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Poltul Destination Guide
Explore Poltul in South Korea
Poltul in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town in South Korea - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Poltul is now 10:41 PM (Saturday) . 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: Utchijigyong, Unt'o, Unam-ni, Tonggwanum, and Daejeon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Utchijigyong . 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 Poltul ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Korean Festivals
Come and celebrate the vibrant and passionate festivals in Korea ! Search festival info(Jan-Dec) here, english.visitkorea.or.kr ..
Korea
Korea on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula is a country with an intriguing mixture of high technology and ancient traditions. The capital Seoul is one of the worlds largest metropolises, a cit ..
KOREA 2011
A Chu Seo film, starring Kamsa Hamnida & Anyang Haseyo ..
Venus transit 6.6.12 Seoul, S. Korea
A little bit of the egress of Venus as seen from Seoul, S. Korea. Meade ETX-90 telescope and Nikon D90 camera. Sorry so shaky. Windy day and I was on top of an apartment building. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Palsangjeon
Palsangjeon (Hall of Eight Pictures) is a worship hall found on a Korean Buddhist temple complex that contains the "Palsang", the series of painted murals depicting the eight stages in the life of the historic Buddha, Sakyamuni. Though configurations for the paintings can vary, the most common is: Descending from Tusita Heaven, Preparing for Birth, Birth, Leaving Home, Overcoming Mara, the Spirit of Evil, Achieving Enlightenment, Teaching the Dharma, Entering Nirvana.
Located at 36.54 127.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Songnisan
Songnisan is a mountain and National Park in South Korea. It lies in the Sobaek mountains along the border between Gyeongsangbuk-do and Chungcheongbuk-do. Its main attractions are the temple Beopjusa and an especially picturesque peak, Munjangdae (1,029 m). The mountain's highest peak is Cheonhwangbong, at 1,058.4 m . Literally ‘Mountain Removed from Worldliness,’ Songnisan is where the 7th-century Buddhist Beopjusa temple is still located.
Located at 36.53 127.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Songnisan National Park
Songnisan National Park (Korean: 속리산국립공원, 俗離山國立公園, sometimes spelled "Sokrisan") is located in the center of the Sobaek Mountains range, on the border between the provinces of Chungcheongbuk-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. The area comprises the valleys of Hwayang, Seonyu, and Ssanggok and the 1,058-metre mountain Songnisan, which has given the park its name. It was designated as the country's 6th national park in 1970.
Located at 36.53 127.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Daeyasan
Daeyasan is a mountain of South Korea. It has an altitude of 931 metres
Located at 36.67 127.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Gubyeongsan
Gubyeongsan is a mountain of Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. It has an altitude of 876 metres.
Located at 36.47 127.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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