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Chung-mal Destination Guide
Explore Chung-mal in South Korea
Chung-mal in the region of North Gyeongsang is a place in South Korea - some 175 mi or ( 281 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Time in Chung-mal is now 09:40 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Pogan, Wondang, Ulsan, Ujung-gol, and Igong-ni. Since you are here already, consider visiting Pogan . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chung-mal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
First Impressions of Korea - Episode 5/6 Food part 1
Czechs like to travel. I'm one of them and this time I'm in South Korea. In this episode I discuss the kinds of food I have tried so far. June 2010. ..
So Hot - RikkuxYunaxTidus [Preview]
IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ! I'm sorry that I haven't been active lately. I have had alot going on with school, and things have been crazy! I get out of school on the 27th (I think I'll be out earlier thou ..
video5.mov: 신불산
See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. ..
KOREA agricultural district , KOREA El Dorado Jeonju. KOREA
KOREA agricultural district , " KOREA El Dorado " Jeonju. KOREA KOREA rural community , KOREA farm[farming] village Jeonju city. North Jeol-la Province. KOREA. Jeonju Han-Ok Village and Jeonju Bibimba ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Namsan (Gyeongju)
Namsan (남산, "South Mountain") is a 494-meter peak in the heart of Gyeongju National Park, just south of Gyeongju, South Korea. The mountain is within easy reach from the city and attracts a large number of national tourists. Namsan covers an area of about 8 km (north-south) by 12 km (east-west). Some 180 peaks are counted, of which Geumobong (468 m) and Gouibong (495 m) are the best-known. There are about 40 valleys.
Located at 35.77 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tongdosa
Tongdosa ('Salvation of the world through mastery of truth') is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and in the southern part of Mt. Chiseosan near Yangsan City, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. Tongdosa is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea and represents the Buddha; (Haeinsa, also located in Gyeongsangnam-do, represents the dharma or Buddhist teachings; and Songgwangsa in Jeollanam-do represents the sangha or Buddhist community.
Located at 35.49 129.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Hwangnyongsa
Hwangnyongsa, or Hwangnyong Temple, is the name of a former Buddhist temple in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. Built in the 6th century, it was the center of state-sponsored Buddhism during the Silla and Unified Silla eras. Its name means "Golden/Yellow Dragon Temple" or "Emperor/Imperial Dragon Temple. " Archaeological excavations and other scientific studies of the temple began in April 1976 and continue today.
Located at 35.79 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Gyeongju Historic Areas
The Gyeongju Historic Areas of South Korea were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. The protected areas encompass the ruins of temples and palaces, outdoor pagodas and statuary, and other cultural artifacts left by the Silla Kingdom. The historic areas are sometimes known as one of the largest outdoor museums in the world.
Located at 35.79 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Poseokjeong
The Poseokjeong (Pavilion of Stone Abalone) site near Namsan in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do South Korea, was built in the Unified Silla period. The site once featured a royal pavilion–said to have been the most beautiful royal villa of the time—, but the only remains today is a granite water feature. This abalone-shaped watercourse highlights the importance of water in traditional Korean gardens. The "Poseokjeong" is consisting of several hand-carved stone pieces.
Located at 35.81 129.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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