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Pongdu Destination Guide

Discover Pongdu in South Korea

Pongdu in the region of South Jeolla is a town located in South Korea - some 211 mi or ( 339 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pongdu

Local time in Pongdu is now 08:30 PM (Friday) . 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: Yongp'ung, Eishun-ri, Pulmok, Unson-dong, and Daejeon. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongp'ung . 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 Pongdu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jindo Island Adventure

3:48 min by lumac2002
Views: 17983 Rating: 5.00

My adventure on Jindo Island... the Miracle parting of the sea that happens for 2 days once a year. The waters part and you can walk across the sea to Jindo Island! ..

해남읍 Prayer carousel 윤장대

1:00 min by vince rubino
Views: 237 Rating: 5.00

This carousel contain scriptures and is located at a Buddhist temple in the far south of Korea near the city of Haenam. ..


Korean Fan Dance FAIL

3:13 min by ajklrewoivnlkjoiha
Views: 29 Rating: 5.00

A few PAAC South Korea Summer Tour 2009 participants (me included) learned the traditional Korean fan dance for 30 minutes. After a brief tutorial, the students surprised us...they said we were to per ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Duryunsan

Duryunsan is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 700 metres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.47 126.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea

Gangjin County

Gangjin County (Gangjin-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Gangjin county proper was established in 1895. The county office is located in Gangjin-eup. It is a noted area for the production of traditional Korean celadon. Additionally, it is the birthplace of Korean poet Yeongrang Kim Yun-sik, famous for his work in the 1930s and 1940s in the Jeolla dialect. The county bird is the magpie. The county flower is the camellia, and the county tree is the ginkgo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.64 126.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Gangjin

Daeheungsa

Daeheungsa, sometimes called Daedunsa, is a main temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Daeheungsa is located on the slopes of Duryunsan (Duryun Mountain) in Samsan Township, Haenam County, in the province of Jeollanam-do near the southern limit of South Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.48 126.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Haenam

Cheongwansan

Cheongwansan (천관산) is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, western South Korea. It has an altitude of 723 metres.

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Located at 34.53 126.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Jangheung, Mountains of South Jeolla Province

Haenam County

Haenam (Haenam-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The capital of Haenam-gun is Haenam-up (Haenam town). The economy of the county is based mainly on agriculture, with rice and daikon radish being the two most common crops.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.57 126.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Haenam