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Kungt'o Destination Guide

Delve into Kungt'o in South Korea

Kungt'o in the region of South Chungcheong is a city in South Korea - some 50 mi or ( 80 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kungt'o

Current time in Kungt'o is now 07:17 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yongsan-ni, Reika-ri, Yong-dong, Wondeogu, and Tangjin. While being here, make sure to check out Yongsan-ni . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Kungt'o ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A Real Korean House (Inside)

0:44 min by Jonathan Hackett
Views: 727 Rating: 5.00

A look inside a real Korean house. This one is in Chungcheongnam-Do. Such a quaint small area in the country-side. Nice people, nice places! ..

Korean Cross-Dresser Selling Candy

1:10 min by Jonathan Hackett
Views: 293 Rating: 0.00

A Korean cross-dresser selling candy. What more do I need to say? ..


Traditional Korean Music 1

9:57 min by Jonathan Hackett
Views: 218 Rating: 0.00

This is the "best Korean percussion band" playing a free concert at the Gijisi Juldarigi Festival in Chungcheongnam-Do, South Korea. If anyone knows the name ..

(Korean) Country Roads

1:09 min by Jonathan Hackett
Views: 146 Rating: 0.00

This is the Korean Country-Side in Chungcheongnam-Do. Houses, farms, fields, they've got it all! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Seohae Bridge

The Seohae Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that connects Pyongtaek and Dangjin, South Korea. Bridge construction started in 1993 and was completed in 2000 at a cost of 677.7 billion won. During construction part of the southern approach viaduct collapsed on August 5, 1999. The bridge opened on November 9, 2000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.94 126.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2000, Bridges in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeonggi Province, Buildings and structures in South Chungcheong Province, Dangjin, Pyeongtaek, Transport in Gyeonggi Province, Transport in South Chungcheong Province

Dangjin

Dangjin is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It stands on the south shore of the Bay of Asan. Dangjin borders Incheon, Pyeongtaek, and Hwaseong by sea, and Seosan, Yesan, and Asan by land. Its name means "Tang ferry," and refers to the historic role of Dangjin's harbor in connecting Korea to the other side of the Yellow Sea. This role continues to be important in the city's economy, which relies on a mixture of agriculture and heavy industry.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.89 126.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities in South Chungcheong Province, Dangjin, Port cities and towns in South Korea

Sinchang Station

Sinchang Station is a railway station on Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 1 and the Janghang Line in Asan, South Korea. It is the southern terminus for metro trains on Line 1. Its secondary name is Soonchunhyang University Station, named for nearby Soonchunhyang University.

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Located at 36.77 126.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations

Yesan County

Yesan County (Yesan-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Famous people from Yesan include independence fighter Yoon Bong-Gil. Sudeoksa, a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, is located on the southern slopes of Deoksungsan in Deoksan-myeon, Yesan County. Its main hall is daeungjeon (大雄殿), Korea's oldest wooden building and National Treasure 49.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.68 126.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Counties of South Chungcheong Province, Yesan

Asan Bay

Asan Bay is a South Korean bay in the Yellow Sea. Named after the city of Asan immediately to its south, it lies at the mouth of several rivers and separates the provinces of Gyeonggi-do and Chungcheongnam-do. The boundary between the bay and the rest of the Yellow Sea is vague, as there are several scattered islands.

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Located at 37.07 126.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Bays of South Korea, Geography of Gyeonggi Province, Geography of South Chungcheong Province, Yellow Sea