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Taegu Destination Guide

Touring Taegu in South Korea

Taegu in the region of South Jeolla is located in South Korea - some 225 mi or ( 362 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Taegu

Time in Taegu is now 01:22 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kampo-ri, Toch'ong-ni, Nippei-ri, Daejeon, and Daegu. Being here already, consider visiting Kampo-ri . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Taegu ? 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! ..

[2012-08-01-10-26-46]on the Wando Bridge

1:28 min by James Park
Views: 12 Rating: 0.00

on the Wando Bridge at Wando-gun,jeollanam-do,Korea. last year, this bridge was under construction. ..


Mihwangsa Buddhist Temple in Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea

9:53 min by steve46814
Views: 10 Rating: 0.00

Mihwangsa Buddhist Temple on Dalmasan (Dharma Mountain) Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea is one of the southern-most temples on the mainland, was established in 749. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Wando County

Wando County (Wando-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It takes its name from the island of Wando, which is the largest island within the county and serves as the county seat. Wando island is perhaps most famous for Cheonghaejin, the former headquarters of Jang Bogo, a 9th century Korean historical figure whose private fleet and army dominated the sea routes in the Yellow Sea. Wando's most famous native in modern times is champion golfer K.J. Choi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.32 126.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Port cities and towns in South Korea, Wando

Sinjido

Sinjido is an island located off the cost of Jeollanam-do, South Korea. It covers an area of 30.99㎢ and features several peaks: Sang-san (324 m), Nohak-bong (225 m), Beom-san (151 m), and Giseon-bong (141 m). A bridge connecting Wando County and Sinjido was completed in 2004. http://100. naver. com/travelworld/region. php?codestr=1004010216_16_2_0_0_1 The island makes 13 km long.

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Located at 34.30 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea, Towns in South Korea, Wando

HVDC Haenam–Cheju

The HVDC Haenam–Cheju is a 101 kilometers long HVDC submarine cable connection between the South Korean Mainland and the island of Jeju in South Korea, which went into service in 1996. The connection consists of two monopolar 180kV-lines with a maximum transmission power of 300 megawatts.

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Located at 34.37 126.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Electric power infrastructure in South Korea, HVDC transmission lines, Jeju Province, South Jeolla Province, Submarine power cables

Mihwangsa

Mihwangsa is a Buddhist temple on Dalmasan (Dharma Mountain), nicknamed ‘Geumgangsan (Diamond Mountain) of the Korean peninsula, Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Mihwangsa, considered to be the southern-most temple on the mainland, was established in 749 as a branch temple of Daeheungsa, the head temple of the 22nd district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.38 126.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Haenam

Duryunsan

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

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Located at 34.47 126.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea