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Paegam Destination Guide
Discover Paegam in South Korea
Paegam in the region of North Gyeongsang is a place located in South Korea - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Paegam is now 04:16 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yonggung, Umang, Ulsan, Torak, and Tongsong-dong. When in this area, you might want to check out Yonggung . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Paegam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hahoe Folk Village
The Hahoe Folk Village is a traditional village from the Joseon Dynasty. The village is a valuable part of Korean culture because it preserves Joseon period-style architecture, folk traditions, valuable books, and old tradition of clan-based villages. The village is located in Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. To the north of the village is Buyongdae Cliff while Mt. Namsan lies to the south.
Located at 36.54 128.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Baegwon Station
Baegwon Station is a railway station on Gyeongbuk Line.
Located at 36.48 128.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Sangju
Sangju is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Although Sangju is rather rural, it is very old and was once a key city. Along with Gyeongju, it gives rise to half of the name of the Gyeongsang provinces. Sangju is nicknamed Sam Baek, or "Three Whites", referring to three prominent agricultural products rice, silkworm cocoons, and dried persimmons from the area.
Located at 36.44 128.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Battle of Sangju (1950)
The Battle of Sangju was an engagement between the United Nations and North Korean forces, occurring on July 20–31, 1950, in the village of Sangju in southern South Korea, early in the Korean War. It ended in a victory for the North Korean forces after they were able to push troops of the United States and South Korea out of the area.
Located at 36.44 128.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Sangju Civic Stadium
Sangju Civic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sangju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,042 people.
Located at 36.43 128.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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