korea on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula is a country with an intriguing mixture of high technology and ancient traditions. The capital Seoul is one of the worlds largest metropolises, a cit ..

Meet kindergarten teacher, Mrs Ammari - Camp Humphreys, South Korea - 120612

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Buraksan Trail - Camp Humphreys, South Korea - 120706

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Change of Responsibility - Camp Humphreys, South Korea - 120622

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www.facebook.com Soldiers, civilians and family members welcomed Camp Humphreys' new senior enlisted Soldier during a change or responsibility ceremony. Command Ssergeant Major Kristine A. Purnell ass ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Palsangjeon

Palsangjeon (Hall of Eight Pictures) is a worship hall found on a Korean Buddhist temple complex that contains the "Palsang", the series of painted murals depicting the eight stages in the life of the historic Buddha, Sakyamuni. Though configurations for the paintings can vary, the most common is: Descending from Tusita Heaven, Preparing for Birth, Birth, Leaving Home, Overcoming Mara, the Spirit of Evil, Achieving Enlightenment, Teaching the Dharma, Entering Nirvana.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.54 127.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, National Treasures of South Korea, Pagodas

Boeun County

Boeun County (Boeun-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

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Located at 36.48 127.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Boeun, Counties in North Chungcheong Province

North Chungcheong Province

North Chungcheong Province, or Chungcheongbuk-do, is a province in the centre of South Korea. It was formed in 1896 from the northeastern half of the former Chungcheong province. The provincial capital is Cheongju.

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Located at 36.75 127.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: North Chungcheong Province, Provinces of South Korea

Songnisan

Songnisan is a mountain and National Park in South Korea. It lies in the Sobaek mountains along the border between Gyeongsangbuk-do and Chungcheongbuk-do. Its main attractions are the temple Beopjusa and an especially picturesque peak, Munjangdae (1,029 m). The mountain's highest peak is Cheonhwangbong, at 1,058.4 m . Literally ‘Mountain Removed from Worldliness,’ Songnisan is where the 7th-century Buddhist Beopjusa temple is still located.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.53 127.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea, Parks in North Chungcheong Province, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Sangju

Songnisan National Park

Songnisan National Park (Korean: 속리산국립공원, 俗離山國立公園, sometimes spelled "Sokrisan") is located in the center of the Sobaek Mountains range, on the border between the provinces of Chungcheongbuk-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. The area comprises the valleys of Hwayang, Seonyu, and Ssanggok and the 1,058-metre mountain Songnisan, which has given the park its name. It was designated as the country's 6th national park in 1970.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.53 127.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: National parks of South Korea, Parks in North Chungcheong Province, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Protected areas established in 1970