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Som-ch'on Destination Guide

Discover Som-ch'on in South Korea

Som-ch'on in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town located in South Korea - some 162 mi or ( 261 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Som-ch'on is now 04:49 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yongdang, Ulsan, Tongsal-li, Tong-ni, and Talbat. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongdang . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Som-ch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yangdong Folk Village

Yangdong Folk Village (Yangdong Village of Gyeongju) is a traditional village from the Joseon Dynasty. The village is located in Gangdong-myeon, sixteen kilometers northeast of Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, along the Hyeongsan River. Mt. Seolchang stands to the north of the village. The village is designated as Important Folklore Materials No. 189 by the South Korean government.

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Located at 36.00 129.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Folk villages in South Korea, Gyeongju, Important Folklore Cultural Properties of South Korea, Joseon Dynasty, Korean culture, Visitor attractions in North Gyeongsang Province, World Heritage Sites in South Korea

Pohang University of Science and Technology

Pohang University of Science and Technology or POSTECH is a private university based in Pohang, South Korea, which is dedicated to research and education in science and technology. In 1998, it was ranked by Asiaweek as the best science and technology university in Asia. Furthermore, from 2002–2006, one of Korea's most circulated daily newspapers, JoongAng Ilbo ranked POSTECH as the leading university in Korea.

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Located at 36.01 129.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Pohang, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Technical universities and colleges, Universities and colleges in North Gyeongsang Province

Gyeongju National Park

Gyeongju National Park is located in the providence of Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, and is the country's only historical national park. It was first designated a national park in 1968. The park covers many of the principal Silla historical sites in Gyeongju City.

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Located at 35.87 129.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: National parks of South Korea, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Protected areas established in 1968

Bugan-myeon

Bukan, also spelled Bugan, is a township near Yeongcheon, in Gyeongsangbuk-do (South Gyeongsang Province). Like other townships of South Korea, Bukan is located around mountain areas with a small population. The township has a few mid-scale manufacturing plants. The residents have rich soil for farming. There are poultry farms and deer park in the township.

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Located at 35.92 129.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Towns in South Korea, Yeongcheon

Gyeongju

Gyeongju is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. It is the second largest city by area in the province after Andong, covering 1,324 km with a population of 269,343 people according to the 2008 census. Gyeongju is 370 km southeast of Seoul, and 55 km east of the provincial capital, Daegu.

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Located at 35.85 129.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 57 BC establishments, Cities in North Gyeongsang Province, Gyeongju