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Won'gi Destination Guide

Explore Won'gi in South Korea

Won'gi in the region of South Jeolla is a town in South Korea - some 190 mi or ( 306 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Won'gi is now 11:20 AM (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: Yuryang-ni, Yongyok, Yongbal-li, Yongsan, and Won'gi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yuryang-ni . We saw 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 Won'gi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Let's Travel Korea - Countryside village and traditional Korean house, Hanok.

2:28 min by hanokkorea
Views: 515 Rating: 5.00

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A-DUY!!! This trip is for new year openning prayer video.

10:36 min by John Paul Kim
Views: 504 Rating: 3.00

It is wounderfull pilligrim traval pictures. ..


Motion design - Stephen king

0:45 min by bananakiwiapple
Views: 100 Rating: 0.00

stephen king ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Yeongam County

Yeongam is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Bordered with Mokpo and Naju to the north, Jangheung County to the east, and Haenam and Gangjin to the south, Yeongam County comprises two eups and nine myeons, populated with about 60,000 people, and its county hall is seated in Yeongam-eup. In 2010, the first ever Korean Grand Prix was held along the harbor side, at the Korea International Circuit. The track has been designed by the famous race track designer Hermann Tilke.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.80 126.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Yeongam

Wolchulsan

Wolchulsan (월출산) is a mountain located in South Jeolla province, South Korea, and spans both Gangjin and Yeongam counties. At its peak, Cheonhwangbong, it rises to 808.7 meters, making it the highest point in Gangjin County. It lies in a national park of the same name. Wolchulsan National Park is the smallest national park of South Korea, with an area of 41.0 km². A notable feature of the mountain is the "Cloud Bridge" (구름다리) a small suspension bridge that spans two peaks.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.77 126.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Gangjin, Mountains of South Jeolla Province, Mountains of South Korea, Yeongam

Unjusa

Unjusa or Unju Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Hwasun County, South Jeolla province, South Korea. It is 26 km (16 mi) southwest of Hwasun County or 40 km (24 mi) south of Gwangju. Compared with other temples in South Korea, this temple has an unusual collection of stone Buddha statues and stone pagodas, so Unjusa is often referred to as the mysterious temple.

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Located at 34.93 126.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Hwasun, Treasures of South Korea

Jangheung County

Jangheung County (Jangheung-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

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Located at 34.68 126.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Counties of South Jeolla Province, Jangheung

Battle of Okpo

The Battle of Okpo was a two-day fight around the harbor of Okpo at Geoje Island, Korea, in 1592. It was the first naval battle of the Imjin War and the first victory of Admiral Yi against Japanese naval fleet of Dhaka Torah Dodo. The Battle of Okpo caused anxiety and nervousness among the Japanese, because afterward Yi began to deploy his navy to attack Japanese supply and carrier vessels. Yi's headquarters were at Yeosu, which is west of Namhae Island of the southern coast of Korea.

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Located at 34.87 126.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1592 in Japan, 1592 in Korea, Conflicts in 1592, Naval battles of the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)