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Chorak Destination Guide
Discover Chorak in South Korea
Chorak in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town located in South Korea - some 139 mi or ( 224 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Chorak is now 11:06 PM (Saturday) . 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: Umji-ri, Ulsan, Visong, Uihung, and Tungp'yong. When in this area, you might want to check out Umji-ri . 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 Chorak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Walk with me in Korea! (before dark)
Korea Yeongcheon Gyeongbuk mybigbearron ronbrendon ..
Korea Festival, First Full Moon 2009
First Full Moon of the New Year Here mybigbearron ronbrendon ..
Video Blog from Korea
mybigbearron ronbrendon February 21, 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
North Gyeongsang Province
North Gyeongsang Province, also known as Gyeongbuk, is a province in eastern South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, remained a province of Korea until the country's division in 1945, then became part of South Korea. The Gyeongsangbuk-do Office is located in Daegu, but Daegu has not been a part of the province since 1981. Daegu was the capital of Gyeongsang-do before 1896 and Gyeongsangbuk between 1896 and 1981.
Located at 36.25 128.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Uiseong County
Uiseong County (Uiseong-gun) is a county in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, South Korea. Located near the center of the province, it is bounded by Andong on the north, Cheongsong on the east, Gunwi County on the south, and Sangju and Yecheon on the west. As in most parts of Korea, most of the land is vacant and forested; only about 19% of the county's area is farmland. The county is largely rural, with an economy dominated by agriculture; the only urbanized area is the county seat, Uijeong-eup.
Located at 36.35 128.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Palgongsan
Palgongsan, also Palgong Mountain, is a mountain in southeastern South Korea, lying on an outlier of the Taebaek range. It stands on the border between Daegu metropolitan city and North Gyeongsang province. Its peak is 1193 m above sea level. The mountain is the site of a number of cultural and natural heritage sites. These include Buddhist shrines from the Silla period or later, including the large and active temple of Donghwasa and the Gunwi Triad Budda Grotto (National Treasure 109).
Located at 36.02 128.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Songgwangmae Memorial Museum
Songgwangmae Memorial Museum (aka Songgwang Maewon, Korean: 송광매기념관) is a museum located in Dong district, Daegu, South Korea. The museum's collection is mainly artifacts connected with traditional arts and industry in Korea. The founders of museum were Kwon Byeongtak and Song Suhee. The establishment of the museum was approved in March 2002.
Located at 36.00 128.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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