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Ch'ilsong Destination Guide

Explore Ch'ilsong in South Korea

Ch'ilsong in the region of South Jeolla is a town in South Korea - some 179 mi or ( 288 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ch'ilsong

Current time in Ch'ilsong is now 09:36 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yongun, Chuyong-ni, Yongdu, Daejeon, and Daegu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yongun . 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 Ch'ilsong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

'Old' Downtown Suncheon

0:52 min by Ben Graham
Views: 1899 Rating: 5.00

A look at the old downtown area of Suncheon, South Korea on a very pleasant, yet windy, spring day. ..

Suncheon's Dongcheon river

0:43 min by Ben Graham
Views: 540 Rating: 5.00

A panorama of Suncheon's Dongcheon river. ..


Yellow Dust encroaches on Suncheon

0:31 min by Ben Graham
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Yellow Dust - or Asian Dust, 황사 encroaches on the fair city of Suncheon, South Korea. A frequent - and dusty occurence during spring time. ..

Market Day in Downtown Suncheon

3:32 min by PhilBobber
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Download the smellovision codec for the full experience ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Seonamsa

Seonam Temple,Seonamsa, is a Korean Buddhist temple on the eastern slope at the west end of Mount Jogyesan Provincial Park, within the northern Seungjumyeon District of the city of Suncheon, Jeollanamdo Province, South Korea. The name Seonam (Heavenly Rock) is derived from the legend that a heavenly being once played the game of Go here. About 1 km/.62 mi from the entrance towards the main temple grounds, two rainbow shaped bridges appear; the second larger one being Seungseon Bridge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.00 127.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea

Jogyesan

Jogyesan is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, southwestern South Korea. It has an altitude of 887 metres.

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Located at 35.00 127.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea

Songgwangsa

Songgwangsa translation: Spreading Pine Temple; alternates: Songgwang-sa, or Songgwang Sa, or Songkwangsa; also known as: Piney Expanse Monastery; originally: Gilsangsa, one of the three jewels of Korean Buddhism, is located in Jeollanam-do on Mount Songgwangsan on the Korean Peninsula. Situated approximately 18 miles away from the sea, it is within the Jogyesan Provincial Park. While originally founded in 867, it was established in 1190 by Zen Master Jinul (Chinul).

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Located at 35.00 127.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1190 establishments, Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Buildings and structures in South Jeolla Province, Seon temples, Suncheon, South Korea, Visitor attractions in South Jeolla Province

Suncheon

Suncheon (Suncheon-si) is a city in Jeollanam-do, South Korea. Located in the province of Jeollanam-do, It is a scenic agricultural and industrial city of around 250,000 people near Suncheon Bay. It is located in the southeastern corner of Jeollanam-do, just over an hour south-east of Gwangju. Forty minutes south of Suncheon is the port city of Yeosu, and twenty minutes to the east of Suncheon is Gwangyang.

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Located at 34.95 127.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cities in South Jeolla Province, Suncheon, South Korea

Suncheon Station

Suncheon Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line and Jeolla Line.

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Located at 34.95 127.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Korea, Suncheon, South Korea