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Discover Pokkyo in South Korea
Pokkyo in the region of South Jeolla is a place located in South Korea - some 179 mi or ( 289 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Pokkyo is now 05:24 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Yuro-ri, Yongsin, Won-dong, Wolbong, and Sangnyul. When in this area, you might want to check out Yuro-ri . We discovered 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 Pokkyo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lost in Jeollanam-do
This is what happens when you don't check where the bus you're taking is going. ..
Random singers in Daegu south korea
Saw these people singing out loud about something, no idea what, look closely, nobody seems to be enjoying it! ..
Walking away from Songkwan Temple, South Korea #1
Walking away from Songkwan Temple, South Korea on Buddah's Birthday. See en.wikipedia.org for more. ..
Walking away from Songkwan Temple, South Korea #2
Walking away from Songkwan Temple, South Korea on Buddah's Birthday. See en.wikipedia.org for more. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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).
Located at 35.00 127.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ssangbongsa
Ssangbongsa, or Ssangbong Temple, is part of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism located in rural Jeung Village, Iyang Township, Hwasun County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea.
Located at 34.89 127.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Jogyesan
Jogyesan is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, southwestern South Korea. It has an altitude of 887 metres.
Located at 35.00 127.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 35.00 127.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Myeongbong Station
Myeongbong Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.
Located at 34.83 127.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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