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Ch'iltung Destination Guide

Delve into Ch'iltung in South Korea

Ch'iltung in the region of North Gyeongsang is located in South Korea - some 146 mi or ( 236 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ch'iltung

Local time in Ch'iltung is now 08:10 PM (Friday) . 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: Yulchi-dong, Yongho, Yongbyongjong, Daejeon, and Daegu. While being here, you might want to check out Yulchi-dong . 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 Ch'iltung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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두손으로 2개의 기타연주를 하는 김일병

0:59 min by prkorea88
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두손으로 2개의 기타연주를 하는 김일병 KOREA Best guitar man .KOREA Jeonju Hanok village.전주한옥마을. 全州市韓屋村. Jeonju city(全州市.전주시). North Jeolla Province(전라북도). ..

Korea History Channel 한국역사 강의) ---6

9:30 min by prkorea88
Views: 355 Rating: 5.00

Korea History Channel 한국역사 강의Korea History SpecialKOREA Jeonju Hanok village.전주한옥마을. 全州市韓屋村. Jeonju city(全州市.전주시). North Jeolla Province(전라북도). Jeonju Hanok village and Jeonju Bibimbab(best food) is s ..


Biking in South Korea

0:15 min by timothyray80
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Friends and I riding rented bikes near Gyeongju, South Korea. A great number of Silla tombs can still be found in the centre of Gyeongju. Silla tombs took the form of a stone chamber which was surroun ..

Persimmon Picking

5:10 min by lumac2002
Views: 208 Rating: 5.00

Our hagwon welcomes fall by taking an hour and a half drive to nowhere for picking the orange fruit known as "persimmons." The last full video my camera took before it was stolen. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Goryeong County

Goryeong County (Goryeong-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Goryeong is a historical center of the ancient kingdom of Daegaya.

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Located at 35.73 128.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Counties in North Gyeongsang Province, Goryeong

Haeinsa

Haeinsa is a head temple of the Jogye Order (대한불교조계종, 大韓佛敎 曹溪宗) of Korean Buddhism in the Gaya Mountains (가야산, 伽倻山), South Gyeongsang Province South Korea. Haeinsa is most notable for being the home of the Tripitaka Koreana, the whole of the Buddhist Scriptures carved onto 81,350 wooden printing blocks, which it has housed since 1398. Haeinsa is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea, and represents Dharma or the Buddha’s teachings.

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Located at 35.80 128.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 802 establishments, Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Buildings and structures in South Gyeongsang Province, National Treasures of South Korea, Religious organizations established in the 9th century, Visitor attractions in South Gyeongsang Province, World Heritage Sites in South Korea

Tripitaka Koreana

The Tripitaka Koreana or Palman Daejanggyeong ("Eighty-Thousand Tripitaka") is a Korean collection of the Tripitaka (Buddhist scriptures, and the Sanskrit word for "three baskets"), carved onto 81,258 wooden printing blocks in the 13th century. It is the world's most comprehensive and oldest intact version of Buddhist canon in Hanja script, with no known errors or errata in the 52,382,960 characters which are organized in over 1496 titles and 6568 volumes.

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Located at 35.80 128.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buddhism in Korea, Chinese Buddhist texts, Korean culture, Memory of the World Register, National Treasures of South Korea, Tripiṭaka

Gayasan National Park

Gaya Mountain National Park, also spelled Kaya Mountain National Park, in South Korea covers an area of more than 80,000 square kilometers, and extends from the top of South Gyeongsang (경상남도, 慶尙南道) province to the bottom of North Gyeongsang (경상북도, 慶尙北道) province. The Sobaek Mountain range (소백산맥, 小白山脈) runs through this area. On this mountain, there are two major peaks, one of them is Sangwangbong Peak and the height is 1,430 meters but the other, Chulbulbong is 1,433 above sea level.

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Located at 35.82 128.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea, National parks of South Korea, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Parks in South Gyeongsang Province, Protected areas established in 1972

Hapcheon County

Hapcheon County (Hapcheon-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Famous people born in the county include former South Korean president Chun Doo-hwan.

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Located at 35.57 128.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Counties of South Gyeongsang Province, Hapcheon