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Sowon Destination Guide
Explore Sowon in South Korea
Sowon in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town in South Korea - some 159 mi or ( 256 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sowon is now 11:08 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Yongho, Yongho, Wich'ol-li, Ulsan, and Daejeon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yongho . 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 Sowon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
2010 06 07 Enroute to Jinhae (S. Korea)
A wonderful day for a drive in the Deep South of South Korea. Actually fired up the AC! Of course someone called on my iPhone, so the ending is rather abrupt...lesson learned. (Airplane mode next time ..
군산 고속버스터미널 GunSan Bus Terminal. GunSan city.KOREA.
군산 고속버스터미널 GunSan Bus Terminal.GunSan city.KOREA. Gunsan city(群山市） is located about 40km from My hometown Jeonju city（全州市）.It`sa harbour very close to Jeonju city which takes only 50 minutes by Bus.Th ..
Local Senior Citizen Festival
The local seniors held a festival with singing and dancing as the central features. The singing was gradually drummed out by traditional percussion instruments and then, as it started to get interesti ..
KOREA Zoo 전주동물원 (韓國全州市動物園)
KOREA Zoo 전주동물원 (韓國全州市動物園) KOREA 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 so famous in the world ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Biseulsan
Biseulsan (비슬산) is a mountain of Gyeongsangbuk-do, eastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 1084 metres.
Located at 35.72 128.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Iseo-myeon, Cheongdo
Iseo-myeon is a myeon, or township, in western Cheongdo County, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. It borders Daegu on the north. It is connected to both Daegu and central Cheongdo by Local Highway 30, which crosses under the Paljoryeong pass as it descends from Daegu to its terminus in Gangnam-myeon. Iseo-myeon is composed of 17 ri. The region has a long history of human habitation, and may have been the site of the Samhan era polity of Bukgobuguk.
Located at 35.68 128.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Hwawangsan
Hwawangsan is a mountain of Gyeongsangnam-do, southeastern South Korea. It has an altitude of 757 metres.
Located at 35.55 128.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Changnyeong County
Changnyeong County (Changnyeong-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. In the early Three Kingdoms period, Changnyeong was the seat of Bihwa Gaya, a member of the Gaya confederacy which was later conquered by Silla. The Nakdong River flows through the county. The Upo wetland, an important ecological resource and tourist attraction, occupies a portion of the river basin. Famous people from Changnyeong include North Korean actress Song Hye-rim.
Located at 35.54 128.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Cheongdo County
Cheongdo County (Cheongdo-gun) is an county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is connected to the national transportation grid by the Gyeongbu Line railroad and the Daegu-Busan Expressway. The seat of government is located in the center of the county, in Hwayang-eup. In the Samhan period, Cheongdo may have been the site of the small polity of Ieso-guk. It was later absorbed into Silla, and gained its current name of "Cheongdo" in 940.
Located at 35.65 128.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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