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Oech'onma-dong Destination Guide
Explore Oech'onma-dong in South Korea
Oech'onma-dong in the region of North Chungcheong is a town in South Korea - some 111 mi or ( 179 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Oech'onma-dong is now 08:18 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yangmoksil, Yangju, Daejeon, Daegu, and Taehae-ri. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yangmoksil . We encountered 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 Oech'onma-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Korea Sparkling 30-second commercial (2009)
Korea Tourism Organization's official 2009 30-second commercial. Follow KTO on Twitter - twitter.com/koreatourism The energy of Korea is ready and waiting to charge you up. Come and experience Korea, ..
omg yoonseo
Yoonseo is saying OMG without perceiving it :) It was taken at night on Oct. 3, 2009. We all stayed at my parents' house in Youngdong-gun because it was Chuseok holiday, Korean Thanksgiving. He says " ..
6 and a half month update
After the Jeju-do bicycling trip ..
The wind
Just enjoy the wind in Korea! . . Though it's too short. ^^ ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Minjujisan
Minjujisan is a mountain of South Korea. It has an altitude of 1242 metres.
Located at 36.04 127.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Yeongdong Station
Yeongdong Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.
Located at 36.17 127.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Yeongdong County
Yeongdong County is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. The county should not be confused with the similarly named Yeongdong region. During the Korean War, this county was the site of the No Gun Ri Massacre.
Located at 36.17 127.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Nogeun-ri
Nogeun-ri, also No Gun Ri, is a village in Hwanggan-myeon, Yeongdong County, North Chungcheong Province in central South Korea. The village was the closest named place to the site of the No Gun Ri Massacre (July 26–29, 1950) during the Korean War, in which the U.S. military killed South Korean civilians fleeing their nearby villages. A South Korean government committee in 2005 certified the names of 163 dead and missing and 55 wounded, and said many other victims' names were never reported.
Located at 36.17 127.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
No Gun Ri Massacre
The No Gun Ri Massacre occurred on July 26–29, 1950, early in the Korean War, when an undetermined number of South Korean refugees were killed by the 2nd Battalion, 7th U.S. Cavalry Regiment (and a U.S. air attack) at a railroad bridge near the village of No Gun Ri, 100 miles southeast of Seoul. Estimates of the dead have ranged from dozens to 500. In 2005, a South Korean government report listed 163 dead or missing and 55 wounded and added that many other victims' names were not reported.
Located at 36.17 127.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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