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Chungnam Destination Guide
Delve into Chungnam in South Korea
Chungnam in the region of South Korea (general) is located in South Korea - some 176 mi or ( 284 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Chungnam is now 07:39 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yuch'on-dong, Eizanho, Yon'gok, Daejeon, and Daegu. While being here, you might want to check out Yuch'on-dong . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chungnam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
What did you do song with captions subtitles - ESL EFL English as a Second Language
You need to turn on captions. My students in Korea call this song the "Cheese Stick Song" - What did you do? song - Good for ESL EFL students and people who want to learn English ..
A hike in Korea: Mudeung Mountain
Mudeung Mountain is right next to Gwangju; a 15 minute bus ride to the base. I had to experience what so many of my fellow Gwangju residents do, so I took a trip to the summit in December 2010. Will p ..
Christmas at SungBin Orphanage Gwangju, Korea
Recapping the Christmas party at an orphanage in Gwangju, Korea. Many volunteers bought and wrapped gifts off of the children's "wish list", most of which were clothes and boots for the winter. It was ..
Sannakji (live, raw octopus)
My Korean friends take me out to dinner for my birthday. On the table was sannakji; a dish I had heard of, but never tried before. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dolmen
A dolmen, also known as a portal tomb, portal grave, or quoit, is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of three or more upright stones supporting a large flat horizontal capstone (table), although there are also more complex variants. Most date from the early Neolithic period (4000 to 3000 BC).
Located at 34.98 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Hwasun County
Hwasun County (Hwasun-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.
Located at 34.98 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites
The Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites are the location of hundreds of stone dolmen which were used as grave markers and for ritual purposes during the first millennium BCE when the Megalithic Culture was prominent on the Korean Peninsula. The sites were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. Korea is said to contain more than 40% of the worlds dolmen, which are mostly concentrated in these three sites.
Located at 34.98 126.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Hwasun Station
Hwasun Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.
Located at 35.05 126.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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.
Located at 34.93 126.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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